Colleges Near Prospect

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

There are 61 colleges within 100 miles of Prospect enrolling a total of 246,856 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in New York with a population of 291, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Prospect. The nearest college is SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome in Utica at a distance of 12.4 miles from Prospect. Driving time to these schools from Prospect 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 Cornell University enrolling 25,898 students. In terms of affordability, Schenectady County Community College in Schenectady offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $4,704 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 Prospect.
Prospect, NY within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Ithaca College
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Ithaca, NY

Ithaca College

Private 4 Year

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#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

91 miles from Prospect

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Davis College
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Johnson City, NY
 

Davis College

Private 4 Year

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  • 146enrollment
  • $14,276net price
  • 50%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.18Avg GPA

93 miles from Prospect

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Clarkson University
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Potsdam, NY

Clarkson University

Private 4 Year

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#28 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 3,719enrollment
  • $32,450net price
  • 78%acceptance rate
  • 1190-1370SAT range
  • 25-30ACT range
  • 3.8Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

94 miles from Prospect

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SUNY at Binghamton
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Vestal, NY

SUNY at Binghamton

Public 4 Year

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#23 Best Public Universities in America

  • 18,312enrollment
  • $19,535net price
  • 42%acceptance rate
  • 1340-1510SAT range
  • 29-34ACT range
  • 4.0Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

94 miles from Prospect

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SUNY College at Potsdam
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Potsdam, NY

SUNY College at Potsdam

Public 4 Year

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  • 2,427enrollment
  • $15,310net price
  • 83%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA

94 miles from Prospect

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Hobart William Smith Colleges
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Geneva, NY

Hobart William Smith Colleges

Private 4 Year

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#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

98 miles from Prospect

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Green Mountain College
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Poultney, VT

Green Mountain College

Private 4 Year

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  • 701enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

97 miles from Prospect

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Mohawk Valley Community College Utica Branch and is 16.1 miles from Prospect. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Mohawk Valley Community College Utica Branch are $5,776 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Mohawk Valley Community College Utica Branch 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.