Colleges Near Alta Vista

Colleges and universities near me in the Alta Vista, Kansas area

There are 47 colleges within 100 miles of Alta Vista enrolling a total of 154,349 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Kansas with a population of 444, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Alta Vista. The nearest college is Kansas State University in Manhattan at a distance of 23 miles from Alta Vista. Driving time to these schools from Alta Vista should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is University of Kansas in Lawrence which is ranked #291 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Kansas enrolling 28,406 students. In terms of affordability, Highland Community College in Highland offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $2,128 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 Alta Vista.


47 results

Kansas State University
K
Manhattan, KS

Kansas State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#2 Best Colleges in Kansas

  • 19,745enrollment
  • $18,745net price
  • 79%acceptance rate
  • 1040-1260SAT range
  • 20-27ACT range
  • 3.77Avg GPA

23 miles from Alta Vista

Manhattan Christian College
M
Manhattan, KS
 

Manhattan Christian College

Private 4 Year

4 reviews

 

  • 145enrollment
  • $23,523net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • 17-25ACT range
  • 3.24Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 1

23 miles from Alta Vista

Manhattan Area Technical College
M
Manhattan, KS
 

Manhattan Area Technical College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 968enrollment
  • $10,724net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

24 miles from Alta Vista

Flint Hills Technical College
F
Emporia, KS
 

Flint Hills Technical College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,639enrollment
  • $15,976net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jun 30

34 miles from Alta Vista

Emporia State University
E
Emporia, KS

Emporia State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 4,658enrollment
  • $15,441net price
  • 98%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.41Avg GPA

35 miles from Alta Vista

Bryan University Topeka
B
Topeka, KS
 

Bryan University Topeka

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 34enrollment
  • $19,238net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

42 miles from Alta Vista

Washburn University
W
Topeka, KS
 

Washburn University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 5,663enrollment
  • $12,894net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.46Avg GPA

44 miles from Alta Vista

Tabor College
T
Hillsboro, KS

Tabor College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 664enrollment
  • $19,998net price
  • 65%acceptance rate
  • 830-1130SAT range
  • 18-23ACT range
  • 3.23Avg GPA

52 miles from Alta Vista

Brown Mackie College Salina
B
Salina, KS
 

Brown Mackie College Salina

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 149enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

60 miles from Alta Vista

Kansas Wesleyan University
K
Salina, KS

Kansas Wesleyan University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 951enrollment
  • $23,419net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.34Avg GPA

60 miles from Alta Vista

Salina Area Technical College
S
Salina, KS
 

Salina Area Technical College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,007enrollment
  • $6,045net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

62 miles from Alta Vista

Bethany College
B
Lindsborg, KS
 

Bethany College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 637enrollment
  • $29,571net price
  • 79%acceptance rate
  • 883-1020SAT range
  • 15-22ACT range
  • 3.16Avg GPA

67 miles from Alta Vista

Pinnacle Career Institute Lawrence
P
Lawrence, KS
 

Pinnacle Career Institute Lawrence

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 72enrollment
  • $24,548net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

67 miles from Alta Vista

Haskell Indian Nations University
H
Lawrence, KS

Haskell Indian Nations University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 878enrollment
  • $4,537net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jun 1

68 miles from Alta Vista

University of Kansas
K
Lawrence, KS

University of Kansas

Public 4 Year

6 reviews

#1 Best Value in Kansas

  • 28,406enrollment
  • $18,322net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • 1050-1290SAT range
  • 21-27ACT range
  • 3.66Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

67 miles from Alta Vista

Ottawa University Ottawa
O
Ottawa, KS
 

Ottawa University Ottawa

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

#6 Best Private Colleges in Kansas

  • 1,055enrollment
  • $28,126net price
  • 80%acceptance rate
  • 880-1140SAT range
  • 16-21ACT range
  • 3.12Avg GPA

68 miles from Alta Vista

Baker University
B
Baldwin City, KS

Baker University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#3 Best Private Colleges in Kansas

  • 1,945enrollment
  • $23,410net price
  • 92%acceptance rate
  • 970-1130SAT range
  • 18-23ACT range
  • 3.45Avg GPA

70 miles from Alta Vista

Bethel College North Newton
B
North Newton, KS

Bethel College North Newton

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 502enrollment
  • $24,879net price
  • 96%acceptance rate
  • 860-1090SAT range
  • 19-24ACT range
  • 3.54Avg GPA

71 miles from Alta Vista

FAQ's

The closest community college is Manhattan Area Technical College and is 24.1 miles from Alta Vista. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Manhattan Area Technical College are $9,276 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Manhattan Area Technical 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.