Colleges Near Richmond
There are no colleges in Richmond, but 26 are within 50 miles, enrolling 298,116 students combined.
The closest option is North American University in Stafford, 11.3 miles from Richmond (about 14-19 minutes by car). Richmond (pop. 11,679) 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 Richmond. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Richmond. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Richmond.
North American University
- Private 4 Year
- Stafford, TX
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- 11 miles from Richmond
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
Houston Christian University
- Private 4 Year
- Houston, TX
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1.0 | 1 reviews
- 17 miles from Richmond
Houston Christian is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and education. The campus is in southwest Houston.
- SAT Range 990-1190
- Avg GPA 3.46
- Acceptance Rate 84%
- Net Price $21,282
American InterContinental University Houston
- Private 4 Year
- Houston, TX
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- 16 miles from Richmond
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $18,792
College of Biblical Studies Houston
- Private 4 Year
- Houston, TX
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- 18 miles from Richmond
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
Vet Tech Institute of Houston
- Private 2 Year
- Houston, TX
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- 21 miles from Richmond
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 81%
- Net Price $13,056
Chamberlain University Texas
- Private 4 Year
- Houston, TX
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- 21 miles from Richmond
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 84%
- Net Price $31,278
Rice University
- Private 4 Year
- Houston, TX
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 24 miles from Richmond
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
University of St Thomas
- Private 4 Year
- Houston, TX
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- 25 miles from Richmond
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
Houston Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Houston, TX
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 26 miles from Richmond
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
Texas Southern University
- Public 4 Year
- Houston, TX
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3.0 | 3 reviews
- 26 miles from Richmond
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
University of Houston Downtown
- Public 4 Year
- Houston, TX
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 27 miles from Richmond
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
University of Houston
- Public 4 Year
- Houston, TX
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4.0 | 7 reviews
- 27 miles from Richmond
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
Wharton County Junior College
- Public 2 Year
- Wharton, TX
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- 26 miles from Richmond
WCJC is a public community college offering associate degrees and career-technical programs. Most students commute to its campus in the small city of Wharton.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $3,754
Culinary Institute Inc
- Private 2 Year
- Houston, TX
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- 28 miles from Richmond
- 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 Richmond
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
Alvin Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Alvin, TX
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- 34 miles from Richmond
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
Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service
- Private 2 Year
- Houston, TX
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 34 miles from Richmond
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
Prairie View A & M University
- Public 4 Year
- Prairie View, TX
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 38 miles from Richmond
Prairie View A&M is a public HBCU known for undergraduate engineering, nursing, and agriculture. The small-town campus sits northwest of Houston in Prairie View.
- SAT Range 860-1080
- Avg GPA 3.3
- Acceptance Rate 79%
- Net Price $14,448