Colleges Near Houston

Colleges and universities near me in the Houston, Pennsylvania area

There are 48 colleges within 50 miles of Houston enrolling a total of 177,942 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Pennsylvania with a population of 1,296, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Houston. The nearest college is Penn Commercial Business/Technical School in Washington at a distance of 5.8 miles from Houston. Driving time to these schools from Houston should be less than 1 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 University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus enrolling 33,767 students. In terms of affordability, Belmont Technical College in Saint Clairsville offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $3,140 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 Houston.
Houston, PA within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Bethany College
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Bethany, WV
 

Bethany College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#3 Best Value Colleges in West Virginia

  • 623enrollment
  • $17,605net price
  • 65%acceptance rate
  • 870-1110SAT range
  • 18-26ACT range
  • 2.85Avg GPA

19 miles from Houston

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Chatham University
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Pittsburgh, PA

Chatham University

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

#25 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

  • 2,387enrollment
  • $28,322net price
  • 66%acceptance rate
  • 1060-1270SAT range
  • 21-29ACT range
  • 3.86Avg GPA

20 miles from Houston

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PennWest California
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California, PA

PennWest California

Public 4 Year

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#20 Best Public Universities in Pennsylvania

  • 6,509enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • 940-1150SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.31Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 22

21 miles from Houston

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Penn State Greater Allegheny
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McKeesport, PA
 

Penn State Greater Allegheny

Public 4 Year

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  • 363enrollment
  • $19,505net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • 1040-1300SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

21 miles from Houston

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West Liberty University
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West Liberty, WV

West Liberty University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#5 Best Public Universities in West Virginia

  • 2,315enrollment
  • $13,788net price
  • 74%acceptance rate
  • 888-1130SAT range
  • 6-9ACT range
  • 3.53Avg GPA

21 miles from Houston

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Franciscan University of Steubenville
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Steubenville, OH

Franciscan University of Steubenville

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#16 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 3,656enrollment
  • $25,310net price
  • 67%acceptance rate
  • 1100-1320SAT range
  • 22-28ACT range
  • 3.78Avg GPA

23 miles from Houston

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La Roche College
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Pittsburgh, PA
 

La Roche College

Private 4 Year

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#54 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

  • 2,068enrollment
  • $24,233net price
  • 97%acceptance rate
  • 970-1170SAT range
  • 20-26ACT range
  • 3.2Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

24 miles from Houston

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Waynesburg University
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Waynesburg, PA

Waynesburg University

Private 4 Year

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#43 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

  • 1,366enrollment
  • $22,281net price
  • 76%acceptance rate
  • 960-1200SAT range
  • 19-25ACT range
  • 3.64Avg GPA

24 miles from Houston

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Eastern Gateway Community College
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Steubenville, OH
 

Eastern Gateway Community College

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 30,364enrollment
  • $1,845net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Oct 30

26 miles from Houston

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Community College of Beaver County
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Monaca, PA
 

Community College of Beaver County

Public 2 Year

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  • 1,720enrollment
  • $5,916net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

28 miles from Houston

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Wheeling Jesuit University
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Wheeling, WV
 

Wheeling Jesuit University

Private 4 Year

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  • 749enrollment
  • $19,998net price
  • 73%acceptance rate
  • 950-1180SAT range
  • 17-23ACT range
  • 3.33Avg GPA

28 miles from Houston

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Penn State Beaver
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Monaca, PA
 

Penn State Beaver

Public 4 Year

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  • 522enrollment
  • $18,113net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • 1050-1260SAT range
  • 20-28ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

30 miles from Houston

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West Virginia Northern Community College
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Wheeling, WV
 

West Virginia Northern Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 1,222enrollment
  • $3,193net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.92Avg GPA

30 miles from Houston

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Kent State University at East Liverpool
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East Liverpool, OH
 

Kent State University at East Liverpool

Public 4 Year

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  • 1,024enrollment
  • $10,654net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.21Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

32 miles from Houston

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Penn State New Kensington
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Upper Burrell, PA
 

Penn State New Kensington

Public 4 Year

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  • 460enrollment
  • $19,757net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • 1080-1210SAT range
  • 22-30ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

34 miles from Houston

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Westmoreland County Community College
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Youngwood, PA
 

Westmoreland County Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 4,171enrollment
  • $6,243net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

34 miles from Houston

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Ohio Valley College of Technology
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East Liverpool, OH
 

Ohio Valley College of Technology

Private 2 Year

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  • 149enrollment
  • $14,770net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.5Avg GPA

35 miles from Houston

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Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus
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Uniontown, PA
 

Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus

Public 4 Year

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  • 424enrollment
  • $15,897net price
  • 81%acceptance rate
  • 1020-1210SAT range
  • 18-25ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

36 miles from Houston

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Community College of Allegheny County and is 17.2 miles from Houston. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Community College of Allegheny County are $4,903 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Community College of Allegheny County 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.