Colleges Near Watkins Glen
There are no colleges in Watkins Glen, but 62 are within 100 miles, enrolling 267,457 students combined.
The closest option is Cornell University in Ithaca, 20.1 miles from Watkins Glen (about 24-34 minutes by car). Watkins Glen (pop. 1,859) is in New York.
Genesee Community College in Batavia has the lowest tuition at $5,900 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Watkins Glen. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Watkins Glen. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Watkins Glen.
Cornell University
- Private 4 Year
- Ithaca, NY
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4.0 | 4 reviews
- 20 miles from Watkins Glen
Cornell is an Ivy League university known for undergraduate engineering, hotel administration, and agriculture and life sciences. The hillside campus overlooks Cayuga Lake in the college town of Ithaca.
- SAT Range 1500-1570
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.9
- Acceptance Rate 9%
- Net Price $26,361
Elmira College
- Private 4 Year
- Elmira, NY
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 20 miles from Watkins Glen
Elmira is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate nursing and education. Most undergrads live on a compact residential campus in the small city of Elmira.
- SAT Range 1090-1385
- Avg GPA 3.22
- Acceptance Rate 77%
- Net Price $23,682
Ithaca College
- Private 4 Year
- Ithaca, NY
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- 19 miles from Watkins Glen
Ithaca College is a private college known for undergraduate communications, journalism, and music. The hillside campus overlooks Cayuga Lake in the college town of Ithaca.
- SAT Range 1230-1390
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 69%
- Net Price $35,253
Keuka College
- Private 4 Year
- Keuka Park, NY
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1.0 | 1 reviews
- 20 miles from Watkins Glen
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
SUNY Corning Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Corning, NY
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- 21 miles from Watkins Glen
A public community college in the SUNY system known for associate degrees in nursing and the liberal arts. Students attend classes on a campus in the small city of Corning in New York's Southern Tier.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.25
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,465
Tompkins Cortland Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Dryden, NY
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- 31 miles from Watkins Glen
Tompkins Cortland is a public community college known for associate degree programs in nursing and business. Students attend a rural campus in Dryden in New York's Finger Lakes region.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $12,465
Hobart William Smith Colleges
- Private 4 Year
- Geneva, NY
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 34 miles from Watkins Glen
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
Finger Lakes Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Canandaigua, NY
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- 39 miles from Watkins Glen
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
State University of New York at Cortland
- Public 4 Year
- Cortland, NY
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- 38 miles from Watkins Glen
SUNY Cortland is a public university known for undergraduate teacher education, physical education, and sport management. The residential campus sits in the small college town of Cortland in central New York.
- SAT Range 1090-1240
- Avg GPA 3.7
- Acceptance Rate 60%
- Net Price $19,847
Cayuga County Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Auburn, NY
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- 42 miles from Watkins Glen
Cayuga is a public community college offering associate degrees with programs in nursing, business, and criminal justice. The main campus is in Auburn in New York's Finger Lakes region.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.71
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,147
Alfred University
- Private 4 Year
- Alfred, NY
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3.5 | 2 reviews
- 48 miles from Watkins Glen
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
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
- Public 4 Year
- Alfred, NY
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- 48 miles from Watkins Glen
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
Binghamton University
- Public 4 Year
- Vestal, NY
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4.2 | 4 reviews
- 50 miles from Watkins Glen
Binghamton is a selective public university known for undergraduate business, accounting, and engineering. The wooded hillside campus in Vestal sits above the Susquehanna River valley in New York's Southern Tier.
- SAT Range 1340-1500
- Avg GPA 4.0
- Acceptance Rate 39%
- Net Price $18,877
SUNY Broome Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Binghamton, NY
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- 52 miles from Watkins Glen
SUNY Broome is a public community college known for nursing, dental hygiene, and other allied health programs. Most students commute to the Binghamton-area campus in upstate New York.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,629
Onondaga Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Syracuse, NY
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3.0 | 1 reviews
- 55 miles from Watkins Glen
A public community college known for associate degree programs in nursing, business, and transfer-oriented liberal arts. The main campus sits on Onondaga Hill overlooking Syracuse.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,788
SUNY College at Geneseo
- Public 4 Year
- Geneseo, NY
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- 56 miles from Watkins Glen
Geneseo is a public liberal arts college known for undergraduate education and the sciences. The residential campus sits in a small college town in western New York's Genesee Valley.
- SAT Range 1190-1340
- Avg GPA 3.72
- Acceptance Rate 66%
- Net Price $19,115
St. Joseph's College of Nursing
- Private 2 Year
- Syracuse, NY
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- 59 miles from Watkins Glen
St. Joseph's College of Nursing is a private college focused on undergraduate nursing. The Syracuse campus is closely tied to St. Joseph's Health for clinical training.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.0
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $18,121
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
- Public 4 Year
- Syracuse, NY
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- 58 miles from Watkins Glen
ESF is a specialized public college known for undergraduate environmental science, forestry, and landscape architecture. The campus adjoins Syracuse University in Syracuse.
- SAT Range 1130-1300
- Avg GPA 3.7
- Acceptance Rate 63%
- Net Price $19,814