Colleges Near Independence

Colleges and universities near me in the Independence, Louisiana area

There are 20 colleges within 50 miles of Independence enrolling a total of 90,026 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Louisiana with a population of 1,665, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Independence. The nearest college is Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond at a distance of 8.7 miles from Independence. Driving time to these schools from Independence should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge which is ranked #367 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Louisiana State University enrolling 37,348 students. In terms of affordability, Southwest Mississippi Community College in Summit offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $3,200 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 Independence.
Independence, LA within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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University of Phoenix Louisiana Campus
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Metairie, Louisiana
 

University of Phoenix Louisiana Campus

Private 4 Year

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  • 1,289enrollment
  • $18,420net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
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49 miles from Independence

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Blue Cliff College Metairie
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Metairie, LA
 

Blue Cliff College Metairie

Private 2 Year

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  • 588enrollment
  • $24,565net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
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48 miles from Independence

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FAQ's

The closest community college is River Parishes Community College and is 38.7 miles from Independence. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at River Parishes Community College are $4,079 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

River Parishes Community 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.