Colleges Near Rockford

Colleges and universities near me in the Rockford, Michigan area

There are 47 colleges within 100 miles of Rockford enrolling a total of 245,025 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Michigan with a population of 5,719, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Rockford. The nearest college is Kuyper College in Grand Rapids at a distance of 8.1 miles from Rockford. Driving time to these schools from Rockford should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Kalamazoo College in Kalamazoo which is ranked #221 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 Rockford.
Rockford, MI within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College
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Mount Pleasant, MI
 

Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College

Public 2 Year

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

53 miles from Rockford

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Kalamazoo College
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Kalamazoo, MI

Kalamazoo College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#1 Best Private Colleges in Michigan

  • 1,210enrollment
  • $26,981net price
  • 79%acceptance rate
  • 1200-1370SAT range
  • 26-32ACT range
  • 3.73Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

58 miles from Rockford

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Kellogg Community College
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Battle Creek, MI
 

Kellogg Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 3,427enrollment
  • $4,685net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

59 miles from Rockford

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Lansing Community College
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Lansing, MI

Lansing Community College

Public 2 Year

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

58 miles from Rockford

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Olivet College
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Olivet, MI
 

Olivet College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 919enrollment
  • $21,394net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • 910-1120SAT range
  • 18-23ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

58 miles from Rockford

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Western Michigan University
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Kalamazoo, MI

Western Michigan University

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

#7 Best Public Universities in Michigan

  • 17,000enrollment
  • $20,030net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • 990-1220SAT range
  • 19-27ACT range
  • 3.5Avg GPA

59 miles from Rockford

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Michigan State University
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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

62 miles from Rockford

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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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  • 6,358enrollment
  • $5,418net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

63 miles from Rockford

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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

71 miles from Rockford

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Mid Michigan Community College
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Harrison, MI
 

Mid Michigan Community College

Public 2 Year

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

70 miles from Rockford

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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

73 miles from Rockford

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West Shore Community College
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Scottville, MI
 

West Shore Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

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

72 miles from Rockford

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Albion College
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Albion, MI

Albion College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#1 Best Value Colleges in Michigan

  • 1,456enrollment
  • $19,351net price
  • 67%acceptance rate
  • 930-1160SAT range
  • 19-27ACT range
  • 3.48Avg GPA

74 miles from Rockford

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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

79 miles from Rockford

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Spring Arbor University
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Spring Arbor, MI
 

Spring Arbor University

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

#9 Best Private Colleges in Michigan

  • 2,396enrollment
  • $22,375net price
  • 47%acceptance rate
  • 970-1135SAT range
  • 20-26ACT range
  • 3.61Avg GPA

82 miles from Rockford

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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

82 miles from Rockford

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Delta College
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University Center, MI

Delta College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

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

84 miles from Rockford

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Lake Michigan College
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Benton Harbor, MI
 

Lake Michigan College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,543enrollment
  • $9,567net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.8Avg GPA

83 miles from Rockford

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Grand Rapids Community College and is 13 miles from Rockford. 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.