There are 3 colleges in Abilene and 85 colleges within 200 miles enrolling a total of 730,017 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Texas with a population of 117,063, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Abilene. Driving time to these schools from Abilene should be less than 4 hours. The top rated college in the area is Southern Methodist University in Dallas which is ranked #67 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Dallas College enrolling 64,156 students. In terms of affordability, Navarro College in Corsicana offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $1,620 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 Abilene.
85 results
Private 4 Year
6 reviews
#10 Best Private Colleges in Texas
Applications Due Feb 15
2 miles from Abilene
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#20 Best Private Colleges in Texas
2 miles from Abilene
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#18 Best Private Colleges in Texas
Applications Due Aug 15
2 miles from Abilene
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
43 miles from Abilene
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
44 miles from Abilene
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
62 miles from Abilene
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
67 miles from Abilene
Public 2 Year
1 reviews
70 miles from Abilene
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#22 Best Public Universities in Texas
82 miles from Abilene
Public 4 Year
2 reviews
#17 Best Public Universities in Texas
Applications Due Aug 1
90 miles from Abilene
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
101 miles from Abilene
Public 2 Year
1 reviews
104 miles from Abilene
Public 2 Year
1 reviews
Applications Due Aug 26
115 miles from Abilene
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#15 Best Public Universities in Texas
121 miles from Abilene
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Jun 23
120 miles from Abilene
Private 4 Year
4 reviews
#4 Best Private Colleges in Texas
Applications Due Feb 1
139 miles from Abilene
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
Applications Due Aug 20
141 miles from Abilene
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 1
141 miles from Abilene
The closest community college is Texas State Technical College West Texas and is 43 miles from Abilene. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Texas State Technical College West Texas are $5,148 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Texas State Technical College West Texas 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.