There are 85 colleges within 50 miles of Essex enrolling a total of 522,055 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Massachusetts with a population of 1,471, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Essex. The nearest college is Gordon College in Wenham at a distance of 3.9 miles from Essex. Driving time to these schools from Essex should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Harvard University in Cambridge which is ranked #4 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Southern New Hampshire University enrolling 164,091 students. In terms of affordability, Bunker Hill Community College in Boston offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $576 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 Essex.
85 results
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
39 miles from Essex
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#7 Best Public Universities in Massachusetts
Applications Due Feb 15
41 miles from Essex
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
40 miles from Essex
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Jan 15
42 miles from Essex
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
42 miles from Essex
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Apr 1
43 miles from Essex
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
43 miles from Essex
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
44 miles from Essex
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
45 miles from Essex
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#2 Best Colleges in New Hampshire
Applications Due Feb 1
44 miles from Essex
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#10 Best Public Universities in Massachusetts
Applications Due Feb 15
46 miles from Essex
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
47 miles from Essex
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
Applications Due Sep 1
50 miles from Essex
The closest community college is North Shore Community College and is 10.1 miles from Essex. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at North Shore Community College are $5,352 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
North Shore 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.