Photo: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, photographer not specified or unknown · Public domainGreenville University is 12.5 miles from Keyesport
No college sits inside Keyesport’s boundary, but Greenville University’s campus in Greenville, with 816 students on campus, is 12.5 miles from the center of town, and Kaskaskia College is 13.4 miles away in Centralia. About 2% of Keyesport’s residents are enrolled in college, below Illinois (6%).
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 Keyesport. Colleges are described, not graded.
What stands out about college from Keyesport
Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.
Colleges within 15 miles of Keyesport
One private college within 12.5 miles, and Kaskaskia College 13.4 miles away. The nearest public four-year college, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, is 39.2 miles away.
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 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.
Starts at $30–48k, where Keyesport’s median household income ($46,500) falls.
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.
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.
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.
Questions about college near Keyesport
Is Keyesport a college town?
No. About 2 of every 100 Keyesport residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), below Illinois (6). The nearest campus, Greenville University, is 12.5 miles away in Greenville.
What colleges are near Keyesport?
Within 15 miles: Greenville University (12.5 miles, 816 students on campus) and Kaskaskia College (13.4 miles, 3,026).
What is the closest community college to Keyesport, and what does it cost?
Kaskaskia College in Centralia, 13.4 miles away. Tuition and fees are $4,800 a year for Illinois residents; the federal net price, $6,477, counts housing and food at full cost.
How much does Southern Illinois University Edwardsville cost if we live in Illinois?
Tuition and fees are $12,922 a year in-state and $12,922 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $8,483 (under $30,000 income) to $24,684 (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 Keyesport. 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 →