There are 21 colleges within 50 miles of West Columbia enrolling a total of 198,441 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Texas with a population of 3,905, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from West Columbia. The nearest college is Brazosport College in Lake Jackson at a distance of 15.9 miles from West Columbia. Driving time to these schools from West Columbia should be less than 1 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 Houston Community College enrolling 48,159 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 West Columbia.
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Public 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 15
16 miles from West Columbia
Public 2 Year
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Applications Due Aug 14
29 miles from West Columbia
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
30 miles from West Columbia
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#19 Best Private Colleges in Texas
39 miles from West Columbia
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
41 miles from West Columbia
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
41 miles from West Columbia
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
41 miles from West Columbia
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
41 miles from West Columbia
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
42 miles from West Columbia
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
43 miles from West Columbia
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
#9 Best Colleges in America
Applications Due Jan 1
42 miles from West Columbia
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#12 Best Private Colleges in Texas
Applications Due Aug 15
44 miles from West Columbia
Public 4 Year
3 reviews
#27 Best Public Universities in Texas
Applications Due Jul 15
44 miles from West Columbia
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Jun 1
45 miles from West Columbia
Public 2 Year
2 reviews
44 miles from West Columbia
Public 4 Year
7 reviews
#5 Best Public Universities in Texas
Applications Due May 31
44 miles from West Columbia
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
45 miles from West Columbia
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#24 Best Public Universities in Texas
Applications Due Jun 1
46 miles from West Columbia
The closest community college is Wharton County Junior College and is 29.1 miles from West Columbia. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Wharton County Junior College are $3,804 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Wharton County Junior 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.