Colleges Near Bristol

Colleges and universities near me in the Bristol, Vermont area

There are 37 colleges within 100 miles of Bristol enrolling a total of 89,323 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Vermont with a population of 2,030, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Bristol. The nearest college is Middlebury College in Middlebury at a distance of 9.9 miles from Bristol. Driving time to these schools from Bristol should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire which is ranked #12 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Vermont enrolling 14,320 students. In terms of affordability, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts in North Adams offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $1,030 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 Bristol.
Bristol, VT within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Middlebury College
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Middlebury, VT

Middlebury College

Private 4 Year

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#25 Best Value Colleges in America

  • 2,857enrollment
  • $22,912net price
  • 10%acceptance rate
  • 1430-1550SAT range
  • 33-34ACT range
  • 3.89Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

10 miles from Bristol

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Norwich University
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Northfield, VT

Norwich University

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

#4 Best Private Colleges in Vermont

  • 3,274enrollment
  • $28,196net price
  • 74%acceptance rate
  • 1060-1320SAT range
  • 20-27ACT range
  • 3.39Avg GPA

21 miles from Bristol

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Champlain College
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Burlington, VT

Champlain College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#3 Best Colleges in Vermont

  • 3,328enrollment
  • $36,846net price
  • 67%acceptance rate
  • 1165-1340SAT range
  • 27-31ACT range
  • 3.35Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

24 miles from Bristol

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Saint Michael's College
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Colchester, VT

Saint Michael's College

Private 4 Year

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#3 Best Value Colleges in Vermont

  • 1,370enrollment
  • $30,806net price
  • 92%acceptance rate
  • 1150-1310SAT range
  • 22-30ACT range
  • 3.27Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

25 miles from Bristol

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University of Vermont
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Burlington, VT

University of Vermont

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

#1 Best Public Universities in Vermont

  • 14,320enrollment
  • $22,062net price
  • 60%acceptance rate
  • 1250-1420SAT range
  • 29-32ACT range
  • 3.75Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

24 miles from Bristol

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Community College of Vermont
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Montpelier, VT
 

Community College of Vermont

Public 2 Year

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  • 5,377enrollment
  • $10,064net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

27 miles from Bristol

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Vermont Technical College
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Randolph Center, VT
 

Vermont Technical College

Public 4 Year

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  • 5,136enrollment
  • $21,253net price
  • 83%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.19Avg GPA

28 miles from Bristol

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Goddard College
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Plainfield, VT

Goddard College

Private 4 Year

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  • 263enrollment
  • $29,344net price
  • 20%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

34 miles from Bristol

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Castleton State College
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Castleton, VT
 

Castleton State College

Public 4 Year

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#2 Best Public Universities in Vermont

  • 2,363enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • 970-1210SAT range
  • 22-26ACT range
  • 3.17Estimated Avg GPA

37 miles from Bristol

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College of St Joseph
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Rutland, VT
 

College of St Joseph

Private 4 Year

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  • 227enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.12Estimated Avg GPA

37 miles from Bristol

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Clinton Community College
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Plattsburgh, NY
 

Clinton Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 1,015enrollment
  • $9,385net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 26

39 miles from Bristol

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Johnson State College
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Johnson, VT
 

Johnson State College

Public 4 Year

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  • 1,779enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.32Avg GPA

40 miles from Bristol

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SUNY College at Plattsburgh
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Plattsburgh, NY

SUNY College at Plattsburgh

Public 4 Year

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#21 Best Public Universities in New York

  • 4,417enrollment
  • $15,982net price
  • 75%acceptance rate
  • 1100-1270SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.11Avg GPA

43 miles from Bristol

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Green Mountain College
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Poultney, VT

Green Mountain College

Private 4 Year

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  • 701enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

44 miles from Bristol

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Dartmouth College
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Hanover, NH

Dartmouth College

Private 4 Year

4 reviews

#12 Best Colleges in America

  • 6,746enrollment
  • $17,322net price
  • 6%acceptance rate
  • 1500-1570SAT range
  • 33-35ACT range
  • 3.9Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 3

50 miles from Bristol

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Sterling College
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Craftsbury Common, VT

Sterling College

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

 

  • 78enrollment
  • $30,785net price
  • 92%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.1Avg GPA

50 miles from Bristol

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North Country Community College
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Saranac Lake, NY
 

North Country Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 1,615enrollment
  • $11,158net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.23Avg GPA

53 miles from Bristol

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Lyndon State College
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Lyndonville, VT
 

Lyndon State College

Public 4 Year

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  • 1,147enrollment
  • $13,304net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.11Estimated Avg GPA

59 miles from Bristol

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Community College of Vermont and is 27 miles from Bristol. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Community College of Vermont are $3,760 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Community College of Vermont 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.