Colleges Near Lamar

There are no colleges in Lamar, but 65 are within 200 miles, enrolling 832,806 students combined.

The closest option is Texas A & M University Corpus Christi in Corpus Christi, 35.9 miles from Lamar (about 43-62 minutes by car). Lamar (pop. 636) is in Texas.

Rice University in Houston ranks #9 nationally. Brazosport College in Lake Jackson has the lowest tuition at $3,049 per year.

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

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Lamar, TX within 200 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 Year 2 Year
Texas State University Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • San Marcos, TX
  • 3.8 | 9 reviews
  • 134 miles from Lamar

Texas State is a large public university known for undergraduate geography, education, and mass communication. The campus in the college town of San Marcos sits along the spring-fed San Marcos River.

#9 Best Public Universities in Texas 5/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 980-1200
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.38
  • Acceptance Rate 89%
  • Net Price $15,716
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The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Campus
 

  • Public 4 Year
  • San Antonio, TX
  • | 0 reviews
  • 135 miles from Lamar

UT Health San Antonio is a public health science center known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The urban campus sits in San Antonio's South Texas Medical Center.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price -
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North American University Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Stafford, TX
  • | 0 reviews
  • 134 miles from Lamar

North American University is a private university known for undergraduate business administration and computer science. The suburban campus sits in the Houston area.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 3.0
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $16,303
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Alvin Community College Campus

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  • Public 2 Year
  • Alvin, TX
  • | 0 reviews
  • 137 miles from Lamar

Alvin Community College is a public community college offering associate degrees and career programs in fields such as nursing and process technology. The campus is in a small Houston-area city south of the metro core.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $9,268
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Hallmark University Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • San Antonio, TX
  • | 0 reviews
  • 138 miles from Lamar

Hallmark is a private university known for undergraduate aviation, information technology, and business. The urban campus is in San Antonio.

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  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 51%
  • Net Price $12,053
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Houston Christian University Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Houston, TX
  • 1.0 | 1 reviews
  • 139 miles from Lamar

Houston Christian is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and education. The campus is in southwest Houston.

#22 Best Private Colleges in Texas 4/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 990-1190
  • Avg GPA 3.46
  • Acceptance Rate 84%
  • Net Price $21,282
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Northwest Vista College Campus

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  • Public 2 Year
  • San Antonio, TX
  • | 0 reviews
  • 139 miles from Lamar

Northwest Vista is a public community college known for undergraduate associate degrees and university-transfer programs. Most students commute to its campus on San Antonio's northwest side.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $5,813
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The University of Texas at San Antonio Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4.5 | 2 reviews
  • 140 miles from Lamar

UTSA is a large public university known for undergraduate cybersecurity and business. The main campus sits in northwest San Antonio near the Texas Hill Country.

#22 Best Public Universities in Texas 4/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1000-1220
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.36
  • Acceptance Rate 87%
  • Net Price $10,959
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College of Biblical Studies Houston Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Houston, TX
  • | 0 reviews
  • 141 miles from Lamar

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
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American InterContinental University Houston Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Houston, TX
  • | 0 reviews
  • 140 miles from Lamar
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $18,792
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Christ Mission College Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • San Antonio, Texas
  • | 0 reviews
  • 142 miles from Lamar
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $12,615
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Blinn College District Campus

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  • Public 2 Year
  • Brenham, TX
  • | 0 reviews
  • 144 miles from Lamar

Blinn is a public community college known for associate degrees and high transfer volume to Texas A&M and other universities. The original campus sits in the small town of Brenham between Houston and Austin.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $10,793
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Vet Tech Institute of Houston Campus
 

  • Private 2 Year
  • Houston, TX
  • | 0 reviews
  • 144 miles from Lamar
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  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 81%
  • Net Price $13,056
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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Edinburg, TX
  • | 0 reviews
  • 146 miles from Lamar

UTRGV is a large public university known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and engineering. Campuses span the Rio Grande Valley near the U.S.-Mexico border.

#21 Best Public Universities in Texas 4/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 880-1090
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.16
  • Acceptance Rate 94%
  • Net Price $5,282
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Rice University Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Houston, TX
  • 5.0 | 2 reviews
  • 145 miles from Lamar

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.

#9 Best Colleges in America 10/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1510-1570
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.96
  • Acceptance Rate 8%
  • Net Price $23,589
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Chamberlain University Texas Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Houston, TX
  • | 0 reviews
  • 146 miles from Lamar
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  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 84%
  • Net Price $31,278
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Houston Community College Campus

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  • Public 2 Year
  • Houston, TX
  • 5.0 | 2 reviews
  • 147 miles from Lamar

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
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University of St Thomas Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Houston, TX
  • | 0 reviews
  • 147 miles from Lamar

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.

#16 Best Private Colleges in Texas 5/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 980-1210
  • Avg GPA 3.53
  • Acceptance Rate 90%
  • Net Price $20,599
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