There 30 colleges within 50 miles enrolling a total of 186,375 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Colorado with a population of 18,867, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Golden. Driving time to these schools from Golden should be less than 1 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 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 Golden.
30 results
Public 4 Year
5 reviews
#1 Best Public Universities in Colorado
Applications Due Jan 15
1 miles from Golden
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
4 miles from Golden
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 1
7 miles from Golden
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
7 miles from Golden
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
8 miles from Golden
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#3 Best Value Colleges in Colorado
Applications Due Aug 1
10 miles from Golden
Public 4 Year
5 reviews
#4 Best Public Universities in Colorado
Applications Due Aug 1
11 miles from Golden
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
11 miles from Golden
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
11 miles from Golden
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#12 Best Public Universities in Colorado
Applications Due Jul 1
11 miles from Golden
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
11 miles from Golden
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
14 miles from Golden
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
13 miles from Golden
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#2 Best Colleges in Colorado
Applications Due Jan 15
13 miles from Golden
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
15 miles from Golden
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
14 miles from Golden
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
15 miles from Golden
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
16 miles from Golden
The closest community college is Red Rocks Community College and is 3.6 miles from Golden. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Red Rocks Community College are $4,471 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Red Rocks 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.