Colleges Near Chester

Colleges and universities near me in the Chester, Vermont area

There are 142 colleges within 100 miles of Chester enrolling a total of 720,289 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Vermont with a population of 1,005, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Chester. The nearest college is River Valley Community College in Claremont at a distance of 16 miles from Chester. Driving time to these schools from Chester should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts which is ranked #4 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Southern New Hampshire University enrolling 164,091 students. In terms of affordability, Quinsigamond Community College in Worcester offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $576 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 Chester.
Chester, VT within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

142 results

River Valley Community College
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Claremont, NH
 

River Valley Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 658enrollment
  • $19,431net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

16 miles from Chester

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Landmark College
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Putney, VT
 

Landmark College

Private 2 Year

3 reviews

 

  • 624enrollment
  • $54,748net price
  • 45%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

21 miles from Chester

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Keene State College
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Keene, NH

Keene State College

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#2 Best Public Universities in New Hampshire

  • 2,872enrollment
  • $19,546net price
  • 90%acceptance rate
  • 970-1170SAT range
  • 24-25ACT range
  • 3.1Avg GPA

Applications Due Dec 1

29 miles from Chester

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Marlboro College
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Marlboro, VT
 

Marlboro College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 142enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

31 miles from Chester

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College of St Joseph
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Rutland, VT
 

College of St Joseph

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

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

31 miles from Chester

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Colby Sawyer College
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New London, NH

Colby Sawyer College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 943enrollment
  • $28,202net price
  • 78%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

33 miles from Chester

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Dartmouth College
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Hanover, NH

Dartmouth College

Private 4 Year

4 reviews

#12 Best Colleges in America

  • 6,744enrollment
  • $19,208net price
  • 6%acceptance rate
  • 1500-1580SAT range
  • 33-35ACT range
  • 3.9Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 3

35 miles from Chester

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Northeast Catholic College
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Warner, NH
 

Northeast Catholic College

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

 

  • 59enrollment
  • $16,699net price
  • 98%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

38 miles from Chester

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Castleton State College
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Castleton, VT
 

Castleton State College

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#2 Best Public Universities in Vermont

  • 2,363enrollment
  • $16,791net price
  • 81%acceptance rate
  • 970-1210SAT range
  • 22-26ACT range
  • 3.17Estimated Avg GPA

38 miles from Chester

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Green Mountain College
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Poultney, VT

Green Mountain College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

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

37 miles from Chester

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New England College
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Henniker, NH

New England College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,852enrollment
  • $29,512net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.81Avg GPA

39 miles from Chester

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Bennington College
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Bennington, VT

Bennington College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 880enrollment
  • $32,497net price
  • 45%acceptance rate
  • 1260-1370SAT range
  • 29-33ACT range
  • 3.51Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

40 miles from Chester

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Southern Vermont College
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Bennington, VT
 

Southern Vermont College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 351enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

42 miles from Chester

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Franklin Pierce University
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Rindge, NH

Franklin Pierce University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#3 Best Private Colleges in New Hampshire

  • 1,663enrollment
  • $28,434net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • 1020-1170SAT range
  • 19-22ACT range
  • 2.97Avg GPA

43 miles from Chester

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Greenfield Community College
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Greenfield, MA
 

Greenfield Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,419enrollment
  • $10,620net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

46 miles from Chester

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Vermont Technical College
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Randolph Center, VT
 

Vermont Technical College

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,414enrollment
  • $19,426net price
  • 50%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.19Avg GPA

46 miles from Chester

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Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
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North Adams, MA
 

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 938enrollment
  • $15,377net price
  • 92%acceptance rate
  • 960-1180SAT range
  • 17-21ACT range
  • 3.2Avg GPA

47 miles from Chester

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Williams College
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Williamstown, MA

Williams College

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

#13 Best Colleges in America

  • 2,222enrollment
  • $20,965net price
  • 8%acceptance rate
  • 1480-1570SAT range
  • 34-35ACT range
  • 3.94Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 10

49 miles from Chester

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FAQ's

The closest community college is River Valley Community College and is 16 miles from Chester. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at River Valley Community College are $6,940 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

River Valley Community 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.