Colleges Near Franklin
1 college is in Franklin, and 116 total within 100 miles enrolling 704,971 students.
The closest option is Lakes Region Community College in Laconia, 11.1 miles from Franklin (about 13-19 minutes by car). Franklin (pop. 8,477) is in New Hampshire.
Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts ranks #4 nationally. Dean College enrolls the most students with 1,092. Central Maine Community College in Auburn has the lowest tuition at $4,140 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Franklin. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Franklin. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Franklin.
University of Southern Maine
- Public 4 Year
- Portland, ME
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- 71 miles from Franklin
USM is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. Students split time between an urban Portland campus and a residential campus in nearby Gorham.
- SAT Range 990-1250
- Avg GPA 3.33
- Acceptance Rate 79%
- Net Price $14,028
Southern Maine Community College
- Public 2 Year
- South Portland, ME
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- 73 miles from Franklin
A public community college known for undergraduate culinary arts, nursing, and marine science. The waterfront campus overlooks Casco Bay in South Portland.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,341
Gordon College
- Private 4 Year
- Wenham, MA
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- 73 miles from Franklin
Gordon is a private Christian liberal arts college known for undergraduate music, education, and psychology. Most students live on a wooded residential campus in the small North Shore town of Wenham.
- SAT Range 1130-1355
- Avg GPA 3.58
- Acceptance Rate 69%
- Net Price $25,299
Endicott College
- Private 4 Year
- Beverly, MA
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- 75 miles from Franklin
Endicott is a private college known for undergraduate hospitality management, nursing, and business. The oceanfront campus sits along the North Shore coastline in Beverly.
- SAT Range 1193-1340
- Avg GPA 3.55
- Acceptance Rate 71%
- Net Price $41,394
Montserrat College of Art
- Private 4 Year
- Beverly, MA
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- 74 miles from Franklin
Montserrat is a private art college known for undergraduate illustration, fine arts, and graphic design. The compact campus is in coastal Beverly on Boston's North Shore.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.93
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $34,166
Community College of Vermont
- Public 2 Year
- Montpelier, VT
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- 73 miles from Franklin
A public community college offering associate degrees, career certificates, and transfer pathways with flexible scheduling. Classes run at sites across Vermont and online rather than on a single residential campus.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,155
Greenfield Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Greenfield, MA
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- 76 miles from Franklin
Greenfield Community College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing and outdoor leadership. The campus is in the small town of Greenfield in western Massachusetts.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,859
Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
- Private 2 Year
- Medford, MA
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- 76 miles from Franklin
A private hospital-based school of nursing known for undergraduate nursing programs. Students train on the affiliated hospital campus in the Boston suburb of Medford.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Salem State University
- Public 4 Year
- Salem, MA
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- 76 miles from Franklin
Salem State is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and social work. The campus sits in the historic coastal city of Salem north of Boston.
- SAT Range 990-1160
- Avg GPA 3.17
- Acceptance Rate 96%
- Net Price $17,541
Unity Environmental University
- Private 4 Year
- New Gloucester, ME
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- 77 miles from Franklin
Unity Environmental is a private university known for undergraduate environmental science, wildlife conservation, and sustainability. The rural Flagship Campus occupies the Pineland site in New Gloucester.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $18,454
Bentley University
- Private 4 Year
- Waltham, MA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 77 miles from Franklin
Bentley is a private university known for undergraduate business, accounting, and finance. The suburban campus sits in Waltham just west of Boston.
- SAT Range 1280-1430
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.75
- Acceptance Rate 45%
- Net Price $45,802
Tufts University
- Private 4 Year
- Medford, MA
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4.5 | 2 reviews
- 77 miles from Franklin
Tufts is a highly selective private university known for undergraduate international relations and biology. Most undergrads live on a residential hilltop campus in the Boston suburbs of Medford and Somerville.
- SAT Range 1470-1560
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.91
- Acceptance Rate 11%
- Net Price $32,367
White Mountains Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Berlin, NH
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- 77 miles from Franklin
A public community college known for undergraduate nursing and career-focused technical programs. The campus is located in Berlin in New Hampshire's White Mountains region.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $15,082
Anna Maria College
- Private 4 Year
- Paxton, MA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 78 miles from Franklin
Anna Maria is a small private Catholic college known for undergraduate nursing, criminal justice, and fire science. The suburban campus sits in a wooded setting outside Worcester.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.94
- Acceptance Rate 50%
- Net Price $29,094
Brandeis University
- Private 4 Year
- Waltham, MA
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 78 miles from Franklin
Brandeis is a private university known for undergraduate neuroscience, biology, and the social sciences. The suburban campus in Waltham sits just west of Boston.
- SAT Range 1390-1520
- Avg GPA 3.84
- Acceptance Rate 40%
- Net Price $43,550
Harvard University
- Private 4 Year
- Cambridge, MA
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4.8 | 4 reviews
- 79 miles from Franklin
Harvard is an Ivy League university known for undergraduate economics, government, and the sciences. Most upperclass students live in residential houses that organize dining and social life.
- SAT Range 1510-1580
- Avg GPA 4.0
- Acceptance Rate 4%
- Net Price $17,525
Lasell University
- Private 4 Year
- Newton, MA
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4.8 | 18 reviews
- 79 miles from Franklin
Lasell is a private university known for undergraduate fashion design, merchandising, and business. The suburban Newton campus sits just outside Boston.
- SAT Range 1030-1158
- Avg GPA 3.12
- Acceptance Rate 81%
- Net Price $27,773
Lesley University
- Private 4 Year
- Cambridge, MA
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2.5 | 2 reviews
- 79 miles from Franklin
Lesley is a private university known for undergraduate education, psychology, and studio art. The urban Cambridge campus sits near Harvard Square.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.31
- Acceptance Rate 97%
- Net Price $32,587