Colleges Near Portsmouth
1 college is in Portsmouth, and 34 total within 50 miles enrolling 325,400 students.
Great Bay Community College is the nearest college in Portsmouth. Portsmouth (pop. 20,779) is in New Hampshire.
Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts ranks #33 nationally. York County Community College in Wells has the lowest tuition at $4,156 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Portsmouth. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Portsmouth. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Portsmouth.
Great Bay Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Portsmouth, NH
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- Campus in Portsmouth
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
University of New Hampshire Main Campus
- Public 4 Year
- Durham, NH
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- 9 miles from Portsmouth
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
York County Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Wells, ME
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- 20 miles from Portsmouth
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
Northern Essex Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Haverhill, MA
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- 23 miles from Portsmouth
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
The Landing School
- Private 2 Year
- Arundel, ME
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- 26 miles from Portsmouth
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
Northpoint Bible College
- Private 4 Year
- Haverhill, MA
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- 25 miles from Portsmouth
Northpoint Bible College is a private Bible college known for undergraduate biblical studies and pastoral ministry. The Haverhill campus prepares students for vocational ministry in Pentecostal church settings.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $23,635
Gordon College
- Private 4 Year
- Wenham, MA
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- 33 miles from Portsmouth
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
Merrimack College
- Private 4 Year
- North Andover, MA
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- 32 miles from Portsmouth
Merrimack is a private Catholic college known for undergraduate business, health sciences, and engineering. The suburban campus sits in North Andover north of Boston.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.3
- Acceptance Rate 70%
- Net Price $38,504
University of New England
- Private 4 Year
- Biddeford, ME
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- 34 miles from Portsmouth
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
North Shore Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Danvers, MA
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- 34 miles from Portsmouth
North Shore Community College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. Students primarily commute to its Danvers and Lynn campuses north of Boston.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,875
Southern New Hampshire University
- Private 4 Year
- Manchester, NH
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- 34 miles from Portsmouth
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
Endicott College
- Private 4 Year
- Beverly, MA
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- 35 miles from Portsmouth
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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- 36 miles from Portsmouth
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
University of New Hampshire at Manchester
- Public 4 Year
- Manchester, NH
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- 35 miles from Portsmouth
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
Manchester Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Manchester, NH
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- 36 miles from Portsmouth
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 College of Professional Studies Online
- Public 4 Year
- Manchester, NH
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- 35 miles from Portsmouth
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
Saint Anselm College
- Private 4 Year
- Manchester, NH
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- 37 miles from Portsmouth
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 Massachusetts Lowell
- Public 4 Year
- Lowell, MA
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- 39 miles from Portsmouth
UMass Lowell is a public university known for undergraduate engineering, nursing, and sciences. The urban campus sits along the Merrimack River in Lowell.
- SAT Range 1180-1370
- Avg GPA 3.67
- Acceptance Rate 83%
- Net Price $16,530