There are 66 colleges within 50 miles of Derby enrolling a total of 291,891 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Connecticut with a population of 12,902, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Derby. The nearest college is University of New Haven in West Haven at a distance of 6.7 miles from Derby. Driving time to these schools from Derby should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Yale University in New Haven which is ranked #6 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Stony Brook University enrolling 25,710 students. In terms of affordability, Gateway Community College in New Haven offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $4,176 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 Derby.
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Private 4 Year
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#9 Best Private Colleges in Connecticut
7 miles from Derby
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
Applications Due Aug 20
8 miles from Derby
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
8 miles from Derby
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
7 miles from Derby
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
9 miles from Derby
Private 4 Year
3 reviews
#6 Best Colleges in America
Applications Due Jan 2
8 miles from Derby
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
11 miles from Derby
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#10 Best Private Colleges in Connecticut
12 miles from Derby
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
12 miles from Derby
Private 4 Year
5 reviews
#6 Best Private Colleges in Connecticut
Applications Due Feb 1
12 miles from Derby
Private 4 Year
5 reviews
11 miles from Derby
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#5 Best Private Colleges in Connecticut
Applications Due Jan 15
15 miles from Derby
Public 2 Year
3 reviews
15 miles from Derby
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
14 miles from Derby
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
16 miles from Derby
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#3 Best Public Universities in Connecticut
19 miles from Derby
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
23 miles from Derby
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
25 miles from Derby
The closest community college is Gateway Community College and is 8.5 miles from Derby. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Gateway Community College are $4,740 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Gateway 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.