Colleges Near Waterford

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

There are 29 colleges within 50 miles of Waterford enrolling a total of 91,278 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in New York with a population of 1,990, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Waterford. The nearest college is Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy at a distance of 4.4 miles from Waterford. Driving time to these schools from Waterford should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts which is ranked #13 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is SUNY at Albany enrolling 16,880 students. In terms of affordability, Berkshire Community College in Pittsfield offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $624 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 Waterford.
Waterford, NY within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Williams College
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Williamstown, MA

Williams College

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

#13 Best Colleges in America

  • 2,168enrollment
  • $16,988net price
  • 10%acceptance rate
  • 1470-1560SAT range
  • 33-35ACT range
  • 3.94Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 10

25 miles from Waterford

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Bennington College
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Bennington, VT

Bennington College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 867enrollment
  • $35,108net price
  • 48%acceptance rate
  • 1290-1413SAT range
  • 30-32ACT range
  • 3.51Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

24 miles from Waterford

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Southern Vermont College
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Bennington, VT
 

Southern Vermont College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 351enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

24 miles from Waterford

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Berkshire Community College
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Pittsfield, MA
 

Berkshire Community College

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 1,572enrollment
  • $8,264net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

29 miles from Waterford

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Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
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North Adams, MA
 

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 933enrollment
  • $17,705net price
  • 92%acceptance rate
  • 960-1180SAT range
  • 17-21ACT range
  • 3.2Avg GPA

30 miles from Waterford

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Fulton Montgomery Community College
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Johnstown, NY
 

Fulton Montgomery Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,761enrollment
  • $7,267net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Sep 10

34 miles from Waterford

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Adirondack Community College
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Queensbury, NY
 

Adirondack Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,723enrollment
  • $9,844net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

39 miles from Waterford

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Columbia Greene Community College
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Hudson, NY
 

Columbia Greene Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,696enrollment
  • $5,675net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

39 miles from Waterford

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Bard College at Simon's Rock
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Great Barrington, MA

Bard College at Simon's Rock

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

 

  • 312enrollment
  • $45,395net price
  • 97%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.54Avg GPA

Applications Due Jun 1

43 miles from Waterford

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SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill
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Cobleskill, NY

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

#31 Best Public Universities in New York

  • 1,792enrollment
  • $18,122net price
  • 83%acceptance rate
  • 990-1170SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.1Avg GPA

43 miles from Waterford

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Marlboro College
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Marlboro, VT
 

Marlboro College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 142enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

48 miles from Waterford

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Hudson Valley Community College and is 6.6 miles from Waterford. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Hudson Valley Community College are $6,694 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Hudson Valley 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.