Colleges Near Hillsboro
There are no colleges in Hillsboro, but 29 are within 100 miles, enrolling 98,441 students combined.
The closest option is Maharishi International University in Fairfield, 18.2 miles from Hillsboro (about 22-31 minutes by car). Hillsboro (pop. 180) is in Iowa.
Grinnell College in Grinnell ranks #57 nationally. Eastern Iowa Community College District in Davenport has the lowest tuition at $4,848 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Hillsboro. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Hillsboro. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Hillsboro.
Maharishi International University
- Private 4 Year
- Fairfield, IA
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- 18 miles from Hillsboro
Maharishi International is a private university known for consciousness-based education and undergraduate programs in sustainable living. Students practice Transcendental Meditation as part of campus life in the small town of Fairfield.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 96%
- Net Price $16,281
Southeastern Community College
- Public 2 Year
- West Burlington, IA
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- 28 miles from Hillsboro
A public community college known for associate degrees in nursing and industrial technology. The campus is in the small city of West Burlington in southeastern Iowa.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,587
Indian Hills Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Ottumwa, IA
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 38 miles from Hillsboro
Indian Hills is a public community college known for career programs in nursing and industrial technology. The campus serves southeast Iowa from sites in Ottumwa and Centerville.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,340
Culver Stockton College
- Private 4 Year
- Canton, MO
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- 50 miles from Hillsboro
Culver-Stockton is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate business, education, and equestrian studies. The campus sits on bluffs overlooking the Mississippi River.
- SAT Range 970-1080
- Avg GPA 3.37
- Acceptance Rate 99%
- Net Price $21,996
Monmouth College
- Private 4 Year
- Monmouth, IL
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4.5 | 2 reviews
- 56 miles from Hillsboro
Monmouth is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate business, education, and the sciences. The residential campus sits in a small college town in western Illinois.
- SAT Range 1000-1210
- Avg GPA 3.49
- Acceptance Rate 91%
- Net Price $17,768
University of Iowa
- Public 4 Year
- Iowa City, IA
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3.0 | 3 reviews
- 58 miles from Hillsboro
Iowa is a large public university known for undergraduate creative writing and journalism. The campus sits in the college town of Iowa City along the Iowa River.
- SAT Range 1130-1330
- Avg GPA 3.81
- Acceptance Rate 84%
- Net Price $21,765
Western Illinois University
- Public 4 Year
- Macomb, IL
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 60 miles from Hillsboro
Western Illinois is a public university known for undergraduate criminal justice, education, and agriculture. The residential campus sits in the small college town of Macomb.
- SAT Range 880-1090
- Avg GPA 3.45
- Acceptance Rate 71%
- Net Price $14,208
William Penn University
- Private 4 Year
- Oskaloosa, IA
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- 59 miles from Hillsboro
William Penn is a private Quaker-affiliated university known for undergraduate teacher education and business. Most undergrads live on the residential campus in the small town of Oskaloosa.
- SAT Range 880-1110
- Avg GPA 3.0
- Acceptance Rate 52%
- Net Price $22,740
Quincy University
- Private 4 Year
- Quincy, IL
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2.3 | 3 reviews
- 64 miles from Hillsboro
Quincy is a small private Catholic university in the Franciscan tradition known for undergraduate nursing, business, and education. The residential campus is in the Mississippi River city of Quincy.
- SAT Range 1000-1200
- Avg GPA 3.47
- Acceptance Rate 51%
- Net Price $19,477
Truman State University
- Public 4 Year
- Kirksville, MO
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 64 miles from Hillsboro
Truman State is a public liberal arts university known for undergraduate sciences, business, and education. The residential campus sits in the small college town of Kirksville.
- SAT Range 1170-1370
- Avg GPA 3.81
- Acceptance Rate 84%
- Net Price $13,602
John Wood Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Quincy, IL
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- 67 miles from Hillsboro
John Wood is a public community college offering associate degrees and career-technical programs. The main campus is in Quincy in western Illinois near the Mississippi River.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,858
Carl Sandburg College
- Public 2 Year
- Galesburg, IL
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- 69 miles from Hillsboro
Carl Sandburg College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing, business, and industrial technology. The campus is in Galesburg, a small city in western Illinois.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,374
Knox College
- Private 4 Year
- Galesburg, IL
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- 70 miles from Hillsboro
Knox is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate creative writing and the sciences. The historic campus in Galesburg includes Old Main, site of an 1858 Lincoln-Douglas debate.
- SAT Range 1180-1440
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 71%
- Net Price $25,709
Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences
- Private 4 Year
- Rock Island, IL
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- 74 miles from Hillsboro
A private college focused on undergraduate nursing and health sciences. The small campus is in Rock Island in Illinois' Quad Cities.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.42
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Central College
- Private 4 Year
- Pella, IA
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- 74 miles from Hillsboro
Central is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate sciences, education, and study abroad. Most undergrads live on a residential campus in the small college town of Pella.
- SAT Range 1056-1120
- Avg GPA 3.52
- Acceptance Rate 86%
- Net Price $23,848
Kirkwood Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Cedar Rapids, IA
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- 74 miles from Hillsboro
Kirkwood is a community college known for undergraduate nursing, agriculture, and industrial technology programs. The main campus in Cedar Rapids anchors a multi-site system serving eastern Iowa.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,936
Augustana College
- Private 4 Year
- Rock Island, IL
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 76 miles from Hillsboro
Augustana is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate biology and music. The campus sits along the Mississippi River in Rock Island.
- SAT Range 1030-1270
- Avg GPA 3.3
- Acceptance Rate 63%
- Net Price $24,714
Cornell College
- Private 4 Year
- Mount Vernon, IA
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- 77 miles from Hillsboro
Cornell College is a private liberal arts college known for its One Course At A Time calendar of intensive undergraduate courses. Most students live on the residential campus in the small town of Mount Vernon.
- SAT Range 1120-1285
- Avg GPA 3.53
- Acceptance Rate 80%
- Net Price $25,220