There are 26 colleges within 100 miles of Akron enrolling a total of 54,228 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Iowa with a population of 1,486, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Akron. The nearest college is University of South Dakota in Vermillion at a distance of 18.9 miles from Akron. Driving time to these schools from Akron should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Augustana University in Sioux Falls, South Dakota which is ranked #327 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of South Dakota enrolling 9,856 students. In terms of affordability, Northeast Community College in Norfolk offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $3,240 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 Akron.
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Public 4 Year
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#3 Best Colleges in South Dakota
19 miles from Akron
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
22 miles from Akron
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
23 miles from Akron
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#7 Best Private Colleges in Iowa
27 miles from Akron
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
26 miles from Akron
Public 2 Year
3 reviews
26 miles from Akron
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
#9 Best Private Colleges in Iowa
28 miles from Akron
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
42 miles from Akron
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
41 miles from Akron
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#2 Best Private Colleges in South Dakota
43 miles from Akron
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
47 miles from Akron
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
46 miles from Akron
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
48 miles from Akron
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
48 miles from Akron
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#1 Best Value in South Dakota
49 miles from Akron
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
49 miles from Akron
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
50 miles from Akron
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
53 miles from Akron
The closest community college is Western Iowa Tech Community College and is 26 miles from Akron. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Western Iowa Tech Community College are $4,922 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Western Iowa Tech Community College has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.