Colleges Near Columbia

There are no colleges in Columbia, but 40 are within 50 miles, enrolling 214,242 students combined.

The closest option is Millersville University of Pennsylvania in Millersville, 7.7 miles from Columbia (about 9-13 minutes by car). Columbia (pop. 10,400) is in Pennsylvania.

Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland ranks #10 nationally. Harford Community College in Bel Air has the lowest tuition at $6,432 per year.

Results are sorted by distance from Columbia. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Columbia. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Columbia.

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West Chester University of Pennsylvania Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • West Chester, PA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 48 miles from Columbia

West Chester is a public university known for undergraduate teacher education, music, and nursing. The campus sits in the historic borough of West Chester near Philadelphia.

#4 Best Public Universities in Pennsylvania 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1100-1270
  • Avg GPA 3.43
  • Acceptance Rate 78%
  • Net Price $22,546
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Community College of Baltimore County Campus

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  • Public 2 Year
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 4.0 | 2 reviews
  • 47 miles from Columbia

CCBC is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing, health professions, and technical career programs. Students attend classes across multiple campuses in Baltimore County.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $9,978
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Johns Hopkins University Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • 49 miles from Columbia

Johns Hopkins is a highly selective private university known for undergraduate biomedical engineering, public health, and international studies. Most undergraduates study on the Homewood campus in north Baltimore.

#10 Best Colleges in America 10/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1520-1570
  • Avg GPA 3.92
  • Acceptance Rate 6%
  • Net Price $26,017
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Immaculata University Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Immaculata, PA
  • 3.0 | 4 reviews
  • 49 miles from Columbia

Immaculata is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The suburban Chester County campus was a women's college for most of its history before becoming coeducational.

#39 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1156-1323
  • Avg GPA 3.5
  • Acceptance Rate 86%
  • Net Price $24,708
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