There are 47 colleges within 100 miles of Rainier enrolling a total of 164,054 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Oregon with a population of 1,895, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Rainier. The nearest college is Lower Columbia College in Longview at a distance of 3.5 miles from Rainier. Driving time to these schools from Rainier 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 Portland State University enrolling 21,609 students. In terms of affordability, Highline Community College in Des Moines offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $3,527 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 Rainier.
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48 miles from Rainier
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50 miles from Rainier
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#6 Best Private Colleges in Oregon
55 miles from Rainier
Private 4 Year
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54 miles from Rainier
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56 miles from Rainier
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61 miles from Rainier
Private 4 Year
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#4 Best Private Colleges in Oregon
Applications Due Feb 1
63 miles from Rainier
Public 2 Year
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64 miles from Rainier
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#9 Best Private Colleges in Washington
Applications Due Jul 31
66 miles from Rainier
Public 4 Year
3 reviews
#4 Best Public Universities in Washington
68 miles from Rainier
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Jul 1
72 miles from Rainier
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72 miles from Rainier
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Jul 6
77 miles from Rainier
Public 2 Year
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77 miles from Rainier
Private 4 Year
3 reviews
#2 Best Value Colleges in Washington
Applications Due Aug 15
77 miles from Rainier
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Sep 27
78 miles from Rainier
Private 4 Year
4 reviews
Applications Due Jan 15
80 miles from Rainier
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
80 miles from Rainier
The closest community college is Lower Columbia College and is 3.5 miles from Rainier. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Lower Columbia College are $4,261 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Lower Columbia 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.