Colleges and universities near me in the Raleigh, North Carolina area
There are 9 colleges in Raleigh and 30 colleges within 50 miles enrolling a total of 161,104 students.
Located in North Carolina with a population of 403,892, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Raleigh. Driving time to these schools from Raleigh should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Duke University in Durham. The largest college in the area is North Carolina State University at Raleigh enrolling 35,479 students.
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 Raleigh.
30 results
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#5 Best Private Colleges in North Carolina
4 miles from Raleigh
Public 4 Year
4 reviews
#16 Best Public Universities in America
4 miles from Raleigh
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
3 miles from Raleigh
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
3 miles from Raleigh
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
4 miles from Raleigh
Private 2 Year
4 reviews
3 miles from Raleigh
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
6 miles from Raleigh
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
8 miles from Raleigh
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
9 miles from Raleigh
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
8 miles from Raleigh
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
11 miles from Raleigh
Public 2 Year
1 reviews
13 miles from Raleigh
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
13 miles from Raleigh
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
17 miles from Raleigh
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#15 Best Public Universities in North Carolina
17 miles from Raleigh
Private 4 Year
4 reviews
#3 Best Colleges in America
21 miles from Raleigh
Public 4 Year
2 reviews
#12 Best Value Colleges in America
24 miles from Raleigh
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
27 miles from Raleigh
The closest community college is Wake Technical Community College and is 13 miles from Raleigh. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Wake Technical Community College are $2,768 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Wake Technical 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.