Colleges Near Houghton Lake

Colleges and universities near me in the Houghton Lake, Michigan area

There are 143 colleges within 200 miles of Houghton Lake enrolling a total of 685,475 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Michigan with a population of 3,427, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Houghton Lake. The nearest college is Kirtland Community College in Roscommon at a distance of 21.2 miles from Houghton Lake. Driving time to these schools from Houghton Lake should be less than 4 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 Houghton Lake.


143 results

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

21 miles from Houghton Lake

Mid Michigan Community College
M
Harrison, MI
 

Mid Michigan Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 3,382enrollment
  • $7,749net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

24 miles from Houghton Lake

Baker College of Cadillac
B
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

31 miles from Houghton Lake

Central Michigan University
C
Mount Pleasant, MI

Central Michigan University

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

#9 Best Public Universities in Michigan

  • 14,557enrollment
  • $15,605net price
  • 79%acceptance rate
  • 980-1220SAT range
  • 21-27ACT range
  • 3.47Avg GPA

48 miles from Houghton Lake

Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College
S
Mount Pleasant, MI
 

Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 143enrollment
  • $6,995net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

49 miles from Houghton Lake

Northwestern Michigan College
N
Traverse City, MI

Northwestern Michigan College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 3,098enrollment
  • $6,951net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

51 miles from Houghton Lake

Northwood University Michigan
N
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

53 miles from Houghton Lake

Ferris State University
F
Big Rapids, MI

Ferris State University

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

#12 Best Public Universities in Michigan

  • 10,072enrollment
  • $13,978net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • 910-1150SAT range
  • 18-23ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA

56 miles from Houghton Lake

Alma College
A
Alma, MI

Alma College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,260enrollment
  • $23,995net price
  • 65%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.5Avg GPA

65 miles from Houghton Lake

Delta College
D
University Center, MI

Delta College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

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

65 miles from Houghton Lake

Saginaw Valley State University
S
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

66 miles from Houghton Lake

North Central Michigan College
N
Petoskey, MI
 

North Central Michigan College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,560enrollment
  • $6,701net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

73 miles from Houghton Lake

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

75 miles from Houghton Lake

West Shore Community College
W
Scottville, MI
 

West Shore Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 992enrollment
  • $4,081net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

81 miles from Houghton Lake

Alpena Community College
A
Alpena, MI
 

Alpena Community College

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 1,536enrollment
  • $4,001net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.67Avg GPA

84 miles from Houghton Lake

Baker College of Owosso
B
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

96 miles from Houghton Lake

Kuyper College
K
Grand Rapids, MI
 

Kuyper College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 82enrollment
  • $18,853net price
  • 76%acceptance rate
  • 935-1170SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.34Estimated Avg GPA

98 miles from Houghton Lake

Cornerstone University
C
Grand Rapids, MI

Cornerstone University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#15 Best Private Colleges in Michigan

  • 1,781enrollment
  • $20,935net price
  • 82%acceptance rate
  • 970-1220SAT range
  • 20-25ACT range
  • 3.28Estimated Avg GPA

101 miles from Houghton Lake

FAQ's

The closest community college is Kirtland Community College and is 21.2 miles from Houghton Lake. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Kirtland Community College are $4,770 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Kirtland 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.