Colleges

The 103 US colleges offering education, other — filter by admissions, cost, outcomes, campus climate and distance to the beach.

Arizona State University Campus Immersion

Public

Tempe, Arizona · Midsize city · 8 mi to Phoenix

Admission
90%
SAT
—
Net price
$15k
Earnings
$63k
Grad rate
68%
Students
64,674
To beach
166 mi
Grads in major
15

Arizona State University Digital Immersion

Public

Scottsdale, Arizona · Midsize city · 9 mi to Phoenix

Admission
67%
SAT
—
Net price
—
Earnings
$63k
Grad rate
0%
Students
53,782
To beach
169 mi
Grads in major
160

Liberty University

Private

Lynchburg, Virginia · Small city · 42 mi to Roanoke

Admission
99%
SAT
—
Net price
$29k
Earnings
$45k
Grad rate
65%
Students
50,012
To beach
105 mi
Grads in major
36

Miami Dade College

Public

Miami, Florida · Large city · 1 mi to Miami

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$5k
Earnings
$41k
Grad rate
46%
Students
46,182
To beach
< 1 mi
Grads in major
13

University of Arizona

Public

Tucson, Arizona · Large city · 2 mi to Tucson

Admission
86%
SAT
1246
Net price
$17k
Earnings
$60k
Grad rate
68%
Students
42,537
To beach
144 mi
Grads in major
15

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

Public

University Park, Pennsylvania · Small city · 63 mi to Harrisburg

Admission
61%
SAT
1337
Net price
$33k
Earnings
$63k
Grad rate
86%
Students
42,284
To beach
124 mi
Grads in major
25

Valencia College

Public

Orlando, Florida · Large city · 5 mi to Orlando

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$12k
Earnings
$41k
Grad rate
48%
Students
39,486
To beach
40 mi
Grads in major
81

Indiana University-Bloomington

Public

Bloomington, Indiana · Small city · 46 mi to Indianapolis

Admission
78%
SAT
1313
Net price
$16k
Earnings
$64k
Grad rate
80%
Students
37,806
To beach
174 mi
Grads in major
5

University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Public

Seattle, Washington · Large city · 4 mi to Seattle

Admission
39%
SAT
—
Net price
$14k
Earnings
$78k
Grad rate
85%
Students
31,942
To beach
3 mi
Grads in major
—

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Public

Minneapolis, Minnesota · Large city · 1 mi to Minneapolis

Admission
80%
SAT
1362
Net price
$17k
Earnings
$69k
Grad rate
85%
Students
31,855
To beach
134 mi
Grads in major
206

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

Public

Pomona, California · Large suburb · 24 mi to Los Angeles

Admission
75%
SAT
—
Net price
$12k
Earnings
$72k
Grad rate
68%
Students
25,042
To beach
27 mi
Grads in major
113

Palm Beach State College

Public

Lake Worth, Florida · Large suburb · 7 mi to West Palm Beach

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$9k
Earnings
$42k
Grad rate
41%
Students
21,956
To beach
3 mi
Grads in major
1

Hillsborough College

Public

Tampa, Florida · Large city · 1 mi to Tampa

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$4k
Earnings
$41k
Grad rate
34%
Students
21,472
To beach
< 1 mi
Grads in major
49

Florida State College at Jacksonville

Public

Jacksonville, Florida · Large city · < 1 mi to Jacksonville

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$4k
Earnings
$42k
Grad rate
37%
Students
19,648
To beach
16 mi
Grads in major
9

St Petersburg College

Public

St. Petersburg, Florida · Large city · 16 mi to Tampa

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$1k
Earnings
$43k
Grad rate
38%
Students
18,950
To beach
1 mi
Grads in major
82

Boston University

Private

Boston, Massachusetts · Large city · 3 mi to Boston

Admission
11%
SAT
1480
Net price
$24k
Earnings
$83k
Grad rate
89%
Students
18,248
To beach
3 mi
Grads in major
0

