Colleges Near Buena Vista

Colleges and universities near me in the Buena Vista, Colorado area

There are 49 colleges within 100 miles of Buena Vista enrolling a total of 290,548 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Colorado with a population of 2,617, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Buena Vista. The nearest college is Western State Colorado University in Gunnison at a distance of 46.4 miles from Buena Vista. Driving time to these schools from Buena Vista should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Colorado College in Colorado Springs which is ranked #80 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Colorado Boulder enrolling 39,585 students. In terms of affordability, Arapahoe Community College in Littleton offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $3,680 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 Buena Vista.


49 results

Western State Colorado University
W
Gunnison, CO

Western State Colorado University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#7 Best Public Universities in Colorado

  • 3,548enrollment
  • $16,672net price
  • 92%acceptance rate
  • 1010-1270SAT range
  • 21-29ACT range
  • 3.42Avg GPA

46 miles from Buena Vista

United States Air Force Academy
A
USAFA, Colorado

United States Air Force Academy

Public 4 Year

5 reviews

 

  • 4,085enrollment
  • -net price
  • 16%acceptance rate
  • 1310-1480SAT range
  • 28-33ACT range
  • 3.81Avg GPA

Applications Due Dec 31

68 miles from Buena Vista

Colorado College
C
Colorado Springs, CO

Colorado College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#1 Best Value in Colorado

  • 2,203enrollment
  • $33,178net price
  • 16%acceptance rate
  • 1260-1480SAT range
  • 29-33ACT range
  • 3.98Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

71 miles from Buena Vista

Colorado Technical University Colorado Springs
C
Colorado Springs, CO

Colorado Technical University Colorado Springs

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 24,808enrollment
  • $16,106net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

70 miles from Buena Vista

University of Phoenix Southern Colorado Campus
P
Colorado Springs, Colorado
 

University of Phoenix Southern Colorado Campus

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 676enrollment
  • $18,812net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

71 miles from Buena Vista

Colorado Technical University Online
C
Colorado Springs, CO
 

Colorado Technical University Online

Private 4 Year

4 reviews

 

  • 22,757enrollment
  • $13,796net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

70 miles from Buena Vista

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
C
Colorado Springs, CO

University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#5 Best Public Universities in Colorado

  • 11,431enrollment
  • $16,990net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • 1015-1215SAT range
  • 21-28ACT range
  • 3.36Avg GPA

72 miles from Buena Vista

Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology
C
Colorado Springs, CO
 

Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology

Private 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 28enrollment
  • $24,300net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

72 miles from Buena Vista

Colorado Mountain College
C
Glenwood Springs, CO

Colorado Mountain College

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 5,184enrollment
  • $6,092net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

74 miles from Buena Vista

National American University Colorado Springs
N
Colorado Springs, CO
 

National American University Colorado Springs

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 196enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

73 miles from Buena Vista

Pikes Peak Community College
P
Colorado Springs, CO

Pikes Peak Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 11,899enrollment
  • $9,629net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

73 miles from Buena Vista

Remington College Colorado Springs Campus
R
Colorado Springs, Colorado
 

Remington College Colorado Springs Campus

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 154enrollment
  • $18,657net price
  • 80%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

73 miles from Buena Vista

Nazarene Bible College
N
Colorado Springs, CO
 

Nazarene Bible College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 566enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

75 miles from Buena Vista

College America Colorado Springs
C
Colorado Springs, CO
 

College America Colorado Springs

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 143enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

74 miles from Buena Vista

National American University Colorado Springs South
N
Colorado Springs, CO
 

National American University Colorado Springs South

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 146enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

76 miles from Buena Vista

Arapahoe Community College
A
Littleton, CO

Arapahoe Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 12,636enrollment
  • $9,691net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

81 miles from Buena Vista

Colorado School of Mines
C
Golden, CO

Colorado School of Mines

Public 4 Year

5 reviews

#1 Best Public Universities in Colorado

  • 7,403enrollment
  • $29,425net price
  • 58%acceptance rate
  • 1330-1488SAT range
  • 30-33ACT range
  • 3.84Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

80 miles from Buena Vista

Red Rocks Community College
R
Lakewood, CO
 

Red Rocks Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 6,470enrollment
  • $9,807net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

81 miles from Buena Vista

FAQ's

The closest community college is Pikes Peak Community College and is 73 miles from Buena Vista. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Pikes Peak Community College are $4,065 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Pikes Peak 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.