Colleges Near Houghton

Colleges and universities near me in the Houghton, New York area

There 54 colleges within 100 miles enrolling a total of 207,910 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in New York with a population of 1,693, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Houghton. Driving time to these schools from Houghton should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Cornell University in Ithaca which is ranked #19 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University at Buffalo enrolling 32,099 students. In terms of affordability, Monroe Community College in Rochester offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $4,756 per year.

This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near Houghton.


54 results

SUNY at Fredonia
F
Fredonia, NY

SUNY at Fredonia

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#20 Best Public Universities in New York

  • 3,491enrollment
  • $15,795net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • 1080-1300SAT range
  • 18-23ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA

59 miles from Houghton

Niagara County Community College
N
Sanborn, NY
 

Niagara County Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 3,838enrollment
  • $6,677net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

61 miles from Houghton

Northern Pennsylvania Regional College
N
Warren, Pennsylvania
 

Northern Pennsylvania Regional College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 74enrollment
  • $11,217net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

64 miles from Houghton

Niagara University
N
Niagara University, NY

Niagara University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#47 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 3,858enrollment
  • $18,165net price
  • 90%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1240SAT range
  • 24-28ACT range
  • 3.53Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 30

66 miles from Houghton

Hobart William Smith Colleges
H
Geneva, NY

Hobart William Smith Colleges

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#14 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 1,607enrollment
  • $34,259net price
  • 68%acceptance rate
  • 1210-1400SAT range
  • 27-32ACT range
  • 3.55Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

67 miles from Houghton

Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
M
Mansfield, PA

Mansfield University of Pennsylvania

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#23 Best Public Universities in Pennsylvania

  • 1,796enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • 970-1150SAT range
  • 17-24ACT range
  • 3.44Avg GPA

71 miles from Houghton

Elmira College
E
Elmira, NY

Elmira College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 657enrollment
  • $24,040net price
  • 96%acceptance rate
  • 1118-1272SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.22Avg GPA

73 miles from Houghton

Wells College
W
Aurora, NY
 

Wells College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 357enrollment
  • $20,601net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.25Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 1

78 miles from Houghton

Cornell University
C
Ithaca, NY

Cornell University

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

#19 Best Colleges in America

  • 25,898enrollment
  • $26,060net price
  • 7%acceptance rate
  • 1470-1570SAT range
  • 33-35ACT range
  • 3.9Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 2

86 miles from Houghton

Ithaca College
I
Ithaca, NY

Ithaca College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#18 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 5,054enrollment
  • $35,858net price
  • 75%acceptance rate
  • 1203-1380SAT range
  • 28-32ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

86 miles from Houghton

Cayuga County Community College
C
Auburn, NY
 

Cayuga County Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 3,479enrollment
  • $7,282net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.71Avg GPA

90 miles from Houghton

Penn State Erie Behrend College
P
Erie, PA

Penn State Erie Behrend College

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#4 Best Public Universities in Pennsylvania

  • 3,295enrollment
  • $21,968net price
  • 95%acceptance rate
  • 1095-1330SAT range
  • 22-30ACT range
  • 3.49Estimated Avg GPA

95 miles from Houghton

Penn State Dubois
P
Dubois, PA
 

Penn State Dubois

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 366enrollment
  • $17,865net price
  • 92%acceptance rate
  • 1040-1200SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

95 miles from Houghton

University of Pittsburgh Titusville
P
Titusville, PA
 

University of Pittsburgh Titusville

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 23enrollment
  • $15,397net price
  • 46%acceptance rate
  • 1020-1170SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

95 miles from Houghton

Triangle Tech Inc Dubois
T
DuBois, PA
 

Triangle Tech Inc Dubois

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 73enrollment
  • $18,745net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.0Avg GPA

94 miles from Houghton

Tompkins Cortland Community College
T
Dryden, NY

Tompkins Cortland Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 4,442enrollment
  • $10,919net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jul 15

96 miles from Houghton

Lock Haven University
L
Lock Haven, PA

Lock Haven University

Public 4 Year

10 reviews

#22 Best Public Universities in Pennsylvania

  • 2,920enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • 980-1190SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.41Avg GPA

96 miles from Houghton

Mercyhurst College
M
Erie, PA
 

Mercyhurst College

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

 

  • 2,801enrollment
  • $24,935net price
  • 81%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.36Avg GPA

99 miles from Houghton

FAQ's

The closest community college is Genesee Community College and is 40.7 miles from Houghton. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Genesee Community College are $5,440 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Genesee Community College has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.