Colleges Near Reading
There are no colleges in Reading, but 50 are within 100 miles, enrolling 195,056 students combined.
The closest option is Emporia State University in Emporia, 14 miles from Reading (about 17-24 minutes by car). Reading (pop. 231) 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 Reading. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Reading. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Reading.
Emporia State University
- Public 4 Year
- Emporia, KS
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- 14 miles from Reading
Emporia State is a public university known for undergraduate teacher education. Most students live on a residential campus in the college town of Emporia, Kansas.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.41
- Acceptance Rate 98%
- Net Price $16,094
Flint Hills Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Emporia, KS
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- 16 miles from Reading
Flint Hills Technical College is a public technical college known for undergraduate programs in dental hygiene, power plant technology, and welding. The campus is located in the small city of Emporia.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $15,816
Ottawa University Ottawa
- Private 4 Year
- Ottawa, KS
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 38 miles from Reading
Ottawa University is a small private Baptist university with undergraduate programs in education, business, and the liberal arts. Most students live on a residential campus in the college town of Ottawa.
- SAT Range 750-1000
- Avg GPA 3.12
- Acceptance Rate 83%
- Net Price $28,185
Washburn University
- Public 4 Year
- Topeka, KS
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- 38 miles from Reading
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
Baker University
- Private 4 Year
- Baldwin City, KS
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- 45 miles from Reading
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
Haskell Indian Nations University
- Public 4 Year
- Lawrence, KS
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- 49 miles from Reading
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
University of Kansas
- Public 4 Year
- Lawrence, KS
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3.5 | 6 reviews
- 49 miles from Reading
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
Allen County Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Iola, KS
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- 50 miles from Reading
Allen County Community College is a public community college known for undergraduate programs in agriculture and nursing. Students attend a small-town campus in Iola in southeastern Kansas.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,974
Kansas State University
- Public 4 Year
- Manhattan, KS
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- 57 miles from Reading
Kansas State is a large public university known for undergraduate agriculture, animal sciences, and architecture. The residential campus anchors the college town of Manhattan in the Flint Hills.
- SAT Range 1060-1260
- Avg GPA 3.77
- Acceptance Rate 82%
- Net Price $20,527
Manhattan Christian College
- Private 4 Year
- Manhattan, KS
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1.2 | 4 reviews
- 57 miles from Reading
Manhattan Christian is a private Christian college known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The campus is in the college town of Manhattan, near Kansas State University.
- SAT Range -
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.24
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $24,213
Manhattan Area Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Manhattan, KS
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- 59 miles from Reading
Manhattan Area Technical College is a public two-year technical college known for associate programs in nursing and applied technical fields. Most students commute to its small campus in the college town of Manhattan.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,745
Neosho County Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Chanute, KS
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1.0 | 1 reviews
- 64 miles from Reading
A public community college known for undergraduate nursing and career-technical programs. The main campus sits in the small town of Chanute in southeastern Kansas.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,804
MidAmerica Nazarene University
- Private 4 Year
- Olathe, KS
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- 68 miles from Reading
MidAmerica Nazarene is a private Nazarene university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and ministry. The suburban campus sits in the Kansas City metro area.
- SAT Range 950-1090
- Avg GPA 3.28
- Acceptance Rate 79%
- Net Price $32,081
Tabor College
- Private 4 Year
- Hillsboro, KS
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- 68 miles from Reading
Tabor is a small private Mennonite Brethren liberal arts college known for undergraduate education and business. The residential campus sits in the small town of Hillsboro in central Kansas.
- SAT Range 830-1130
- Avg GPA 3.23
- Acceptance Rate 65%
- Net Price $20,681
Butler Community College
- Public 2 Year
- El Dorado, KS
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- 70 miles from Reading
A public community college offering associate degrees and career programs in nursing, agriculture, and business. The main campus is in El Dorado in south-central Kansas.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $16,865
Johnson County Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Overland Park, KS
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 72 miles from Reading
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
Cleveland University Kansas City
- Private 4 Year
- Overland Park, KS
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1.0 | 1 reviews
- 75 miles from Reading
Cleveland University-Kansas City is a private university known for undergraduate human biology, exercise science, and health sciences tied to its chiropractic focus. The campus is in suburban Overland Park in the Kansas City metro area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 69%
- Net Price $35,764
Kansas City Kansas Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Kansas City, KS
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- 77 miles from Reading
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