Colleges Near Essex
There are no colleges in Essex, but 145 are within 200 miles, enrolling 619,591 students combined.
The closest option is Three Rivers College in Poplar Bluff, 31.5 miles from Essex (about 38-54 minutes by car). Essex (pop. 472) is in Missouri.
Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee ranks #16 nationally. Arkansas Northeastern College in Blytheville has the lowest tuition at $2,850 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Essex. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Essex. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Essex.
Brescia University
- Private 4 Year
- Owensboro, KY
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- 165 miles from Essex
Brescia is a small private Catholic university known for undergraduate social work and education. The residential campus sits along the Ohio River in Owensboro.
- SAT Range 920-1190
- Avg GPA 3.02
- Acceptance Rate 35%
- Net Price $15,634
Northeast Mississippi Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Booneville, MS
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- 165 miles from Essex
A public community college offering associate degrees and career-technical programs. The campus is in the small town of Booneville in northeast Mississippi.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,711
Owensboro Community and Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Owensboro, KY
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- 165 miles from Essex
A public community and technical college offering associate degrees and career-focused technical programs. The campus is based in Owensboro in western Kentucky.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,545
University of Mississippi
- Public 4 Year
- University, MS
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5.0 | 3 reviews
- 170 miles from Essex
Ole Miss is a large public university known for undergraduate accountancy and business. Oxford is a classic college town built around the campus.
- SAT Range 1000-1200
- Avg GPA 3.6
- Acceptance Rate 97%
- Net Price $15,045
Blackburn College
- Private 4 Year
- Carlinville, IL
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 171 miles from Essex
Blackburn is a private liberal arts college that pairs undergraduate study with a required campus work program. Most students live on the residential campus in the small town of Carlinville.
- SAT Range 888-1125
- Avg GPA 3.23
- Acceptance Rate 63%
- Net Price $18,460
Oakland City University
- Private 4 Year
- Oakland City, IN
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- 173 miles from Essex
Oakland City is a small private university affiliated with the General Baptists and known for undergraduate education and business. Students study on a compact campus in the small town of Oakland City in southwestern Indiana.
- SAT Range 850-1150
- Avg GPA 3.29
- Acceptance Rate 83%
- Net Price $16,437
Nashville State Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Nashville, TN
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- 173 miles from Essex
Nashville State is a community college known for undergraduate programs in nursing, business, and information technology. Most students commute to its urban Nashville campus.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.91
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,892
Lincoln University
- Public 4 Year
- Jefferson City, MO
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- 175 miles from Essex
Lincoln University is a public historically Black university known for undergraduate agriculture and education. The campus is in Jefferson City, Missouri's state capital.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.75
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,002
Columbia State Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Columbia, TN
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- 175 miles from Essex
Columbia State is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and health sciences programs. The main campus sits in Columbia, a small city in middle Tennessee.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,193
Tennessee State University
- Public 4 Year
- Nashville, TN
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- 174 miles from Essex
Tennessee State is a public HBCU known for undergraduate nursing, business, and engineering. The urban campus is in Nashville.
- SAT Range 880-1050
- Avg GPA 3.22
- Acceptance Rate 70%
- Net Price $14,586
American Baptist College
- Private 4 Year
- Nashville, TN
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- 176 miles from Essex
American Baptist College is a small private HBCU known for undergraduate theology and ministry. Students study on a compact Nashville campus with deep roots in Baptist tradition.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,340
Fisk University
- Private 4 Year
- Nashville, TN
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- 176 miles from Essex
Fisk is a private historically Black university known for undergraduate natural sciences and music. The historic urban campus sits in Nashville and is closely tied to the Fisk Jubilee Singers.
- SAT Range 1140-1510
- Avg GPA 3.1
- Acceptance Rate 37%
- Net Price $18,595
Belmont University
- Private 4 Year
- Nashville, TN
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4.0 | 4 reviews
- 177 miles from Essex
Belmont is a private university known for undergraduate music business, commercial music, and entertainment programs. The urban Nashville campus has long ties to the city's recording and music industry.
- SAT Range 1160-1350
- Avg GPA 3.83
- Acceptance Rate 95%
- Net Price $38,578
Lipscomb University
- Private 4 Year
- Nashville, TN
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4.0 | 2 reviews
- 177 miles from Essex
Lipscomb is a private Christian university known for undergraduate business, education, and nursing. The residential campus sits in Nashville's Green Hills neighborhood.
- SAT Range 1160-1380
- Avg GPA 3.73
- Acceptance Rate 68%
- Net Price $27,695
John A Gupton College
- Private 2 Year
- Nashville, TN
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- 176 miles from Essex
John A. Gupton is a private college known for undergraduate funeral service and mortuary science. The small urban campus is located in Nashville.
- SAT Range 890-960
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $19,334
Vanderbilt University
- Private 4 Year
- Nashville, TN
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5.0 | 5 reviews
- 176 miles from Essex
Vanderbilt is a highly selective private university known for undergraduate education, music, and the sciences. The tree-lined urban campus is a designated arboretum in the heart of Nashville.
- SAT Range 1500-1570
- Avg GPA 3.89
- Acceptance Rate 6%
- Net Price $25,186
Trevecca Nazarene University
- Private 4 Year
- Nashville, TN
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 179 miles from Essex
Trevecca is a private Nazarene university known for undergraduate education, business, and ministry programs. Most students live on the urban Nashville campus.
- SAT Range 980-1235
- Avg GPA 3.43
- Acceptance Rate 69%
- Net Price $18,035
Nossi College of Art and Design
- Private 4 Year
- Nashville, TN
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- 178 miles from Essex
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 46%
- Net Price $24,044