Colleges Near Smithville

There are no colleges in Smithville, but 24 are within 50 miles, enrolling 114,513 students combined.

The closest option is Pinnacle Career Institute in Kansas City, 9 miles from Smithville (about 11-15 minutes by car). Smithville (pop. 8,425) is in Missouri.

University of Missouri Kansas City in Kansas City ranks #254 nationally. Haskell Indian Nations University in Lawrence has the lowest tuition at $600 per year.

Results are sorted by distance from Smithville. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Smithville. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Smithville.

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Smithville, MO within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 Year 2 Year
Avila University Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Kansas City, MO
  • | 0 reviews
  • 33 miles from Smithville

Avila is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The compact campus sits in southern Kansas City.

#13 Best Private Colleges in Missouri 3/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 800-960
  • Avg GPA 3.24
  • Acceptance Rate 88%
  • Net Price $17,004
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MidAmerica Nazarene University Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Olathe, KS
  • | 0 reviews
  • 38 miles from Smithville

MidAmerica Nazarene is a private Nazarene university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and ministry. The suburban campus sits in the Kansas City metro area.

#3 Best Private Colleges in Kansas 5/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 950-1090
  • Avg GPA 3.28
  • Acceptance Rate 79%
  • Net Price $32,081
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Calvary University Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Kansas City, MO
  • | 0 reviews
  • 39 miles from Smithville

Calvary is a private Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies, theology, and ministry. The campus is in Kansas City, Missouri.

5/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 980-1140
  • Avg GPA 3.37
  • Acceptance Rate 72%
  • Net Price $17,066
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Haskell Indian Nations University Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Lawrence, KS
  • | 0 reviews
  • 48 miles from Smithville

Haskell is a tribal university serving American Indian and Alaska Native students, known for undergraduate Indigenous studies, environmental science, and education. The historic campus in Lawrence began as a late-19th-century federal boarding school.

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  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 90%
  • Net Price $3,948
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University of Kansas Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 3.5 | 6 reviews
  • 47 miles from Smithville

KU is a large public university known for undergraduate journalism, pharmacy, and business. The hillside campus sits in the college town of Lawrence.

#1 Best Value in Kansas 7/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1070-1300
  • Avg GPA 3.66
  • Acceptance Rate 93%
  • Net Price $19,205
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Highland Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Highland, KS
  • | 0 reviews
  • 49 miles from Smithville

A public community college offering associate degrees and career-technical programs. Students attend a small rural campus in northeastern Kansas.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $10,353
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