Towson University

Public

Towson, Maryland · Small city · 7 mi to Baltimore

Admission
82%
SAT
1095
Net price
$17k
Earnings
$64k
Grad rate
69%
Students
16,136
To beach
9 mi
Grads in major
0

Rio Hondo College

Public

Whittier, California · Fringe rural · 12 mi to Los Angeles

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$14k
Earnings
$45k
Grad rate
25%
Students
15,684
To beach
19 mi
Grads in major
13

University of Nevada-Reno

Public

Reno, Nevada · Large city · 1 mi to Reno

Admission
74%
SAT
1132
Net price
$16k
Earnings
$61k
Grad rate
61%
Students
15,599
To beach
137 mi
Grads in major
—

Kansas State University

Public

Manhattan, Kansas · Small city · 107 mi to Kansas City

Admission
82%
SAT
1151
Net price
$19k
Earnings
$57k
Grad rate
71%
Students
15,142
To beach
505 mi
Grads in major
21

Seminole State College of Florida

Public

Sanford, Florida · Small city · 15 mi to Orlando

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$9k
Earnings
$42k
Grad rate
41%
Students
12,864
To beach
28 mi
Grads in major
54

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus

Public

Bowling Green, Ohio · Fringe town · 20 mi to Toledo

Admission
81%
SAT
1117
Net price
$24k
Earnings
$48k
Grad rate
64%
Students
12,812
To beach
26 mi
Grads in major
101

Western Michigan University

Public

Kalamazoo, Michigan · Small city · 2 mi to Kalamazoo

Admission
85%
SAT
—
Net price
$15k
Earnings
$54k
Grad rate
58%
Students
12,568
To beach
36 mi
Grads in major
20

University at Albany

Public

Albany, New York · Midsize city · 4 mi to Albany

Admission
69%
SAT
—
Net price
$17k
Earnings
$68k
Grad rate
61%
Students
12,564
To beach
95 mi
Grads in major
81

Indian River State College

Public

Fort Pierce, Florida · Large suburb · 52 mi to West Palm Beach

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$4k
Earnings
$38k
Grad rate
45%
Students
11,822
To beach
3 mi
Grads in major
7

Rio Salado College

Public

Tempe, Arizona · Midsize city · 6 mi to Phoenix

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$8k
Earnings
$41k
Grad rate
9%
Students
11,668
To beach
164 mi
Grads in major
4

Foothill College

Public

Los Altos Hills, California · Large suburb · 13 mi to San Jose

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$8k
Earnings
$57k
Grad rate
56%
Students
11,137
To beach
7 mi
Grads in major
34

Santa Fe College

Public

Gainesville, Florida · Midsize suburb · 7 mi to Gainesville

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$11k
Earnings
$42k
Grad rate
53%
Students
11,122
To beach
41 mi
Grads in major
5

Eastern Florida State College

Public

Melbourne, Florida · Small city · 50 mi to Orlando

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$6k
Earnings
$37k
Grad rate
52%
Students
10,490
To beach
2 mi
Grads in major
2

Daytona State College

Public

Daytona Beach, Florida · Small city · 50 mi to Orlando

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$7k
Earnings
$37k
Grad rate
43%
Students
10,176
To beach
3 mi
Grads in major
3

Boston College

Private

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts · Small city · 6 mi to Boston

Admission
16%
SAT
1507
Net price
$42k
Earnings
$104k
Grad rate
91%
Students
10,085
To beach
6 mi
Grads in major
1

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

Public

Whitewater, Wisconsin · Distant town · 37 mi to Madison

Admission
86%
SAT
1050
Net price
$14k
Earnings
$55k
Grad rate
59%
Students
9,405
To beach
45 mi
Grads in major
10

Anne Arundel Community College

Public

Arnold, Maryland · Large suburb · 17 mi to Baltimore

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$15k
Earnings
$46k
Grad rate
31%
Students
8,997
To beach
1 mi
Grads in major
27

