Colleges Near Brooklyn
There are no colleges in Brooklyn, but 56 are within 50 miles, enrolling 264,434 students combined.
The closest option is University of Connecticut in Storrs, 15.3 miles from Brooklyn (about 18-26 minutes by car). Brooklyn (pop. 981) is in Connecticut.
Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island ranks #11 nationally. Connecticut State Community College in New Britain has the lowest tuition at $5,338 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Brooklyn. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Brooklyn. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Brooklyn.
University of Connecticut
- Public 4 Year
- Storrs, CT
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4.0 | 2 reviews
- 15 miles from Brooklyn
UConn is a large public university known for undergraduate business, nursing, and engineering. Most students live on the residential campus in the college town of Storrs.
- SAT Range 1210-1440
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.74
- Acceptance Rate 52%
- Net Price $25,310
Eastern Connecticut State University
- Public 4 Year
- Willimantic, CT
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- 14 miles from Brooklyn
Eastern is a public liberal arts university known for undergraduate education and environmental earth science. The residential campus sits in the small town of Willimantic in eastern Connecticut.
- SAT Range 1070-1260
- Avg GPA 3.4
- Acceptance Rate 83%
- Net Price $21,512
Nichols College
- Private 4 Year
- Dudley, MA
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- 18 miles from Brooklyn
Nichols is a private college known for undergraduate business, management, and sport management. The residential campus sits in the small town of Dudley in south-central Massachusetts.
- SAT Range 1028-1236
- Avg GPA 2.9
- Acceptance Rate 81%
- Net Price $32,337
Bryant University
- Private 4 Year
- Smithfield, RI
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 23 miles from Brooklyn
Bryant is a private university known for undergraduate business. The suburban campus sits northwest of Providence.
- SAT Range 1190-1330
- Avg GPA 3.43
- Acceptance Rate 65%
- Net Price $42,139
New England Institute of Technology
- Private 4 Year
- East Greenwich, RI
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- 25 miles from Brooklyn
New England Tech is a private technical university known for undergraduate engineering technology, nursing, and information technology. The suburban campus sits in East Greenwich south of Providence.
- SAT Range 920-1140
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 67%
- Net Price $36,947
Rhode Island College
- Public 4 Year
- Providence, RI
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2.5 | 2 reviews
- 25 miles from Brooklyn
Rhode Island College is a public college known for undergraduate teacher education, nursing, and social work. The campus sits in a residential area on the north side of Providence.
- SAT Range 870-1120
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.08
- Acceptance Rate 92%
- Net Price $10,346
Community College of Rhode Island
- Public 2 Year
- Warwick, RI
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- 25 miles from Brooklyn
CCRI is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The Warwick campus is one of several sites serving students across Rhode Island.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,475
Providence College
- Private 4 Year
- Providence, RI
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3.0 | 2 reviews
- 27 miles from Brooklyn
Providence College is a private Dominican Catholic college known for undergraduate business and the liberal arts. Most undergrads live on the residential campus in a Providence neighborhood.
- SAT Range 1250-1390
- Avg GPA 3.47
- Acceptance Rate 51%
- Net Price $48,618
Connecticut College
- Private 4 Year
- New London, CT
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4.8 | 4 reviews
- 29 miles from Brooklyn
Connecticut College is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate environmental studies and international relations. Much of the campus sits within a large arboretum overlooking the Thames River.
- SAT Range 1350-1500
- Avg GPA 3.7
- Acceptance Rate 37%
- Net Price $45,700
Brown University
- Private 4 Year
- Providence, RI
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 28 miles from Brooklyn
Brown is an Ivy League university known for undergraduate economics, computer science, and the biological sciences. Most students design their own path under the Open Curriculum, which has no required core.
- SAT Range 1510-1580
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.94
- Acceptance Rate 5%
- Net Price $26,256
Johnson & Wales University Providence
- Private 4 Year
- Providence, RI
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- 28 miles from Brooklyn
Johnson & Wales is a private university known for undergraduate culinary arts, hospitality management, and business. The urban campus sits in downtown Providence.
- SAT Range 890-1160
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $32,057
Rhode Island School of Design
- Private 4 Year
- Providence, RI
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- 28 miles from Brooklyn
RISD is a highly selective private art and design college known for undergraduate fine arts, industrial design, and architecture. The urban Providence campus borders Brown University and offers a dual-degree program with it.
- SAT Range 1396-1530
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.71
- Acceptance Rate 19%
- Net Price $43,492
College Unbound
- Private 4 Year
- Providence, Rhode Island
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- 28 miles from Brooklyn
College Unbound is a private college known for undergraduate programs built for working adults through competency-based, project-centered learning. Most students design personalized bachelor's plans around their jobs and complete degrees while remaining employed.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $20,645
United States Coast Guard Academy
- Public 4 Year
- New London, Connecticut
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 30 miles from Brooklyn
Coast Guard Academy is a highly selective federal service academy known for undergraduate engineering, naval architecture, and maritime studies. Cadets live on a Thames River campus in New London and commission as Coast Guard officers after graduation.
- SAT Range 1240-1400
- Avg GPA 3.79
- Acceptance Rate 22%
- Net Price -
University of Rhode Island
- Public 4 Year
- Kingston, RI
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4.0 | 7 reviews
- 31 miles from Brooklyn
URI is a public university known for undergraduate oceanography, marine science, and pharmacy. The main campus sits in the college town of Kingston in southern Rhode Island.
- SAT Range 1020-1280
- Avg GPA 3.58
- Acceptance Rate 72%
- Net Price $24,118
Mitchell College
- Private 4 Year
- New London, CT
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- 33 miles from Brooklyn
Mitchell College is a small private college known for specialized undergraduate support for students with learning differences, plus programs in marine biology and business. The waterfront campus sits along the Thames River in New London.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 95%
- Net Price $31,536
Clark University
- Private 4 Year
- Worcester, MA
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- 32 miles from Brooklyn
Clark is a private university known for undergraduate psychology and geography. The compact urban campus sits in Worcester, west of Boston.
- SAT Range 1288-1460
- Avg GPA 3.69
- Acceptance Rate 40%
- Net Price $33,865
College of the Holy Cross
- Private 4 Year
- Worcester, MA
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- 32 miles from Brooklyn
Holy Cross is a highly selective Jesuit liberal arts college known for undergraduate economics, political science, and history. The hilltop campus overlooks the city of Worcester.
- SAT Range 1240-1410
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 18%
- Net Price $36,014