There 189 colleges within 50 miles enrolling a total of 937,667 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Connecticut with a population of 122,643, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Stamford. Driving time to these schools from Stamford 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 New York University enrolling 59,144 students. In terms of affordability, Norwalk Community College in Norwalk 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 Stamford.
189 results
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#5 Best Public Universities in Connecticut
2 miles from Stamford
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
5 miles from Stamford
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
5 miles from Stamford
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#12 Best Public Universities in New York
Applications Due Jul 1
8 miles from Stamford
Private 4 Year
25 reviews
#44 Best Private Colleges in New York
10 miles from Stamford
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
13 miles from Stamford
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
13 miles from Stamford
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Jan 15
14 miles from Stamford
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
14 miles from Stamford
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#5 Best Private Colleges in Connecticut
Applications Due Jan 15
16 miles from Stamford
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#58 Best Private Colleges in New York
17 miles from Stamford
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
#45 Best Private Colleges in New York
Applications Due Feb 15
16 miles from Stamford
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
17 miles from Stamford
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#48 Best Private Colleges in New York
18 miles from Stamford
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#56 Best Private Colleges in New York
18 miles from Stamford
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
17 miles from Stamford
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
17 miles from Stamford
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#10 Best Private Colleges in Connecticut
19 miles from Stamford
The closest community college is Norwalk Community College and is 5.2 miles from Stamford. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Norwalk Community College are $4,772 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Norwalk 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.