Colleges Near Carson
There are no colleges in Carson, but 25 are within 100 miles, enrolling 106,567 students combined.
The closest option is Mt Hood Community College in Gresham, 31.3 miles from Carson (about 38-54 minutes by car). Carson (pop. 2,279) is in Washington.
Reed College in Portland, Oregon ranks #77 nationally. Lower Columbia College in Longview has the lowest tuition at $4,626 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Carson. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Carson. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Carson.
Mt Hood Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Gresham, OR
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- 31 miles from Carson
Mt. Hood is a public community college known for nursing, health professions, and career-technical programs. The main campus is in Gresham, a suburb east of Portland near Mount Hood.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,900
Columbia Gorge Community College
- Public 2 Year
- The Dalles, OR
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- 33 miles from Carson
A community college known for undergraduate nursing and career-technical programs. The campus sits along the Columbia River in The Dalles.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,778
University of Western States
- Private 4 Year
- Portland, OR
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- 39 miles from Carson
University of Western States is a private university known for undergraduate human biology and health sciences. The small urban campus is in Northeast Portland.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Warner Pacific University
- Private 4 Year
- Portland, OR
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- 40 miles from Carson
Warner Pacific is a private Christian university known for undergraduate education, business, and social work. The urban campus sits in southeast Portland near Mount Tabor.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.25
- Acceptance Rate 71%
- Net Price $26,187
Clark College
- Public 2 Year
- Vancouver, WA
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- 40 miles from Carson
Clark College is a community college known for undergraduate nursing and career-technical programs. Most students commute to the Vancouver campus near the Oregon border.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $13,528
Pacific Northwest College of Art
- Private 4 Year
- Portland, OR
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- 43 miles from Carson
PNCA is a private art college known for undergraduate fine arts, design, and illustration. The urban campus is in Portland's Pearl District.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 75%
- Net Price $39,710
Reed College
- Private 4 Year
- Portland, OR
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- 42 miles from Carson
Reed is a highly selective private liberal arts college known for undergraduate sciences and humanities. All seniors complete a required year-long thesis on a wooded residential campus in southeast Portland.
- SAT Range 1290-1520
- Avg GPA 4.0
- Acceptance Rate 25%
- Net Price $30,953
Portland State University
- Public 4 Year
- Portland, OR
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- 44 miles from Carson
Portland State is a large public university known for undergraduate urban planning, sustainability, and business. The compact urban campus sits in downtown Portland.
- SAT Range 1000-1250
- Avg GPA 3.36
- Acceptance Rate 91%
- Net Price $10,195
University of Portland
- Private 4 Year
- Portland, OR
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- 45 miles from Carson
University of Portland is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing, engineering, and business. The campus sits on a bluff overlooking the Willamette River in North Portland.
- SAT Range 1160-1370
- Avg GPA 3.66
- Acceptance Rate 89%
- Net Price $30,985
Clackamas Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Oregon City, OR
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- 46 miles from Carson
Clackamas Community College is a public community college known for undergraduate transfer degrees and career-technical programs such as nursing and manufacturing. The campus sits in Oregon City, a Portland-area suburb near the Willamette River.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $4,610
Lewis & Clark College
- Private 4 Year
- Portland, OR
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- 45 miles from Carson
Lewis & Clark is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate international affairs and environmental studies. The wooded campus sits in the hills of southwest Portland.
- SAT Range 1210-1390
- Avg GPA 3.95
- Acceptance Rate 78%
- Net Price $37,999
Portland Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Portland, OR
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- 48 miles from Carson
PCC is a large public community college offering associate degrees and career-technical programs, including strong transfer pathways. Students attend classes across multiple campuses in the Portland metro area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,372
Lower Columbia College
- Public 2 Year
- Longview, WA
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- 60 miles from Carson
Lower Columbia College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and industrial-technical programs. The campus sits in the small city of Longview along the Columbia River.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,950
George Fox University
- Private 4 Year
- Newberg, OR
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- 63 miles from Carson
George Fox is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and engineering. The residential campus sits in the Willamette Valley town of Newberg near Portland.
- SAT Range 1070-1340
- Avg GPA 3.7
- Acceptance Rate 94%
- Net Price $32,171
Pacific University
- Private 4 Year
- Forest Grove, OR
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- 63 miles from Carson
Pacific is a private university known for undergraduate health sciences, education, and psychology. The residential campus is in the small college town of Forest Grove west of Portland.
- SAT Range 900-1240
- Avg GPA 3.73
- Acceptance Rate 90%
- Net Price $35,235
Mount Angel Seminary
- Private 4 Year
- Saint Benedict, OR
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- 65 miles from Carson
Mount Angel Seminary is a private Catholic seminary known for undergraduate philosophy and priestly formation. The campus shares the hilltop grounds of Mount Angel Abbey, a Benedictine monastery in rural Oregon.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $45,366
Chemeketa Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Salem, OR
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- 76 miles from Carson
Chemeketa is a community college known for associate-level nursing, wine studies, and career technical programs. The main campus is in Salem, Oregon's capital in the Willamette Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,163
Linfield University
- Private 4 Year
- McMinnville, OR
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- 76 miles from Carson
Linfield is a private university known for undergraduate nursing and wine studies. The residential campus sits in the small college town of McMinnville in Oregon's Willamette Valley.
- SAT Range 1050-1210
- Avg GPA 3.71
- Acceptance Rate 85%
- Net Price $29,936