Colleges Near Rochester

Colleges and universities near me in the Rochester, Indiana area

There are 117 colleges within 100 miles of Rochester enrolling a total of 614,306 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Indiana with a population of 6,218, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Rochester. The nearest college is Ancilla College in Donaldson at a distance of 23.1 miles from Rochester. Driving time to these schools from Rochester should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois which is ranked #7 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Ivy Tech Community College Central Indiana enrolling 89,705 students. In terms of affordability, Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo in Kokomo offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $3,234 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 Rochester.
Rochester, IN within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Ancilla College
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Donaldson, IN
 

Ancilla College

Private 2 Year

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  • 344enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

23 miles from Rochester

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Grace College and Theological Seminary
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Winona Lake, IN
 

Grace College and Theological Seminary

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

#17 Best Private Colleges in Indiana

  • 2,065enrollment
  • $18,317net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • 970-1190SAT range
  • 18-26ACT range
  • 3.59Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 1

23 miles from Rochester

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Manchester University
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North Manchester, IN

Manchester University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,217enrollment
  • $18,024net price
  • 66%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.41Avg GPA

23 miles from Rochester

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Huntington University
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Huntington, IN
 

Huntington University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#13 Best Private Colleges in Indiana

  • 1,472enrollment
  • $20,066net price
  • 78%acceptance rate
  • 970-1210SAT range
  • 18-26ACT range
  • 3.6Avg GPA

38 miles from Rochester

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Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo
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Kokomo, Indiana
 

Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo

Public 2 Year

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  • 5,403enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

39 miles from Rochester

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University of Notre Dame
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Notre Dame, IN

University of Notre Dame

Private 4 Year

7 reviews

#1 Best Value in Indiana

  • 13,105enrollment
  • $28,474net price
  • 13%acceptance rate
  • 1450-1550SAT range
  • 32-35ACT range
  • 3.91Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

39 miles from Rochester

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Saint Mary's College
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Notre Dame, IN

Saint Mary's College

Private 4 Year

5 reviews

#4 Best Private Colleges in Indiana

  • 1,519enrollment
  • $27,960net price
  • 84%acceptance rate
  • 1100-1328SAT range
  • 26-32ACT range
  • 3.83Avg GPA

39 miles from Rochester

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Goshen College
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Goshen, IN

Goshen College

Private 4 Year

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  • 768enrollment
  • $19,267net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • 980-1210SAT range
  • 22-29ACT range
  • 3.42Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 1

40 miles from Rochester

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Ivy Tech Community College Northcentral
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South Bend, Indiana
 

Ivy Tech Community College Northcentral

Public 2 Year

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  • 8,661enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

42 miles from Rochester

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Bethel College Mishawaka
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Mishawaka, IN
 

Bethel College Mishawaka

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

#18 Best Private Colleges in Indiana

  • 1,292enrollment
  • $18,746net price
  • 99%acceptance rate
  • 800-920SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.46Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

43 miles from Rochester

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Indiana University Kokomo
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Kokomo, IN

Indiana University Kokomo

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#8 Best Public Universities in Indiana

  • 2,846enrollment
  • $6,648net price
  • 86%acceptance rate
  • 1000-1190SAT range
  • 21-26ACT range
  • 3.29Avg GPA

42 miles from Rochester

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Indiana University South Bend
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South Bend, IN

Indiana University South Bend

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#11 Best Public Universities in Indiana

  • 4,326enrollment
  • $8,785net price
  • 87%acceptance rate
  • 970-1190SAT range
  • 18-22ACT range
  • 3.24Avg GPA

42 miles from Rochester

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Holy Cross College
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Notre Dame, IN
 

Holy Cross College

Private 4 Year

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  • 434enrollment
  • $22,650net price
  • 76%acceptance rate
  • 1203-1373SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.2Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 28

44 miles from Rochester

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Brown Mackie College South Bend
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South Bend, IN
 

Brown Mackie College South Bend

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 131enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

45 miles from Rochester

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Harrison College Elkhart
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Elkhart, Indiana
 

Harrison College Elkhart

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 248enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

46 miles from Rochester

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Indiana Wesleyan University
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Marion, IN

Indiana Wesleyan University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#6 Best Private Colleges in Indiana

  • 2,603enrollment
  • $21,755net price
  • 87%acceptance rate
  • 1000-1190SAT range
  • 21-27ACT range
  • 3.61Avg GPA

47 miles from Rochester

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International Business College
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Fort Wayne, IN
 

International Business College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 186enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

49 miles from Rochester

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MedTech College Ft Wayne Campus
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Ft. Wayne, IN
 

MedTech College Ft Wayne Campus

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 390enrollment
  • $21,689net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

50 miles from Rochester

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo and is 38.7 miles from Rochester. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo are $3,354 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo 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.