Colleges Near Houston
There are no colleges in Houston, but 127 are within 100 miles, enrolling 883,824 students combined.
The closest option is Delaware Technical Community College Terry in Dover, 19.6 miles from Houston (about 24-34 minutes by car). Houston (pop. 374) is in Delaware.
Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland ranks #10 nationally. Baltimore City Community College in Baltimore has the lowest tuition at $3,314 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Houston. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Houston. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Houston.
ASPIRA City College
- Private 2 Year
- Philadelphia, PA
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- 78 miles from Houston
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 50%
- Net Price $13,671
Rosemont College
- Private 4 Year
- Rosemont, PA
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- 78 miles from Houston
Rosemont is a private Catholic liberal arts college known for undergraduate business, education, and psychology. The historic Main Line campus sits in the Philadelphia suburbs.
- SAT Range 980-1200
- Avg GPA 3.2
- Acceptance Rate 76%
- Net Price $20,994
The Catholic University of America
- Private 4 Year
- Washington, DC
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- 80 miles from Houston
Catholic University is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate architecture, theology, and music. The urban Brookland campus in Northeast Washington adjoins the Basilica of the National Shrine.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.52
- Acceptance Rate 83%
- Net Price $32,705
Gallaudet University
- Private 4 Year
- Washington, DC
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- 80 miles from Houston
Gallaudet is a private university designed for deaf and hard of hearing students, known for undergraduate deaf education, American Sign Language, and interpreting. Students communicate primarily in ASL on the urban Washington, D.C. campus.
- SAT Range 780-1022
- Avg GPA 3.3
- Acceptance Rate 58%
- Net Price $15,944
Rowan College at Burlington County
- Public 2 Year
- Mount Laurel, NJ
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- 80 miles from Houston
Rowan College at Burlington County is a public community college known for associate degrees and transfer pathways to Rowan University. The suburban campus is in Mount Laurel in southern New Jersey.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $4,440
La Salle University
- Private 4 Year
- Philadelphia, PA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 80 miles from Houston
La Salle is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate business and nursing. The urban campus sits in northwest Philadelphia.
- SAT Range 1050-1268
- Avg GPA 3.44
- Acceptance Rate 97%
- Net Price $18,069
Valley Forge Military College
- Private 2 Year
- Wayne, PA
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- 79 miles from Houston
Valley Forge Military College is a private two-year military college known for leadership education and military science. Cadets live in a structured Corps of Cadets on a suburban campus in Wayne near Philadelphia.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.0
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,601
Villanova University
- Private 4 Year
- Villanova, PA
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5.0 | 4 reviews
- 78 miles from Houston
Villanova is a highly selective private Catholic university known for undergraduate business, nursing, and engineering. The suburban campus sits on Philadelphia's Main Line.
- SAT Range 1395-1510
- Avg GPA 3.87
- Acceptance Rate 27%
- Net Price $37,201
Howard University
- Private 4 Year
- Washington, DC
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4.8 | 4 reviews
- 81 miles from Houston
Howard is a private historically Black university known for undergraduate communications, political science, and business. The urban campus sits in Washington's Shaw neighborhood.
- SAT Range 1090-1320
- Avg GPA 3.66
- Acceptance Rate 41%
- Net Price $33,368
Trinity Washington University
- Private 4 Year
- Washington, DC
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- 81 miles from Houston
Trinity Washington is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and education. Most traditional undergraduates are women on an urban campus in Northeast Washington, D.C.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,755
Washington Adventist University
- Private 4 Year
- Takoma Park, MD
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- 81 miles from Houston
Washington Adventist is a private Seventh-day Adventist university known for undergraduate nursing and health sciences. The small campus is in Takoma Park just outside Washington, D.C.
- SAT Range 860-1130
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.24
- Acceptance Rate 46%
- Net Price $18,154
American College of Financial Services
- Private 4 Year
- King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
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- 82 miles from Houston
American College of Financial Services is a private college known for undergraduate programs in financial planning and financial services. The suburban campus is in King of Prussia outside Philadelphia.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Chestnut Hill College
- Private 4 Year
- Philadelphia, PA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 82 miles from Houston
Chestnut Hill is a private Catholic liberal arts college known for undergraduate education, psychology, and business. The wooded campus is set in Philadelphia's historic Chestnut Hill neighborhood.
- SAT Range 900-1090
- Avg GPA 3.12
- Acceptance Rate 74%
- Net Price $28,588
Gratz College
- Private 4 Year
- Melrose Park, PA
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- 82 miles from Houston
Gratz is a private Jewish college known for undergraduate programs in Jewish studies and education. The campus is in the Philadelphia suburb of Melrose Park.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
University of the District of Columbia
- Public 4 Year
- Washington, DC
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 84 miles from Houston
UDC is a public historically Black university known for undergraduate business, education, and engineering. The urban campus is the District of Columbia's only public four-year university.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $12,895
George Washington University
- Private 4 Year
- Washington, DC
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- 83 miles from Houston
George Washington is a private university known for undergraduate international affairs, political science, and public policy. The urban Foggy Bottom campus sits near the White House and major federal agencies.
- SAT Range 1350-1500
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.81
- Acceptance Rate 47%
- Net Price $46,485
Arcadia University
- Private 4 Year
- Glenside, PA
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- 83 miles from Houston
Arcadia is a private university known for undergraduate study abroad and international education. The suburban Glenside campus is anchored by Grey Towers Castle, a National Historic Landmark.
- SAT Range 1065-1265
- Avg GPA 3.42
- Acceptance Rate 80%
- Net Price $30,037
Holy Family University
- Private 4 Year
- Philadelphia, PA
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3.2 | 4 reviews
- 84 miles from Houston
Holy Family is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The urban campus is in Northeast Philadelphia.
- SAT Range 910-1150
- Avg GPA 3.13
- Acceptance Rate 71%
- Net Price $14,072