Colleges Near Austin

Colleges and universities near me in the Austin, Arkansas area

There are 32 colleges within 100 miles of Austin enrolling a total of 84,800 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Arkansas with a population of 2,038, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Austin. The nearest college is Arkansas State University Beebe in Beebe at a distance of 7 miles from Austin. Driving time to these schools from Austin should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Hendrix College in Conway which is ranked #339 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Arkansas State University Main Campus enrolling 14,032 students. In terms of affordability, Arkansas State University Newport in Newport offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $2,304 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 Austin.
Austin, AR within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Arkansas State University Beebe
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Beebe, AR

Arkansas State University Beebe

Public 2 Year

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  • 3,010enrollment
  • $8,996net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.75Avg GPA

7 miles from Austin

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Harding University
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Searcy, AR

Harding University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#4 Best Private Colleges in Arkansas

  • 4,608enrollment
  • $21,069net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • 1050-1280SAT range
  • 21-28ACT range
  • 3.71Avg GPA

22 miles from Austin

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Pulaski Technical College
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North Little Rock, AR
 

Pulaski Technical College

Public 2 Year

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  • 4,175enrollment
  • $15,141net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 19

23 miles from Austin

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Arkansas Baptist College
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HBCU
Little Rock, AR
 

Arkansas Baptist College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 373enrollment
  • $11,047net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.6Avg GPA

25 miles from Austin

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Philander Smith College
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HBCU
Little Rock, AR

Philander Smith College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 866enrollment
  • $14,986net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.04Avg GPA

25 miles from Austin

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University of Arkansas at Little Rock
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Little Rock, AR

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

#2 Best Public Universities in Arkansas

  • 8,158enrollment
  • $11,225net price
  • 58%acceptance rate
  • 890-1170SAT range
  • 18-23ACT range
  • 3.42Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 17

28 miles from Austin

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University of Central Arkansas
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Conway, AR

University of Central Arkansas

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

#3 Best Public Universities in Arkansas

  • 9,790enrollment
  • $16,362net price
  • 90%acceptance rate
  • 940-1120SAT range
  • 19-25ACT range
  • 3.7Avg GPA

27 miles from Austin

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Central Baptist College
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Conway, AR
 

Central Baptist College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 550enrollment
  • $16,672net price
  • 46%acceptance rate
  • 925-1145SAT range
  • 17-22ACT range
  • 3.15Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

26 miles from Austin

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Hendrix College
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Conway, AR

Hendrix College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#2 Best Colleges in Arkansas

  • 1,107enrollment
  • $24,236net price
  • 53%acceptance rate
  • 1185-1385SAT range
  • 26-31ACT range
  • 3.79Avg GPA

Applications Due Jun 1

26 miles from Austin

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University of Phoenix Little Rock Campus
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Little Rock, Arkansas
 

University of Phoenix Little Rock Campus

Private 4 Year

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  • 860enrollment
  • $17,945net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

29 miles from Austin

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Remington College Little Rock Campus
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Little Rock, AR
 

Remington College Little Rock Campus

Private 2 Year

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  • 39enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

31 miles from Austin

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University of Arkansas Community College Morrilton
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Morrilton, AR
 

University of Arkansas Community College Morrilton

Public 2 Year

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  • 2,225enrollment
  • $12,488net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.99Avg GPA

43 miles from Austin

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University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
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HBCU
Pine Bluff, AR

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Public 4 Year

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#7 Best Public Universities in Arkansas

  • 2,100enrollment
  • $11,649net price
  • 58%acceptance rate
  • 880-1048SAT range
  • 14-18ACT range
  • 2.9Avg GPA

53 miles from Austin

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Southeast Arkansas College
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Pine Bluff, AR
 

Southeast Arkansas College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 810enrollment
  • $11,203net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jun 1

55 miles from Austin

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Lyon College
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Batesville, AR

Lyon College

Private 4 Year

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  • 584enrollment
  • $22,675net price
  • 66%acceptance rate
  • 1050-1195SAT range
  • 21-26ACT range
  • 3.0Avg GPA

57 miles from Austin

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University of Arkansas Community College Batesville
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Batesville, AR
 

University of Arkansas Community College Batesville

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,118enrollment
  • $10,370net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

58 miles from Austin

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Arkansas State University Newport
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Newport, AR
 

Arkansas State University Newport

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,732enrollment
  • $8,563net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.24Avg GPA

63 miles from Austin

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College of the Ouachitas
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Malvern, AR
 

College of the Ouachitas

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,028enrollment
  • $6,098net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

64 miles from Austin

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Arkansas State University Beebe and is 7 miles from Austin. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Arkansas State University Beebe are $3,216 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Arkansas State University Beebe 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.