Colleges Near Buckner

Colleges and universities near me in the Buckner, Missouri area

There are 38 colleges within 50 miles of Buckner enrolling a total of 110,995 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Missouri with a population of 3,076, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Buckner. The nearest college is Metropolitan Community College Blue River in Independence at a distance of 8.4 miles from Buckner. Driving time to these schools from Buckner should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is University of Missouri Kansas City in Kansas City which is ranked #265 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Johnson County Community College enrolling 16,497 students. In terms of affordability, Johnson County Community College in Overland Park offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $2,400 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 Buckner.
Buckner, MO within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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MidAmerica Nazarene University
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Olathe, KS
 

MidAmerica Nazarene University

Private 4 Year

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#3 Best Colleges in Kansas

  • 1,508enrollment
  • $28,787net price
  • 67%acceptance rate
  • 916-1118SAT range
  • 17-24ACT range
  • 3.28Avg GPA

36 miles from Buckner

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University of Saint Mary
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Leavenworth, KS
 

University of Saint Mary

Private 4 Year

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#6 Best Private Colleges in Kansas

  • 1,267enrollment
  • $21,887net price
  • 82%acceptance rate
  • 935-1066SAT range
  • 16-23ACT range
  • 3.36Avg GPA

39 miles from Buckner

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The closest community college is Metropolitan Community College Blue River and is 8.4 miles from Buckner. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Metropolitan Community College Blue River are $4,710 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Metropolitan Community College Blue River 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.