University of South Alabama

Public

Mobile, Alabama · Midsize city · 8 mi to Mobile

Admission
71%
SAT
1147
Net price
$18k
Earnings
$49k
Grad rate
53%
Students
8,879
To beach
8 mi
Grads in major
1

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

Public

San Juan, Puerto Rico · Large city · 6 mi to San Juan

Admission
55%
SAT
—
Net price
$9k
Earnings
$36k
Grad rate
50%
Students
8,572
To beach
2 mi
Grads in major
14

University of Dayton

Private

Dayton, Ohio · Midsize city · 2 mi to Dayton

Admission
65%
SAT
1335
Net price
$30k
Earnings
$76k
Grad rate
80%
Students
7,682
To beach
133 mi
Grads in major
19

Austin Peay State University

Public

Clarksville, Tennessee · Midsize city · 41 mi to Nashville

Admission
96%
SAT
1088
Net price
$10k
Earnings
$44k
Grad rate
40%
Students
7,560
To beach
352 mi
Grads in major
9

University of Northern Iowa

Public

Cedar Falls, Iowa · Small city · 55 mi to Cedar Rapids

Admission
93%
SAT
1122
Net price
$16k
Earnings
$55k
Grad rate
68%
Students
7,529
To beach
234 mi
Grads in major
3

State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota

Public

Bradenton, Florida · Large suburb · 8 mi to Sarasota

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$22k
Earnings
$40k
Grad rate
38%
Students
7,379
To beach
2 mi
Grads in major
16

University of Minnesota-Duluth

Public

Duluth, Minnesota · Small city · 2 mi to Duluth

Admission
89%
SAT
1251
Net price
$19k
Earnings
$63k
Grad rate
65%
Students
7,336
To beach
< 1 mi
Grads in major
60

Vanderbilt University

Private

Nashville, Tennessee · Large city · 2 mi to Nashville

Admission
6%
SAT
1549
Net price
$16k
Earnings
$92k
Grad rate
94%
Students
7,208
To beach
380 mi
Grads in major
1

Polk State College

Public

Winter Haven, Florida · Small city · 40 mi to Orlando

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$9k
Earnings
$41k
Grad rate
35%
Students
7,180
To beach
44 mi
Grads in major
31

Ohlone College

Public

Fremont, California · Midsize city · 13 mi to San Jose

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$11k
Earnings
$54k
Grad rate
52%
Students
7,099
To beach
8 mi
Grads in major
2

Pasco-Hernando State College

Public

New Port Richey, Florida · Large suburb · 25 mi to Tampa

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$5k
Earnings
$40k
Grad rate
41%
Students
6,900
To beach
5 mi
Grads in major
7

Saint Leo University

Private

Saint Leo, Florida · Fringe town · 29 mi to Tampa

Admission
78%
SAT
—
Net price
$21k
Earnings
$48k
Grad rate
45%
Students
6,721
To beach
26 mi
Grads in major
23

Albany State University

Public

Albany, Georgia · Small city · 79 mi to Tallahassee

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$12k
Earnings
$41k
Grad rate
31%
Students
5,956
To beach
101 mi
Grads in major
121

University of Central Missouri

Public

Warrensburg, Missouri · Distant town · 51 mi to Kansas City

Admission
64%
SAT
1050
Net price
$14k
Earnings
$50k
Grad rate
54%
Students
5,648
To beach
386 mi
Grads in major
7

Franklin University

Private

Columbus, Ohio · Large city · < 1 mi to Columbus

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$25k
Earnings
$52k
Grad rate
11%
Students
5,562
To beach
102 mi
Grads in major
1

Gonzaga University

Private

Spokane, Washington · Midsize city · 1 mi to Spokane

Admission
82%
SAT
1335
Net price
$35k
Earnings
$79k
Grad rate
86%
Students
5,198
To beach
224 mi
Grads in major
16

