Colleges Near Rockaway Beach

Colleges and universities near me in the Rockaway Beach, Missouri area

There are 33 colleges within 100 miles of Rockaway Beach enrolling a total of 117,530 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Missouri with a population of 841, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Rockaway Beach. The nearest college is College of the Ozarks in Point Lookout at a distance of 7.5 miles from Rockaway Beach. Driving time to these schools from Rockaway Beach should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is John Brown University in Siloam Springs, Arkansas which is ranked #244 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Arkansas enrolling 30,936 students. In terms of affordability, Arkansas State University Mountain Home in Mountain Home offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $2,472 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 Rockaway Beach.


33 results

Crowder College
C
Neosho, MO
 

Crowder College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 4,034enrollment
  • $5,830net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

67 miles from Rockaway Beach

Ecclesia College
E
Springdale, AR
 

Ecclesia College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 157enrollment
  • $17,497net price
  • 55%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

69 miles from Rockaway Beach

University of Arkansas
A
Fayetteville, AR

University of Arkansas

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#1 Best Public Universities in Arkansas

  • 30,936enrollment
  • $16,208net price
  • 79%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1220SAT range
  • 21-28ACT range
  • 3.74Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

72 miles from Rockaway Beach

Missouri State University West Plains
M
West Plains, MO
 

Missouri State University West Plains

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 1,770enrollment
  • $8,481net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.21Avg GPA

72 miles from Rockaway Beach

Missouri Southern State University
M
Joplin, MO
 

Missouri Southern State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#8 Best Public Universities in Missouri

  • 4,144enrollment
  • $10,061net price
  • 99%acceptance rate
  • 960-1220SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.5Avg GPA

77 miles from Rockaway Beach

Ozark Christian College
O
Joplin, MO
 

Ozark Christian College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 689enrollment
  • $17,604net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.32Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 5

80 miles from Rockaway Beach

Vatterott College Joplin
V
Joplin, MO
 

Vatterott College Joplin

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 140enrollment
  • $19,381net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

79 miles from Rockaway Beach

Messenger College
M
Joplin, TX
 

Messenger College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 19enrollment
  • $17,197net price
  • 50%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.9Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 1

78 miles from Rockaway Beach

Texas County Technical College
T
Houston, MO
 

Texas County Technical College

Private 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 68enrollment
  • $21,257net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

78 miles from Rockaway Beach

Ozarka College
O
Melbourne, AR
 

Ozarka College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 983enrollment
  • $3,991net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 19

83 miles from Rockaway Beach

John Brown University
J
Siloam Springs, AR

John Brown University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#1 Best Value in Arkansas

  • 2,326enrollment
  • $20,997net price
  • 57%acceptance rate
  • 1100-1390SAT range
  • 22-29ACT range
  • 3.77Avg GPA

86 miles from Rockaway Beach

University of the Ozarks
T
Clarksville, AR
 

University of the Ozarks

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 784enrollment
  • $16,319net price
  • 60%acceptance rate
  • 960-1150SAT range
  • 19-24ACT range
  • 3.38Avg GPA

86 miles from Rockaway Beach

Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College
N
Miami, OK
 

Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,717enrollment
  • $9,560net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

95 miles from Rockaway Beach

Arkansas Tech University
A
Russellville, AR

Arkansas Tech University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#6 Best Public Universities in Arkansas

  • 9,445enrollment
  • $12,016net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • 990-1180SAT range
  • 17-24ACT range
  • 3.37Avg GPA

97 miles from Rockaway Beach

Pittsburg State University
P
Pittsburg, KS

Pittsburg State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 5,858enrollment
  • $16,725net price
  • 86%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.4Avg GPA

98 miles from Rockaway Beach

FAQ's

The closest community college is North Arkansas College and is 33.6 miles from Rockaway Beach. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at North Arkansas College are $2,760 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

North Arkansas 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.