Colleges Near Oakton

There are no colleges in Oakton, but 51 are within 50 miles, enrolling 530,464 students combined.

The closest option is George Mason University in Fairfax, 4 miles from Oakton (about 5-7 minutes by car). Oakton (pop. 34,166) is in Virginia.

Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland ranks #10 nationally. Baltimore City Community College in Baltimore has the lowest tuition at $3,314 per year.

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

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Oakton, VA within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 Year 2 Year
Washington Adventist University Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Takoma Park, MD
  • | 0 reviews
  • 18 miles from Oakton

Washington Adventist is a private Seventh-day Adventist university known for undergraduate nursing and health sciences. The small campus is in Takoma Park just outside Washington, D.C.

  • SAT Range 860-1130
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.24
  • Acceptance Rate 46%
  • Net Price $18,154
Ascent College Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Gainesville, VA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 18 miles from Oakton

Ascent is a small private Christian college known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry leadership. The suburban Gainesville campus serves students preparing for church and ministry roles in Northern Virginia.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price -

  • Public 4 Year
  • College Park, MD
  • 4.8 | 6 reviews
  • 20 miles from Oakton

UMD is a large public university known for undergraduate computer science, engineering, and journalism. The College Park campus sits just outside Washington, D.C.

#8 Best Public Universities in America 9/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1400-1530
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.84
  • Acceptance Rate 45%
  • Net Price $16,581

  • Public 4 Year
  • Adelphi, MD
  • | 0 reviews
  • 24 miles from Oakton

UMGC is a public university known for online undergraduate programs serving adult and military students. Most students study remotely rather than on a traditional residential campus.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $19,241
Capitol Technology University Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Laurel, MD
  • | 0 reviews
  • 27 miles from Oakton

Capitol Technology is a private university known for undergraduate cybersecurity, engineering, and computer science. The suburban Laurel campus sits between Baltimore and Washington, D.C.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.26
  • Acceptance Rate 74%
  • Net Price $21,863

  • Public 2 Year
  • Largo, MD
  • | 0 reviews
  • 26 miles from Oakton

Prince George's Community College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The suburban Largo campus serves mainly commuting students from Prince George's County.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $8,800
College of Southern Maryland Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • La Plata, MD
  • | 0 reviews
  • 28 miles from Oakton

College of Southern Maryland is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing and business. The main campus is in the town of La Plata in southern Maryland.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $8,006
Patrick Henry College Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Purcellville, Virginia
  • 5.0 | 2 reviews
  • 27 miles from Oakton

Patrick Henry is a small private Christian liberal arts college known for undergraduate government and classical liberal arts. The residential campus sits in the small town of Purcellville in northern Virginia.

7/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1240-1420
  • Avg GPA 3.83
  • Acceptance Rate 77%
  • Net Price $25,869

  • Public 4 Year
  • Bowie, MD
  • 3.0 | 1 reviews
  • 30 miles from Oakton

Bowie State is a public HBCU known for undergraduate education and nursing. The suburban campus sits between Baltimore and Washington, D.C.

#8 Best Public Universities in Maryland 4/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 796-1083
  • Avg GPA 3.12
  • Acceptance Rate 72%
  • Net Price $17,287
Howard Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Columbia, MD
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • 32 miles from Oakton

Howard Community College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and health sciences. The suburban campus sits in Columbia, a planned community between Baltimore and Washington, D.C.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $11,468
Hood College Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Frederick, MD
  • | 0 reviews
  • 37 miles from Oakton

Hood is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate nursing, biology, and education. The historic campus sits near downtown Frederick.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 3.41
  • Acceptance Rate 78%
  • Net Price $23,350
Frederick Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Frederick, MD
  • | 0 reviews
  • 39 miles from Oakton

A public community college known for nursing and allied health programs. Most students commute to the campus in Frederick.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $9,784

  • Public 4 Year
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 3.5 | 2 reviews
  • 41 miles from Oakton

UMBC is a public university known for undergraduate computer science, information systems, and engineering. The suburban campus sits in Baltimore County just outside the city.

#3 Best Public Universities in Maryland 7/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1240-1420
  • Avg GPA 3.97
  • Acceptance Rate 72%
  • Net Price $18,770

  • Public 4 Year
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • 42 miles from Oakton

Mary Washington is a public liberal arts university known for undergraduate historic preservation and education. The historic campus sits in Fredericksburg near the Rappahannock River.

#7 Best Public Universities in Virginia 7/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1170-1370
  • Avg GPA 3.71
  • Acceptance Rate 80%
  • Net Price $21,800
American Public University System Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Charles Town, WV
  • | 0 reviews
  • 41 miles from Oakton
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $12,260

  • Public 2 Year
  • Arnold, MD
  • | 0 reviews
  • 44 miles from Oakton

Anne Arundel Community College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing, health professions, and transfer programs. Most students commute to the suburban campus near Annapolis.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $14,961

  • Private 4 Year
  • Annapolis, MD
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • 44 miles from Oakton

St. John's is a private liberal arts college known for its required Great Books curriculum and seminar study of classic texts across disciplines. The historic campus sits in downtown Annapolis near the U.S. Naval Academy.

7/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1270-1440
  • Avg GPA 3.81
  • Acceptance Rate 55%
  • Net Price $30,930
Baltimore City Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Baltimore, MD
  • | 0 reviews
  • 45 miles from Oakton

BCCC is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing, allied health, and business. The urban campus is located in Baltimore.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $17,816