Colleges Near Shelton
There are no colleges in Shelton, but 62 are within 50 miles, enrolling 387,860 students combined.
The closest option is Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, 7.9 miles from Shelton (about 10-14 minutes by car). Shelton (pop. 39,559) is in Connecticut.
Yale University in New Haven ranks #5 nationally. United States Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point has the lowest tuition at $895 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Shelton. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Shelton. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Shelton.
New York Institute of Technology
- Private 4 Year
- Old Westbury, NY
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3.0 | 2 reviews
- 42 miles from Shelton
NYIT is a private university known for undergraduate architecture, engineering, and computer science. The suburban Old Westbury campus sits on Long Island.
- SAT Range 1190-1420
- Avg GPA 3.5
- Acceptance Rate 81%
- Net Price $24,688
Farmingdale State College
- Public 4 Year
- Farmingdale, NY
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- 41 miles from Shelton
Farmingdale State is a public college of technology known for undergraduate aviation, engineering technology, and applied sciences. The suburban campus sits on Long Island.
- SAT Range 1040-1240
- Avg GPA 3.26
- Acceptance Rate 63%
- Net Price $9,655
SUNY Old Westbury
- Public 4 Year
- Old Westbury, NY
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- 42 miles from Shelton
SUNY Old Westbury is a public university known for undergraduate business, teacher education, and the biological sciences. The suburban Long Island campus occupies wooded grounds of a former estate in Nassau County.
- SAT Range 1010-1206
- Avg GPA 3.1
- Acceptance Rate 84%
- Net Price $10,944
Mercy University
- Private 4 Year
- Dobbs Ferry, NY
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- 43 miles from Shelton
Mercy is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, health professions, and business. The Dobbs Ferry campus overlooks the Hudson River in suburban Westchester County.
- SAT Range 1020-1230
- Avg GPA 3.19
- Acceptance Rate 86%
- Net Price $15,200
United States Military Academy
- Public 4 Year
- West Point, New York
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- 43 miles from Shelton
West Point is a highly selective federal service academy known for undergraduate engineering and leadership training. Cadets live under a structured military regimen on the historic campus overlooking the Hudson River.
- SAT Range 1200-1430
- Avg GPA 4.0
- Acceptance Rate 12%
- Net Price -
Dominican University New York
- Private 4 Year
- Orangeburg, NY
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- 46 miles from Shelton
Dominican University New York is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The suburban campus in Orangeburg sits in Rockland County north of New York City.
- SAT Range 1095-1235
- Avg GPA 3.09
- Acceptance Rate 63%
- Net Price $33,972
Island Drafting and Technical Institute
- Private 2 Year
- Amityville, NY
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- 46 miles from Shelton
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.5
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $22,656
St. Thomas Aquinas College
- Private 4 Year
- Sparkill, NY
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- 45 miles from Shelton
St. Thomas Aquinas is a private Catholic college known for undergraduate teacher education and business. The suburban campus sits in Sparkill just north of New York City.
- SAT Range 880-1085
- Avg GPA 3.0
- Acceptance Rate 93%
- Net Price $21,187
Sarah Lawrence College
- Private 4 Year
- Bronxville, NY
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 45 miles from Shelton
Sarah Lawrence is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate creative writing, the arts, and conference-based individualized study. The suburban Bronxville campus sits just north of New York City.
- SAT Range 1240-1430
- Avg GPA 3.75
- Acceptance Rate 62%
- Net Price $43,629
Hofstra University
- Private 4 Year
- Hempstead, NY
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4.0 | 3 reviews
- 47 miles from Shelton
Hofstra is a private university known for undergraduate communications, journalism, and business. The suburban Long Island campus sits in Hempstead near New York City.
- SAT Range 1230-1400
- Avg GPA 3.74
- Acceptance Rate 68%
- Net Price $35,792
Nassau Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Garden City, NY
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- 46 miles from Shelton
Nassau is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing, business, and the liberal arts. Most students commute to the suburban campus in Garden City on Long Island.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,908
Adelphi University
- Private 4 Year
- Garden City, NY
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3.0 | 3 reviews
- 48 miles from Shelton
Adelphi is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, psychology, and the performing arts. The suburban Garden City campus sits on Long Island outside New York City.
- SAT Range 1120-1340
- Avg GPA 3.69
- Acceptance Rate 66%
- Net Price $31,303
Mount Saint Mary College
- Private 4 Year
- Newburgh, NY
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- 48 miles from Shelton
Mount Saint Mary is a private Catholic college known for undergraduate nursing and education. The campus overlooks the Hudson River in Newburgh.
- SAT Range 1090-1255
- Avg GPA 3.3
- Acceptance Rate 89%
- Net Price $26,896
United States Merchant Marine Academy
- Public 4 Year
- Kings Point, NY
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- 47 miles from Shelton
USMMA is a highly selective federal service academy known for undergraduate marine engineering and maritime transportation. Midshipmen train on a waterfront campus on Long Island Sound and complete a required Sea Year at sea.
- SAT Range 1110-1300
- Avg GPA 3.6
- Acceptance Rate 34%
- Net Price $4,101
Vassar College
- Private 4 Year
- Poughkeepsie, NY
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 47 miles from Shelton
Vassar is a highly selective private liberal arts college known for undergraduate English, art history, and the sciences. Most students live on the historic residential campus in New York's Hudson Valley.
- SAT Range 1450-1550
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.86
- Acceptance Rate 19%
- Net Price $29,981
CUNY Lehman College
- Public 4 Year
- Bronx, NY
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- 49 miles from Shelton
Lehman is a public CUNY college known for undergraduate nursing, teacher education, and health sciences. Students attend a tree-lined campus in the northwest Bronx.
- SAT Range 850-1150
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.2
- Acceptance Rate 57%
- Net Price $3,961
CUNY Queensborough Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Bayside, NY
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- 50 miles from Shelton
Queensborough is a public CUNY community college known for associate programs in nursing, business, and the liberal arts. The campus sits in a residential neighborhood in Bayside, Queens.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,436
Dutchess Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Poughkeepsie, NY
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3.0 | 1 reviews
- 49 miles from Shelton
Dutchess is a public community college known for associate degrees in nursing, business, and liberal arts transfer. The campus sits in Poughkeepsie in New York's Hudson Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.75
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,612