Colleges Near West Hempstead
There are no colleges in West Hempstead, but 156 are within 50 miles, enrolling 923,984 students combined.
The closest option is Adelphi University in Garden City, 1.8 miles from West Hempstead (about 2-3 minutes by car). West Hempstead (pop. 18,862) is in New York.
Columbia University in the City of New York in New York ranks #22 nationally. United States Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point has the lowest tuition at $895 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from West Hempstead. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near West Hempstead. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near West Hempstead.
Adelphi University
- Private 4 Year
- Garden City, NY
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3.0 | 3 reviews
- 2 miles from West Hempstead
Adelphi is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, psychology, and the performing arts. The suburban Garden City campus sits on Long Island outside New York City.
- SAT Range 1120-1340
- Avg GPA 3.69
- Acceptance Rate 66%
- Net Price $31,303
Molloy University
- Private 4 Year
- Rockville Centre, NY
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- 1 miles from West Hempstead
Molloy is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and health sciences. Students attend a suburban campus in Rockville Centre on Long Island.
- SAT Range 1088-1290
- Avg GPA 3.2
- Acceptance Rate 82%
- Net Price $24,405
Hofstra University
- Private 4 Year
- Hempstead, NY
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4.0 | 3 reviews
- 3 miles from West Hempstead
Hofstra is a private university known for undergraduate communications, journalism, and business. The suburban Long Island campus sits in Hempstead near New York City.
- SAT Range 1230-1400
- Avg GPA 3.74
- Acceptance Rate 68%
- Net Price $35,792
Nassau Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Garden City, NY
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- 4 miles from West Hempstead
Nassau is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing, business, and the liberal arts. Most students commute to the suburban campus in Garden City on Long Island.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,908
CUNY Queensborough Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Bayside, NY
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- 7 miles from West Hempstead
Queensborough is a public CUNY community college known for associate programs in nursing, business, and the liberal arts. The campus sits in a residential neighborhood in Bayside, Queens.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,436
CUNY York College
- Public 4 Year
- Jamaica, NY
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 8 miles from West Hempstead
York College is a public CUNY college known for undergraduate nursing, health professions, and aviation. The urban campus sits in Jamaica, Queens.
- SAT Range 790-960
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.15
- Acceptance Rate 64%
- Net Price $5,131
CUNY Queens College
- Public 4 Year
- Queens, NY
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 9 miles from West Hempstead
Queens College is a public CUNY college known for undergraduate music through the Aaron Copland School of Music and for education. The tree-lined campus is in Flushing, Queens.
- SAT Range 1010-1290
- Avg GPA 3.0
- Acceptance Rate 64%
- Net Price $5,728
Long Island University
- Private 4 Year
- Brookville, NY
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- 9 miles from West Hempstead
LIU is a private university known for undergraduate business, education, and nursing. The suburban Brookville campus occupies a former Gilded Age estate on Long Island's North Shore.
- SAT Range 1110-1350
- Avg GPA 3.36
- Acceptance Rate 86%
- Net Price $24,867
New York Institute of Technology
- Private 4 Year
- Old Westbury, NY
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3.0 | 2 reviews
- 8 miles from West Hempstead
NYIT is a private university known for undergraduate architecture, engineering, and computer science. The suburban Old Westbury campus sits on Long Island.
- SAT Range 1190-1420
- Avg GPA 3.5
- Acceptance Rate 81%
- Net Price $24,688
Rabbinical College of Long Island
- Private 4 Year
- Long Beach, NY
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- 8 miles from West Hempstead
Rabbinical College of Long Island is a private Orthodox Jewish college focused on undergraduate Talmudic studies and rabbinical training. The campus is in the coastal city of Long Beach on Long Island.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $13,531
Sh'or Yoshuv Rabbinical College
- Private 4 Year
- Lawrence, NY
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- 8 miles from West Hempstead
Sh'or Yoshuv is a private rabbinical college known for undergraduate Talmudic and Torah studies. The suburban campus is located in Lawrence on Long Island.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
St. John's University New York
- Private 4 Year
- Queens, NY
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 8 miles from West Hempstead
St. John's is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate pharmacy, business, and communications. The urban campus is in Queens in New York City.
- SAT Range 1150-1340
- Avg GPA 3.5
- Acceptance Rate 83%
- Net Price $29,656
SUNY Old Westbury
- Public 4 Year
- Old Westbury, NY
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- 8 miles from West Hempstead
SUNY Old Westbury is a public university known for undergraduate business, teacher education, and the biological sciences. The suburban Long Island campus occupies wooded grounds of a former estate in Nassau County.
- SAT Range 1010-1206
- Avg GPA 3.1
- Acceptance Rate 84%
- Net Price $10,944
Plaza College
- Private 4 Year
- Forest Hills, NY
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3.0 | 2 reviews
- 10 miles from West Hempstead
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 30%
- Net Price $19,860
Rabbinical Seminary of America
- Private 4 Year
- Flushing, NY
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- 9 miles from West Hempstead
Rabbinical Seminary of America is a private Orthodox Jewish yeshiva known for undergraduate Talmudic studies and rabbinical training. The campus is in the Flushing section of Queens in New York City.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 98%
- Net Price $8,125
Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid
- Private 4 Year
- Far Rockaway, NY
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- 9 miles from West Hempstead
Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid is a private Orthodox Jewish yeshiva known for undergraduate Talmudic studies. The campus is in Far Rockaway, a coastal neighborhood in Queens.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 79%
- Net Price $12,732
St Paul's School of Nursing Queens
- Private 2 Year
- Rego Park, NY
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- 11 miles from West Hempstead
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $25,602
SUNY Maritime College
- Public 4 Year
- Throggs Neck, NY
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 11 miles from West Hempstead
SUNY Maritime is a public maritime college known for undergraduate marine transportation, marine engineering, and naval architecture. The waterfront campus occupies historic Fort Schuyler on the Throggs Neck peninsula in the Bronx.
- SAT Range 1123-1288
- Avg GPA 3.4
- Acceptance Rate 72%
- Net Price $20,312