Colleges Near Houston

There are no colleges in Houston, but 42 are within 50 miles, enrolling 160,476 students combined.

The closest option is Penn Commercial Business/Technical School in Washington, 4.9 miles from Houston (about 6-8 minutes by car). Houston (pop. 1,296) is in Pennsylvania.

Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh ranks #45 nationally. Eastern Gateway Community College in Steubenville has the lowest tuition at $4,385 per year.

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

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Franciscan University of Steubenville Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Steubenville, OH
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • 23 miles from Houston

Franciscan is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate theology, philosophy, and catechetics. The hillside campus overlooks the Ohio River in Steubenville.

#15 Best Private Colleges in Ohio 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1110-1350
  • Avg GPA 3.78
  • Acceptance Rate 58%
  • Net Price $23,086
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La Roche University Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 24 miles from Houston

La Roche is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and design. The suburban campus sits in Pittsburgh's North Hills.

#52 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania 5/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 940-1200
  • Avg GPA 3.2
  • Acceptance Rate 76%
  • Net Price $24,108
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Waynesburg University Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Waynesburg, PA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 24 miles from Houston

Waynesburg is a private university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The residential campus sits in the small town of Waynesburg in southwestern Pennsylvania.

#40 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 930-1250
  • Avg GPA 3.64
  • Acceptance Rate 90%
  • Net Price $18,667
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Eastern Gateway Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Steubenville, OH
  • 1.0 | 1 reviews
  • 26 miles from Houston
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price -
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Community College of Beaver County Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Monaca, PA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 29 miles from Houston

Community College of Beaver County is a public community college known for undergraduate aviation sciences and technical career programs. The main campus sits in Monaca in western Pennsylvania near Pittsburgh.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $5,594
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Wheeling University Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Wheeling, WV
  • | 0 reviews
  • 28 miles from Houston

Wheeling University is a small private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and business. The campus sits in Wheeling along the Ohio River.

5/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 950-1180
  • Avg GPA 3.33
  • Acceptance Rate 63%
  • Net Price $21,073
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Penn State Beaver Campus
 

  • Public 4 Year
  • Monaca, PA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 30 miles from Houston

Penn State Beaver is a small public regional campus known for undergraduate business and information sciences and technology. The suburban campus sits in Monaca near Pittsburgh.

5/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1080-1290
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 96%
  • Net Price $18,581
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West Virginia Northern Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Wheeling, WV
  • | 0 reviews
  • 30 miles from Houston

A public community college known for associate programs in nursing and allied health. Students take classes at campuses in Wheeling, Weirton, and New Martinsville.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 2.92
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $5,560
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Kent State University at East Liverpool Campus
 

  • Public 4 Year
  • East Liverpool, OH
  • | 0 reviews
  • 32 miles from Houston

Kent State East Liverpool is a small regional campus of Kent State University with undergraduate programs in nursing and business. The campus sits in downtown East Liverpool along the Ohio River.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 3.21
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $14,377
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Penn State New Kensington Campus
 

  • Public 4 Year
  • New Kensington, PA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 34 miles from Houston

Penn State New Kensington is a small regional public campus of Penn State known for undergraduate engineering technology, nursing, and information sciences. The suburban campus sits in the Allegheny Valley near Pittsburgh.

5/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1110-1265
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 95%
  • Net Price $19,504
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East Ohio College Campus
 

  • Private 2 Year
  • East Liverpool, OH
  • | 0 reviews
  • 35 miles from Houston
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 2.5
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $15,827
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Seton Hill University Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Greensburg, PA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 35 miles from Houston

Seton Hill is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate performing arts, education, and business. The campus is in Greensburg, a small city east of Pittsburgh.

#51 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania 5/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1020-1240
  • Avg GPA 3.74
  • Acceptance Rate 80%
  • Net Price $23,056
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Westmoreland County Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Youngwood, PA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 34 miles from Houston

A public community college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The main campus is in Youngwood in southwestern Pennsylvania.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $4,247
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Geneva College Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Beaver Falls, PA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 37 miles from Houston

Geneva is a private Christian college known for undergraduate engineering and business. The campus sits in Beaver Falls, a small city northwest of Pittsburgh.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 3.64
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $23,528
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Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus
 

  • Public 4 Year
  • Lemont Furnace, PA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 36 miles from Houston

Penn State Fayette is a small public regional campus of Penn State known for undergraduate nursing, business, and administration of justice. The rural campus is located in Lemont Furnace in southwestern Pennsylvania.

5/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1120-1250
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 95%
  • Net Price $15,112
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University of Pittsburgh Greensburg Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Greensburg, PA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 36 miles from Houston

Pitt-Greensburg is a regional public campus of the University of Pittsburgh known for undergraduate biology, psychology, and business management. The residential campus sits in suburban Greensburg east of Pittsburgh.

#9 Best Public Universities in Pennsylvania 5/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1055-1253
  • Avg GPA 3.5
  • Acceptance Rate 95%
  • Net Price $18,365
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Triangle Tech Inc Greensburg Campus
 

  • Private 2 Year
  • Greensburg, PA
  • 2.0 | 1 reviews
  • 36 miles from Houston
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $21,592
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Laurel Business Institute Campus
 

  • Private 2 Year
  • Uniontown, PA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 35 miles from Houston
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  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 2.75
  • Acceptance Rate 77%
  • Net Price $6,925
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