Colleges Near Saranac Lake

Colleges and universities near me in the Saranac Lake, New York area

There 28 colleges within 100 miles enrolling a total of 80,455 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in New York with a population of 5,406, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Saranac Lake. Driving time to these schools from Saranac Lake should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Middlebury College in Middlebury, Vermont which is ranked #26 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Vermont enrolling 14,088 students. In terms of affordability, Adirondack Community College in Queensbury offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $5,088 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 Saranac Lake.


28 results

North Country Community College
N
Saranac Lake, NY
 

North Country Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,604enrollment
  • $13,578net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.23Avg GPA

1 miles from Saranac Lake

Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science
P
Paul Smiths, NY
 

Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 686enrollment
  • $25,056net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.8Avg GPA

10 miles from Saranac Lake

Clinton Community College
C
Plattsburgh, NY
 

Clinton Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 994enrollment
  • $8,204net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 26

41 miles from Saranac Lake

SUNY College at Plattsburgh
P
Plattsburgh, NY

SUNY College at Plattsburgh

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#15 Best Public Universities in New York

  • 4,474enrollment
  • $17,625net price
  • 70%acceptance rate
  • 1050-1260SAT range
  • 21-30ACT range
  • 3.11Avg GPA

41 miles from Saranac Lake

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

48 miles from Saranac Lake

Champlain College
C
Burlington, VT

Champlain College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#3 Best Colleges in Vermont

  • 3,543enrollment
  • $35,133net price
  • 56%acceptance rate
  • 1163-1348SAT range
  • 27-31ACT range
  • 3.35Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

47 miles from Saranac Lake

University of Vermont
V
Burlington, VT

University of Vermont

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

#1 Best Public Universities in Vermont

  • 14,088enrollment
  • $21,849net price
  • 60%acceptance rate
  • 1260-1430SAT range
  • 28-32ACT range
  • 3.75Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

47 miles from Saranac Lake

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

49 miles from Saranac Lake

Saint Michael's College
S
Colchester, VT

Saint Michael's College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#3 Best Value Colleges in Vermont

  • 1,399enrollment
  • $27,700net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • 1160-1315SAT range
  • 27-30ACT range
  • 3.27Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

49 miles from Saranac Lake

Middlebury College
M
Middlebury, VT

Middlebury College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#23 Best Value Colleges in America

  • 2,843enrollment
  • $22,181net price
  • 13%acceptance rate
  • 1425-1540SAT range
  • 33-35ACT range
  • 3.89Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

52 miles from Saranac Lake

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

54 miles from Saranac Lake

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

56 miles from Saranac Lake

Castleton State College
C
Castleton, VT
 

Castleton State College

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#2 Best Public Universities in Vermont

  • 2,363enrollment
  • $16,791net price
  • 81%acceptance rate
  • 970-1210SAT range
  • 22-26ACT range
  • 3.17Estimated Avg GPA

68 miles from Saranac Lake

Adirondack Community College
A
Queensbury, NY
 

Adirondack Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,662enrollment
  • $9,362net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

71 miles from Saranac Lake

Green Mountain College
G
Poultney, VT

Green Mountain College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 701enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

71 miles from Saranac Lake

Norwich University
N
Northfield, VT

Norwich University

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

 

  • 3,363enrollment
  • $24,501net price
  • 83%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.39Avg GPA

74 miles from Saranac Lake

Johnson State College
J
Johnson, VT
 

Johnson State College

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,779enrollment
  • $15,546net price
  • 73%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.32Avg GPA

75 miles from Saranac Lake

College of St Joseph
S
Rutland, VT
 

College of St Joseph

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 227enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.12Estimated Avg GPA

75 miles from Saranac Lake

FAQ's

The closest community college is North Country Community College and is 0.7 miles from Saranac Lake. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at North Country Community College are $6,562 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

North Country 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.