Colleges Near Alton
There are no colleges in Alton, but 21 are within 50 miles, enrolling 246,046 students combined.
The closest option is Lakes Region Community College in Laconia, 12.6 miles from Alton (about 15-22 minutes by car). Alton (pop. 501) is in New Hampshire.
Saint Anselm College in Manchester ranks #248 nationally. York County Community College in Wells has the lowest tuition at $4,156 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Alton. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Alton. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Alton.
Lakes Region Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Laconia, NH
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- 13 miles from Alton
A public community college known for undergraduate culinary arts and nursing. The Laconia campus sits near Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire's Lakes Region.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $15,160
NHTI Concord's Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Concord, NH
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3.0 | 1 reviews
- 22 miles from Alton
NHTI is a community college known for undergraduate nursing, dental hygiene, and other allied health programs. Most students commute to the campus in Concord, New Hampshire's capital.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.5
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $15,998
University of New Hampshire Main Campus
- Public 4 Year
- Durham, NH
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- 27 miles from Alton
UNH is a large public university known for undergraduate marine science, environmental studies, and business. Durham is a classic New England college town built around the campus near the seacoast.
- SAT Range 1090-1330
- Avg GPA 3.58
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $24,999
Southern New Hampshire University
- Private 4 Year
- Manchester, NH
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- 31 miles from Alton
SNHU is a private university known for undergraduate business and large online degree programs. Most undergraduates study online, with a smaller traditional campus in Manchester.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.18
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $36,501
Plymouth State University
- Public 4 Year
- Plymouth, NH
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- 31 miles from Alton
Plymouth State is a public university known for undergraduate meteorology, education, and adventure education. The campus sits in a small college town near New Hampshire's White Mountains.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.08
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $20,183
Manchester Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Manchester, NH
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- 33 miles from Alton
Manchester Community College is a community college known for undergraduate nursing and business programs. Most students commute to the urban campus.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,209
University of New Hampshire at Manchester
- Public 4 Year
- Manchester, NH
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- 35 miles from Alton
UNH Manchester is a public university campus known for undergraduate biotechnology, business, and engineering technology. The urban campus occupies historic mill buildings in downtown Manchester.
- SAT Range 973-1236
- Avg GPA 3.35
- Acceptance Rate 81%
- Net Price $9,760
Great Bay Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Portsmouth, NH
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- 34 miles from Alton
Great Bay is a community college known for undergraduate nursing and business programs. The Portsmouth campus serves New Hampshire's seacoast region.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $15,513
York County Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Wells, ME
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- 33 miles from Alton
York County Community College is a public community college offering associate degrees and certificates in areas such as business, health sciences, and culinary arts. The campus is located in the coastal town of Wells in southern Maine.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,659
Saint Anselm College
- Private 4 Year
- Manchester, NH
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- 35 miles from Alton
Saint Anselm is a private Catholic liberal arts college known for undergraduate politics and nursing. The Benedictine campus in Manchester has long hosted New Hampshire presidential primary debates.
- SAT Range 1110-1278
- Avg GPA 3.39
- Acceptance Rate 78%
- Net Price $35,551
University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online
- Public 4 Year
- Manchester, NH
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- 35 miles from Alton
UNH College of Professional Studies is a public college offering online undergraduate programs in business, education, and health care. Most coursework is completed online, with student services based in Manchester.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,419
The Landing School
- Private 2 Year
- Arundel, ME
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- 36 miles from Alton
The Landing School is a small private college known for boatbuilding, yacht design, and marine systems. Students train through hands-on shop and boat work geared to the marine industry.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $37,410
New England College
- Private 4 Year
- Henniker, NH
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- 36 miles from Alton
New England College is a small private liberal arts college known for undergraduate programs in business, education, and criminal justice. The rural campus sits in the small New Hampshire town of Henniker along the Contoocook River.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.81
- Acceptance Rate 92%
- Net Price $27,398
Colby Sawyer College
- Private 4 Year
- New London, NH
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- 38 miles from Alton
Colby-Sawyer is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate nursing and exercise science. The residential campus is in a small New England college town near Lake Sunapee.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 80%
- Net Price $27,496
University of New England
- Private 4 Year
- Biddeford, ME
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- 42 miles from Alton
UNE is a private university known for undergraduate marine science and the health professions. The Biddeford campus sits on the southern Maine coast along the Saco River estuary.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.41
- Acceptance Rate 92%
- Net Price $40,003
Saint Joseph's College of Maine
- Private 4 Year
- Standish, ME
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- 45 miles from Alton
A private Catholic college known for undergraduate nursing and health sciences. The campus sits on the shores of Sebago Lake in a rural Maine setting.
- SAT Range 960-1150
- Avg GPA 3.0
- Acceptance Rate 84%
- Net Price $28,217
Northern Essex Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Haverhill, MA
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- 46 miles from Alton
Northern Essex is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing, allied health, and liberal arts transfer programs. Students attend campuses in Haverhill and Lawrence in Massachusetts's Merrimack Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,049
Thomas More College of Liberal Arts
- Private 4 Year
- Merrimack, NH
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 47 miles from Alton
Thomas More is a small private Catholic liberal arts college known for a classical Great Books curriculum. Most undergraduates complete a required semester of study in Rome as part of the core program.
- SAT Range 1120-1300
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.28
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $18,140