Colleges Near Empire

Colleges and universities near me in the Empire, Michigan area

There are 105 colleges within 200 miles of Empire enrolling a total of 471,469 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Michigan with a population of 375, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Empire. The nearest college is Northwestern Michigan College in Traverse City at a distance of 23.6 miles from Empire. Driving time to these schools from Empire should be less than 4 hours. The top rated college in the area is Lawrence University in Appleton, Wisconsin which is ranked #187 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Michigan State University enrolling 51,316 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 Empire.
Empire, MI within 200 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College
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Baraga, MI
 

Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 222enrollment
  • $1,840net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

183 miles from Empire

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Mid State Technical College
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Wisconsin Rapids, WI
 

Mid State Technical College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,918enrollment
  • $10,303net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

185 miles from Empire

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Albion College
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Albion, MI

Albion College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#2 Best Value Colleges in Michigan

  • 1,354enrollment
  • $18,470net price
  • 83%acceptance rate
  • 930-1160SAT range
  • 19-27ACT range
  • 3.48Avg GPA

189 miles from Empire

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Lake Michigan College
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Benton Harbor, MI
 

Lake Michigan College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,904enrollment
  • $10,460net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.8Avg GPA

188 miles from Empire

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University of Wisconsin Whitewater
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Whitewater, WI

University of Wisconsin Whitewater

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#8 Best Public Universities in Wisconsin

  • 11,519enrollment
  • $13,670net price
  • 83%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • 19-24ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA

191 miles from Empire

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Baker College of Jackson
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Jackson, Michigan
 

Baker College of Jackson

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,781enrollment
  • $11,738net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

193 miles from Empire

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College of Lake County
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Grayslake, IL
 

College of Lake County

Public 2 Year

2 reviews

 

  • 12,290enrollment
  • $4,785net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

196 miles from Empire

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Spring Arbor University
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Spring Arbor, MI
 

Spring Arbor University

Private 4 Year

4 reviews

#8 Best Private Colleges in Michigan

  • 2,390enrollment
  • $21,720net price
  • 37%acceptance rate
  • 935-1165SAT range
  • 17-25ACT range
  • 3.61Avg GPA

195 miles from Empire

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Southwestern Michigan College
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Dowagiac, MI

Southwestern Michigan College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,953enrollment
  • $7,901net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

197 miles from Empire

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Lake Forest College
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Lake Forest, IL

Lake Forest College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#9 Best Private Colleges in Illinois

  • 1,818enrollment
  • $29,894net price
  • 59%acceptance rate
  • 1170-1365SAT range
  • 28-31ACT range
  • 3.62Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15

198 miles from Empire

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Andrews University
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Berrien Springs, MI

Andrews University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#6 Best Private Colleges in Michigan

  • 2,837enrollment
  • $24,874net price
  • 87%acceptance rate
  • 1070-1370SAT range
  • 20-28ACT range
  • 3.64Avg GPA

197 miles from Empire

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Herzing University Madison
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Madison, WI
 

Herzing University Madison

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 4,238enrollment
  • $20,679net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

198 miles from Empire

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Michigan Technological University
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Houghton, MI

Michigan Technological University

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

#3 Best Public Universities in Michigan

  • 7,313enrollment
  • $17,928net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • 1120-1330SAT range
  • 25-31ACT range
  • 3.78Avg GPA

199 miles from Empire

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University of Phoenix Madison Campus
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Madison, Wisconsin
 

University of Phoenix Madison Campus

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 174enrollment
  • $18,180net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

198 miles from Empire

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Globe University Madison East
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Madison, WI
 

Globe University Madison East

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 167enrollment
  • $20,238net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

198 miles from Empire

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Northwestern Michigan College and is 23.6 miles from Empire. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Northwestern Michigan College are $6,552 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Northwestern Michigan 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.