Sonoma State University

Public

Rohnert Park, California · Large suburb · 42 mi to San Francisco

Admission
93%
SAT
—
Net price
$13k
Earnings
$66k
Grad rate
58%
Students
5,166
To beach
16 mi
Grads in major
89

California State University-Channel Islands

Public

Camarillo, California · Fringe rural · 41 mi to Santa Barbara

Admission
95%
SAT
—
Net price
$10k
Earnings
$62k
Grad rate
51%
Students
5,013
To beach
5 mi
Grads in major
64

Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia

Private

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Large city · 5 mi to Philadelphia

Admission
89%
SAT
1258
Net price
$30k
Earnings
$87k
Grad rate
79%
Students
4,948
To beach
6 mi
Grads in major
4

Regent University

Private

Virginia Beach, Virginia · Large city · 6 mi to Norfolk

Admission
38%
SAT
1153
Net price
$20k
Earnings
$44k
Grad rate
57%
Students
4,729
To beach
6 mi
Grads in major
3

Lindenwood University

Private

Saint Charles, Missouri · Small city · 20 mi to St. Louis

Admission
57%
SAT
1190
Net price
$20k
Earnings
$53k
Grad rate
49%
Students
4,624
To beach
256 mi
Grads in major
44

Jackson State University

Public

Jackson, Mississippi · Midsize city · 1 mi to Jackson

Admission
93%
SAT
965
Net price
$24k
Earnings
$39k
Grad rate
51%
Students
4,600
To beach
132 mi
Grads in major
55

Berkeley City College

Public

Berkeley, California · Midsize city · 10 mi to San Francisco

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$9k
Earnings
$41k
Grad rate
36%
Students
4,456
To beach
2 mi
Grads in major
13

Saint Johns River State College

Public

Palatka, Florida · Distant town · 39 mi to Gainesville

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$6k
Earnings
$42k
Grad rate
49%
Students
4,403
To beach
27 mi
Grads in major
28

Butler University

Private

Indianapolis, Indiana · Large city · 5 mi to Indianapolis

Admission
85%
SAT
1274
Net price
$36k
Earnings
$77k
Grad rate
80%
Students
4,317
To beach
135 mi
Grads in major
2

Lake Tahoe Community College

Public

South Lake Tahoe, California · Fringe rural · 43 mi to Reno

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$9k
Earnings
$37k
Grad rate
45%
Students
3,660
To beach
102 mi
Grads in major
1

Plymouth State University

Public

Plymouth, New Hampshire · Remote town · 54 mi to Manchester

Admission
88%
SAT
—
Net price
$19k
Earnings
$57k
Grad rate
52%
Students
3,153
To beach
65 mi
Grads in major
2

Endicott College

Private

Beverly, Massachusetts · Large suburb · 17 mi to Boston

Admission
71%
SAT
1274
Net price
$41k
Earnings
$58k
Grad rate
76%
Students
3,125
To beach
< 1 mi
Grads in major
—

Fort Lewis College

Public

Durango, Colorado · Distant town · 166 mi to Albuquerque

Admission
77%
SAT
1111
Net price
$17k
Earnings
$46k
Grad rate
36%
Students
3,079
To beach
515 mi
Grads in major
5

Campbell University

Private

Buies Creek, North Carolina · Fringe town · 26 mi to Raleigh

Admission
87%
SAT
—
Net price
$25k
Earnings
$55k
Grad rate
61%
Students
2,680
To beach
86 mi
Grads in major
4

Lee University

Private

Cleveland, Tennessee · Small city · 26 mi to Chattanooga

Admission
71%
SAT
1145
Net price
$19k
Earnings
$43k
Grad rate
63%
Students
2,617
To beach
293 mi
Grads in major
—

