Colleges Near Akron

Colleges and universities near me in the Akron, Michigan area

There are 50 colleges within 100 miles of Akron enrolling a total of 358,423 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Michigan with a population of 402, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Akron. The nearest college is Saginaw Valley State University in University Center at a distance of 22.6 miles from Akron. Driving time to these schools from Akron should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is University of Michigan in Ann Arbor which is ranked #50 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Michigan enrolling 51,225 students. In terms of affordability, Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College in Mount Pleasant offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $1,560 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 Akron.


50 results

St Clair County Community College
S
Port Huron, MI
 

St Clair County Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 3,192enrollment
  • $7,174net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

68 miles from Akron

University of Phoenix Metro Detroit Campus
P
Troy, Michigan
 

University of Phoenix Metro Detroit Campus

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,747enrollment
  • $20,112net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

69 miles from Akron

Walsh College
W
Troy, MI
 

Walsh College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,218enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

71 miles from Akron

Michigan State University
S
East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University

Public 4 Year

6 reviews

#3 Best Colleges in Michigan

  • 50,023enrollment
  • $22,803net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • 1160-1360SAT range
  • 25-31ACT range
  • 3.72Avg GPA

76 miles from Akron

Kirtland Community College
K
Roscommon, MI
 

Kirtland Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,403enrollment
  • $9,422net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

78 miles from Akron

Lansing Community College
L
Lansing, MI

Lansing Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 9,573enrollment
  • $4,371net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

78 miles from Akron

Lawrence Technological University
L
Southfield, MI

Lawrence Technological University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,966enrollment
  • $32,641net price
  • 82%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.44Avg GPA

77 miles from Akron

Macomb Community College
M
Warren, MI

Macomb Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 15,946enrollment
  • $5,082net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

78 miles from Akron

Yeshiva Gedolah of Greater Detroit
Y
Oak Park, MI
 

Yeshiva Gedolah of Greater Detroit

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 68enrollment
  • $6,826net price
  • 84%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

77 miles from Akron

Baker College of Clinton Township
B
Clinton Township, Michigan
 

Baker College of Clinton Township

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 5,741enrollment
  • $12,945net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

76 miles from Akron

DeVry University Michigan
D
Southfield, Michigan
 

DeVry University Michigan

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 199enrollment
  • -net price
  • 56%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

76 miles from Akron

Michigan Jewish Institute
M
W Bloomfield, MI
 

Michigan Jewish Institute

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 996enrollment
  • $9,689net price
  • 66%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

77 miles from Akron

Great Lakes Christian College
G
Lansing, MI
 

Great Lakes Christian College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 133enrollment
  • $15,978net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

80 miles from Akron

Schoolcraft College
S
Livonia, MI
 

Schoolcraft College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 7,650enrollment
  • $8,956net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.87Avg GPA

79 miles from Akron

University of Detroit Mercy
D
Detroit, MI

University of Detroit Mercy

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#6 Best Private Colleges in Michigan

  • 5,360enrollment
  • $18,197net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • 960-1208SAT range
  • 21-26ACT range
  • 3.67Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 1

82 miles from Akron

Madonna University
M
Livonia, MI

Madonna University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#11 Best Private Colleges in Michigan

  • 2,109enrollment
  • $18,344net price
  • 65%acceptance rate
  • 890-1140SAT range
  • 20-25ACT range
  • 3.35Avg GPA

82 miles from Akron

Marygrove College
M
Detroit, MI
 

Marygrove College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 355enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.08Estimated Avg GPA

82 miles from Akron

Montcalm Community College
M
Sidney, MI
 

Montcalm Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,603enrollment
  • $7,625net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

82 miles from Akron

FAQ's

The closest community college is Delta College and is 23.6 miles from Akron. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Delta College are $4,460 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Delta 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.