Colleges Near Chester

Colleges and universities near me in the Chester, West Virginia area

There are 57 colleges within 50 miles of Chester enrolling a total of 183,288 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in West Virginia with a population of 2,585, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Chester. The nearest college is Kent State University at East Liverpool in East Liverpool at a distance of 0.8 miles from Chester. Driving time to these schools from Chester should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania which is ranked #41 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus enrolling 33,767 students. In terms of affordability, Stark State College in North Canton offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $3,036 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, WV within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Wheeling Jesuit University
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Wheeling, WV
 

Wheeling Jesuit University

Private 4 Year

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  • 749enrollment
  • $19,998net price
  • 73%acceptance rate
  • 950-1180SAT range
  • 17-23ACT range
  • 3.33Avg GPA

38 miles from Chester

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National College Youngstown
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Youngstown, OH
 

National College Youngstown

Private 2 Year

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  • 34enrollment
  • $18,239net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

37 miles from Chester

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Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
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Slippery Rock, PA

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Public 4 Year

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#11 Best Public Universities in Pennsylvania

  • 8,221enrollment
  • $17,873net price
  • 74%acceptance rate
  • 960-1160SAT range
  • 18-26ACT range
  • 3.5Avg GPA

41 miles from Chester

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ETI Technical College
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Niles, OH
 

ETI Technical College

Private 2 Year

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  • 152enrollment
  • $14,069net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.0Avg GPA

42 miles from Chester

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Belmont Technical College
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Saint Clairsville, OH
 

Belmont Technical College

Public 2 Year

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  • 723enrollment
  • $5,501net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

43 miles from Chester

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Ohio University Eastern Campus
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Saint Clairsville, OH
 

Ohio University Eastern Campus

Public 4 Year

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  • 1,143enrollment
  • $7,478net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.39Avg GPA

42 miles from Chester

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Trumbull Business College
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Warren, OH
 

Trumbull Business College

Private 2 Year

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  • 117enrollment
  • $24,420net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

43 miles from Chester

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Penn State Shenango
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Sharon, PA
 

Penn State Shenango

Public 4 Year

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  • 281enrollment
  • $16,778net price
  • 87%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

43 miles from Chester

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Penn State Greater Allegheny
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McKeesport, PA
 

Penn State Greater Allegheny

Public 4 Year

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  • 363enrollment
  • $19,505net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • 1040-1300SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

43 miles from Chester

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Laurel Technical Institute
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Sharon, PA
 

Laurel Technical Institute

Private 2 Year

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  • 118enrollment
  • $7,253net price
  • 95%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.1Avg GPA

43 miles from Chester

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Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences
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Canton, OH
 

Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences

Private 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 250enrollment
  • $20,173net price
  • 55%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • 19-24ACT range
  • 3.41Avg GPA

Applications Due Jun 1

46 miles from Chester

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Kent State University at Tuscarawas
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New Philadelphia, OH
 

Kent State University at Tuscarawas

Public 4 Year

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  • 1,940enrollment
  • $11,358net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.21Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

45 miles from Chester

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Malone University
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Canton, OH
 

Malone University

Private 4 Year

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#23 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 1,199enrollment
  • $21,571net price
  • 78%acceptance rate
  • 943-1190SAT range
  • 18-23ACT range
  • 3.49Avg GPA

45 miles from Chester

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Walsh University
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North Canton, OH
 

Walsh University

Private 4 Year

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#20 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 2,309enrollment
  • $20,032net price
  • 73%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1320SAT range
  • 20-26ACT range
  • 3.38Estimated Avg GPA

46 miles from Chester

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Grove City College
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Grove City, Pennsylvania
 

Grove City College

Private 4 Year

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  • 2,316enrollment
  • $23,538net price
  • 71%acceptance rate
  • 1130-1360SAT range
  • 25-32ACT range
  • 3.73Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 20

45 miles from Chester

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Penn State New Kensington
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Upper Burrell, PA
 

Penn State New Kensington

Public 4 Year

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  • 460enrollment
  • $19,757net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • 1080-1210SAT range
  • 22-30ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

45 miles from Chester

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Douglas Education Center
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Monessen, PA
 

Douglas Education Center

Private 2 Year

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  • 198enrollment
  • $24,029net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

47 miles from Chester

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Kent State University at Stark
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Canton, OH
 

Kent State University at Stark

Public 4 Year

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  • 3,446enrollment
  • $10,177net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.16Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

49 miles from Chester

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Community College of Beaver County and is 13.8 miles from Chester. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Community College of Beaver County are $7,920 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Community College of Beaver County 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.