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Colleges in and near North Granby

Westfield State University is 8.4 miles from North Granby

No college sits inside North Granby’s boundary, but Westfield State University’s campus in Westfield, with 4,019 students on campus, is 8.4 miles from the center of town, and Connecticut State Community College is 19.2 miles away in New Britain. About 0% of North Granby’s residents are enrolled in college, below Connecticut (7%).

From the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard, June 2026; IPEDS fall 2023 enrollment) and the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–24. Straight-line distances from the center of North Granby. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
3
7,526 students on campus
Nearest college
8.4 mi
Westfield State
Residents in college
0%
Below CT (7%)
Nearest community college
19.2 mi
Connecticut State · $5,338 tuition
Nearest public university
19.6 mi
University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus · $18,130 in-state
Median household income
$111K
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What stands out about college from North Granby

Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.

A university 8.4 miles awayWestfield State University has 4,019 students on campus in Westfield, 54% of whom graduate within six years.A community college 19.2 miles awayConnecticut State Community College in New Britain: tuition and fees $5,338 a year for Connecticut residents.In-state price at University of Connecticut-Hartford CampusLiving in Connecticut, the University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus charges $18,130 in tuition and fees; from out of state, $40,798. State residency rules decide which a new arrival pays.Students are 0% of residentsBelow Connecticut (7%). The Census counts anyone enrolled, including part-time and online students.
Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of North Granby

One private college within 13.6 miles, one public college within 8.4 miles, and Springfield Technical Community College 15 miles away. The nearest public four-year college, University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus, is 19.6 miles away.

5 mi10 mi15 miWestfield StateSpringfield TechnicalBay Path UniversityNorth Granby
University or collegeCommunity college
Westfield State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · 4,019 on campus · 8.4 mi · Westfield, MA81%admitted$17knet price54%graduate$57kearningsBay Path UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 662 on campus · 13.6 mi · Longmeadow, MA · mostly online85%admitted$14knet price44%graduate$55kearnings75% of its students study only online; price, graduation and earnings count them too.Springfield Technical Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · 2,845 on campus · 15 mi · Springfield, MA$6knet price32%graduate$37kearningsTuition and fees: $5,904 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.

Degree-granting colleges with 100 or more students on campus (fall 2023 enrollment, minus students who study only online). Admitted: share of applicants offered a place. Net price: the average a year after grants, for students on federal aid. Graduate: within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting.

What it costs

What would your family pay?

The average a year after grants, for families on federal aid, at the colleges within 15 miles and the nearest public four-year college. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at Over $110k, where North Granby’s median household income ($110,741) falls.

Springfield Technical Community College15 mi · Springfield, MA · sticker $14,971 · tuition $5,904$13,867a year
Westfield State University8.4 mi · Westfield, MA · sticker $27,649$23,286a year
University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus19.6 mi · Hartford · sticker $26,946$23,777a year
Bay Path University13.6 mi · Longmeadow, MA · mostly online · sticker $47,308$25,475a year

The average a year after grants and scholarships, for first-time, full-time students on federal aid, from the College Scorecard. Your own price depends on your aid package; every college has a net price calculator. For community colleges the net price counts housing and food at full cost, so tuition is shown beside it. “—”: not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k0%25%50%75%100%Graduate →Westfield StateBay Path UniversitySpringfield TechnicalUniversity of Connecticut-Hartford Campus
Westfield State University54% graduate$57k earnings$22k typical debt
Springfield Technical Community College32% graduate$37k earnings$7k typical debt
University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus65% graduate$74k earnings*$22k typical debt
Bay Path University44% graduate$55k earnings$25k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. *Reported for all the campuses that file together: University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus (5).

Questions about college near North Granby

Is North Granby a college town?

No. About 0 of every 100 North Granby residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), below Connecticut (7). The nearest campus, Westfield State University, is 8.4 miles away in Westfield.

What colleges are near North Granby?

Within 15 miles: Westfield State University (8.4 miles, 4,019 students on campus), Bay Path University (13.6 miles, 662) and Springfield Technical Community College (15 miles, 2,845).

What is the closest community college to North Granby, and what does it cost?

Connecticut State Community College in New Britain, 19.2 miles away. Tuition and fees are $5,338 a year for Connecticut residents; the federal net price, $11,513, counts housing and food at full cost.

How much does the University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus cost if we live in Connecticut?

Tuition and fees are $18,130 a year in-state and $40,798 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $9,625 (under $30,000 income) to $23,777 (over $110,000), housing and food included.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023 enrollment). “On campus” is fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Distances are straight-line from the center of North Granby. Residents in college, age, rent and poverty (including poverty without college students, table B14006): U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24. Colleges are described, not graded; the College town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents are enrolled. How TownRatings describes colleges →