Colleges Near Lowell
1 college is in Lowell, and 173 total within 200 miles enrolling 901,684 students.
The closest option is Sterling College in Craftsbury Common, 10.1 miles from Lowell (about 12-17 minutes by car). Lowell (pop. 228) is in Vermont.
Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts ranks #4 nationally. University of Massachusetts Lowell enrolls the most students with 16,598. Central Maine Community College in Auburn has the lowest tuition at $4,140 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Lowell. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Lowell. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Lowell.
University of Southern Maine
- Public 4 Year
- Portland, ME
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- 132 miles from Lowell
USM is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. Students split time between an urban Portland campus and a residential campus in nearby Gorham.
- SAT Range 990-1250
- Avg GPA 3.33
- Acceptance Rate 79%
- Net Price $14,028
University of New Hampshire at Manchester
- Public 4 Year
- Manchester, NH
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- 134 miles from Lowell
UNH Manchester is a public university campus known for undergraduate biotechnology, business, and engineering technology. The urban campus occupies historic mill buildings in downtown Manchester.
- SAT Range 973-1236
- Avg GPA 3.35
- Acceptance Rate 81%
- Net Price $9,760
Saint Anselm College
- Private 4 Year
- Manchester, NH
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- 133 miles from Lowell
Saint Anselm is a private Catholic liberal arts college known for undergraduate politics and nursing. The Benedictine campus in Manchester has long hosted New Hampshire presidential primary debates.
- SAT Range 1110-1278
- Avg GPA 3.39
- Acceptance Rate 78%
- Net Price $35,551
University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online
- Public 4 Year
- Manchester, NH
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- 134 miles from Lowell
UNH College of Professional Studies is a public college offering online undergraduate programs in business, education, and health care. Most coursework is completed online, with student services based in Manchester.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,419
Southern Maine Community College
- Public 2 Year
- South Portland, ME
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- 135 miles from Lowell
A public community college known for undergraduate culinary arts, nursing, and marine science. The waterfront campus overlooks Casco Bay in South Portland.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,341
St Lawrence University
- Private 4 Year
- Canton, NY
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 135 miles from Lowell
St. Lawrence is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate environmental studies and international affairs. The residential campus sits in a small college town in northern New York near the Adirondacks.
- SAT Range 1255-1420
- Avg GPA 3.6
- Acceptance Rate 54%
- Net Price $33,216
Skidmore College
- Private 4 Year
- Saratoga Springs, NY
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 135 miles from Lowell
Skidmore is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate studio art, performing arts, and business. The residential campus sits in the historic spa town of Saratoga Springs.
- SAT Range 1340-1480
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.75
- Acceptance Rate 21%
- Net Price $31,187
Bowdoin College
- Private 4 Year
- Brunswick, ME
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 136 miles from Lowell
Bowdoin is a highly selective private liberal arts college known for undergraduate government, environmental studies, and the sciences. The historic campus sits in the coastal college town of Brunswick.
- SAT Range 1470-1550
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 7%
- Net Price $22,228
Colby College
- Private 4 Year
- Waterville, ME
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 137 miles from Lowell
Colby is a highly selective private liberal arts college known for undergraduate environmental studies, economics, and government. The residential campus sits on Mayflower Hill above Waterville.
- SAT Range 1460-1550
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.86
- Acceptance Rate 7%
- Net Price $16,219
The Landing School
- Private 2 Year
- Arundel, ME
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- 137 miles from Lowell
The Landing School is a small private college known for boatbuilding, yacht design, and marine systems. Students train through hands-on shop and boat work geared to the marine industry.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $37,410
University of New England
- Private 4 Year
- Biddeford, ME
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- 137 miles from Lowell
UNE is a private university known for undergraduate marine science and the health professions. The Biddeford campus sits on the southern Maine coast along the Saco River estuary.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.41
- Acceptance Rate 92%
- Net Price $40,003
Thomas College
- Private 4 Year
- Waterville, ME
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- 137 miles from Lowell
Thomas is a small private college known for undergraduate business, education, and criminal justice. The residential campus sits in Waterville in central Maine.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 96%
- Net Price $19,126
University of New Hampshire Main Campus
- Public 4 Year
- Durham, NH
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- 137 miles from Lowell
UNH is a large public university known for undergraduate marine science, environmental studies, and business. Durham is a classic New England college town built around the campus near the seacoast.
- SAT Range 1090-1330
- Avg GPA 3.58
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $24,999
SUNY College of Technology at Canton
- Public 4 Year
- Canton, NY
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- 136 miles from Lowell
SUNY Canton is a public college of technology known for undergraduate nursing, engineering technology, and veterinary science technology. The residential campus sits in the small college town of Canton in northern New York.
- SAT Range 1000-1160
- Avg GPA 3.0
- Acceptance Rate 92%
- Net Price $14,754
Empire State University
- Public 4 Year
- Saratoga Springs, NY
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- 136 miles from Lowell
Empire State is a public SUNY university known for flexible, individualized undergraduate degree programs and online study. Based in Saratoga Springs, it primarily serves adult and nontraditional students through distance learning rather than a residential campus.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,659
Bennington College
- Private 4 Year
- Bennington, VT
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 136 miles from Lowell
Bennington is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate visual and performing arts, writing, and student-designed academic plans. Students complete a required winter Field Work Term of off-campus work on its rural Vermont campus.
- SAT Range 1291-1403
- Avg GPA 3.51
- Acceptance Rate 45%
- Net Price $34,220
York County Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Wells, ME
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- 138 miles from Lowell
York County Community College is a public community college offering associate degrees and certificates in areas such as business, health sciences, and culinary arts. The campus is located in the coastal town of Wells in southern Maine.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,659
Kennebec Valley Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Fairfield, ME
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- 139 miles from Lowell
A public community college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The main campus is in the small town of Fairfield in central Maine.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,229