Colleges Near Rochester

Colleges and universities near me in the Rochester, Kentucky area

There are 64 colleges within 100 miles of Rochester enrolling a total of 232,278 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Kentucky with a population of 152, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Rochester. The nearest college is Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College in Bowling Green at a distance of 27.6 miles from Rochester. Driving time to these schools from Rochester should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee which is ranked #14 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Louisville enrolling 22,017 students. In terms of affordability, Ivy Tech Community College Southwest in Evansville 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, KY within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Spalding University
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Louisville, KY

Spalding University

Private 4 Year

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#5 Best Private Colleges in Kentucky

  • 1,532enrollment
  • $26,539net price
  • 98%acceptance rate
  • 858-1105SAT range
  • 16-22ACT range
  • 3.87Avg GPA

95 miles from Rochester

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Daymar College Paducah Main
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Paducah, Kentucky
 

Daymar College Paducah Main

Private 4 Year

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  • 47enrollment
  • $25,059net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

96 miles from Rochester

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Saint Catharine College
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Saint Catharine, KY
 

Saint Catharine College

Private 4 Year

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  • 649enrollment
  • $24,513net price
  • 78%acceptance rate
  • 880-1140SAT range
  • 18-22ACT range
  • 3.1Estimated Avg GPA

96 miles from Rochester

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Sullivan University
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Louisville, KY
 

Sullivan University

Private 4 Year

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  • 2,309enrollment
  • $19,537net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

96 miles from Rochester

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Indiana University Southeast
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New Albany, IN
 

Indiana University Southeast

Public 4 Year

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#5 Best Public Universities in Indiana

  • 3,672enrollment
  • $8,264net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • 1000-1190SAT range
  • 20-25ACT range
  • 3.31Avg GPA

98 miles from Rochester

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Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Wabash Valley College
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Mount Carmel, IL
 

Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Wabash Valley College

Public 2 Year

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  • 926enrollment
  • $6,028net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

97 miles from Rochester

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Mid America College of Funeral Service
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Jeffersonville, IN
 

Mid America College of Funeral Service

Private 4 Year

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  • 352enrollment
  • $24,709net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jul 6

99 miles from Rochester

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West Kentucky Community and Technical College
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Paducah, KY
 

West Kentucky Community and Technical College

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 5,309enrollment
  • $8,090net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

98 miles from Rochester

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The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
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Louisville, Kentucky
 

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

Private 4 Year

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  • 4,266enrollment
  • $17,299net price
  • 87%acceptance rate
  • 993-1178SAT range
  • 20-25ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jul 15

97 miles from Rochester

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Middle Tennessee State University
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Murfreesboro, TN

Middle Tennessee State University

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

#4 Best Public Universities in Tennessee

  • 20,086enrollment
  • $13,062net price
  • 73%acceptance rate
  • 1020-1230SAT range
  • 19-26ACT range
  • 3.64Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

98 miles from Rochester

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College and is 27.6 miles from Rochester. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College are $4,560 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Southcentral Kentucky Community and 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.