Colleges Near Effingham
There are no colleges in Effingham, but 35 are within 100 miles, enrolling 161,953 students combined.
The closest option is Benedictine College in Atchison, 15.5 miles from Effingham (about 19-27 minutes by car). Effingham (pop. 546) is in Kansas.
University of Missouri Kansas City in Kansas City, Missouri ranks #254 nationally. Haskell Indian Nations University in Lawrence has the lowest tuition at $600 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Effingham. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Effingham. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Effingham.
Benedictine College
- Private 4 Year
- Atchison, KS
-
5.0 | 1 reviews
- 16 miles from Effingham
Benedictine College is a private Catholic liberal arts college known for undergraduate theology, philosophy, and business. The campus sits on bluffs overlooking the Missouri River in Atchison.
- SAT Range 1140-1380
- Avg GPA 3.57
- Acceptance Rate 98%
- Net Price $28,629
Highland Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Highland, KS
-
| 0 reviews
- 24 miles from Effingham
A public community college offering associate degrees and career-technical programs. Students attend a small rural campus in northeastern Kansas.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,353
University of Saint Mary
- Private 4 Year
- Leavenworth, KS
-
| 0 reviews
- 31 miles from Effingham
University of Saint Mary is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The campus is in historic Leavenworth, near the Kansas City metro area.
- SAT Range 806-1028
- Avg GPA 3.36
- Acceptance Rate 87%
- Net Price $23,020
Missouri Western State University
- Public 4 Year
- Saint Joseph, MO
-
| 0 reviews
- 36 miles from Effingham
Missouri Western is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, teacher education, and business. Students complete a required applied learning experience before graduation.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.25
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $13,126
Washburn University
- Public 4 Year
- Topeka, KS
-
| 0 reviews
- 37 miles from Effingham
Washburn is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and education. The urban campus sits in Topeka, the state capital of Kansas.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.46
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,488
University of Kansas
- Public 4 Year
- Lawrence, KS
-
3.5 | 6 reviews
- 40 miles from Effingham
KU is a large public university known for undergraduate journalism, pharmacy, and business. The hillside campus sits in the college town of Lawrence.
- SAT Range 1070-1300
- Avg GPA 3.66
- Acceptance Rate 93%
- Net Price $19,205
Haskell Indian Nations University
- Public 4 Year
- Lawrence, KS
-
| 0 reviews
- 41 miles from Effingham
Haskell is a tribal university serving American Indian and Alaska Native students, known for undergraduate Indigenous studies, environmental science, and education. The historic campus in Lawrence began as a late-19th-century federal boarding school.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 90%
- Net Price $3,948
Pinnacle Career Institute
- Private 2 Year
- Kansas City, MO
-
| 0 reviews
- 41 miles from Effingham
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $28,366
Kansas City Kansas Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Kansas City, KS
-
| 0 reviews
- 44 miles from Effingham
KCKCC is a public community college offering associate degrees and technical career programs. The urban campus serves students in Kansas City, Kansas.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $15,141
Park University
- Private 4 Year
- Parkville, MO
-
5.0 | 1 reviews
- 45 miles from Effingham
Park University is a private university known for undergraduate business, education, and criminal justice. The historic campus sits on a bluff overlooking the Missouri River.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $19,519
Donnelly College
- Private 4 Year
- Kansas City, KS
-
| 0 reviews
- 49 miles from Effingham
Donnelly is a small private Catholic college with undergraduate programs in nursing and business. The urban campus is in Kansas City, Kansas.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,058
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
- Private 4 Year
- Kansas City, MO
-
| 0 reviews
- 50 miles from Effingham
A private Southern Baptist seminary known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The urban campus trains students primarily for pastoral and church work.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 96%
- Net Price $23,750
Baker University
- Private 4 Year
- Baldwin City, KS
-
| 0 reviews
- 53 miles from Effingham
Baker is a private Methodist-related university known for undergraduate education, nursing, and business. The historic campus sits in the small college town of Baldwin City.
- SAT Range 970-1130
- Avg GPA 3.45
- Acceptance Rate 94%
- Net Price $26,211
Kansas Christian College
- Private 4 Year
- Overland Park, KS
-
| 0 reviews
- 53 miles from Effingham
Kansas Christian College is a small private Christian college known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The suburban Overland Park campus sits in the Kansas City metro area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $16,527
Metropolitan Community College Kansas City
- Public 2 Year
- Kansas City, MO
-
| 0 reviews
- 53 miles from Effingham
A public community college known for associate degrees and career programs in nursing, business, and technical fields. Multiple campuses serve students across the Kansas City metro area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,002
City Vision University
- Private 4 Year
- Kansas City, MO
-
| 0 reviews
- 53 miles from Effingham
City Vision is a private Christian university known for undergraduate programs in addiction studies, nonprofit management, and urban ministry. Most students complete their degrees fully online through the Kansas City-based school.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,353
Johnson County Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Overland Park, KS
-
5.0 | 2 reviews
- 55 miles from Effingham
JCCC is a community college known for undergraduate culinary arts, nursing, and business programs. The suburban Overland Park campus sits in the Kansas City metro area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,535
Kansas City Art Institute
- Private 4 Year
- Kansas City, MO
-
3.0 | 2 reviews
- 55 miles from Effingham
Kansas City Art Institute is a private art college known for undergraduate fine arts, design, and animation. The urban campus adjoins the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.32
- Acceptance Rate 55%
- Net Price $27,650