Colleges Near Gainesville

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

There are 31 colleges within 50 miles of Gainesville enrolling a total of 133,728 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in New York with a population of 229, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Gainesville. The nearest college is Houghton College in Houghton at a distance of 14.9 miles from Gainesville. Driving time to these schools from Gainesville should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is University of Rochester in Rochester which is ranked #53 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University at Buffalo enrolling 32,099 students. In terms of affordability, Monroe Community College in Rochester offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $4,756 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 Gainesville.


31 results

Houghton College
H
Houghton, NY

Houghton College

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

 

  • 833enrollment
  • $21,550net price
  • 77%acceptance rate
  • 1110-1320SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.25Avg GPA

15 miles from Gainesville

SUNY at Geneseo
G
Geneseo, NY

SUNY at Geneseo

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#6 Best Public Universities in New York

  • 4,184enrollment
  • $19,557net price
  • 75%acceptance rate
  • 1160-1320SAT range
  • 25-31ACT range
  • 3.72Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

19 miles from Gainesville

Genesee Community College
G
Batavia, NY

Genesee Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 4,323enrollment
  • $7,921net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

26 miles from Gainesville

Alfred University
A
Alfred, NY

Alfred University

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

#36 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 1,813enrollment
  • $26,183net price
  • 51%acceptance rate
  • 1085-1290SAT range
  • 25-30ACT range
  • 3.4Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

32 miles from Gainesville

SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
O
Alfred, NY

SUNY College of Technology at Alfred

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#21 Best Public Universities in New York

  • 3,348enrollment
  • $17,262net price
  • 82%acceptance rate
  • 960-1180SAT range
  • 19-25ACT range
  • 3.1Avg GPA

33 miles from Gainesville

Bryant and Stratton College Southtowns
B
Orchard Park, NY
 

Bryant and Stratton College Southtowns

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 195enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

34 miles from Gainesville

Hilbert College
H
Hamburg, NY
 

Hilbert College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 877enrollment
  • $16,930net price
  • 95%acceptance rate
  • 898-1113SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.2Avg GPA

36 miles from Gainesville

Roberts Wesleyan College
R
Rochester, NY
 

Roberts Wesleyan College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#60 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 1,573enrollment
  • $23,341net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • 1150-1340SAT range
  • 25-30ACT range
  • 3.6Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 25

38 miles from Gainesville

Trocaire College
T
Buffalo, NY
 

Trocaire College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,022enrollment
  • $18,468net price
  • 68%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

37 miles from Gainesville

Rochester Institute of Technology
R
Rochester, NY

Rochester Institute of Technology

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

#22 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 16,615enrollment
  • $39,600net price
  • 67%acceptance rate
  • 1270-1450SAT range
  • 29-33ACT range
  • 3.7Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

39 miles from Gainesville

Villa Maria College
V
Buffalo, NY
 

Villa Maria College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 465enrollment
  • $14,576net price
  • 78%acceptance rate
  • 730-1050SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.87Avg GPA

38 miles from Gainesville

Bryant and Stratton College Amherst
B
Getzville, NY
 

Bryant and Stratton College Amherst

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 317enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

41 miles from Gainesville

Bryant and Stratton College Buffalo
B
Buffalo, NY
 

Bryant and Stratton College Buffalo

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 787enrollment
  • $12,994net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

41 miles from Gainesville

Bryant and Stratton College Greece
B
Rochester, NY
 

Bryant and Stratton College Greece

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 328enrollment
  • $11,233net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

41 miles from Gainesville

Daemen College
D
Amherst, NY
 

Daemen College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,642enrollment
  • $20,273net price
  • 80%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.53Avg GPA

40 miles from Gainesville

Canisius College
C
Buffalo, NY

Canisius College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#38 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 2,492enrollment
  • $19,635net price
  • 78%acceptance rate
  • 1050-1320SAT range
  • 22-28ACT range
  • 3.7Avg GPA

41 miles from Gainesville

Erie Community College
E
Buffalo, NY

Erie Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 7,843enrollment
  • $5,867net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

41 miles from Gainesville

SUNY College at Brockport
B
Brockport, NY

SUNY College at Brockport

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#18 Best Public Universities in New York

  • 6,424enrollment
  • $16,261net price
  • 68%acceptance rate
  • 1070-1240SAT range
  • 18-26ACT range
  • 2.79Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

40 miles from Gainesville

FAQ's

The closest community college is Genesee Community College and is 25.9 miles from Gainesville. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Genesee Community College are $5,440 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Genesee 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.