There 85 colleges within 100 miles enrolling a total of 337,402 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Pennsylvania with a population of 46,320, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Altoona. Driving time to these schools from Altoona should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh which is ranked #41 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Penn State Main Campus enrolling 50,028 students. In terms of affordability, Blue Ridge Community and Technical College in Martinsburg offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $408 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 Altoona.
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Private 4 Year
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91 miles from Altoona
Private 2 Year
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94 miles from Altoona
Private 4 Year
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#8 Best Private Colleges in Virginia
Applications Due Aug 1
94 miles from Altoona
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#40 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania
95 miles from Altoona
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#11 Best Public Universities in Pennsylvania
94 miles from Altoona
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
95 miles from Altoona
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
#41 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania
Applications Due Aug 23
96 miles from Altoona
Private 4 Year
3 reviews
98 miles from Altoona
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#23 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania
98 miles from Altoona
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
97 miles from Altoona
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Mar 20
99 miles from Altoona
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
100 miles from Altoona
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
#22 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania
100 miles from Altoona
The closest community college is Pennsylvania Highlands Community College and is 28.5 miles from Altoona. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Pennsylvania Highlands Community College are $7,020 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Pennsylvania Highlands 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.