There are 26 colleges within 50 miles of Friendswood enrolling a total of 206,100 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Texas with a population of 35,805, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Friendswood. The nearest college is Remington College Houston Southeast Campus in Webster at a distance of 4.7 miles from Friendswood. Driving time to these schools from Friendswood should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Rice University in Houston which is ranked #9 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Houston Community College enrolling 48,159 students. In terms of affordability, Galveston College in Galveston offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $2,220 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 Friendswood.
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Private 2 Year
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8 miles from Friendswood
Public 4 Year
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Applications Due Jun 1
8 miles from Friendswood
Public 2 Year
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12 miles from Friendswood
Public 2 Year
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14 miles from Friendswood
Public 4 Year
7 reviews
#5 Best Public Universities in Texas
Applications Due May 31
17 miles from Friendswood
Public 4 Year
3 reviews
#27 Best Public Universities in Texas
Applications Due Jul 15
18 miles from Friendswood
Public 2 Year
2 reviews
19 miles from Friendswood
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
#9 Best Colleges in America
Applications Due Jan 1
19 miles from Friendswood
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#24 Best Public Universities in Texas
Applications Due Jun 1
20 miles from Friendswood
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
21 miles from Friendswood
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#12 Best Private Colleges in Texas
Applications Due Aug 15
20 miles from Friendswood
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
22 miles from Friendswood
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#19 Best Private Colleges in Texas
23 miles from Friendswood
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
23 miles from Friendswood
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
24 miles from Friendswood
Public 4 Year
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27 miles from Friendswood
Private 4 Year
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26 miles from Friendswood
The closest community college is Alvin Community College and is 8.1 miles from Friendswood. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Alvin Community College are $1,706 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Alvin 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.