Colleges Near Rochester

Colleges and universities near me in the Rochester, Texas area

There are 87 colleges within 200 miles of Rochester enrolling a total of 679,171 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Texas with a population of 324, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Rochester. The nearest college is Abilene Christian University in Abilene at a distance of 59 miles from Rochester. Driving time to these schools from Rochester should be less than 4 hours. The top rated college in the area is Southern Methodist University in Dallas which is ranked #67 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Dallas College enrolling 64,156 students. In terms of affordability, Amarillo College in Amarillo offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $1,128 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 Rochester.
Rochester, TX within 200 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Southwestern Oklahoma State University
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Weatherford, OK

Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Public 4 Year

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#4 Best Public Universities in Oklahoma

  • 4,777enrollment
  • $13,699net price
  • 77%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • 18-23ACT range
  • 3.53Avg GPA

167 miles from Rochester

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DeVry University Texas
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Irving, Texas
 

DeVry University Texas

Private 4 Year

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  • 5,374enrollment
  • -net price
  • 84%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

167 miles from Rochester

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North Lake College
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Irving, TX
 

North Lake College

Public 2 Year

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  • 11,512enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

170 miles from Rochester

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Amarillo College
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Amarillo, TX

Amarillo College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 8,988enrollment
  • $4,903net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

172 miles from Rochester

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Dallas Baptist University
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Dallas, TX

Dallas Baptist University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#15 Best Private Colleges in Texas

  • 4,348enrollment
  • $27,607net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • 970-1200SAT range
  • 19-25ACT range
  • 3.46Avg GPA

174 miles from Rochester

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University of Dallas
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Irving, TX

University of Dallas

Private 4 Year

5 reviews

#8 Best Private Colleges in Texas

  • 2,328enrollment
  • $27,250net price
  • 59%acceptance rate
  • 1170-1400SAT range
  • 23-31ACT range
  • 3.9Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

173 miles from Rochester

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Dallas Christian College
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Dallas, TX

Dallas Christian College

Private 4 Year

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  • 247enrollment
  • $22,631net price
  • 50%acceptance rate
  • 793-1077SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.06Avg GPA

174 miles from Rochester

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Northwood University Texas
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Cedar Hill, TX
 

Northwood University Texas

Private 4 Year

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  • 255enrollment
  • $14,456net price
  • 86%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

174 miles from Rochester

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The University of Texas of the Permian Basin
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Odessa, TX

The University of Texas of the Permian Basin

Public 4 Year

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#11 Best Public Universities in Texas

  • 5,848enrollment
  • $10,370net price
  • 95%acceptance rate
  • 910-1090SAT range
  • 16-21ACT range
  • 3.27Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 23

174 miles from Rochester

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Parker University
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Dallas, TX
 

Parker University

Private 4 Year

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  • 2,063enrollment
  • $24,116net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

174 miles from Rochester

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Brookhaven College
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Farmers Branch, TX
 

Brookhaven College

Public 2 Year

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  • 13,726enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

176 miles from Rochester

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Court Reporting Institute Wheeler Institute of Texas
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Dallas, Texas
 

Court Reporting Institute Wheeler Institute of Texas

Private 2 Year

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  • 416enrollment
  • $21,426net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

176 miles from Rochester

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Mountain View College
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Dallas, TX
 

Mountain View College

Public 2 Year

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  • 11,619enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

176 miles from Rochester

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KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts
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Dallas, TX
 

KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts

Private 2 Year

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  • 102enrollment
  • $24,269net price
  • 86%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

178 miles from Rochester

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Odessa College
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Odessa, TX

Odessa College

Public 2 Year

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  • 7,995enrollment
  • $9,899net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jun 1

178 miles from Rochester

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Wade College
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Dallas, TX
 

Wade College

Private 4 Year

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  • 157enrollment
  • $17,859net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

179 miles from Rochester

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Dallas College
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Dallas, TX

Dallas College

Public 2 Year

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  • 64,156enrollment
  • $2,743net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

181 miles from Rochester

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Southern Methodist University
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Dallas, TX

Southern Methodist University

Private 4 Year

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#2 Best Colleges in Texas

  • 12,053enrollment
  • $45,094net price
  • 52%acceptance rate
  • 1370-1510SAT range
  • 31-34ACT range
  • 3.68Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

181 miles from Rochester

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Vernon College and is 66.1 miles from Rochester. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Vernon College are $4,080 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Vernon 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.