Colleges Near Rochester
There are no colleges in Rochester, but 52 are within 100 miles, enrolling 288,667 students combined.
The closest option is Lincoln Land Community College in Springfield, 4.8 miles from Rochester (about 6-8 minutes by car). Rochester (pop. 3,689) is in Illinois.
Washington University in St Louis in St. Louis, Missouri ranks #21 nationally. St Charles Community College in Cottleville has the lowest tuition at $4,656 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Rochester. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Rochester. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Rochester.
Washington University in St Louis
- Private 4 Year
- St. Louis, MO
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 87 miles from Rochester
WashU is a highly selective private university known for undergraduate biology, business, and engineering. The Danforth campus adjoins Forest Park in suburban St. Louis.
- SAT Range 1500-1570
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.92
- Acceptance Rate 12%
- Net Price $22,408
Chamberlain University Missouri
- Private 4 Year
- St. Louis, MO
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- 87 miles from Rochester
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $31,591
Kenrick Glennon Seminary
- Private 4 Year
- Saint Louis, MO
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- 91 miles from Rochester
Kenrick-Glennon is a Roman Catholic seminary offering undergraduate philosophy studies for men preparing for the priesthood. Students live in a residential seminary community on a campus in suburban St. Louis.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Missouri Baptist University
- Private 4 Year
- Saint Louis, MO
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- 92 miles from Rochester
Missouri Baptist is a private Baptist university known for undergraduate teacher education, nursing, and Christian ministry. The suburban campus sits in Creve Coeur in the St. Louis metro area.
- SAT Range 910-1170
- Avg GPA 3.4
- Acceptance Rate 69%
- Net Price $27,623
Webster University
- Private 4 Year
- Saint Louis, MO
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4.0 | 2 reviews
- 92 miles from Rochester
Webster is a private university known for undergraduate communications, theatre, and media arts. The main campus sits in suburban Webster Groves near St. Louis.
- SAT Range 1110-1310
- Avg GPA 3.64
- Acceptance Rate 86%
- Net Price $29,503
St Charles Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Cottleville, MO
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- 91 miles from Rochester
A public community college known for associate degrees in nursing and business. The suburban Cottleville campus serves the greater St. Louis area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $3,335
Knox College
- Private 4 Year
- Galesburg, IL
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- 93 miles from Rochester
Knox is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate creative writing and the sciences. The historic campus in Galesburg includes Old Main, site of an 1858 Lincoln-Douglas debate.
- SAT Range 1180-1440
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 71%
- Net Price $25,709
Maryville University of Saint Louis
- Private 4 Year
- Saint Louis, MO
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3.3 | 3 reviews
- 93 miles from Rochester
Maryville University is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, health professions, and business. The suburban campus is in Town and Country in the St. Louis area.
- SAT Range 1000-1230
- Avg GPA 3.58
- Acceptance Rate 95%
- Net Price $22,983
Logan University
- Private 4 Year
- Chesterfield, MO
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- 95 miles from Rochester
Logan is a private university known for undergraduate human biology and chiropractic-focused health sciences. The suburban campus sits west of St. Louis.
- SAT Range 931-1038
- Avg GPA 3.27
- Acceptance Rate 64%
- Net Price $21,455
Urshan University
- Private 4 Year
- Wentzville, Missouri
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- 95 miles from Rochester
Urshan is a private Christian university known for undergraduate ministry and biblical studies. The campus is in Wentzville, a suburb west of St. Louis.
- SAT Range 798-1105
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 84%
- Net Price $14,207
Carl Sandburg College
- Public 2 Year
- Galesburg, IL
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- 96 miles from Rochester
Carl Sandburg College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing, business, and industrial technology. The campus is in Galesburg, a small city in western Illinois.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,374
John Wood Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Quincy, IL
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- 96 miles from Rochester
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
St Louis College of Health Careers Fenton
- Private 2 Year
- Fenton, MO
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- 98 miles from Rochester
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 80%
- Net Price $24,395
Monmouth College
- Private 4 Year
- Monmouth, IL
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4.5 | 2 reviews
- 99 miles from Rochester
Monmouth is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate business, education, and the sciences. The residential campus sits in a small college town in western Illinois.
- SAT Range 1000-1210
- Avg GPA 3.49
- Acceptance Rate 91%
- Net Price $17,768
Quincy University
- Private 4 Year
- Quincy, IL
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2.3 | 3 reviews
- 99 miles from Rochester
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
Hannibal LaGrange University
- Private 4 Year
- Hannibal, MO
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- 99 miles from Rochester
Hannibal-LaGrange is a private Baptist university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The campus is in Mark Twain's hometown of Hannibal along the Mississippi River.
- SAT Range 1067-1315
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 73%
- Net Price $22,685