Colleges Near The Plains
There are no colleges in The Plains, but 34 are within 50 miles, enrolling 410,157 students combined.
The closest option is Ascent College in Gainesville, 8.9 miles from The Plains (about 11-15 minutes by car). The Plains (pop. 217) is in Virginia.
Georgetown University in Washington, District Of Columbia ranks #29 nationally. Blue Ridge Community and Technical College in Martinsburg has the lowest tuition at $4,752 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from The Plains. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near The Plains. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near The Plains.
Shepherd University
- Public 4 Year
- Shepherdstown, WV
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- 39 miles from The Plains
Shepherd is a public university known for undergraduate nursing and teacher education. The campus sits in historic Shepherdstown along the Potomac River.
- SAT Range 878-1140
- Avg GPA 3.6
- Acceptance Rate 97%
- Net Price $11,744
Howard University
- Private 4 Year
- Washington, DC
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4.8 | 4 reviews
- 41 miles from The Plains
Howard is a private historically Black university known for undergraduate communications, political science, and business. The urban campus sits in Washington's Shaw neighborhood.
- SAT Range 1090-1320
- Avg GPA 3.66
- Acceptance Rate 41%
- Net Price $33,368
University of the Potomac Washington DC Campus
- Private 4 Year
- Washington, DC
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- 40 miles from The Plains
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
NewU University
- Private 4 Year
- Washington, District Of Columbia
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- 40 miles from The Plains
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
The Catholic University of America
- Private 4 Year
- Washington, DC
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- 42 miles from The Plains
Catholic University is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate architecture, theology, and music. The urban Brookland campus in Northeast Washington adjoins the Basilica of the National Shrine.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.52
- Acceptance Rate 83%
- Net Price $32,705
Gallaudet University
- Private 4 Year
- Washington, DC
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- 42 miles from The Plains
Gallaudet is a private university designed for deaf and hard of hearing students, known for undergraduate deaf education, American Sign Language, and interpreting. Students communicate primarily in ASL on the urban Washington, D.C. campus.
- SAT Range 780-1022
- Avg GPA 3.3
- Acceptance Rate 58%
- Net Price $15,944
Trinity Washington University
- Private 4 Year
- Washington, DC
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- 42 miles from The Plains
Trinity Washington is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and education. Most traditional undergraduates are women on an urban campus in Northeast Washington, D.C.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,755
Washington Adventist University
- Private 4 Year
- Takoma Park, MD
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- 42 miles from The Plains
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
University of Mary Washington
- Public 4 Year
- Fredericksburg, VA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 42 miles from The Plains
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.
- SAT Range 1170-1370
- Avg GPA 3.71
- Acceptance Rate 80%
- Net Price $21,800
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Martinsburg, WV
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- 41 miles from The Plains
Blue Ridge is a public community and technical college known for associate programs in nursing, business, and information technology. Most students commute to the campus in Martinsburg in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,514
Hood College
- Private 4 Year
- Frederick, MD
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- 43 miles from The Plains
Hood is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate nursing, biology, and education. The historic campus sits near downtown Frederick.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.41
- Acceptance Rate 78%
- Net Price $23,350
Frederick Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Frederick, MD
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- 45 miles from The Plains
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
Valley College Martinsburg
- Private 2 Year
- Martinsburg, WV
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- 44 miles from The Plains
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $25,751
College of Southern Maryland
- Public 2 Year
- La Plata, MD
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- 46 miles from The Plains
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
University of Maryland College Park
- Public 4 Year
- College Park, MD
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4.8 | 6 reviews
- 45 miles from The Plains
UMD is a large public university known for undergraduate computer science, engineering, and journalism. The College Park campus sits just outside Washington, D.C.
- SAT Range 1400-1530
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.84
- Acceptance Rate 45%
- Net Price $16,581
University of Maryland Global Campus
- Public 4 Year
- Adelphi, MD
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- 50 miles from The Plains
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