Colleges Near Gainesville

Colleges and universities near me in the Gainesville, Missouri area

There are 30 colleges within 100 miles of Gainesville enrolling a total of 81,638 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Missouri with a population of 773, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Gainesville. The nearest college is Arkansas State University Mountain Home in Mountain Home at a distance of 18.9 miles from Gainesville. Driving time to these schools from Gainesville should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Missouri University of Science and Technology in Rolla which is ranked #207 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Missouri State University Springfield enrolling 23,418 students. In terms of affordability, Arkansas State University Newport in Newport offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $2,304 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 Gainesville.
Gainesville, MO within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

30 results

Arkansas State University Mountain Home
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Mountain Home, AR
 

Arkansas State University Mountain Home

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,284enrollment
  • $9,661net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

19 miles from Gainesville

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Missouri State University West Plains
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West Plains, MO
 

Missouri State University West Plains

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 1,726enrollment
  • $9,340net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.21Avg GPA

33 miles from Gainesville

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North Arkansas College
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Harrison, AR
 

North Arkansas College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,930enrollment
  • $9,914net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.93Avg GPA

45 miles from Gainesville

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College of the Ozarks
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Point Lookout, MO

College of the Ozarks

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,427enrollment
  • $12,279net price
  • 15%acceptance rate
  • 1063-1305SAT range
  • 20-25ACT range
  • 3.71Avg GPA

45 miles from Gainesville

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Ozarka College
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Melbourne, AR
 

Ozarka College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,013enrollment
  • $4,523net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 19

48 miles from Gainesville

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Texas County Technical College
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Houston, MO
 

Texas County Technical College

Private 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 71enrollment
  • $19,936net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

54 miles from Gainesville

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University of Phoenix Springfield Campus
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Springfield, Missouri
 

University of Phoenix Springfield Campus

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 108enrollment
  • $18,041net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

60 miles from Gainesville

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Missouri State University Springfield
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Springfield, MO

Missouri State University Springfield

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

#7 Best Public Universities in Missouri

  • 23,418enrollment
  • $17,104net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • 990-1220SAT range
  • 19-25ACT range
  • 3.73Avg GPA

62 miles from Gainesville

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Bryan University Springfield
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Springfield, MO
 

Bryan University Springfield

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 159enrollment
  • $20,259net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

63 miles from Gainesville

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Vatterott College Springfield
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Springfield, MO
 

Vatterott College Springfield

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 162enrollment
  • $19,019net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

63 miles from Gainesville

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Baptist Bible College and Graduate School
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Springfield, MO

Baptist Bible College and Graduate School

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 377enrollment
  • $21,138net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

65 miles from Gainesville

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Cox College
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C
Springfield, MO
 

Cox College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 795enrollment
  • -net price
  • 71%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

64 miles from Gainesville

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Drury University
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Springfield, MO
 

Drury University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#5 Best Private Colleges in Missouri

  • 1,596enrollment
  • $22,194net price
  • 59%acceptance rate
  • 1050-1310SAT range
  • 23-28ACT range
  • 3.79Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 30

64 miles from Gainesville

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Evangel University
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Springfield, MO
 

Evangel University

Private 4 Year

4 reviews

 

  • 2,157enrollment
  • $18,748net price
  • 69%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.3Estimated Avg GPA

63 miles from Gainesville

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Ozarks Technical Community College
O
Springfield, MO
 

Ozarks Technical Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 11,036enrollment
  • $6,053net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

63 miles from Gainesville

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Central Bible College
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C
Springfield, Missouri
 

Central Bible College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 669enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • 1120-1350SAT range
  • 19-24ACT range
  • 3.32Estimated Avg GPA

66 miles from Gainesville

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Lyon College
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Batesville, AR

Lyon College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 584enrollment
  • $22,675net price
  • 66%acceptance rate
  • 1050-1195SAT range
  • 21-26ACT range
  • 3.0Avg GPA

72 miles from Gainesville

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University of Arkansas Community College Batesville
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Batesville, AR
 

University of Arkansas Community College Batesville

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,118enrollment
  • $10,370net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

72 miles from Gainesville

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Arkansas State University Mountain Home and is 18.9 miles from Gainesville. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Arkansas State University Mountain Home are $3,168 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Arkansas State University Mountain Home 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.