Colleges Near Dayton
There are no colleges in Dayton, but 25 are within 50 miles, enrolling 302,330 students combined.
The closest option is Lee College in Baytown, 21.5 miles from Dayton (about 26-37 minutes by car). Dayton (pop. 7,242) is in Texas.
Rice University in Houston ranks #9 nationally. Lamar Institute of Technology in Beaumont has the lowest tuition at $2,844 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Dayton. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Dayton. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Dayton.
Lee College
- Public 2 Year
- Baytown, TX
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- 22 miles from Dayton
Lee College is a community college known for undergraduate process technology and nursing. The Baytown campus sits in the Houston area's petrochemical corridor.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,178
San Jacinto Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Pasadena, TX
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- 29 miles from Dayton
San Jacinto is a community college known for nursing, process technology, and maritime programs. Its campuses serve the Houston metro area, with the Central Campus in Pasadena.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $12,397
Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service
- Private 2 Year
- Houston, TX
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 32 miles from Dayton
Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service is a private specialized college known for undergraduate funeral service and mortuary science. The urban Houston campus centers instruction on embalming and funeral directing.
- SAT Range 996-1271
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 86%
- Net Price $43,388
Culinary Institute Inc
- Private 2 Year
- Houston, TX
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- 32 miles from Dayton
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $30,428
Remington College North Houston Campus
- Private 2 Year
- Houston, TX
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- 32 miles from Dayton
A private career college known for undergraduate programs in healthcare and business. The Houston campus primarily serves commuter students seeking career-focused credentials.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $25,536
University of Houston Clear Lake
- Public 4 Year
- Houston, TX
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- 34 miles from Dayton
University of Houston-Clear Lake is a public university known for undergraduate education, business, and psychology. The suburban campus is in Houston's Clear Lake area near NASA's Johnson Space Center.
- SAT Range 970-1150
- Avg GPA 3.39
- Acceptance Rate 91%
- Net Price $14,059
University of Houston Downtown
- Public 4 Year
- Houston, TX
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 33 miles from Dayton
UHD is a public university known for undergraduate business and criminal justice. The urban campus sits in downtown Houston near the city's business district.
- SAT Range 940-1110
- Avg GPA 3.29
- Acceptance Rate 90%
- Net Price $10,832
Houston Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Houston, TX
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 35 miles from Dayton
Houston Community College is a large public community college known for undergraduate nursing, allied health, and technical career programs. Students attend across a multi-campus urban system spread through the Houston area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,734
University of Houston
- Public 4 Year
- Houston, TX
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4.0 | 7 reviews
- 34 miles from Dayton
University of Houston is a large public university known for undergraduate hospitality management, business, and engineering. The urban campus sits in southeast Houston.
- SAT Range 1160-1340
- Avg GPA 3.46
- Acceptance Rate 74%
- Net Price $14,309
Lone Star College System
- Public 2 Year
- The Woodlands, TX
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 37 miles from Dayton
Lone Star College is a multi-campus public community college system known for associate degrees, nursing, and workforce training. Students attend suburban campuses across the northern Houston area, including The Woodlands.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,686
University of St Thomas
- Private 4 Year
- Houston, TX
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- 36 miles from Dayton
University of St. Thomas is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate business, nursing, and the liberal arts. The urban campus sits in Houston's Museum District.
- SAT Range 980-1210
- Avg GPA 3.53
- Acceptance Rate 90%
- Net Price $20,599
Texas Southern University
- Public 4 Year
- Houston, TX
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3.0 | 3 reviews
- 35 miles from Dayton
Texas Southern is a public historically Black university known for undergraduate pharmacy, business, and criminal justice. The urban campus is located in Houston's Third Ward.
- SAT Range 800-1000
- Avg GPA 3.0
- Acceptance Rate 97%
- Net Price $13,584
Grace School of Theology
- Private 4 Year
- Conroe, TX
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- 36 miles from Dayton
A private Christian theological school known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The campus is in Conroe, north of the Houston metro area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Rice University
- Private 4 Year
- Houston, TX
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 37 miles from Dayton
Rice is a highly selective private university known for undergraduate engineering, architecture, and the natural sciences. Most undergraduates live in residential colleges that organize dining and social life on the urban Houston campus.
- SAT Range 1510-1570
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.96
- Acceptance Rate 8%
- Net Price $23,589
Vet Tech Institute of Houston
- Private 2 Year
- Houston, TX
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- 40 miles from Dayton
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 81%
- Net Price $13,056
Remington College Houston Southeast Campus
- Private 2 Year
- League City, TX
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- 39 miles from Dayton
Remington College Houston Southeast is a private career college offering undergraduate programs in healthcare and criminal justice. The suburban campus is located in League City near Houston.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $20,927
College of Biblical Studies Houston
- Private 4 Year
- Houston, TX
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- 43 miles from Dayton
College of Biblical Studies is a private Christian college known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The urban Houston campus centers on theology-focused degree programs.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $672
Chamberlain University Texas
- Private 4 Year
- Houston, TX
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- 42 miles from Dayton
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 84%
- Net Price $31,278