There are 97 colleges within 50 miles of Lawrence enrolling a total of 559,930 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Massachusetts with a population of 76,377, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Lawrence. The nearest college is Merrimack College in North Andover at a distance of 2.9 miles from Lawrence. Driving time to these schools from Lawrence 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, Middlesex Community College in Bedford 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 Lawrence.
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#13 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts
Applications Due Feb 1
25 miles from Lawrence
Private 4 Year
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#24 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts
Applications Due Feb 15
25 miles from Lawrence
Private 4 Year
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Public 4 Year
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Applications Due Apr 1
25 miles from Lawrence
Private 2 Year
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Private 4 Year
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#4 Best Public Universities in Massachusetts
Applications Due Feb 15
27 miles from Lawrence
Public 2 Year
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Applications Due Aug 30
27 miles from Lawrence
Private 4 Year
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#2 Best Colleges in New Hampshire
Applications Due Feb 1
26 miles from Lawrence
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#15 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts
Applications Due Jan 3
28 miles from Lawrence
Private 4 Year
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28 miles from Lawrence
Private 4 Year
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28 miles from Lawrence
Private 4 Year
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28 miles from Lawrence
Public 2 Year
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27 miles from Lawrence
Public 2 Year
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27 miles from Lawrence
Private 4 Year
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Private 4 Year
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#17 Best Colleges in America
Applications Due Jan 8
29 miles from Lawrence
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
Applications Due Jan 1
29 miles from Lawrence
The closest community college is Northern Essex Community College and is 8.8 miles from Lawrence. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Northern Essex Community College are $5,688 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Northern Essex 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.