Colleges Near Murphysboro
There are no colleges in Murphysboro, but 44 are within 100 miles, enrolling 212,682 students combined.
The closest option is Southern Illinois University Carbondale in Carbondale, 7.3 miles from Murphysboro (about 9-13 minutes by car). Murphysboro (pop. 7,970) is in Illinois.
Washington University in St Louis in St. Louis, Missouri ranks #21 nationally. St Charles Community College in Cottleville has the lowest tuition at $4,656 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Murphysboro. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Murphysboro. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Murphysboro.
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
- Public 4 Year
- Carbondale, IL
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 7 miles from Murphysboro
SIU Carbondale is a large public university known for undergraduate aviation, journalism, and forestry. The wooded campus anchors the college town of Carbondale in southern Illinois.
- SAT Range 900-1160
- Avg GPA 3.24
- Acceptance Rate 87%
- Net Price $13,473
John A Logan College
- Public 2 Year
- Carterville, IL
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- 13 miles from Murphysboro
John A. Logan is a public community college offering associate degrees and career certificate programs. The main campus sits in the small southern Illinois town of Carterville.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,122
Rend Lake College
- Public 2 Year
- Ina, IL
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3.0 | 1 reviews
- 34 miles from Murphysboro
Rend Lake College is a public community college known for associate degrees and career-technical programs. The rural campus sits near Rend Lake in southern Illinois.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,427
Southeast Missouri State University
- Public 4 Year
- Cape Girardeau, MO
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 33 miles from Murphysboro
SEMO is a public university known for undergraduate education, nursing, and business. The campus overlooks the Mississippi River in Cape Girardeau.
- SAT Range 850-1030
- Avg GPA 3.53
- Acceptance Rate 74%
- Net Price $16,185
Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences
- Private 2 Year
- Cape Girardeau, MO
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- 34 miles from Murphysboro
A private college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. Students complete clinical training through the affiliated hospital in Cape Girardeau.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.5
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $19,390
Shawnee Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Ullin, IL
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- 38 miles from Murphysboro
Shawnee Community College is a public community college offering associate degrees and career programs in nursing and technical fields. The rural main campus sits in Ullin in far southern Illinois.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,369
Southeastern Illinois College
- Public 2 Year
- Harrisburg, IL
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- 49 miles from Murphysboro
Southeastern Illinois College is a public community college with associate programs in nursing, allied health, and technical fields. Most students commute to the small campus in rural southern Illinois.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $12,781
Kaskaskia College
- Public 2 Year
- Centralia, IL
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- 55 miles from Murphysboro
Kaskaskia is a community college known for associate programs in nursing and career-technical fields. The main campus sits in the small city of Centralia in southern Illinois.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.17
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,438
Southwestern Illinois College
- Public 2 Year
- Belleville, IL
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- 61 miles from Murphysboro
SWIC is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The Belleville campus serves the Metro East suburbs near St. Louis.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,147
West Kentucky Community and Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Paducah, KY
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1.0 | 1 reviews
- 62 miles from Murphysboro
A public community and technical college known for nursing, allied health, and career-technical programs. Most students commute to the main campus in Paducah in western Kentucky.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,834
McKendree University
- Private 4 Year
- Lebanon, IL
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- 64 miles from Murphysboro
McKendree is a small private university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and education. The historic campus in Lebanon is Illinois's oldest college and sits near the St. Louis metro area.
- SAT Range 871-1277
- Avg GPA 3.38
- Acceptance Rate 72%
- Net Price $22,444
Mineral Area College
- Public 2 Year
- Park Hills, MO
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| 0 reviews
- 63 miles from Murphysboro
Mineral Area College is a public community college offering associate degrees and career-technical programs. The small campus serves students in southeastern Missouri's historic Lead Belt region.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,591
Frontier Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Fairfield, IL
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- 66 miles from Murphysboro
A community college with undergraduate programs in nursing and technical trades. Most students commute to its small campus in rural southern Illinois.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Jefferson College
- Public 2 Year
- Hillsboro, MO
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- 75 miles from Murphysboro
Jefferson College is a public community college offering associate degrees and career programs in nursing, business, and technical fields. The main campus is in the small town of Hillsboro south of St. Louis.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,082
Harris Stowe State University
- Public 4 Year
- Saint Louis, MO
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- 77 miles from Murphysboro
Harris-Stowe is a small public HBCU known for undergraduate teacher education. The urban campus is in St. Louis.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.04
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,418
Stevens The Institute of Business & Arts
- Private 4 Year
- Saint Louis, MO
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- 76 miles from Murphysboro
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $19,137
Greenville University
- Private 4 Year
- Greenville, IL
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- 78 miles from Murphysboro
Greenville University is a private Free Methodist university known for undergraduate teacher education and music. Most students live on the residential campus in the small town of Greenville.
- SAT Range 771-1230
- Avg GPA 3.23
- Acceptance Rate 97%
- Net Price $20,799
Kenrick Glennon Seminary
- Private 4 Year
- Saint Louis, MO
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- 78 miles from Murphysboro
Kenrick-Glennon is a Roman Catholic seminary offering undergraduate philosophy studies for men preparing for the priesthood. Students live in a residential seminary community on a campus in suburban St. Louis.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -