Colleges Near Athens
There are no colleges in Athens, but 29 are within 50 miles, enrolling 105,176 students combined.
The closest option is Columbia Greene Community College in Hudson, 3.7 miles from Athens (about 4-6 minutes by car). Athens (pop. 1,668) is in New York.
Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts ranks #14 nationally. Dutchess Community College in Poughkeepsie has the lowest tuition at $5,670 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Athens. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Athens. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Athens.
Culinary Institute of America
- Private 4 Year
- Hyde Park, NY
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- 37 miles from Athens
The Culinary Institute of America is a private college known for undergraduate culinary arts, baking and pastry arts, and food business management. The Hyde Park campus sits along the Hudson River in New York's Hudson Valley.
- SAT Range 928-1183
- Avg GPA 3.26
- Acceptance Rate 91%
- Net Price $39,581
Dutchess Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Poughkeepsie, NY
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3.0 | 1 reviews
- 38 miles from Athens
Dutchess is a public community college known for associate degrees in nursing, business, and liberal arts transfer. The campus sits in Poughkeepsie in New York's Hudson Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.75
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,612
Belanger School of Nursing
- Private 2 Year
- Schenectady, NY
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- 37 miles from Athens
Belanger is a private school of nursing known for undergraduate registered nursing preparation. The hospital-based program is affiliated with Ellis Medicine in Schenectady.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,918
Marist University
- Private 4 Year
- Poughkeepsie, NY
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- 39 miles from Athens
Marist is a private university known for undergraduate communications, media studies, and fashion. The campus sits along the Hudson River in Poughkeepsie.
- SAT Range 1190-1340
- Avg GPA 3.56
- Acceptance Rate 57%
- Net Price $42,508
Schenectady County Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Schenectady, NY
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3.5 | 2 reviews
- 38 miles from Athens
A public community college known for undergraduate culinary arts and music. The urban campus is located in Schenectady in New York's Capital Region.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,872
State University of New York at New Paltz
- Public 4 Year
- New Paltz, NY
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- 39 miles from Athens
SUNY New Paltz is a public university known for undergraduate fine arts, graphic design, and education. The campus sits in a Hudson Valley college town near the Shawangunk Mountains.
- SAT Range 1170-1340
- Avg GPA 3.6
- Acceptance Rate 62%
- Net Price $18,051
Union College
- Private 4 Year
- Schenectady, NY
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 38 miles from Athens
Union is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate engineering alongside the sciences and social sciences. Most students belong to Minerva Houses that organize dining and campus social life.
- SAT Range 1310-1480
- Avg GPA 3.5
- Acceptance Rate 44%
- Net Price $42,137
Vassar College
- Private 4 Year
- Poughkeepsie, NY
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 41 miles from Athens
Vassar is a highly selective private liberal arts college known for undergraduate English, art history, and the sciences. Most students live on the historic residential campus in New York's Hudson Valley.
- SAT Range 1450-1550
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.86
- Acceptance Rate 19%
- Net Price $29,981
Williams College
- Private 4 Year
- Williamstown, MA
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 44 miles from Athens
Williams is a highly selective liberal arts college known for undergraduate economics and Oxford-style tutorials. Most students live on the rural campus in the Berkshires town of Williamstown.
- SAT Range 1490-1570
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.94
- Acceptance Rate 8%
- Net Price $15,894
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill
- Public 4 Year
- Cobleskill, NY
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3.0 | 2 reviews
- 44 miles from Athens
SUNY Cobleskill is a public college of agriculture and technology known for undergraduate animal science, agriculture, and culinary arts. The rural campus in upstate New York includes working farms and agricultural facilities.
- SAT Range 990-1170
- Avg GPA 3.1
- Acceptance Rate 84%
- Net Price $18,140
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
- Public 4 Year
- North Adams, MA
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- 47 miles from Athens
MCLA is a public liberal arts college known for undergraduate programs in the arts, education, and humanities. The campus is located in North Adams in the Berkshires of western Massachusetts.
- SAT Range 960-1180
- Avg GPA 3.2
- Acceptance Rate 90%
- Net Price $16,544