Colleges Near Clayton

Colleges and universities near me in the Clayton, New York area

There are 25 colleges within 100 miles of Clayton enrolling a total of 81,046 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in New York with a population of 1,978, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Clayton. The nearest college is Jefferson Community College in Watertown at a distance of 18.7 miles from Clayton. Driving time to these schools from Clayton should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Hamilton College in Clinton which is ranked #28 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Syracuse University enrolling 22,698 students. In terms of affordability, Mohawk Valley Community College Utica Branch in Utica offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $4,870 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 Clayton.


25 results

Jefferson Community College
J
Watertown, NY
 

Jefferson Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,292enrollment
  • $11,355net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Sep 6

19 miles from Clayton

St Lawrence University
S
Canton, NY

St Lawrence University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#17 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 2,175enrollment
  • $33,283net price
  • 63%acceptance rate
  • 1240-1410SAT range
  • 29-32ACT range
  • 3.6Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

52 miles from Clayton

SUNY College of Technology at Canton
O
Canton, NY

SUNY College of Technology at Canton

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#31 Best Public Universities in New York

  • 2,836enrollment
  • $14,049net price
  • 95%acceptance rate
  • 1000-1160SAT range
  • 17-23ACT range
  • 3.0Avg GPA

51 miles from Clayton

SUNY College at Oswego
O
Oswego, NY

SUNY College at Oswego

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#22 Best Public Universities in New York

  • 6,906enrollment
  • $17,376net price
  • 83%acceptance rate
  • 1070-1260SAT range
  • 19-29ACT range
  • 3.49Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

59 miles from Clayton

Clarkson University
C
Potsdam, NY

Clarkson University

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

#28 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 3,719enrollment
  • $32,450net price
  • 78%acceptance rate
  • 1190-1370SAT range
  • 25-30ACT range
  • 3.8Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

61 miles from Clayton

SUNY College at Potsdam
P
Potsdam, NY

SUNY College at Potsdam

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,427enrollment
  • $15,310net price
  • 83%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA

62 miles from Clayton

Bryant and Stratton College Syracuse North
B
Liverpool, NY
 

Bryant and Stratton College Syracuse North

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 463enrollment
  • $10,894net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

73 miles from Clayton

Bryant and Stratton College Main Syracuse
B
Syracuse, NY
 

Bryant and Stratton College Main Syracuse

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 413enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

81 miles from Clayton

Crouse Hospital College of Nursing
C
Syracuse, NY
 

Crouse Hospital College of Nursing

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 215enrollment
  • $20,452net price
  • 53%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Mar 31

83 miles from Clayton

Le Moyne College
L
Syracuse, NY

Le Moyne College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#32 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 3,203enrollment
  • $23,309net price
  • 78%acceptance rate
  • 1130-1290SAT range
  • 26-31ACT range
  • 3.55Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

82 miles from Clayton

St Joseph's College of Nursing at St Joseph's Hospital Health Center
S
Syracuse, NY
 

St Joseph's College of Nursing at St Joseph's Hospital Health Center

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 239enrollment
  • $23,933net price
  • 22%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.0Avg GPA

82 miles from Clayton

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
O
Syracuse, NY

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#5 Best Public Universities in New York

  • 1,976enrollment
  • $20,928net price
  • 70%acceptance rate
  • 1130-1300SAT range
  • 24-30ACT range
  • 3.7Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

83 miles from Clayton

Syracuse University
S
Syracuse, NY

Syracuse University

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

#19 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 22,698enrollment
  • $43,651net price
  • 52%acceptance rate
  • 1260-1430SAT range
  • 28-32ACT range
  • 3.69Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

83 miles from Clayton

Onondaga Community College
O
Syracuse, NY

Onondaga Community College

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 7,320enrollment
  • $6,136net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

85 miles from Clayton

Simmons Institute of Funeral Service Inc
S
Syracuse, New York
 

Simmons Institute of Funeral Service Inc

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 30enrollment
  • $5,976net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

84 miles from Clayton

SUNY Polytechnic Institute
S
Utica, NY

SUNY Polytechnic Institute

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#8 Best Public Universities in New York

  • 2,842enrollment
  • $13,799net price
  • 82%acceptance rate
  • 1040-1400SAT range
  • 23-31ACT range
  • 3.7Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

87 miles from Clayton

Hamilton College
H
Clinton, NY

Hamilton College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#3 Best Value Colleges in New York

  • 2,072enrollment
  • $24,503net price
  • 12%acceptance rate
  • 1420-1540SAT range
  • 33-34ACT range
  • 3.87Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 5

89 miles from Clayton

Saint Elizabeth College of Nursing
S
Utica, New York
 

Saint Elizabeth College of Nursing

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 218enrollment
  • $20,677net price
  • 33%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

90 miles from Clayton

FAQ's

The closest community college is Jefferson Community College and is 18.7 miles from Clayton. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Jefferson Community College are $5,832 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Jefferson Community 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.