Colleges Near Little Rock

Colleges and universities near me in the Little Rock, Arkansas area

There are 5 colleges in Little Rock and 29 colleges within 100 miles enrolling a total of 68,074 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Arkansas with a population of 193,524, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Little Rock. Driving time to these schools from Little Rock should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Hendrix College in Conway which is ranked #350 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Central Arkansas enrolling 9,913 students. In terms of affordability, University of Arkansas Community College Batesville in Batesville offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $2,256 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 Little Rock.
Little Rock, AR within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Ouachita Baptist University
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Arkadelphia, AR

Ouachita Baptist University

Private 4 Year

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#3 Best Value Colleges in Arkansas

  • 1,784enrollment
  • $21,677net price
  • 72%acceptance rate
  • 1020-1200SAT range
  • 21-28ACT range
  • 3.72Avg GPA

57 miles from Little Rock

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Arkansas Tech University
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Russellville, AR

Arkansas Tech University

Public 4 Year

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#6 Best Public Universities in Arkansas

  • 9,445enrollment
  • $12,016net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • 990-1180SAT range
  • 17-24ACT range
  • 3.37Avg GPA

59 miles from Little Rock

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University of the Ozarks
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Clarksville, AR
 

University of the Ozarks

Private 4 Year

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  • 784enrollment
  • $16,319net price
  • 60%acceptance rate
  • 960-1150SAT range
  • 19-24ACT range
  • 3.38Avg GPA

81 miles from Little Rock

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Southern Arkansas University Tech
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Camden, AR
 

Southern Arkansas University Tech

Public 2 Year

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  • 943enrollment
  • $4,153net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.7Avg GPA

82 miles from Little Rock

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Lyon College
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Batesville, AR

Lyon College

Private 4 Year

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  • 496enrollment
  • $25,545net price
  • 60%acceptance rate
  • 1050-1195SAT range
  • 21-26ACT range
  • 3.0Avg GPA

84 miles from Little Rock

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University of Arkansas at Monticello
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Monticello, AR
 

University of Arkansas at Monticello

Public 4 Year

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  • 2,719enrollment
  • $12,693net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.71Avg GPA

84 miles from Little Rock

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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

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  • 1,008enrollment
  • $9,224net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

85 miles from Little Rock

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Arkansas State University Newport
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Newport, AR
 

Arkansas State University Newport

Public 2 Year

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  • 1,592enrollment
  • $9,631net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.24Avg GPA

91 miles from Little Rock

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East Arkansas Community College
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Forrest City, AR
 

East Arkansas Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 1,179enrollment
  • $8,564net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

93 miles from Little Rock

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Ozarka College
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Melbourne, AR
 

Ozarka College

Public 2 Year

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  • 983enrollment
  • $3,991net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 19

95 miles from Little Rock

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Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas
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Helena, AR
 

Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas

Public 2 Year

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  • 1,234enrollment
  • $3,680net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 25

100 miles from Little Rock

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Pulaski Technical College and is 5.2 miles from Little Rock. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Pulaski Technical College are $5,820 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Pulaski 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.