Match #1
Trinidad State Junior College
Trinidad, CO
Profile closeness77/100
Admit rate—
- 1,188 students
- Public
- Town: Remote
- Graduation rate 53%, close to 52%
- Enrollment 1,188 students, close to 786
The colleges most similar to Northeastern Junior College are Trinidad State Junior College, Lamar Community College, and Colorado Northwestern Community College. Northeastern Junior College has an average net price of $12,613 a year; 10 of its 10 alternatives cost less, in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
Profile closeness (0–100) compares graduation rate, size, admit rate, net price, Carnegie class, and control with Northeastern Junior College. The order also uses CollegesRef matching tiers, so a later match can score higher. Admit-rate bars use a 0–100% scale.
Top 10 alternatives to Northeastern Junior College
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Match #2
Lamar Community College
Lamar, CO
Profile closeness69/100
Admit rate—
- 400 students
- Public
- Town: Remote
- Graduation rate 44%, close to 52%
- Same Carnegie classification
Match #3
Colorado Northwestern Community College
Rangely, CO
Profile closeness64/100
Admit rate—
- 504 students
- Public
- Rural: Remote
- Same Carnegie classification
- Same control type (public)
Match #4
Morgan Community College
Fort Morgan, CO
Profile closeness64/100
Admit rate—
- 634 students
- Public
- Town: Remote
- Enrollment 634 students, close to 786
- Same control type (public)
Match #5
Otero Junior College
La Junta, CO
Profile closeness61/100
Admit rate—
- 619 students
- Public
- Town: Remote
- Enrollment 619 students, close to 786
- Same control type (public)
Match #6
Pueblo Community College
Pueblo, CO
Profile closeness46/100
Admit rate—
- 3,619 students
- Public
- City: Midsize
- Average net price $10,810, close to $12,613
- Same control type (public)
Match #7
Front Range Community College
Westminster, CO
Profile closeness44/100
Admit rate—
- 11,476 students
- Public
- Suburb: Large
- Same control type (public)
Match #8
Arapahoe Community College
Littleton, CO
Profile closeness42/100
Admit rate—
- 5,383 students
- Public
- Suburb: Large
- Same control type (public)
Match #9
Community College of Aurora
Aurora, CO
Profile closeness38/100
Admit rate—
- 3,250 students
- Public
- City: Large
- Same control type (public)
Match #10
Aims Community College
Greeley, CO
Profile closeness38/100
Admit rate—
- 3,635 students
- Public
- City: Midsize
- Same control type (public)
Questions about Northeastern Junior College alternatives
What colleges are similar to Northeastern Junior College?
The closest matches to Northeastern Junior College are Trinidad State Junior College, Lamar Community College, Colorado Northwestern Community College, Morgan Community College, and Otero Junior College. CollegesRef ranks them on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile using IPEDS and College Scorecard data.
Which Northeastern Junior College alternatives cost less?
10 of the 10 closest alternatives have a lower average net price than Northeastern Junior College ($12,613 a year), including Aims Community College ($2,470), Community College of Aurora ($3,714), and Otero Junior College ($4,896). Net price is what first-time, full-time students paid after grants; your own price depends on family income.
