Colleges Near Akron

Colleges and universities near me in the Akron, Colorado area

There are 26 colleges within 100 miles of Akron enrolling a total of 128,532 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Colorado with a population of 1,702, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Akron. The nearest college is Morgan Community College in Fort Morgan at a distance of 29.8 miles from Akron. Driving time to these schools from Akron should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is University of Denver in Denver which is ranked #82 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Colorado Denver enrolling 23,744 students. In terms of affordability, Aims Community College in Greeley offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $2,736 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 Akron.
Akron, CO within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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University of Denver
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Denver, CO

University of Denver

Private 4 Year

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#2 Best Colleges in Colorado

  • 13,734enrollment
  • $42,423net price
  • 78%acceptance rate
  • 1220-1400SAT range
  • 28-32ACT range
  • 3.72Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

98 miles from Akron

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Front Range Community College
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Westminster, CO

Front Range Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 19,449enrollment
  • $9,186net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

98 miles from Akron

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Metropolitan State College of Denver
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Denver, CO

Metropolitan State College of Denver

Public 4 Year

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#12 Best Public Universities in Colorado

  • 16,995enrollment
  • $14,805net price
  • 98%acceptance rate
  • 910-1130SAT range
  • 16-23ACT range
  • 3.03Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 1

99 miles from Akron

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Denver School of Nursing
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Denver, CO
 

Denver School of Nursing

Private 4 Year

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  • 1,084enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

98 miles from Akron

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Prince Institute Rocky Mountains
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Westminster, Colorado
 

Prince Institute Rocky Mountains

Private 2 Year

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  • 140enrollment
  • $14,772net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

100 miles from Akron

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Regis University
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Denver, CO

Regis University

Private 4 Year

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#3 Best Value Colleges in Colorado

  • 4,668enrollment
  • $26,377net price
  • 76%acceptance rate
  • 1020-1220SAT range
  • 20-27ACT range
  • 3.68Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

99 miles from Akron

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Northwest Kansas Technical College
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Goodland, KS

Northwest Kansas Technical College

Public 2 Year

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  • 666enrollment
  • $12,402net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

99 miles from Akron

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Institute of Business and Medical Careers
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Fort Collins, CO
 

Institute of Business and Medical Careers

Private 2 Year

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  • 384enrollment
  • $22,949net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

99 miles from Akron

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Morgan Community College and is 29.8 miles from Akron. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Morgan Community College are $3,930 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Morgan 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.