Colleges Near Amherst

Colleges and universities near me in the Amherst, Wisconsin area

There are 31 colleges within 100 miles of Amherst enrolling a total of 159,841 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Wisconsin with a population of 1,035, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Amherst. The nearest college is University of Wisconsin Stevens Point in Stevens Point at a distance of 15.3 miles from Amherst. Driving time to these schools from Amherst should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is University of Wisconsin Madison in Madison which is ranked #105 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Wisconsin Madison enrolling 48,956 students. In terms of affordability, Northcentral Technical College in Wausau offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $3,443 per year.

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 Amherst.


31 results

University of Wisconsin Stevens Point
W
Stevens Point, WI

University of Wisconsin Stevens Point

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#11 Best Public Universities in Wisconsin

  • 7,964enrollment
  • $13,702net price
  • 89%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • 19-24ACT range
  • 3.27Avg GPA

Applications Due Sep 1

15 miles from Amherst

Mid State Technical College
M
Wisconsin Rapids, WI
 

Mid State Technical College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,779enrollment
  • $9,439net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

25 miles from Amherst

Globe University Wausau
G
Rothschild, WI
 

Globe University Wausau

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 113enrollment
  • $20,217net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

33 miles from Amherst

Northcentral Technical College
N
Wausau, WI
 

Northcentral Technical College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 6,069enrollment
  • $10,866net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

41 miles from Amherst

Fox Valley Technical College
F
Appleton, WI

Fox Valley Technical College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 11,181enrollment
  • $10,220net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

42 miles from Amherst

Globe University Appleton
G
Grand Chute, WI
 

Globe University Appleton

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 141enrollment
  • $18,614net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

42 miles from Amherst

College of Menominee Nation
M
Keshena, WI
 

College of Menominee Nation

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 281enrollment
  • $9,433net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 7

43 miles from Amherst

Lawrence University
L
Appleton, WI

Lawrence University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#1 Best Value in Wisconsin

  • 1,426enrollment
  • $26,368net price
  • 72%acceptance rate
  • 1210-1460SAT range
  • 27-32ACT range
  • 3.52Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

46 miles from Amherst

Ripon College
R
Ripon, WI

Ripon College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 766enrollment
  • $21,999net price
  • 81%acceptance rate
  • 940-1160SAT range
  • 20-27ACT range
  • 3.41Avg GPA

47 miles from Amherst

University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
W
Oshkosh, WI

University of Wisconsin Oshkosh

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

#6 Best Public Universities in Wisconsin

  • 13,705enrollment
  • $12,827net price
  • 89%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • 19-24ACT range
  • 3.24Avg GPA

47 miles from Amherst

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
N
Green Bay, WI
 

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 10,661enrollment
  • $9,574net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

58 miles from Amherst

Saint Norbert College
S
De Pere, WI

Saint Norbert College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#5 Best Private Colleges in Wisconsin

  • 1,882enrollment
  • $26,983net price
  • 84%acceptance rate
  • 1010-1270SAT range
  • 21-27ACT range
  • 3.57Avg GPA

60 miles from Amherst

Marian University
M
Fond Du Lac, WI
 

Marian University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#12 Best Private Colleges in Wisconsin

  • 1,340enrollment
  • $25,394net price
  • 72%acceptance rate
  • 800-1080SAT range
  • 18-23ACT range
  • 3.16Estimated Avg GPA

63 miles from Amherst

Moraine Park Technical College
M
Fond du Lac, WI
 

Moraine Park Technical College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 3,074enrollment
  • $9,339net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

63 miles from Amherst

Globe University Green Bay
G
Green Bay, WI
 

Globe University Green Bay

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 134enrollment
  • $19,271net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

63 miles from Amherst

Bellin College
B
Green Bay, WI
 

Bellin College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 748enrollment
  • $25,811net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • 21-24ACT range
  • 3.6Avg GPA

Applications Due May 1

67 miles from Amherst

University of Wisconsin Green Bay
W
Green Bay, WI

University of Wisconsin Green Bay

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#10 Best Public Universities in Wisconsin

  • 9,599enrollment
  • $11,365net price
  • 90%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.16Avg GPA

67 miles from Amherst

Lakeland University
L
Plymouth, WI

Lakeland University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,406enrollment
  • $21,611net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.0Avg GPA

81 miles from Amherst

FAQ's

The closest community college is Mid State Technical College and is 25.1 miles from Amherst. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Mid State Technical College are $4,760 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Mid State Technical 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.