Colleges Near Portland

Colleges and universities near me in the Portland, Arkansas area

There are 25 colleges within 100 miles of Portland enrolling a total of 84,152 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Arkansas with a population of 430, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Portland. The nearest college is University of Arkansas at Monticello in Monticello at a distance of 29.9 miles from Portland. Driving time to these schools from Portland should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Mississippi College in Clinton, Mississippi which is ranked #512 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Louisiana Tech University enrolling 10,839 students. In terms of affordability, South Arkansas Community College in El Dorado offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $2,328 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 Portland.
Portland, AR within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Holmes Community College
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Goodman, MS
 

Holmes Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 4,948enrollment
  • $7,280net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

94 miles from Portland

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Alcorn State University
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HBCU
Alcorn State, MS

Alcorn State University

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

#8 Best Public Universities in Mississippi

  • 2,933enrollment
  • $14,864net price
  • 30%acceptance rate
  • 903-1115SAT range
  • 15-24ACT range
  • 3.2Avg GPA

96 miles from Portland

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Tougaloo College
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HBCU
Tougaloo, MS
 

Tougaloo College

Private 4 Year

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  • 677enrollment
  • $13,718net price
  • 49%acceptance rate
  • 790-1090SAT range
  • 16-21ACT range
  • 2.8Avg GPA

97 miles from Portland

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Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
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Magnolia, AR

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

Public 4 Year

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#5 Best Public Universities in Arkansas

  • 5,094enrollment
  • $14,056net price
  • 64%acceptance rate
  • 905-1190SAT range
  • 17-24ACT range
  • 3.46Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 27

100 miles from Portland

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Jackson State University
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HBCU
Jackson, MS

Jackson State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#6 Best Public Universities in Mississippi

  • 6,906enrollment
  • $15,292net price
  • 89%acceptance rate
  • 1073-1210SAT range
  • 16-21ACT range
  • 3.1Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 15

100 miles from Portland

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Millsaps College
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Jackson, MS

Millsaps College

Private 4 Year

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  • 661enrollment
  • $27,260net price
  • 68%acceptance rate
  • 1135-1354SAT range
  • 22-30ACT range
  • 3.65Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 1

100 miles from Portland

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Wesley Biblical Seminary
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Ridgeland, MS
 

Wesley Biblical Seminary

Private 4 Year

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  • 180enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

100 miles from Portland

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Mississippi Delta Community College and is 60 miles from Portland. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Mississippi Delta Community College are $3,380 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Mississippi Delta Community 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.