Colleges Near Thornton
There are no colleges in Thornton, but 101 are within 200 miles, enrolling 574,990 students combined.
The closest option is College of Menominee Nation in Keshena, 5.3 miles from Thornton (about 6-9 minutes by car). Thornton (pop. 65) is in Wisconsin.
Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois ranks #15 nationally. Blackhawk Technical College in Janesville has the lowest tuition at $4,267 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Thornton. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Thornton. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Thornton.
Maranatha Baptist University
- Private 4 Year
- Watertown, WI
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- 111 miles from Thornton
Maranatha Baptist is a private Baptist university known for undergraduate biblical studies, ministry, and education. The residential campus is in Watertown, a small city in southeastern Wisconsin.
- SAT Range 940-1260
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.38
- Acceptance Rate 72%
- Net Price $28,415
Concordia University Wisconsin
- Private 4 Year
- Mequon, WI
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- 113 miles from Thornton
Concordia Wisconsin is a private Lutheran university known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and business. The suburban campus sits on the Lake Michigan shoreline in Mequon.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.52
- Acceptance Rate 78%
- Net Price $31,916
Herzing University Madison
- Private 4 Year
- Madison, WI
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- 118 miles from Thornton
Herzing is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, healthcare, and technology programs. The Madison campus sits in Wisconsin's capital city.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 94%
- Net Price $22,422
Madison Area Technical College
- Public 4 Year
- Madison, WI
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3.0 | 2 reviews
- 120 miles from Thornton
A public technical college known for undergraduate nursing, information technology, and skilled trades programs. Students attend campuses in and around Madison.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $13,284
Waukesha County Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Pewaukee, WI
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- 121 miles from Thornton
A public two-year technical college known for associate programs in nursing, manufacturing, and information technology. The suburban campus sits in Pewaukee in the Milwaukee metro area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,827
Mount Mary University
- Private 4 Year
- Milwaukee, WI
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- 124 miles from Thornton
Mount Mary is a private Catholic women's university known for undergraduate fashion design, dietetics, and art. The campus sits in a residential neighborhood on Milwaukee's northwest side.
- SAT Range 866-1123
- Avg GPA 3.13
- Acceptance Rate 62%
- Net Price $20,390
University of Wisconsin Madison
- Public 4 Year
- Madison, WI
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 124 miles from Thornton
Wisconsin is a highly selective public university known for undergraduate business, engineering, and the biological sciences. The lakeside campus occupies an isthmus between Lake Mendota and Lake Monona in a classic college town.
- SAT Range 1380-1520
- Avg GPA 3.88
- Acceptance Rate 45%
- Net Price $14,235
Carroll University
- Private 4 Year
- Waukesha, WI
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- 126 miles from Thornton
Carroll is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and business. The residential campus sits in suburban Waukesha west of Milwaukee.
- SAT Range 1040-1270
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.39
- Acceptance Rate 67%
- Net Price $27,031
Edgewood College
- Private 4 Year
- Madison, WI
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2.7 | 3 reviews
- 126 miles from Thornton
Edgewood is a private Catholic liberal arts college known for undergraduate nursing and education. The wooded campus overlooks Lake Wingra in Madison.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.5
- Acceptance Rate 76%
- Net Price $27,038
Wisconsin Lutheran College
- Private 4 Year
- Milwaukee, WI
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 126 miles from Thornton
Wisconsin Lutheran is a private Lutheran liberal arts college known for undergraduate nursing and education. The residential campus sits on Milwaukee's west side.
- SAT Range 970-1230
- Avg GPA 3.54
- Acceptance Rate 78%
- Net Price $24,095
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
- Public 4 Year
- Milwaukee, WI
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- 126 miles from Thornton
UWM is a large public university known for undergraduate architecture, nursing, and freshwater sciences. The urban East Side campus sits near Lake Michigan in Milwaukee.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.16
- Acceptance Rate 91%
- Net Price $16,263
Ottawa University Milwaukee
- Private 4 Year
- Brookfield, WI
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- 126 miles from Thornton
Ottawa University Milwaukee is a private university campus focused on undergraduate programs for adult and nontraditional students, including business and education. The Brookfield site serves the Milwaukee suburbs with evening and flexible course formats.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Bryant & Stratton College Wauwatosa
- Private 4 Year
- Wauwatosa, WI
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1.0 | 2 reviews
- 125 miles from Thornton
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,179
Herzing University Brookfield
- Private 4 Year
- Brookfield, WI
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3.0 | 2 reviews
- 125 miles from Thornton
Herzing is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, healthcare, and business programs. The suburban Brookfield campus sits in the Milwaukee area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 93%
- Net Price $20,378
Marquette University
- Private 4 Year
- Milwaukee, WI
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4.3 | 3 reviews
- 127 miles from Thornton
Marquette is a private Jesuit university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and communications. The urban campus sits in Milwaukee near Lake Michigan.
- SAT Range 1200-1360
- Avg GPA 3.56
- Acceptance Rate 81%
- Net Price $34,322
Milwaukee Area Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Milwaukee, WI
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3.0 | 1 reviews
- 127 miles from Thornton
MATC is a public technical college known for associate degrees in nursing, health sciences, and skilled trades. The urban multi-campus system is based in Milwaukee.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,729
West Shore Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Scottville, MI
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- 128 miles from Thornton
West Shore is a public community college offering associate degrees and career certificate programs. The small campus is set in rural Scottville in western Michigan.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $3,927
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design
- Private 4 Year
- Milwaukee, WI
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 128 miles from Thornton
MIAD is a private art and design college known for undergraduate illustration, industrial design, and fine arts. The urban campus occupies renovated buildings in Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward.
- SAT Range 940-1140
- Avg GPA 3.08
- Acceptance Rate 61%
- Net Price $27,579