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 273,628 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 50,023 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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Jackson Community College
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Jackson, MI
 

Jackson Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 4,244enrollment
  • $9,773net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jul 1

84 miles from Grand Rapids

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Northwood University Michigan
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Midland, MI

Northwood University Michigan

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#10 Best Private Colleges in Michigan

  • 2,246enrollment
  • $24,616net price
  • 80%acceptance rate
  • 950-1160SAT range
  • 17-23ACT range
  • 3.41Avg GPA

83 miles from Grand Rapids

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Hillsdale College
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Hillsdale, Michigan
 

Hillsdale College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,678enrollment
  • $24,196net price
  • 21%acceptance rate
  • 1360-1520SAT range
  • 30-34ACT range
  • 3.93Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 15

88 miles from Grand Rapids

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Harrison College Elkhart
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Elkhart, Indiana
 

Harrison College Elkhart

Private 2 Year

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  • 248enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

89 miles from Grand Rapids

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Brown Mackie College South Bend
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South Bend, IN
 

Brown Mackie College South Bend

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 131enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

91 miles from Grand Rapids

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Baker College of Cadillac
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Cadillac, Michigan
 

Baker College of Cadillac

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,641enrollment
  • $13,285net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

91 miles from Grand Rapids

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Bethel College Mishawaka
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Mishawaka, IN
 

Bethel College Mishawaka

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

#18 Best Private Colleges in Indiana

  • 1,292enrollment
  • $18,746net price
  • 99%acceptance rate
  • 800-920SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.46Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

93 miles from Grand Rapids

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Holy Cross College
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Notre Dame, IN
 

Holy Cross College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 434enrollment
  • $22,650net price
  • 76%acceptance rate
  • 1203-1373SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.2Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 28

92 miles from Grand Rapids

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Delta College
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University Center, MI

Delta College

Public 2 Year

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  • 7,056enrollment
  • $6,113net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

94 miles from Grand Rapids

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Ivy Tech Community College Northcentral
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South Bend, Indiana
 

Ivy Tech Community College Northcentral

Public 2 Year

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  • 8,661enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

95 miles from Grand Rapids

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Indiana University South Bend
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South Bend, IN

Indiana University South Bend

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#11 Best Public Universities in Indiana

  • 4,326enrollment
  • $8,785net price
  • 87%acceptance rate
  • 970-1190SAT range
  • 18-22ACT range
  • 3.24Avg GPA

94 miles from Grand Rapids

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Saginaw Valley State University
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University Center, MI

Saginaw Valley State University

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

#14 Best Public Universities in Michigan

  • 7,147enrollment
  • $12,432net price
  • 76%acceptance rate
  • 970-1180SAT range
  • 20-25ACT range
  • 3.48Avg GPA

94 miles from Grand Rapids

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Goshen College
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Goshen, IN

Goshen College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 768enrollment
  • $19,267net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • 980-1210SAT range
  • 22-29ACT range
  • 3.42Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 1

97 miles from Grand Rapids

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University of Notre Dame
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Notre Dame, IN

University of Notre Dame

Private 4 Year

7 reviews

#1 Best Value in Indiana

  • 13,105enrollment
  • $28,474net price
  • 13%acceptance rate
  • 1450-1550SAT range
  • 32-35ACT range
  • 3.91Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

98 miles from Grand Rapids

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Saint Mary's College
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Notre Dame, IN

Saint Mary's College

Private 4 Year

5 reviews

#4 Best Private Colleges in Indiana

  • 1,519enrollment
  • $27,960net price
  • 84%acceptance rate
  • 1100-1328SAT range
  • 26-32ACT range
  • 3.83Avg GPA

98 miles from Grand Rapids

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Trine University
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Angola, IN
 

Trine University

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

#16 Best Private Colleges in Indiana

  • 4,088enrollment
  • $24,276net price
  • 92%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1240SAT range
  • 21-28ACT range
  • 3.51Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

98 miles from Grand Rapids

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Baker College of Flint
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Flint, MI
 

Baker College of Flint

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 4,106enrollment
  • $13,719net price
  • 37%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.2Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 10

99 miles from Grand Rapids

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Kettering University
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Flint, MI

Kettering University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#2 Best Private Colleges in Michigan

  • 1,769enrollment
  • $34,486net price
  • 81%acceptance rate
  • 1130-1370SAT range
  • 24-30ACT range
  • 3.77Avg GPA

98 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 $3,999 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.