Colleges Near Waco

Colleges and universities near me in the Waco, Missouri area

There are 36 colleges within 100 miles of Waco enrolling a total of 121,245 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Missouri with a population of 87, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Waco. The nearest college is Pittsburg State University in Pittsburg at a distance of 11.5 miles from Waco. Driving time to these schools from Waco 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, Coffeyville Community College in Coffeyville offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $1,248 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 Waco.
Waco, MO within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Pittsburg State University
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Pittsburg, KS

Pittsburg State University

Public 4 Year

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

12 miles from Waco

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Ozark Christian College
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Joplin, MO
 

Ozark Christian College

Private 4 Year

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

Applications Due Aug 5

11 miles from Waco

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Missouri Southern State University
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Joplin, MO
 

Missouri Southern State University

Public 4 Year

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#8 Best Public Universities in Missouri

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

13 miles from Waco

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Vatterott College Joplin
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Joplin, MO
 

Vatterott College Joplin

Private 2 Year

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

13 miles from Waco

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Messenger College
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Joplin, TX
 

Messenger College

Private 4 Year

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

Applications Due Jul 1

16 miles from Waco

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Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College
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Miami, OK
 

Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College

Public 2 Year

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

29 miles from Waco

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Crowder College
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Neosho, MO
 

Crowder College

Public 2 Year

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

33 miles from Waco

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Labette Community College
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Parsons, KS
 

Labette Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 1,425enrollment
  • $7,886net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

37 miles from Waco

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Fort Scott Community College
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Fort Scott, KS
 

Fort Scott Community College

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 1,499enrollment
  • $6,464net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jul 1

40 miles from Waco

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Cottey College
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Nevada, MO

Cottey College

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

 

  • 311enrollment
  • $17,123net price
  • 73%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1120SAT range
  • 18-25ACT range
  • 3.39Avg GPA

43 miles from Waco

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Neosho County Community College
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Chanute, KS
 

Neosho County Community College

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 1,638enrollment
  • $9,914net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

56 miles from Waco

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Coffeyville Community College
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Coffeyville, KS
 

Coffeyville Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 1,474enrollment
  • $6,924net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

58 miles from Waco

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Independence Community College
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Independence, KS
 

Independence Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 809enrollment
  • $7,038net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

62 miles from Waco

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Allen County Community College
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Iola, KS
 

Allen County Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 2,007enrollment
  • $9,225net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 24

65 miles from Waco

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NorthWest Arkansas Community College
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Bentonville, AR

NorthWest Arkansas Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 7,593enrollment
  • $6,578net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

66 miles from Waco

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University of Phoenix Northwest Arkansas Campus
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Rogers, Arkansas
 

University of Phoenix Northwest Arkansas Campus

Private 4 Year

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  • 627enrollment
  • $18,160net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

67 miles from Waco

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Bryan University
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Rogers, AR
 

Bryan University

Private 2 Year

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  • 15enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

67 miles from Waco

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Southwest Baptist University
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Bolivar, MO
 

Southwest Baptist University

Private 4 Year

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#12 Best Private Colleges in Missouri

  • 2,386enrollment
  • $18,926net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • 928-1148SAT range
  • 19-25ACT range
  • 3.55Avg GPA

70 miles from Waco

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College and is 29.4 miles from Waco. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College are $4,913 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Northeastern Oklahoma A&M 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.