Colleges Near Salado
There are no colleges in Salado, but 20 are within 100 miles, enrolling 327,104 students combined.
The closest option is University of Mary Hardin Baylor in Belton, 8.9 miles from Salado (about 11-15 minutes by car). Salado (pop. 2,126) is in Texas.
The University of Texas at Austin in Austin ranks #105 nationally. Hill College in Hillsboro has the lowest tuition at $3,570 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Salado. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Salado. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Salado.
University of Mary Hardin Baylor
- Private 4 Year
- Belton, TX
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- 9 miles from Salado
Mary Hardin-Baylor is a private Baptist university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The residential campus is in Belton in Central Texas.
- SAT Range 960-1200
- Avg GPA 3.53
- Acceptance Rate 96%
- Net Price $27,651
Temple College
- Public 2 Year
- Temple, TX
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 13 miles from Salado
Temple College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing, allied health, and technical career programs. The campus is located in the Central Texas city of Temple.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,375
Texas A&M University Central Texas
- Public 4 Year
- Killeen, TX
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- 16 miles from Salado
Texas A&M-Central Texas is a public upper-division university with undergraduate programs in business, education, and criminal justice for transfer students. The Killeen campus serves many military-affiliated students near Fort Cavazos.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $1,794
Central Texas College
- Public 2 Year
- Killeen, TX
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- 21 miles from Salado
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
Southwestern University
- Private 4 Year
- Georgetown, TX
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4.5 | 2 reviews
- 23 miles from Salado
Southwestern is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate study in the arts and sciences. Most students live on the residential campus in historic Georgetown, north of Austin.
- SAT Range 1130-1300
- Avg GPA 3.5
- Acceptance Rate 43%
- Net Price $32,228
Concordia University Texas
- Private 4 Year
- Austin, TX
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4.0 | 2 reviews
- 41 miles from Salado
Concordia Texas is a private Lutheran university with undergraduate programs in nursing, business, and education. The campus is in northwest Austin.
- SAT Range 860-1100
- Avg GPA 3.3
- Acceptance Rate 91%
- Net Price $24,723
Austin Community College District
- Public 2 Year
- Austin, TX
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 44 miles from Salado
Austin Community College is a large public community college known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and technical programs. Students attend classes across a multi-campus district throughout the Austin area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,466
Baylor University
- Private 4 Year
- Waco, TX
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4.2 | 14 reviews
- 48 miles from Salado
Baylor is a private Baptist university known for undergraduate business, nursing, and prehealth programs. The residential campus sits along the Brazos River in Waco.
- SAT Range 1200-1400
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.74
- Acceptance Rate 51%
- Net Price $47,001
Huston Tillotson University
- Private 4 Year
- Austin, TX
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 49 miles from Salado
Huston-Tillotson is a private historically Black university with undergraduate programs in business, education, and the liberal arts. Most students study on a compact campus in East Austin.
- SAT Range 800-1160
- Avg GPA 2.92
- Acceptance Rate 39%
- Net Price $20,355
The University of Texas at Austin
- Public 4 Year
- Austin, TX
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5.0 | 4 reviews
- 48 miles from Salado
UT Austin is a highly selective public university known for undergraduate business, engineering, and computer science. The urban campus occupies a large site in central Austin.
- SAT Range 1250-1510
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.8
- Acceptance Rate 27%
- Net Price $17,942
McLennan Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Waco, TX
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- 49 miles from Salado
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
Saint Edward's University
- Private 4 Year
- Austin, TX
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 52 miles from Salado
Saint Edward's is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate liberal arts, business, and education. The hilltop campus in South Austin overlooks the downtown skyline.
- SAT Range 970-1240
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.53
- Acceptance Rate 81%
- Net Price $28,766
Texas State Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Waco, TX
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- 54 miles from Salado
TSTC is a public two-year technical college known for aviation maintenance, advanced manufacturing, and industrial technology. The Waco campus centers on associate degrees and technical certificates taught through applied lab work.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,421
Texas A&M University College Station
- Public 4 Year
- College Station, TX
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5.0 | 6 reviews
- 74 miles from Salado
Texas A&M is a large public university known for undergraduate engineering, agriculture, and business. A large Corps of Cadets gives the College Station campus a long-standing military tradition.
- SAT Range 1150-1400
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.68
- Acceptance Rate 57%
- Net Price $21,437
Hill College
- Public 2 Year
- Hillsboro, TX
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 78 miles from Salado
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
Texas State University
- Public 4 Year
- San Marcos, TX
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3.8 | 9 reviews
- 77 miles from Salado
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.
- SAT Range 980-1200
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.38
- Acceptance Rate 89%
- Net Price $15,716
Blinn College District
- Public 2 Year
- Brenham, TX
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- 86 miles from Salado
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
Tarleton State University
- Public 4 Year
- Stephenville, TX
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4.5 | 2 reviews
- 97 miles from Salado
Tarleton State is a public university known for undergraduate agriculture, animal science, and nursing. The main campus anchors the college town of Stephenville in north-central Texas.
- SAT Range 980-1160
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.21
- Acceptance Rate 90%
- Net Price $16,159