Colleges Near Nantucket
There are no colleges in Nantucket, but 70 are within 100 miles, enrolling 382,034 students combined.
The closest option is Cape Cod Community College in West Barnstable, 31.5 miles from Nantucket (about 38-54 minutes by car). Nantucket (pop. 7,446) is in Massachusetts.
Harvard University in Cambridge ranks #4 nationally. Massasoit Community College in Brockton has the lowest tuition at $5,376 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Nantucket. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Nantucket. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Nantucket.
Cape Cod Community College
- Public 2 Year
- West Barnstable, MA
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- 31 miles from Nantucket
Cape Cod Community College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing and hospitality. The campus is in West Barnstable on Cape Cod.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,799
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
- Public 4 Year
- Buzzards Bay, MA
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- 42 miles from Nantucket
Mass Maritime is a public maritime academy known for undergraduate marine transportation, marine engineering, and maritime business. Most students join a regiment of cadets on a campus along the Cape Cod Canal in Buzzards Bay.
- SAT Range 1030-1185
- Avg GPA 3.25
- Acceptance Rate 95%
- Net Price $13,546
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
- Public 4 Year
- North Dartmouth, MA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 53 miles from Nantucket
UMass Dartmouth is a public university known for undergraduate engineering, nursing, and visual design. The suburban campus features distinctive modernist architecture in southeastern Massachusetts.
- SAT Range 1050-1270
- Avg GPA 3.37
- Acceptance Rate 91%
- Net Price $21,094
Bristol Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Fall River, MA
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- 61 miles from Nantucket
A public community college known for undergraduate nursing, allied health, and transfer associate programs. The main campus is in Fall River in southeastern Massachusetts.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,624
Salve Regina University
- Private 4 Year
- Newport, RI
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4.0 | 2 reviews
- 64 miles from Nantucket
Salve Regina is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and historic preservation. The Newport campus overlooks the Atlantic and incorporates several Gilded Age mansions.
- SAT Range 1160-1330
- Avg GPA 3.52
- Acceptance Rate 68%
- Net Price $38,307
Roger Williams University
- Private 4 Year
- Bristol, RI
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4.3 | 3 reviews
- 66 miles from Nantucket
Roger Williams is a private university known for undergraduate architecture and marine biology. The waterfront campus sits on Mount Hope Bay in Bristol.
- SAT Range 1140-1310
- Avg GPA 3.43
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $38,779
Bridgewater State University
- Public 4 Year
- Bridgewater, MA
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- 67 miles from Nantucket
Bridgewater State is a public university known for undergraduate education and aviation science. The campus is set in the small town of Bridgewater in southeastern Massachusetts.
- SAT Range 1060-1263
- Avg GPA 3.21
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $15,646
Massasoit Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Brockton, MA
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- 72 miles from Nantucket
Massasoit is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. Students primarily commute to campuses in Brockton and Canton.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,660
Stonehill College
- Private 4 Year
- Easton, MA
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- 74 miles from Nantucket
Stonehill is a private Catholic liberal arts college known for undergraduate business and the health sciences. The residential campus sits in suburban Easton about 20 miles south of Boston.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.32
- Acceptance Rate 66%
- Net Price $33,385
Wheaton College (Massachusetts)
- Private 4 Year
- Norton, MA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 74 miles from Nantucket
Wheaton is a private liberal arts college known for its interdisciplinary Connections curriculum and frequent dual majors. Most undergrads live on the residential campus in the small town of Norton southeast of Boston.
- SAT Range 1220-1390
- Avg GPA 3.48
- Acceptance Rate 68%
- Net Price $30,701
University of Rhode Island
- Public 4 Year
- Kingston, RI
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4.0 | 7 reviews
- 76 miles from Nantucket
URI is a public university known for undergraduate oceanography, marine science, and pharmacy. The main campus sits in the college town of Kingston in southern Rhode Island.
- SAT Range 1020-1280
- Avg GPA 3.58
- Acceptance Rate 72%
- Net Price $24,118
Brown University
- Private 4 Year
- Providence, RI
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 78 miles from Nantucket
Brown is an Ivy League university known for undergraduate economics, computer science, and the biological sciences. Most students design their own path under the Open Curriculum, which has no required core.
- SAT Range 1510-1580
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.94
- Acceptance Rate 5%
- Net Price $26,256
Johnson & Wales University Providence
- Private 4 Year
- Providence, RI
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- 78 miles from Nantucket
Johnson & Wales is a private university known for undergraduate culinary arts, hospitality management, and business. The urban campus sits in downtown Providence.
- SAT Range 890-1160
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $32,057
New England Institute of Technology
- Private 4 Year
- East Greenwich, RI
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- 78 miles from Nantucket
New England Tech is a private technical university known for undergraduate engineering technology, nursing, and information technology. The suburban campus sits in East Greenwich south of Providence.
- SAT Range 920-1140
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 67%
- Net Price $36,947
Community College of Rhode Island
- Public 2 Year
- Warwick, RI
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- 78 miles from Nantucket
CCRI is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The Warwick campus is one of several sites serving students across Rhode Island.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,475
Rhode Island School of Design
- Private 4 Year
- Providence, RI
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- 78 miles from Nantucket
RISD is a highly selective private art and design college known for undergraduate fine arts, industrial design, and architecture. The urban Providence campus borders Brown University and offers a dual-degree program with it.
- SAT Range 1396-1530
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.71
- Acceptance Rate 19%
- Net Price $43,492
College Unbound
- Private 4 Year
- Providence, Rhode Island
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- 77 miles from Nantucket
College Unbound is a private college known for undergraduate programs built for working adults through competency-based, project-centered learning. Most students design personalized bachelor's plans around their jobs and complete degrees while remaining employed.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $20,645
Providence College
- Private 4 Year
- Providence, RI
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3.0 | 2 reviews
- 80 miles from Nantucket
Providence College is a private Dominican Catholic college known for undergraduate business and the liberal arts. Most undergrads live on the residential campus in a Providence neighborhood.
- SAT Range 1250-1390
- Avg GPA 3.47
- Acceptance Rate 51%
- Net Price $48,618