Colleges Near Independence

Colleges and universities near me in the Independence, Oregon area

There are 36 colleges within 100 miles of Independence enrolling a total of 174,134 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Oregon with a population of 8,590, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Independence. The nearest college is Western Oregon University in Monmouth at a distance of 2.1 miles from Independence. Driving time to these schools from Independence should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Reed College in Portland which is ranked #77 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Oregon State University enrolling 34,292 students. In terms of affordability, Clatsop Community College in Astoria offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $3,780 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 Independence.
Independence, OR within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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DeVry University Oregon
D
Portland, Oregon
 

DeVry University Oregon

Private 4 Year

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  • 202enrollment
  • -net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

50 miles from Independence

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Multnomah University
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Portland, OR
 

Multnomah University

Private 4 Year

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  • 608enrollment
  • $27,695net price
  • 53%acceptance rate
  • 1050-1220SAT range
  • 16-28ACT range
  • 3.25Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

52 miles from Independence

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Portland State University
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Portland, OR

Portland State University

Public 4 Year

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#4 Best Public Universities in Oregon

  • 21,609enrollment
  • $16,273net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • 1000-1250SAT range
  • 17-24ACT range
  • 3.36Avg GPA

52 miles from Independence

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Reed College
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Portland, OR

Reed College

Private 4 Year

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#1 Best Value in Oregon

  • 1,534enrollment
  • $33,106net price
  • 31%acceptance rate
  • 1320-1500SAT range
  • 30-33ACT range
  • 4.0Avg GPA

51 miles from Independence

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Pacific Northwest College of Art
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Portland, OR

Pacific Northwest College of Art

Private 4 Year

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  • 487enrollment
  • $44,616net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

53 miles from Independence

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Tillamook Bay Community College
T
Tillamook, OR
 

Tillamook Bay Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 538enrollment
  • $4,760net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

52 miles from Independence

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University of Portland
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Portland, OR

University of Portland

Private 4 Year

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#2 Best Colleges in Oregon

  • 3,793enrollment
  • $33,717net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • 1228-1410SAT range
  • 27-31ACT range
  • 3.66Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

54 miles from Independence

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Warner Pacific College
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Portland, OR
 

Warner Pacific College

Private 4 Year

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  • 444enrollment
  • $23,834net price
  • 72%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.25Avg GPA

54 miles from Independence

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Concordia University Portland
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Portland, OR
 

Concordia University Portland

Private 4 Year

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  • 5,342enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.24Estimated Avg GPA

56 miles from Independence

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New Hope Christian College
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Eugene, OR

New Hope Christian College

Private 4 Year

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  • 38enrollment
  • $15,863net price
  • 34%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

57 miles from Independence

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Northwest Christian University
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Eugene, OR
 

Northwest Christian University

Private 4 Year

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  • 699enrollment
  • $23,787net price
  • 67%acceptance rate
  • 1140-1215SAT range
  • 17-18ACT range
  • 3.45Avg GPA

56 miles from Independence

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University of Oregon
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Eugene, OR

University of Oregon

Public 4 Year

4 reviews

#1 Best Public Universities in Oregon

  • 23,163enrollment
  • $22,077net price
  • 86%acceptance rate
  • 1140-1370SAT range
  • 24-30ACT range
  • 3.73Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

57 miles from Independence

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University of Western States
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Portland, OR
 

University of Western States

Private 4 Year

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  • 1,096enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

58 miles from Independence

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Lane Community College
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Eugene, OR
 

Lane Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 6,745enrollment
  • $8,800net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Sep 29

59 miles from Independence

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Mt Hood Community College
M
Gresham, OR
 

Mt Hood Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 6,012enrollment
  • $7,269net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

60 miles from Independence

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Clark College
C
Vancouver, WA
 

Clark College

Public 2 Year

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  • 6,593enrollment
  • $8,670net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

60 miles from Independence

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Lower Columbia College
L
Longview, WA
 

Lower Columbia College

Public 2 Year

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  • 2,435enrollment
  • $8,570net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

90 miles from Independence

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Clatsop Community College
C
Astoria, OR
 

Clatsop Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 714enrollment
  • $10,416net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

96 miles from Independence

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Chemeketa Community College and is 13.6 miles from Independence. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Chemeketa Community College are $6,120 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Chemeketa 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.