There are 102 colleges within 50 miles of Lexington enrolling a total of 597,129 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Massachusetts with a population of 31,394, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Lexington. The nearest college is Bentley University in Waltham at a distance of 4 miles from Lexington. Driving time to these schools from Lexington 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 Lexington.
102 results
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#14 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts
Applications Due Jan 15
4 miles from Lexington
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#12 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts
6 miles from Lexington
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
6 miles from Lexington
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
#6 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts
Applications Due Jan 1
6 miles from Lexington
Private 4 Year
4 reviews
#7 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts
Applications Due Jan 1
8 miles from Lexington
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
8 miles from Lexington
Private 4 Year
4 reviews
#4 Best Colleges in America
Applications Due Jan 1
8 miles from Lexington
Private 4 Year
18 reviews
#31 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts
7 miles from Lexington
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
6 miles from Lexington
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
7 miles from Lexington
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
7 miles from Lexington
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
8 miles from Lexington
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
8 miles from Lexington
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
10 miles from Lexington
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
10 miles from Lexington
Private 4 Year
9 reviews
#9 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts
Applications Due Jan 4
9 miles from Lexington
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
10 miles from Lexington
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
11 miles from Lexington
The closest community college is Middlesex Community College and is 5.9 miles from Lexington. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Middlesex Community College are $6,048 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Middlesex 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.