Colleges Near Rapids
There are no colleges in Rapids, but 37 are within 100 miles, enrolling 166,318 students combined.
The closest option is University at Buffalo in Buffalo, 9.9 miles from Rapids (about 12-17 minutes by car). Rapids (pop. 1,636) is in New York.
University of Rochester in Rochester ranks #56 nationally. Northern Pennsylvania Regional College in Warren has the lowest tuition at $4,800 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Rapids. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Rapids. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Rapids.
University of Rochester
- Private 4 Year
- Rochester, NY
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 51 miles from Rapids
Rochester is a highly selective private university known for undergraduate optics, music through the Eastman School, and engineering. Undergraduates follow a flexible curriculum built around interdisciplinary clusters rather than fixed general-education requirements.
- SAT Range 1410-1540
- Avg GPA 3.75
- Acceptance Rate 40%
- Net Price $40,462
Houghton University
- Private 4 Year
- Houghton, NY
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3.5 | 2 reviews
- 53 miles from Rapids
Houghton is a private Christian liberal arts university known for undergraduate music and the liberal arts. The rural residential campus sits in a small village in western New York.
- SAT Range 1170-1375
- Avg GPA 3.25
- Acceptance Rate 89%
- Net Price $21,274
Monroe Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Rochester, NY
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- 52 miles from Rapids
MCC is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and business. The main campus is in the Rochester suburb of Brighton.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,284
Talmudical Institute of Upstate New York
- Private 4 Year
- Rochester, NY
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- 54 miles from Rapids
Talmudical Institute is a private Orthodox Jewish yeshiva known for undergraduate Talmudic studies. Most students follow a full-time residential program centered on classical Jewish texts and law.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,966
Nazareth University
- Private 4 Year
- Rochester, NY
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- 57 miles from Rapids
Nazareth is a private university known for undergraduate education, nursing, and music. The suburban campus sits in Pittsford just outside Rochester.
- SAT Range 1070-1320
- Avg GPA 3.6
- Acceptance Rate 75%
- Net Price $30,785
St. John Fisher University
- Private 4 Year
- Rochester, NY
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 57 miles from Rapids
St. John Fisher is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate pharmacy, nursing, and business. The suburban campus sits in the Rochester area of western New York.
- SAT Range 1120-1300
- Avg GPA 3.53
- Acceptance Rate 66%
- Net Price $30,540
SUNY at Fredonia
- Public 4 Year
- Fredonia, NY
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- 57 miles from Rapids
Fredonia is a public university known for undergraduate music, performing arts, and education. The residential campus sits in a small college town in western New York near Lake Erie.
- SAT Range 1160-1370
- Avg GPA 3.3
- Acceptance Rate 78%
- Net Price $16,023
St Bonaventure University
- Private 4 Year
- Saint Bonaventure, NY
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 71 miles from Rapids
St. Bonaventure is a private Franciscan university known for undergraduate journalism, communication, and business. The rural campus sits in southwestern New York near Olean.
- SAT Range 1065-1290
- Avg GPA 3.48
- Acceptance Rate 82%
- Net Price $27,373
Alfred University
- Private 4 Year
- Alfred, NY
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3.5 | 2 reviews
- 73 miles from Rapids
Alfred is a private university known for undergraduate ceramics, ceramic engineering, and art. The rural campus sits in the small college village of Alfred in western New York.
- SAT Range 1095-1310
- Avg GPA 3.4
- Acceptance Rate 74%
- Net Price $26,470
Finger Lakes Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Canandaigua, NY
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- 73 miles from Rapids
A public community college known for associate programs in viticulture, wine technology, and environmental conservation. The campus sits near Canandaigua Lake in New York's Finger Lakes region.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $13,003
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
- Public 4 Year
- Alfred, NY
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- 72 miles from Rapids
Alfred State is a public college of technology known for undergraduate architecture, engineering technology, and construction management. The rural campus sits in the small college town of Alfred in western New York.
- SAT Range 990-1200
- Avg GPA 3.1
- Acceptance Rate 76%
- Net Price $15,283
Jamestown Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Jamestown, NY
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- 74 miles from Rapids
A public SUNY community college known for associate programs in nursing, business, and transfer-oriented liberal arts. The main campus is in the small city of Jamestown in southwestern New York.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.32
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,029
University of Pittsburgh Bradford
- Public 4 Year
- Bradford, PA
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- 80 miles from Rapids
Pitt-Bradford is a public regional campus of the University of Pittsburgh known for undergraduate nursing, biology, and business. The rural campus lies near the Allegheny National Forest in northwestern Pennsylvania.
- SAT Range 1010-1200
- Avg GPA 3.28
- Acceptance Rate 89%
- Net Price $15,830
Hobart William Smith Colleges
- Private 4 Year
- Geneva, NY
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 85 miles from Rapids
Hobart and William Smith is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate environmental studies and political science. The residential campus overlooks Seneca Lake in New York's Finger Lakes region.
- SAT Range 1190-1385
- Avg GPA 3.55
- Acceptance Rate 64%
- Net Price $34,170
Keuka College
- Private 4 Year
- Keuka Park, NY
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1.0 | 1 reviews
- 85 miles from Rapids
Keuka is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate nursing, occupational therapy, and education. The campus sits on Keuka Lake in New York's Finger Lakes region.
- SAT Range 1008-1183
- Avg GPA 3.3
- Acceptance Rate 68%
- Net Price $24,628
Northern Pennsylvania Regional College
- Public 2 Year
- Warren, Pennsylvania
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- 90 miles from Rapids
Northern Pennsylvania Regional College is a public community college offering associate degrees and career certificates. It serves rural northern Pennsylvania through a multi-site instructional model based in Warren.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,243
Penn State Erie Behrend College
- Public 4 Year
- Erie, PA
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- 96 miles from Rapids
Penn State Behrend is a public college campus of Penn State known for undergraduate engineering, plastics engineering, and business. The wooded campus sits on a former estate outside downtown Erie.
- SAT Range 1120-1310
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.49
- Acceptance Rate 97%
- Net Price $23,764
Gannon University
- Private 4 Year
- Erie, PA
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4.0 | 2 reviews
- 99 miles from Rapids
Gannon is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate engineering, nursing, and the health sciences. The urban campus sits in downtown Erie near Lake Erie.
- SAT Range 990-1250
- Avg GPA 3.59
- Acceptance Rate 74%
- Net Price $23,123