University of Puerto Rico-Humacao

Public

Humacao, Puerto Rico · Large suburb · 28 mi to San Juan

Admission
55%
SAT
—
Net price
$13k
Earnings
$30k
Grad rate
47%
Students
2,529
To beach
4 mi
Grads in major
5

Carroll University

Private

Waukesha, Wisconsin · Small city · 16 mi to Milwaukee

Admission
67%
SAT
1190
Net price
$15k
Earnings
$58k
Grad rate
71%
Students
2,523
To beach
17 mi
Grads in major
13

Athens State University

Public

Athens, Alabama · Fringe town · 22 mi to Huntsville

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
—
Earnings
$50k
Grad rate
—
Students
2,446
To beach
288 mi
Grads in major
47

Point Park University

Private

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · Large city · < 1 mi to Pittsburgh

Admission
97%
SAT
—
Net price
$26k
Earnings
$46k
Grad rate
59%
Students
2,331
To beach
109 mi
Grads in major
—

Florida Gateway College

Public

Lake City, Florida · Distant town · 39 mi to Gainesville

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$5k
Earnings
$38k
Grad rate
54%
Students
2,301
To beach
61 mi
Grads in major
18

Shawnee State University

Public

Portsmouth, Ohio · Distant town · 78 mi to Charleston

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$14k
Earnings
$40k
Grad rate
48%
Students
2,247
To beach
186 mi
Grads in major
5

Clark University

Private

Worcester, Massachusetts · Midsize city · 1 mi to Worcester

Admission
40%
SAT
1370
Net price
$29k
Earnings
$62k
Grad rate
77%
Students
2,214
To beach
37 mi
Grads in major
16

Mercyhurst University

Private

Erie, Pennsylvania · Small city · 2 mi to Erie

Admission
81%
SAT
—
Net price
$19k
Earnings
$47k
Grad rate
60%
Students
2,191
To beach
3 mi
Grads in major
2

Eastern Oregon University

Public

La Grande, Oregon · Remote town · 150 mi to Boise

Admission
98%
SAT
—
Net price
$17k
Earnings
$50k
Grad rate
43%
Students
2,172
To beach
246 mi
Grads in major
18

Mount Holyoke College

Private

South Hadley, Massachusetts · Large suburb · 11 mi to Springfield

Admission
36%
SAT
1463
Net price
$26k
Earnings
$58k
Grad rate
84%
Students
2,169
To beach
62 mi
Grads in major
16

Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies

Private

Fayette, Missouri · Distant rural · 23 mi to Columbia

Admission
88%
SAT
1120
Net price
$15k
Earnings
$49k
Grad rate
0%
Students
2,092
To beach
324 mi
Grads in major
24

Bob Jones University

Private

Greenville, South Carolina · Small city · 2 mi to Greenville

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$17k
Earnings
$44k
Grad rate
65%
Students
2,005
To beach
183 mi
Grads in major
0

Augustana University

Private

Sioux Falls, South Dakota · Midsize city · 1 mi to Sioux Falls

Admission
68%
SAT
1195
Net price
$24k
Earnings
$59k
Grad rate
73%
Students
1,965
To beach
317 mi
Grads in major
1

La Salle University

Private

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Large city · 6 mi to Philadelphia

Admission
97%
SAT
—
Net price
$19k
Earnings
$67k
Grad rate
57%
Students
1,953
To beach
5 mi
Grads in major
3

Swarthmore College

Private

Swarthmore, Pennsylvania · Large suburb · 11 mi to Philadelphia

Admission
7%
SAT
1534
Net price
$23k
Earnings
$80k
Grad rate
92%
Students
1,613
To beach
3 mi
Grads in major
12

Pacific University

Private

Forest Grove, Oregon · Large suburb · 21 mi to Portland

Admission
90%
SAT
1090
Net price
$35k
Earnings
$61k
Grad rate
67%
Students
1,516
To beach
38 mi
Grads in major
13

