Colleges Near Thornton
There are no colleges in Thornton, but 30 are within 100 miles, enrolling 95,477 students combined.
The closest option is Southern Arkansas University Tech in Camden, 16.8 miles from Thornton (about 20-29 minutes by car). Thornton (pop. 407) is in Arkansas.
Hendrix College in Conway ranks #295 nationally. Arkansas State University Beebe in Beebe has the lowest tuition at $3,336 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.
Southern Arkansas University Tech
- Public 2 Year
- Camden, AR
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- 17 miles from Thornton
SAU Tech is a public two-year technical college known for nursing and industrial technology programs. The campus is located in Camden in south-central Arkansas.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.7
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,914
University of Arkansas at Monticello
- Public 4 Year
- Monticello, AR
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2.0 | 2 reviews
- 41 miles from Thornton
UAM is a public university known for undergraduate forestry, agriculture, and natural resources. The campus sits in the small town of Monticello in southeast Arkansas.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.71
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,613
Henderson State University
- Public 4 Year
- Arkadelphia, AR
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- 41 miles from Thornton
Henderson State is a public university known for undergraduate teacher education and business. The campus sits in the small college town of Arkadelphia.
- SAT Range 903-1073
- Avg GPA 3.23
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $20,444
Ouachita Baptist University
- Private 4 Year
- Arkadelphia, AR
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- 40 miles from Thornton
Ouachita Baptist is a private Baptist university known for undergraduate music, education, and business. Most students live on the residential campus in the small college town of Arkadelphia.
- SAT Range 1070-1280
- Avg GPA 3.72
- Acceptance Rate 68%
- Net Price $24,532
Southeast Arkansas College
- Public 2 Year
- Pine Bluff, AR
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- 40 miles from Thornton
Southeast Arkansas College is a public community college offering two-year undergraduate programs in nursing, allied health, and technical trades. The campus is in Pine Bluff in southeastern Arkansas.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $19,096
South Arkansas College
- Public 2 Year
- El Dorado, AR
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- 40 miles from Thornton
A community college known for associate-level nursing and industrial technology programs. Most students commute to the campus in El Dorado from surrounding southern Arkansas communities.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.83
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,674
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
- Public 4 Year
- Pine Bluff, AR
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- 42 miles from Thornton
UAPB is a public historically Black university known for undergraduate aquaculture and agriculture. Students study on a residential campus in Pine Bluff in southeastern Arkansas.
- SAT Range 845-1108
- Avg GPA 2.9
- Acceptance Rate 41%
- Net Price $12,373
Arkansas State University Three Rivers
- Public 2 Year
- Malvern, AR
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- 46 miles from Thornton
ASU Three Rivers is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and technical career programs. The small campus sits in Malvern in central Arkansas.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,112
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
- Public 4 Year
- Magnolia, AR
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- 55 miles from Thornton
SAU is a public university known for undergraduate business, education, and nursing. The campus is in the small college town of Magnolia.
- SAT Range 875-1105
- Avg GPA 3.46
- Acceptance Rate 75%
- Net Price $13,442
Champion Christian College
- Private 4 Year
- Hot Springs, Arkansas
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- 60 miles from Thornton
Champion Christian is a small private Christian college known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The campus is in Hot Springs, a historic spa city in the Ouachita Mountains.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $16,467
National Park College
- Public 2 Year
- Hot Springs, AR
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- 62 miles from Thornton
National Park College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing and business. The campus is in Hot Springs near Hot Springs National Park.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $13,429
University of Arkansas Hope Texarkana
- Public 2 Year
- Hope, AR
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- 64 miles from Thornton
University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is a public community college offering associate degrees and certificates in nursing and technical fields. The school operates campuses in Hope and Texarkana.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.86
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,036
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
- Public 4 Year
- Little Rock, AR
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 66 miles from Thornton
UA Little Rock is a public university known for undergraduate business, nursing, and criminal justice. The urban campus is located in Arkansas's capital city.
- SAT Range 960-1210
- Avg GPA 3.42
- Acceptance Rate 59%
- Net Price $12,033
Arkansas Baptist College
- Private 4 Year
- Little Rock, AR
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1.0 | 1 reviews
- 67 miles from Thornton
Arkansas Baptist is a small private historically Black college known for undergraduate business and religious studies. The urban Little Rock campus maintains a Baptist church affiliation.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.6
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,627
Philander Smith University
- Private 4 Year
- Little Rock, AR
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- 68 miles from Thornton
Philander Smith is a private historically Black university known for undergraduate liberal arts. The urban campus sits in Little Rock.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.04
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,082
University of Arkansas Pulaski Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- North Little Rock, AR
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- 70 miles from Thornton
Pulaski Tech is a public two-year college known for associate programs in nursing, business, and information technology. The main campus is in North Little Rock across from downtown Little Rock.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,297
University of Arkansas Grantham
- Private 4 Year
- LIttle Rock, KS
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4.3 | 7 reviews
- 70 miles from Thornton
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,369
Grambling State University
- Public 4 Year
- Grambling, LA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 87 miles from Thornton
Grambling is a public historically Black university known for undergraduate education, nursing, and criminal justice. The residential campus is in the small town of Grambling in northern Louisiana.
- SAT Range 920-1080
- Avg GPA 3.01
- Acceptance Rate 45%
- Net Price $17,018