Colleges Near Kent
There are no colleges in Kent, but 35 are within 50 miles, enrolling 193,961 students combined.
The closest option is Highline College in Des Moines, 4 miles from Kent (about 5-7 minutes by car). Kent (pop. 92,411) is in Washington.
University of Washington Seattle Campus in Seattle ranks #90 nationally. Olympic College in Bremerton has the lowest tuition at $4,197 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Kent. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Kent. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Kent.
Pacific Lutheran University
- Private 4 Year
- Tacoma, WA
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3.3 | 3 reviews
- 20 miles from Kent
Pacific Lutheran is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, music, and education. Most students live on the residential campus in suburban Tacoma with a Lutheran church affiliation.
- SAT Range 1040-1260
- Avg GPA 3.71
- Acceptance Rate 78%
- Net Price $22,299
Seattle Pacific University
- Private 4 Year
- Seattle, WA
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| 0 reviews
- 20 miles from Kent
Seattle Pacific is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The urban campus sits in Seattle's Queen Anne neighborhood.
- SAT Range 1050-1320
- Avg GPA 3.53
- Acceptance Rate 83%
- Net Price $25,232
University of Washington Seattle Campus
- Public 4 Year
- Seattle, WA
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3.5 | 6 reviews
- 19 miles from Kent
UW is a highly selective public university known for undergraduate computer science, engineering, and oceanography. The urban campus sits beside Portage Bay and Lake Washington.
- SAT Range 1200-1453
- Avg GPA 3.82
- Acceptance Rate 39%
- Net Price $11,784
DigiPen Institute of Technology
- Private 4 Year
- Redmond, WA
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| 0 reviews
- 21 miles from Kent
- SAT Range 1150-1400
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 64%
- Net Price $41,779
Pierce College District
- Public 2 Year
- Lakewood, WA
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| 0 reviews
- 22 miles from Kent
Pierce College is a public community college offering associate degrees, transfer pathways, and career training. The Fort Steilacoom campus sits in Lakewood south of Tacoma.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,340
Lake Washington Institute of Technology
- Public 4 Year
- Kirkland, WA
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| 0 reviews
- 22 miles from Kent
LWTech is a public technical college known for undergraduate programs in nursing, information technology, and design. The suburban campus sits in Kirkland on Seattle's Eastside.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,801
North Seattle College
- Public 2 Year
- Seattle, WA
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| 0 reviews
- 22 miles from Kent
North Seattle College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing, information technology, and business programs. The urban campus sits in Seattle's Northgate neighborhood.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $12,462
Bastyr University
- Private 4 Year
- Kenmore, WA
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| 0 reviews
- 24 miles from Kent
Bastyr is a private university known for undergraduate nutrition, herbal sciences, and natural health sciences. The wooded campus sits on the shore of Lake Washington near Seattle.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Olympic College
- Public 4 Year
- Bremerton, WA
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| 0 reviews
- 24 miles from Kent
Olympic College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and industrial technology programs. The main campus sits in Bremerton on the Kitsap Peninsula near Puget Sound.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,157
Shoreline Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Shoreline, WA
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| 0 reviews
- 26 miles from Kent
Shoreline Community College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and automotive technology programs. The suburban campus sits just north of Seattle.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,535
University of Washington Bothell Campus
- Public 4 Year
- Bothell, WA
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| 0 reviews
- 26 miles from Kent
UW Bothell is a public university known for undergraduate computing, business, and nursing. The suburban campus northeast of Seattle borders a restored wetlands preserve.
- SAT Range 1170-1470
- Avg GPA 3.52
- Acceptance Rate 91%
- Net Price $10,777
Cascadia College
- Public 2 Year
- Bothell, WA
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| 0 reviews
- 26 miles from Kent
Cascadia is a public community college known for transfer degrees and sustainability-focused programs. Students share a campus with UW Bothell in suburban Bothell northeast of Seattle.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $13,782
Edmonds College
- Public 2 Year
- Lynnwood, WA
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| 0 reviews
- 30 miles from Kent
Edmonds College is a public community college known for transfer degrees, applied bachelor's programs, and career-technical training. The suburban campus sits in Lynnwood north of Seattle.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $13,804
Saint Martin's University
- Private 4 Year
- Lacey, WA
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 37 miles from Kent
Saint Martin's is a private Benedictine university known for undergraduate engineering, education, and business. The suburban campus sits in Lacey near Washington's state capital of Olympia.
- SAT Range 1025-1230
- Avg GPA 3.46
- Acceptance Rate 90%
- Net Price $29,116
The Evergreen State College
- Public 4 Year
- Olympia, WA
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3.7 | 3 reviews
- 42 miles from Kent
Evergreen is a public liberal arts college known for interdisciplinary programs and environmental studies. The forested campus includes Puget Sound waterfront near Olympia.
- SAT Range 1035-1253
- Avg GPA 3.12
- Acceptance Rate 96%
- Net Price $18,350
South Puget Sound Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Olympia, WA
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| 0 reviews
- 42 miles from Kent
A public community college known for undergraduate nursing and culinary arts programs. The main campus is in Olympia, Washington's capital city.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $12,399
Everett Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Everett, WA
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| 0 reviews
- 43 miles from Kent
Everett Community College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and aviation maintenance. The campus is in Everett north of Seattle.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $13,630