Colleges Near Grand Rapids

Colleges and universities near me in the Grand Rapids, Michigan area

There are 7 colleges in Grand Rapids and 56 colleges within 100 miles enrolling a total of 277,637 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Michigan with a population of 188,040, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Grand Rapids. Driving time to these schools from Grand Rapids should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is University of Notre Dame in Notre Dame, Indiana which is ranked #31 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 Grand Rapids.
Grand Rapids, MI within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Kalamazoo Valley Community College
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Kalamazoo, MI

Kalamazoo Valley Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 6,320enrollment
  • $3,860net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

51 miles from Grand Rapids

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Olivet College
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Olivet, MI
 

Olivet College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 973enrollment
  • $23,533net price
  • 97%acceptance rate
  • 910-1120SAT range
  • 18-23ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

52 miles from Grand Rapids

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Great Lakes Christian College
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Lansing, MI
 

Great Lakes Christian College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 130enrollment
  • $19,390net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

53 miles from Grand Rapids

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Alma College
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Alma, MI

Alma College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,273enrollment
  • $24,862net price
  • 66%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.5Avg GPA

57 miles from Grand Rapids

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Lansing Community College
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Lansing, MI

Lansing Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 9,207enrollment
  • $3,031net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

58 miles from Grand Rapids

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Central Michigan University
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Mount Pleasant, MI

Central Michigan University

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

#12 Best Public Universities in Michigan

  • 14,399enrollment
  • $15,826net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • 960-1210SAT range
  • 21-27ACT range
  • 3.47Avg GPA

63 miles from Grand Rapids

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Michigan State University
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East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University

Public 4 Year

6 reviews

#2 Best Colleges in Michigan

  • 51,316enrollment
  • $24,630net price
  • 84%acceptance rate
  • 1150-1350SAT range
  • 26-31ACT range
  • 3.72Avg GPA

62 miles from Grand Rapids

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Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College
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Mount Pleasant, MI
 

Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 147enrollment
  • $8,790net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

65 miles from Grand Rapids

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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

68 miles from Grand Rapids

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Lake Michigan College
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Benton Harbor, MI
 

Lake Michigan College

Public 2 Year

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

71 miles from Grand Rapids

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Southwestern Michigan College
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Dowagiac, MI

Southwestern Michigan College

Public 2 Year

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

72 miles from Grand Rapids

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Baker College of Owosso
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Owosso, Michigan
 

Baker College of Owosso

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 3,087enrollment
  • $11,815net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

75 miles from Grand Rapids

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Glen Oaks Community College
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Centreville, MI
 

Glen Oaks Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 1,215enrollment
  • $9,066net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

74 miles from Grand Rapids

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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

77 miles from Grand Rapids

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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

78 miles from Grand Rapids

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Baker College of Jackson
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Jackson, Michigan
 

Baker College of Jackson

Private 4 Year

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

77 miles from Grand Rapids

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West Shore Community College
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Scottville, MI
 

West Shore Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,028enrollment
  • $3,164net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

80 miles from Grand Rapids

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Mid Michigan Community College
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Harrison, MI
 

Mid Michigan Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 3,416enrollment
  • $8,954net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

83 miles from Grand Rapids

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Grand Rapids Community College and is 0.7 miles from Grand Rapids. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Grand Rapids Community College are $4,518 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Grand Rapids 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.