Colleges Near Reading
There are no colleges in Reading, but 81 are within 50 miles, enrolling 592,353 students combined.
The closest option is Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in Medford, 7.6 miles from Reading (about 9-13 minutes by car). Reading (pop. 24,747) is in Massachusetts.
Harvard University in Cambridge ranks #4 nationally. North Shore Community College in Danvers has the lowest tuition at $5,352 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Reading. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Reading. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Reading.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
- Private 4 Year
- Worcester, MA
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- 40 miles from Reading
WPI is a private university known for undergraduate engineering, robotics, and project-based learning. Most undergrads complete required major qualifying projects before graduation.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.9
- Acceptance Rate 60%
- Net Price $47,372
Great Bay Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Portsmouth, NH
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- 40 miles from Reading
Great Bay is a community college known for undergraduate nursing and business programs. The Portsmouth campus serves New Hampshire's seacoast region.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $15,513
Clark University
- Private 4 Year
- Worcester, MA
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- 42 miles from Reading
Clark is a private university known for undergraduate psychology and geography. The compact urban campus sits in Worcester, west of Boston.
- SAT Range 1288-1460
- Avg GPA 3.69
- Acceptance Rate 40%
- Net Price $33,865
College of the Holy Cross
- Private 4 Year
- Worcester, MA
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- 41 miles from Reading
Holy Cross is a highly selective Jesuit liberal arts college known for undergraduate economics, political science, and history. The hilltop campus overlooks the city of Worcester.
- SAT Range 1240-1410
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 18%
- Net Price $36,014
Worcester State University
- Public 4 Year
- Worcester, MA
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- 42 miles from Reading
Worcester State is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The urban campus sits in Worcester, a mid-sized Massachusetts city west of Boston.
- SAT Range 1026-1283
- Avg GPA 3.3
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $12,778
University of New Hampshire Main Campus
- Public 4 Year
- Durham, NH
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- 42 miles from Reading
UNH is a large public university known for undergraduate marine science, environmental studies, and business. Durham is a classic New England college town built around the campus near the seacoast.
- SAT Range 1090-1330
- Avg GPA 3.58
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $24,999
Anna Maria College
- Private 4 Year
- Paxton, MA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 44 miles from Reading
Anna Maria is a small private Catholic college known for undergraduate nursing, criminal justice, and fire science. The suburban campus sits in a wooded setting outside Worcester.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.94
- Acceptance Rate 50%
- Net Price $29,094
Mount Wachusett Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Gardner, MA
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- 45 miles from Reading
Mount Wachusett is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and health sciences programs. The main campus is in Gardner in north-central Massachusetts.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.5
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,592
Bryant University
- Private 4 Year
- Smithfield, RI
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 48 miles from Reading
Bryant is a private university known for undergraduate business. The suburban campus sits northwest of Providence.
- SAT Range 1190-1330
- Avg GPA 3.43
- Acceptance Rate 65%
- Net Price $42,139