Colleges Near Rochester

There are no colleges in Rochester, but 77 are within 200 miles, enrolling 618,889 students combined.

The closest option is Abilene Christian University in Abilene, 59 miles from Rochester (about 1-2 hours by car). Rochester (pop. 324) is in Texas.

Southern Methodist University in Dallas ranks #72 nationally. New Mexico Junior College in Hobbs has the lowest tuition at $1,920 per year.

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

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Rochester, TX within 200 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 Year 2 Year

  • Public 2 Year
  • Hillsboro, TX
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • 184 miles from Rochester

Hill College is a public community college offering associate degrees and certificates in nursing and career-technical fields. The campus is set in the small town of Hillsboro in Central Texas.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $6,481
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  • Private 4 Year
  • Dallas, TX
  • 3.0 | 1 reviews
  • 185 miles from Rochester

Paul Quinn is a small private historically Black college with undergraduate programs in business and the liberal arts. The Dallas campus operates as a work college where students hold required campus jobs.

2/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 855-1015
  • Avg GPA 2.6
  • Acceptance Rate 40%
  • Net Price $12,709
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  • Private 4 Year
  • Waxahachie, TX
  • | 0 reviews
  • 185 miles from Rochester

Nelson is a private Assemblies of God university known for undergraduate ministry and education programs. The campus is in Waxahachie, a small city south of Dallas.

#26 Best Private Colleges in Texas 3/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 890-1090
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.19
  • Acceptance Rate 89%
  • Net Price $22,359
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Redlands Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • El Reno, OK
  • | 0 reviews
  • 186 miles from Rochester

A community college known for undergraduate agriculture and nursing. Students attend a small-city campus west of Oklahoma City.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $3,743
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  • Public 2 Year
  • McKinney, TX
  • | 0 reviews
  • 186 miles from Rochester

Collin College is a public community college known for undergraduate transfer pathways, nursing, and workforce programs. Its multi-campus system serves suburban Collin County north of Dallas, including McKinney.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $6,970
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Amberton University Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Garland, Texas
  • | 0 reviews
  • 188 miles from Rochester

Amberton is a private Christian university known for undergraduate business and counseling programs for working adults. Most students commute to the suburban Garland campus or complete coursework online.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price -
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Dallas Institute of Funeral Service Campus
 

  • Private 2 Year
  • Dallas, TX
  • 1.0 | 1 reviews
  • 188 miles from Rochester

Dallas Institute of Funeral Service is a private college focused on undergraduate funeral service and mortuary science. The urban campus is located in Dallas.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $22,825
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  • Public 2 Year
  • Denison, TX
  • | 0 reviews
  • 188 miles from Rochester

Grayson College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing and aviation. The main campus sits in Denison near Lake Texoma on the Texas-Oklahoma border.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 2.87
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $6,724
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  • Public 4 Year
  • Norman, OK
  • 4.0 | 2 reviews
  • 190 miles from Rochester

OU is a large public university known for undergraduate meteorology and petroleum engineering. Norman is a classic college town built around the campus.

#1 Best Public Universities in Oklahoma 7/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1140-1330
  • Avg GPA 3.66
  • Acceptance Rate 77%
  • Net Price $18,574
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  • Private 4 Year
  • Sherman, TX
  • | 0 reviews
  • 189 miles from Rochester

Austin College is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate sciences and international studies. Most undergrads live on the residential campus in Sherman, north of Dallas.

#3 Best Value Colleges in Texas 8/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1100-1310
  • Avg GPA 3.63
  • Acceptance Rate 48%
  • Net Price $23,462
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Mid America Christian University Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • | 0 reviews
  • 191 miles from Rochester

Mid-America Christian is a private Christian university known for undergraduate business, education, and ministry. The urban campus in Oklahoma City is affiliated with the Church of God.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 92%
  • Net Price $17,585
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Randall University Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Moore, OK
  • | 0 reviews
  • 193 miles from Rochester

Randall is a small private Christian university known for undergraduate ministry and education. The suburban campus sits in Moore within the Oklahoma City metro area.

4/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 838-928
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.1
  • Acceptance Rate 58%
  • Net Price $19,928
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Murray State College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Tishomingo, OK
  • | 0 reviews
  • 193 miles from Rochester

A public community college known for undergraduate nursing and gunsmithing programs. Classes are based on a small-town campus in southern Oklahoma.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $12,844
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Oklahoma City Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • | 0 reviews
  • 194 miles from Rochester

Oklahoma City Community College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing, allied health, and business programs. The urban campus sits in southwest Oklahoma City.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $5,905
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Central Texas College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Killeen, TX
  • | 0 reviews
  • 193 miles from Rochester

Central Texas College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing, emergency medical services, and business programs. The Killeen campus serves many military-affiliated students near Fort Cavazos.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $9,817
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New Mexico Junior College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Hobbs, NM
  • | 0 reviews
  • 196 miles from Rochester

NMJC is a public junior college known for associate programs in nursing and petroleum technology. The campus is in Hobbs in southeastern New Mexico's oil-producing region.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 2.75
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $5,910
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University of the Southwest Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Hobbs, NM
  • | 0 reviews
  • 196 miles from Rochester

University of the Southwest is a private Christian university with undergraduate programs in business and education. Students attend a small campus in Hobbs in southeastern New Mexico.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 2.63
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $17,243
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McLennan Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Waco, TX
  • | 0 reviews
  • 197 miles from Rochester

McLennan is a public community college known for associate degree programs in nursing and allied health. Most students commute to the campus in Waco.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $4,927
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