Colleges Near Big Lake

There are no colleges in Big Lake, but 23 are within 200 miles, enrolling 121,394 students combined.

The closest option is Angelo State University in San Angelo, 61 miles from Big Lake (about 1-2 hours by car). Big Lake (pop. 2,936) is in Texas.

Abilene Christian University in Abilene ranks #444 nationally. New Mexico Junior College in Hobbs has the lowest tuition at $1,920 per year.

Results are sorted by distance from Big Lake. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Big Lake. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Big Lake.

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Big Lake, TX within 200 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 Year 2 Year

  • Public 4 Year
  • San Angelo, TX
  • 4.0 | 1 reviews
  • 61 miles from Big Lake

Angelo State is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and agriculture. The campus is in the West Texas city of San Angelo.

#23 Best Public Universities in Texas 4/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 910-1150
  • Avg GPA 3.71
  • Acceptance Rate 83%
  • Net Price $14,048
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  • Public 4 Year
  • Midland, TX
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • 69 miles from Big Lake

Midland College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing and energy technology. The campus is in Midland in West Texas's Permian Basin.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $5,071
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  • Public 4 Year
  • Odessa, TX
  • | 0 reviews
  • 70 miles from Big Lake

UT Permian Basin is a public university known for undergraduate petroleum engineering and business. The campus is located in Odessa in West Texas's Permian Basin.

#11 Best Public Universities in Texas 4/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 910-1130
  • Avg GPA 3.27
  • Acceptance Rate 95%
  • Net Price $13,563
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  • Public 2 Year
  • Odessa, TX
  • | 0 reviews
  • 72 miles from Big Lake

Odessa College is a public community college known for nursing and petroleum technology programs. Most students commute to the campus in West Texas's Permian Basin.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $7,371
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Southwest College for the Deaf Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Big Spring, TX
  • 3.0 | 1 reviews
  • 71 miles from Big Lake

Southwest College for the Deaf is a public community college serving deaf and hard-of-hearing students with associate degree and certificate programs. Most students live on the residential Big Spring campus, which operates as part of Howard College.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $3,832
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  • Public 2 Year
  • Big Spring, TX
  • | 0 reviews
  • 73 miles from Big Lake

Howard College is a public community college offering associate degrees and career-technical certificates, including nursing and allied health. The main campus is in the West Texas city of Big Spring.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $6,491
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Western Texas College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Snyder, TX
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • 107 miles from Big Lake

Western Texas College is a public community college known for associate programs in agriculture and nursing. The small campus sits in the West Texas town of Snyder.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $6,153
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  • Private 4 Year
  • Abilene, TX
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • 132 miles from Big Lake

McMurry is a private university known for undergraduate business, education, and nursing. The residential campus in Abilene is affiliated with the United Methodist Church.

#24 Best Private Colleges in Texas 4/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 950-1160
  • Avg GPA 3.7
  • Acceptance Rate 57%
  • Net Price $20,723
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  • Private 4 Year
  • Abilene, TX
  • 3.7 | 6 reviews
  • 135 miles from Big Lake

ACU is a private Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies, nursing, and business. Most undergrads live on its residential campus in Abilene, a city in West Texas.

#11 Best Private Colleges in Texas 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1070-1270
  • Avg GPA 3.65
  • Acceptance Rate 66%
  • Net Price $28,760
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  • Private 4 Year
  • Abilene, TX
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • 134 miles from Big Lake

Hardin-Simmons is a private Baptist university known for undergraduate nursing, music, and education. The residential campus is located in Abilene in West Texas.

#18 Best Private Colleges in Texas 5/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1010-1190
  • Avg GPA 3.43
  • Acceptance Rate 90%
  • Net Price $19,811
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  • Public 4 Year
  • Alpine, TX
  • | 0 reviews
  • 142 miles from Big Lake

Sul Ross is a small public university known for undergraduate range animal science, wildlife management, and education. The campus sits in Alpine in the mountains of far West Texas near Big Bend.

  • SAT Range 930-1110
  • Avg GPA 3.32
  • Acceptance Rate 99%
  • Net Price $14,454
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New Mexico Junior College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Hobbs, NM
  • | 0 reviews
  • 148 miles from Big Lake

NMJC is a public junior college known for associate programs in nursing and petroleum technology. The campus is in Hobbs in southeastern New Mexico's oil-producing region.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 2.75
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $5,910
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University of the Southwest Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Hobbs, NM
  • | 0 reviews
  • 149 miles from Big Lake

University of the Southwest is a private Christian university with undergraduate programs in business and education. Students attend a small campus in Hobbs in southeastern New Mexico.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 2.63
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $17,243
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  • Private 4 Year
  • Brownwood, TX
  • | 0 reviews
  • 150 miles from Big Lake

Howard Payne is a private Baptist university with undergraduate programs in the liberal arts, education, and Christian studies. The residential campus sits in Brownwood, a small city in central Texas.

6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 880-1160
  • Avg GPA 3.3
  • Acceptance Rate 67%
  • Net Price $25,750
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  • Private 4 Year
  • Kerrville, TX
  • | 0 reviews
  • 160 miles from Big Lake

Schreiner is a small private university with undergraduate programs in nursing and education. The campus sits in Kerrville in the Texas Hill Country.

#23 Best Private Colleges in Texas 4/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 970-1160
  • Avg GPA 3.3
  • Acceptance Rate 88%
  • Net Price $22,884
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  • Public 2 Year
  • Cisco, TX
  • | 0 reviews
  • 167 miles from Big Lake

Cisco College is a public community college offering associate degrees and certificates in nursing and workforce training. The main campus sits in the small town of Cisco, with an additional campus serving Abilene.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $10,189
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  • Private 4 Year
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • 167 miles from Big Lake

Lubbock Christian is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The residential campus in Lubbock is affiliated with the Churches of Christ.

#15 Best Private Colleges in Texas 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 950-1190
  • Avg GPA 3.71
  • Acceptance Rate 73%
  • Net Price $24,544
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  • Public 4 Year
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 3.9 | 10 reviews
  • 167 miles from Big Lake

Texas Tech is a large public university known for undergraduate engineering, agriculture, and business. The Lubbock campus is marked by Spanish Renaissance architecture on the South Plains of West Texas.

#4 Best Public Universities in Texas 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1090-1280
  • Avg GPA 3.76
  • Acceptance Rate 73%
  • Net Price $16,919
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