Colleges Near Newark

Colleges and universities near me in the Newark, Arkansas area

There are 43 colleges within 100 miles of Newark enrolling a total of 116,162 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Arkansas with a population of 1,176, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Newark. The nearest college is Lyon College in Batesville at a distance of 11.4 miles from Newark. Driving time to these schools from Newark should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee which is ranked #136 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Memphis enrolling 21,736 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 Newark.
Newark, AR within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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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

11 miles from Newark

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

11 miles from Newark

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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

15 miles from Newark

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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

36 miles from Newark

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Ozarka College
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Melbourne, AR
 

Ozarka College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,013enrollment
  • $4,523net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 19

35 miles from Newark

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Williams Baptist College
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Walnut Ridge, AR
 

Williams Baptist College

Private 4 Year

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  • 514enrollment
  • $16,658net price
  • 59%acceptance rate
  • 920-1058SAT range
  • 16-22ACT range
  • 3.2Avg GPA

40 miles from Newark

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Arkansas State University Main Campus
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Jonesboro, AR

Arkansas State University Main Campus

Public 4 Year

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#4 Best Public Universities in Arkansas

  • 14,032enrollment
  • $13,002net price
  • 70%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1180SAT range
  • 19-25ACT range
  • 3.66Avg GPA

44 miles from Newark

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Black River Technical College
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Pocahontas, AR
 

Black River Technical College

Public 2 Year

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  • 1,544enrollment
  • $6,407net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

46 miles from Newark

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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

51 miles from Newark

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Crowley's Ridge College
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Paragould, AR
 

Crowley's Ridge College

Private 4 Year

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  • 225enrollment
  • $17,266net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

54 miles from Newark

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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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  • 1,273enrollment
  • $7,173net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

60 miles from Newark

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Arkansas State University Mountain Home
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Mountain Home, AR
 

Arkansas State University Mountain Home

Public 2 Year

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  • 1,284enrollment
  • $9,661net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

68 miles from Newark

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Hendrix College
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Conway, AR

Hendrix College

Private 4 Year

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#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

70 miles from Newark

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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

72 miles from Newark

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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

71 miles from Newark

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Missouri State University West Plains
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West Plains, MO
 

Missouri State University West Plains

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 1,726enrollment
  • $9,340net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.21Avg GPA

74 miles from Newark

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Mid South Community College
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West Memphis, AR
 

Mid South Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 1,021enrollment
  • $4,128net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 10

79 miles from Newark

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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

80 miles from Newark

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FAQ's

The closest community college is University of Arkansas Community College Batesville and is 11.3 miles from Newark. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at University of Arkansas Community College Batesville are $3,918 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

University of Arkansas Community College Batesville 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.