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.
Manor College
- Private 2 Year
- Jenkintown, PA
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 84 miles from Houston
Manor is a small private Catholic college known for undergraduate veterinary technology and health sciences. The suburban campus sits in Jenkintown just north of Philadelphia.
- SAT Range 725-935
- Avg GPA 2.82
- Acceptance Rate 95%
- Net Price $13,684
University of Valley Forge
- Private 4 Year
- Phoenixville, PA
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2.6 | 7 reviews
- 83 miles from Houston
University of Valley Forge is a private Christian university known for undergraduate ministry, theology, and worship arts. The residential campus sits in suburban Phoenixville northwest of Philadelphia.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.33
- Acceptance Rate 61%
- Net Price $27,083
University of the Potomac Washington DC Campus
- Private 4 Year
- Washington, DC
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- 82 miles from Houston
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
NewU University
- Private 4 Year
- Washington, District Of Columbia
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- 82 miles from Houston
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
American University
- Private 4 Year
- Washington, DC
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- 85 miles from Houston
American University is a private university known for undergraduate international relations, political science, and communications. The residential campus sits in northwest Washington, D.C., near the city's diplomatic quarter.
- SAT Range 1280-1460
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.7
- Acceptance Rate 62%
- Net Price $39,676
Georgetown University
- Private 4 Year
- Washington, DC
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4.6 | 5 reviews
- 84 miles from Houston
Georgetown is a highly selective private university known for undergraduate international relations, government, and business. Students attend a Jesuit campus in a historic hillside neighborhood of Washington, D.C.
- SAT Range 1390-1550
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.89
- Acceptance Rate 13%
- Net Price $39,083
College of Southern Maryland
- Public 2 Year
- La Plata, MD
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- 85 miles from Houston
College of Southern Maryland is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing and business. The main campus is in the town of La Plata in southern Maryland.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,006
University of Management and Technology
- Private 4 Year
- Arlington, VA
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- 84 miles from Houston
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Penn State Abington
- Public 4 Year
- Abington, PA
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- 85 miles from Houston
Penn State Abington is a public regional campus of Penn State known for undergraduate business, nursing, and information sciences. The suburban campus sits just north of Philadelphia.
- SAT Range 1070-1265
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.42
- Acceptance Rate 97%
- Net Price $19,232
Bryn Athyn College of the New Church
- Private 4 Year
- Bryn Athyn, PA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 87 miles from Houston
Bryn Athyn is a small private liberal arts college affiliated with the Swedenborgian New Church. The suburban campus outside Philadelphia sits beside the Bryn Athyn Cathedral and the New Church community.
- SAT Range 1060-1298
- Avg GPA 2.87
- Acceptance Rate 83%
- Net Price $20,728
Millersville University of Pennsylvania
- Public 4 Year
- Millersville, PA
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- 88 miles from Houston
Millersville is a public university known for undergraduate education and meteorology. The campus sits in a small college town near Lancaster in southeastern Pennsylvania.
- SAT Range 1020-1210
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.21
- Acceptance Rate 86%
- Net Price $20,551
Montgomery County Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Blue Bell, PA
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- 88 miles from Houston
A public community college offering associate degrees with strengths in nursing and health sciences. The suburban Blue Bell campus serves students from the Philadelphia area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,126
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology
- Public 2 Year
- Lancaster, PA
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- 88 miles from Houston
Thaddeus Stevens is a public two-year technical college known for associate programs in construction technology, machining, and automotive technology. The residential campus is in Lancaster.
- SAT Range 1020-1215
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 71%
- Net Price $6,960
Ursinus College
- Private 4 Year
- Collegeville, PA
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- 88 miles from Houston
Ursinus is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate biology, neuroscience, and a required first-year common curriculum. The residential campus sits in suburban Collegeville northwest of Philadelphia.
- SAT Range 1200-1385
- Avg GPA 3.53
- Acceptance Rate 92%
- Net Price $32,158
Marymount University
- Private 4 Year
- Arlington, VA
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- 87 miles from Houston
Marymount is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and interior design. The Arlington campus sits just outside Washington, D.C.
- SAT Range 970-1170
- Avg GPA 3.38
- Acceptance Rate 93%
- Net Price $31,989
Montgomery College
- Public 2 Year
- Rockville, MD
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 90 miles from Houston
Montgomery College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and transfer pathways in STEM fields. The suburban Rockville campus sits in the Washington, D.C. metro area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,888
Franklin and Marshall College
- Private 4 Year
- Lancaster, PA
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3.8 | 6 reviews
- 89 miles from Houston
Franklin and Marshall is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate government and the natural sciences. Most students live on a residential campus in the city of Lancaster.
- SAT Range 1310-1463
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 28%
- Net Price $43,987
Gwynedd Mercy University
- Private 4 Year
- Gwynedd Valley, PA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 90 miles from Houston
Gwynedd Mercy is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and education. The suburban campus sits in Gwynedd Valley northwest of Philadelphia.
- SAT Range 1023-1186
- Avg GPA 3.34
- Acceptance Rate 90%
- Net Price $27,960