Colleges Near Rio
There are no colleges in Rio, but 41 are within 100 miles, enrolling 141,980 students combined.
The closest option is Carl Sandburg College in Galesburg, 8.9 miles from Rio (about 11-15 minutes by car). Rio (pop. 220) is in Illinois.
Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington ranks #157 nationally. Eastern Iowa Community College District in Davenport has the lowest tuition at $4,848 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Rio. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Rio. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Rio.
Eureka College
- Private 4 Year
- Eureka, IL
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- 65 miles from Rio
Eureka is a small private liberal arts college with a traditional undergraduate arts-and-sciences curriculum. The residential campus in a small central Illinois town is Ronald Reagan's alma mater.
- SAT Range 870-1155
- Avg GPA 3.22
- Acceptance Rate 85%
- Net Price $19,128
Sauk Valley Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Dixon, IL
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- 64 miles from Rio
Sauk Valley is a community college known for associate programs in nursing and industrial technology. The campus sits in Dixon in northwestern Illinois.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,141
Illinois Valley Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Oglesby, IL
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- 69 miles from Rio
A public community college known for nursing and career-technical associate programs. Most students commute to the campus in the small city of Oglesby.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $3,437
University of Iowa
- Public 4 Year
- Iowa City, IA
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3.0 | 3 reviews
- 70 miles from Rio
Iowa is a large public university known for undergraduate creative writing and journalism. The campus sits in the college town of Iowa City along the Iowa River.
- SAT Range 1130-1330
- Avg GPA 3.81
- Acceptance Rate 84%
- Net Price $21,765
Cornell College
- Private 4 Year
- Mount Vernon, IA
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- 77 miles from Rio
Cornell College is a private liberal arts college known for its One Course At A Time calendar of intensive undergraduate courses. Most students live on the residential campus in the small town of Mount Vernon.
- SAT Range 1120-1285
- Avg GPA 3.53
- Acceptance Rate 80%
- Net Price $25,220
Maharishi International University
- Private 4 Year
- Fairfield, IA
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- 82 miles from Rio
Maharishi International is a private university known for consciousness-based education and undergraduate programs in sustainable living. Students practice Transcendental Meditation as part of campus life in the small town of Fairfield.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 96%
- Net Price $16,281
Heartland Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Normal, IL
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- 83 miles from Rio
Heartland is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and health sciences programs. The suburban campus is located in Normal in central Illinois.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,165
Illinois Wesleyan University
- Private 4 Year
- Bloomington, IL
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- 85 miles from Rio
Illinois Wesleyan is a private liberal arts university known for undergraduate music, nursing, and the sciences. Most students live on a residential campus in Bloomington in central Illinois.
- SAT Range 1120-1340
- Avg GPA 3.86
- Acceptance Rate 39%
- Net Price $28,644
Illinois State University
- Public 4 Year
- Normal, IL
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4.8 | 4 reviews
- 85 miles from Rio
Illinois State is a large public university known for undergraduate teacher education, nursing, and business. The residential campus sits in the college town of Normal, next to Bloomington.
- SAT Range 990-1210
- Avg GPA 3.41
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $21,369
Kirkwood Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Cedar Rapids, IA
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- 85 miles from Rio
Kirkwood is a community college known for undergraduate nursing, agriculture, and industrial technology programs. The main campus in Cedar Rapids anchors a multi-site system serving eastern Iowa.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,936
Highland Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Freeport, IL
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- 89 miles from Rio
Highland is a community college offering associate degrees and career certificate programs. Most students commute to the Freeport campus from across northwestern Illinois.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,393
Coe College
- Private 4 Year
- Cedar Rapids, IA
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- 89 miles from Rio
Coe is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate writing, biology, and business. Most undergrads live on the residential campus in Cedar Rapids.
- SAT Range 1070-1290
- Avg GPA 3.74
- Acceptance Rate 64%
- Net Price $20,864
Mount Mercy University
- Private 4 Year
- Cedar Rapids, IA
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1.0 | 2 reviews
- 89 miles from Rio
Mount Mercy is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and education. The compact residential campus sits in a neighborhood setting in Cedar Rapids.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.5
- Acceptance Rate 83%
- Net Price $24,347
Culver Stockton College
- Private 4 Year
- Canton, MO
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- 90 miles from Rio
Culver-Stockton is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate business, education, and equestrian studies. The campus sits on bluffs overlooking the Mississippi River.
- SAT Range 970-1080
- Avg GPA 3.37
- Acceptance Rate 99%
- Net Price $21,996
Illinois College
- Private 4 Year
- Jacksonville, IL
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- 96 miles from Rio
Illinois College is a private liberal arts college with undergraduate programs across the arts, sciences, and pre-professional fields. The historic campus sits in the small college town of Jacksonville in west-central Illinois.
- SAT Range 883-1180
- Avg GPA 3.63
- Acceptance Rate 78%
- Net Price $17,375
John Wood Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Quincy, IL
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- 96 miles from Rio
John Wood is a public community college offering associate degrees and career-technical programs. The main campus is in Quincy in western Illinois near the Mississippi River.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,858
Quincy University
- Private 4 Year
- Quincy, IL
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2.3 | 3 reviews
- 96 miles from Rio
Quincy is a small private Catholic university in the Franciscan tradition known for undergraduate nursing, business, and education. The residential campus is in the Mississippi River city of Quincy.
- SAT Range 1000-1200
- Avg GPA 3.47
- Acceptance Rate 51%
- Net Price $19,477
Divine Word College
- Private 4 Year
- Epworth, IA
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- 96 miles from Rio
Divine Word is a small private Catholic seminary college known for undergraduate philosophy, theology, and intercultural studies. The rural Epworth campus prepares students for missionary service with the Society of the Divine Word.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $3,083