There are 97 colleges within 50 miles of Reading enrolling a total of 567,603 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Massachusetts with a population of 24,747, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Reading. The nearest college is Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in Medford at a distance of 7.6 miles from Reading. Driving time to these schools from Reading 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 Reading.
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32 miles from Reading
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33 miles from Reading
Private 4 Year
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35 miles from Reading
Public 4 Year
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#8 Best Public Universities in Massachusetts
35 miles from Reading
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
35 miles from Reading
Public 4 Year
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Applications Due Apr 1
36 miles from Reading
Public 2 Year
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37 miles from Reading
Private 4 Year
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#2 Best Colleges in New Hampshire
Applications Due Feb 1
37 miles from Reading
Private 4 Year
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36 miles from Reading
Public 4 Year
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#10 Best Public Universities in Massachusetts
Applications Due Feb 15
38 miles from Reading
Public 2 Year
1 reviews
38 miles from Reading
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
Applications Due Feb 15
40 miles from Reading
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#35 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts
40 miles from Reading
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#18 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts
Applications Due Feb 15
39 miles from Reading
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
39 miles from Reading
Public 2 Year
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39 miles from Reading
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
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40 miles from Reading
Private 4 Year
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#17 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts
Applications Due Jan 15
42 miles from Reading
The closest community college is Middlesex Community College and is 8.6 miles from Reading. 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.