There are 75 colleges within 200 miles of Lamar enrolling a total of 797,960 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Texas with a population of 636, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Lamar. The nearest college is Texas A&M University Corpus Christi in Corpus Christi at a distance of 35.9 miles from Lamar. Driving time to these schools from Lamar should be less than 4 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 Texas A&M University College Station enrolling 74,014 students. In terms of affordability, Wharton County Junior College in Wharton offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $768 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 Lamar.
75 results
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
#9 Best Colleges in America
Applications Due Jan 1
145 miles from Lamar
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#20 Best Public Universities in Texas
Applications Due Jul 1
146 miles from Lamar
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 30
146 miles from Lamar
Public 2 Year
2 reviews
147 miles from Lamar
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#12 Best Private Colleges in Texas
Applications Due Aug 15
147 miles from Lamar
Public 4 Year
7 reviews
#5 Best Public Universities in Texas
Applications Due May 31
148 miles from Lamar
Public 4 Year
3 reviews
#27 Best Public Universities in Texas
Applications Due Jul 15
147 miles from Lamar
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
148 miles from Lamar
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#24 Best Public Universities in Texas
Applications Due Jun 1
149 miles from Lamar
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
148 miles from Lamar
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#26 Best Public Universities in Texas
Applications Due Mar 1
148 miles from Lamar
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Jun 1
152 miles from Lamar
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#11 Best Private Colleges in Texas
152 miles from Lamar
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
152 miles from Lamar
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
154 miles from Lamar
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
Applications Due May 1
153 miles from Lamar
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#14 Best Public Universities in Texas
155 miles from Lamar
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
154 miles from Lamar
The closest community college is Del Mar College and is 36.5 miles from Lamar. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Del Mar College are $4,880 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Del Mar 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.