Walsh University

Private

North Canton, Ohio · Large suburb · 16 mi to Akron

Admission
71%
SAT
1193
Net price
$20k
Earnings
$60k
Grad rate
59%
Students
1,390
To beach
47 mi
Grads in major
1

Mount Vernon Nazarene University

Private

Mount Vernon, Ohio · Distant town · 40 mi to Columbus

Admission
84%
SAT
1131
Net price
$22k
Earnings
$50k
Grad rate
68%
Students
1,358
To beach
71 mi
Grads in major
5

Thomas More University

Private

Crestview Hills, Kentucky · Large suburb · 6 mi to Cincinnati

Admission
90%
SAT
1180
Net price
$22k
Earnings
$59k
Grad rate
41%
Students
1,293
To beach
186 mi
Grads in major
6

Wittenberg University

Private

Springfield, Ohio · Small city · 23 mi to Dayton

Admission
72%
SAT
1179
Net price
$19k
Earnings
$55k
Grad rate
53%
Students
1,215
To beach
113 mi
Grads in major
2

Roberts Wesleyan University

Private

Rochester, New York · Large suburb · 10 mi to Rochester

Admission
71%
SAT
1170
Net price
$23k
Earnings
$55k
Grad rate
67%
Students
1,149
To beach
13 mi
Grads in major
25

Northwest State Community College

Public

Archbold, Ohio · Distant rural · 42 mi to Toledo

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$14k
Earnings
$40k
Grad rate
46%
Students
1,115
To beach
47 mi
Grads in major
8

Edgewood University

Private

Madison, Wisconsin · Large city · 2 mi to Madison

Admission
76%
SAT
—
Net price
$26k
Earnings
$60k
Grad rate
60%
Students
1,107
To beach
77 mi
Grads in major
11

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota

Private

Winona, Minnesota · Distant town · 101 mi to Minneapolis

Admission
93%
SAT
—
Net price
$12k
Earnings
$58k
Grad rate
66%
Students
1,073
To beach
180 mi
Grads in major
10

Westminster College

Private

New Wilmington, Pennsylvania · Distant rural · 17 mi to Youngstown

Admission
93%
SAT
—
Net price
$20k
Earnings
$54k
Grad rate
65%
Students
1,041
To beach
60 mi
Grads in major
15

Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Private

Fayette, Missouri · Distant rural · 23 mi to Columbia

Admission
57%
SAT
1048
Net price
$23k
Earnings
$49k
Grad rate
51%
Students
1,040
To beach
324 mi
Grads in major
8

Hanover College

Private

Hanover, Indiana · Distant town · 36 mi to Louisville

Admission
84%
SAT
1201
Net price
$22k
Earnings
$54k
Grad rate
67%
Students
1,031
To beach
221 mi
Grads in major
1

Quincy University

Private

Quincy, Illinois · Remote town · 85 mi to Columbia

Admission
51%
SAT
1098
Net price
$20k
Earnings
$50k
Grad rate
45%
Students
1,010
To beach
236 mi
Grads in major
1

Marian University

Private

Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin · Small city · 55 mi to Green Bay

Admission
75%
SAT
—
Net price
$22k
Earnings
$54k
Grad rate
44%
Students
1,010
To beach
34 mi
Grads in major
1

Doane University

Private

Crete, Nebraska · Distant town · 19 mi to Lincoln

Admission
98%
SAT
—
Net price
$26k
Earnings
$53k
Grad rate
57%
Students
978
To beach
486 mi
Grads in major
2

West Virginia Wesleyan College

Private

Buckhannon, West Virginia · Remote town · 88 mi to Charleston

Admission
93%
SAT
1052
Net price
$18k
Earnings
$52k
Grad rate
57%
Students
954
To beach
159 mi
Grads in major
2

Shaw University

Private

Raleigh, North Carolina · Large city · 1 mi to Raleigh

Admission
80%
SAT
—
Net price
$17k
Earnings
$34k
Grad rate
22%
Students
875
To beach
91 mi
Grads in major
1