There are 7 colleges in Worcester and 110 colleges within 50 miles enrolling a total of 511,164 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Massachusetts with a population of 181,045, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Worcester. Driving time to these schools from Worcester 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 Boston University enrolling 36,714 students. In terms of affordability, Quinsigamond Community College in Worcester 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 Worcester.
110 results
Private 4 Year
4 reviews
#25 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts
42 miles from Worcester
Public 2 Year
1 reviews
41 miles from Worcester
Public 2 Year
1 reviews
41 miles from Worcester
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
41 miles from Worcester
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
40 miles from Worcester
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
43 miles from Worcester
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#2 Best Public Universities in Connecticut
43 miles from Worcester
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#30 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts
Applications Due Aug 1
42 miles from Worcester
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
43 miles from Worcester
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#8 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts
Applications Due Jan 15
43 miles from Worcester
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
43 miles from Worcester
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
42 miles from Worcester
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
44 miles from Worcester
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Sep 1
44 miles from Worcester
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
45 miles from Worcester
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#10 Best Public Universities in Massachusetts
Applications Due Feb 15
47 miles from Worcester
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
48 miles from Worcester
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
49 miles from Worcester
The closest community college is Quinsigamond Community College and is 3.2 miles from Worcester. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Quinsigamond Community College are $5,830 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Quinsigamond 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.