Colleges Near Jackson
There are no colleges in Jackson, but 34 are within 100 miles, enrolling 170,348 students combined.
The closest option is Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau, 8.3 miles from Jackson (about 10-14 minutes by car). Jackson (pop. 13,758) is in Missouri.
Washington University in St Louis in St. Louis ranks #21 nationally. West Kentucky Community and Technical College in Paducah has the lowest tuition at $4,728 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Jackson. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Jackson. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Jackson.
Southeast Missouri State University
- Public 4 Year
- Cape Girardeau, MO
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 8 miles from Jackson
SEMO is a public university known for undergraduate education, nursing, and business. The campus overlooks the Mississippi River in Cape Girardeau.
- SAT Range 850-1030
- Avg GPA 3.53
- Acceptance Rate 74%
- Net Price $16,185
Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences
- Private 2 Year
- Cape Girardeau, MO
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- 8 miles from Jackson
A private college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. Students complete clinical training through the affiliated hospital in Cape Girardeau.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.5
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $19,390
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
- Public 4 Year
- Carbondale, IL
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 33 miles from Jackson
SIU Carbondale is a large public university known for undergraduate aviation, journalism, and forestry. The wooded campus anchors the college town of Carbondale in southern Illinois.
- SAT Range 900-1160
- Avg GPA 3.24
- Acceptance Rate 87%
- Net Price $13,473
Shawnee Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Ullin, IL
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- 35 miles from Jackson
Shawnee Community College is a public community college offering associate degrees and career programs in nursing and technical fields. The rural main campus sits in Ullin in far southern Illinois.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,369
John A Logan College
- Public 2 Year
- Carterville, IL
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- 40 miles from Jackson
John A. Logan is a public community college offering associate degrees and career certificate programs. The main campus sits in the small southern Illinois town of Carterville.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,122
Mineral Area College
- Public 2 Year
- Park Hills, MO
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- 56 miles from Jackson
Mineral Area College is a public community college offering associate degrees and career-technical programs. The small campus serves students in southeastern Missouri's historic Lead Belt region.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,591
West Kentucky Community and Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Paducah, KY
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1.0 | 1 reviews
- 59 miles from Jackson
A public community and technical college known for nursing, allied health, and career-technical programs. Most students commute to the main campus in Paducah in western Kentucky.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,834
Three Rivers College
- Public 2 Year
- Poplar Bluff, MO
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- 60 miles from Jackson
Three Rivers is a public community college offering two-year associate degrees and technical certificates. The campus is in the small city of Poplar Bluff in southeast Missouri.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,065
Rend Lake College
- Public 2 Year
- Ina, IL
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3.0 | 1 reviews
- 66 miles from Jackson
Rend Lake College is a public community college known for associate degrees and career-technical programs. The rural campus sits near Rend Lake in southern Illinois.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,427
Southeastern Illinois College
- Public 2 Year
- Harrisburg, IL
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- 71 miles from Jackson
Southeastern Illinois College is a public community college with associate programs in nursing, allied health, and technical fields. Most students commute to the small campus in rural southern Illinois.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $12,781
Jefferson College
- Public 2 Year
- Hillsboro, MO
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- 78 miles from Jackson
Jefferson College is a public community college offering associate degrees and career programs in nursing, business, and technical fields. The main campus is in the small town of Hillsboro south of St. Louis.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,082
Southwestern Illinois College
- Public 2 Year
- Belleville, IL
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- 80 miles from Jackson
SWIC is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The Belleville campus serves the Metro East suburbs near St. Louis.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,147
The University of Tennessee Martin
- Public 4 Year
- Martin, TN
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 84 miles from Jackson
UT Martin is a public university known for undergraduate agriculture, education, and business. The residential campus is in the small college town of Martin in northwest Tennessee.
- SAT Range 970-1210
- Avg GPA 3.6
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $11,955
Kaskaskia College
- Public 2 Year
- Centralia, IL
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- 85 miles from Jackson
Kaskaskia is a community college known for associate programs in nursing and career-technical fields. The main campus sits in the small city of Centralia in southern Illinois.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.17
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,438
McKendree University
- Private 4 Year
- Lebanon, IL
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- 85 miles from Jackson
McKendree is a small private university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and education. The historic campus in Lebanon is Illinois's oldest college and sits near the St. Louis metro area.
- SAT Range 871-1277
- Avg GPA 3.38
- Acceptance Rate 72%
- Net Price $22,444
Murray State University
- Public 4 Year
- Murray, KY
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- 91 miles from Jackson
Murray State is a public university known for undergraduate education, agriculture, and nursing. Murray is a small college town in western Kentucky built around the campus.
- SAT Range 940-1170
- Avg GPA 3.57
- Acceptance Rate 86%
- Net Price $10,182
Kenrick Glennon Seminary
- Private 4 Year
- Saint Louis, MO
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- 91 miles from Jackson
Kenrick-Glennon is a Roman Catholic seminary offering undergraduate philosophy studies for men preparing for the priesthood. Students live in a residential seminary community on a campus in suburban St. Louis.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Harris Stowe State University
- Public 4 Year
- Saint Louis, MO
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- 92 miles from Jackson
Harris-Stowe is a small public HBCU known for undergraduate teacher education. The urban campus is in St. Louis.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.04
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,418