There are 3 colleges in Waterbury and 62 colleges within 50 miles enrolling a total of 283,980 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Connecticut with a population of 110,366, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Waterbury. Driving time to these schools from Waterbury 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 University of Connecticut enrolling 27,003 students. In terms of affordability, Springfield Technical Community College in Springfield offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $600 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 Waterbury.
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Public 4 Year
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0 miles from Waterbury
Public 2 Year
3 reviews
2 miles from Waterbury
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
3 miles from Waterbury
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
8 miles from Waterbury
Private 4 Year
5 reviews
#6 Best Private Colleges in Connecticut
Applications Due Feb 1
12 miles from Waterbury
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
13 miles from Waterbury
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
15 miles from Waterbury
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
Applications Due Aug 20
17 miles from Waterbury
Public 4 Year
3 reviews
#4 Best Public Universities in Connecticut
Applications Due Aug 26
17 miles from Waterbury
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
17 miles from Waterbury
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
16 miles from Waterbury
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#9 Best Private Colleges in Connecticut
19 miles from Waterbury
Private 4 Year
3 reviews
#6 Best Colleges in America
Applications Due Jan 2
18 miles from Waterbury
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Jul 22
20 miles from Waterbury
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
20 miles from Waterbury
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#19 Best Value Colleges in America
Applications Due Jan 1
20 miles from Waterbury
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
22 miles from Waterbury
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#7 Best Private Colleges in Connecticut
22 miles from Waterbury
The closest community college is Naugatuck Valley Community College and is 1.9 miles from Waterbury. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Naugatuck Valley Community College are $4,740 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Naugatuck Valley 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.