Colleges Near Waterville

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

There are 21 colleges within 50 miles of Waterville enrolling a total of 73,069 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in New York with a population of 1,583, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Waterville. The nearest college is Hamilton College in Clinton at a distance of 8.2 miles from Waterville. Driving time to these schools from Waterville should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Colgate University in Hamilton which is ranked #27 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 Waterville.


21 results

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

8 miles from Waterville

Colgate University
C
Hamilton, NY

Colgate University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#3 Best Colleges in New York

  • 3,141enrollment
  • $27,074net price
  • 12%acceptance rate
  • 1410-1530SAT range
  • 32-34ACT range
  • 3.77Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

11 miles from Waterville

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

12 miles from Waterville

SUNY Morrisville
S
Morrisville, NY
 

SUNY Morrisville

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#30 Best Public Universities in New York

  • 1,803enrollment
  • $16,070net price
  • 87%acceptance rate
  • 860-1060SAT range
  • 18-23ACT range
  • 2.7Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

12 miles from Waterville

Mohawk Valley Community College Utica Branch
M
Utica, NY
 

Mohawk Valley Community College Utica Branch

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 5,539enrollment
  • $8,504net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.64Avg GPA

13 miles from Waterville

Utica College
U
Utica, NY
 

Utica College

Private 4 Year

9 reviews

#43 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 3,861enrollment
  • $22,372net price
  • 81%acceptance rate
  • 1084-1250SAT range
  • 23-32ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA

13 miles from Waterville

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

16 miles from Waterville

Herkimer County Community College
H
Herkimer, NY
 

Herkimer County Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,030enrollment
  • $8,974net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.7Avg GPA

Applications Due Sep 1

20 miles from Waterville

Hartwick College
H
Oneonta, NY

Hartwick College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#41 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 1,103enrollment
  • $22,396net price
  • 60%acceptance rate
  • 1020-1210SAT range
  • 10-27ACT range
  • 3.36Estimated Avg GPA

36 miles from Waterville

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

37 miles from Waterville

SUNY College at Oneonta
O
Oneonta, NY

SUNY College at Oneonta

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

#19 Best Public Universities in New York

  • 5,430enrollment
  • $18,129net price
  • 73%acceptance rate
  • 1090-1250SAT range
  • 24-28ACT range
  • 3.45Avg GPA

36 miles from Waterville

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

39 miles from Waterville

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

39 miles from Waterville

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

40 miles from Waterville

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

40 miles from Waterville

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

39 miles from Waterville

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

39 miles from Waterville

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

42 miles from Waterville

FAQ's

The closest community college is Mohawk Valley Community College Utica Branch and is 13.1 miles from Waterville. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Mohawk Valley Community College Utica Branch are $5,776 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Mohawk Valley Community College Utica Branch 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.