Colleges Near Portage

Colleges and universities near me in the Portage, Wisconsin area

There are 64 colleges within 100 miles of Portage enrolling a total of 279,934 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Wisconsin with a population of 10,324, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Portage. The nearest college is Madison Area Technical College in Madison at a distance of 30.2 miles from Portage. Driving time to these schools from Portage should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is University of Wisconsin Madison in Madison which is ranked #110 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Wisconsin Madison enrolling 49,605 students. In terms of affordability, Blackhawk Technical College in Janesville offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $3,506 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 Portage.
Portage, WI within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Globe University Appleton
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Grand Chute, WI
 

Globe University Appleton

Private 4 Year

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  • 141enrollment
  • $18,614net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

70 miles from Portage

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Fox Valley Technical College
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Appleton, WI

Fox Valley Technical College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 10,995enrollment
  • $10,187net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

71 miles from Portage

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Southwest Wisconsin Technical College
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Fennimore, WI
 

Southwest Wisconsin Technical College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,717enrollment
  • $10,617net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

71 miles from Portage

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Carroll University
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Waukesha, WI
 

Carroll University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#8 Best Private Colleges in Wisconsin

  • 3,176enrollment
  • $25,171net price
  • 58%acceptance rate
  • 1050-1260SAT range
  • 22-28ACT range
  • 3.39Estimated Avg GPA

73 miles from Portage

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Lawrence University
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Appleton, WI

Lawrence University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#1 Best Value in Wisconsin

  • 1,410enrollment
  • $27,393net price
  • 63%acceptance rate
  • 1200-1430SAT range
  • 27-32ACT range
  • 3.52Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

72 miles from Portage

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Beloit College
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Beloit, WI

Beloit College

Private 4 Year

4 reviews

 

  • 948enrollment
  • $24,941net price
  • 57%acceptance rate
  • 1210-1360SAT range
  • 26-31ACT range
  • 3.33Avg GPA

75 miles from Portage

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University of Phoenix Milwaukee Campus
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Brookfield, WI
 

University of Phoenix Milwaukee Campus

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 11enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

75 miles from Portage

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University of Wisconsin Platteville
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Platteville, WI

University of Wisconsin Platteville

Public 4 Year

4 reviews

#4 Best Public Universities in Wisconsin

  • 6,696enrollment
  • $15,966net price
  • 87%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • 20-26ACT range
  • 3.39Estimated Avg GPA

76 miles from Portage

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Ottawa University Milwaukee
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Brookfield, WI
 

Ottawa University Milwaukee

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 116enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

77 miles from Portage

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Herzing University Brookfield
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Brookfield, WI
 

Herzing University Brookfield

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

 

  • 383enrollment
  • $19,425net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

77 miles from Portage

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Mount Mary College
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Milwaukee, WI
 

Mount Mary College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#11 Best Private Colleges in Wisconsin

  • 1,224enrollment
  • $19,409net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • 866-1123SAT range
  • 16-21ACT range
  • 3.13Avg GPA

79 miles from Portage

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Bryant and Stratton College Wauwatosa
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Wauwatosa, WI
 

Bryant and Stratton College Wauwatosa

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

 

  • 952enrollment
  • $14,705net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

79 miles from Portage

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Concordia University Wisconsin
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Mequon, WI

Concordia University Wisconsin

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#6 Best Private Colleges in Wisconsin

  • 5,063enrollment
  • $28,060net price
  • 68%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • 20-26ACT range
  • 3.52Avg GPA

80 miles from Portage

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Lakeland University
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Plymouth, WI

Lakeland University

Private 4 Year

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  • 2,786enrollment
  • $22,593net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.0Avg GPA

82 miles from Portage

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Wisconsin Lutheran College
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Milwaukee, WI

Wisconsin Lutheran College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#4 Best Private Colleges in Wisconsin

  • 1,094enrollment
  • $22,809net price
  • 79%acceptance rate
  • 1060-1300SAT range
  • 22-28ACT range
  • 3.54Avg GPA

81 miles from Portage

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Cardinal Stritch University
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Milwaukee, WI
 

Cardinal Stritch University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#12 Best Private Colleges in Wisconsin

  • 1,332enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • 1010-1220SAT range
  • 18-21ACT range
  • 3.18Avg GPA

83 miles from Portage

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Bryant and Stratton College Glendale
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Glendale, WI
 

Bryant and Stratton College Glendale

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 425enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

83 miles from Portage

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Alverno College
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Milwaukee, WI
 

Alverno College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,719enrollment
  • $17,884net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.27Avg GPA

85 miles from Portage

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FAQ's

The closest community college is University of Wisconsin Colleges and is 33.1 miles from Portage. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin Colleges are $5,172 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.