There are 35 colleges within 100 miles of Alden enrolling a total of 126,616 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Iowa with a population of 787, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Alden. The nearest college is Ellsworth Community College in Iowa Falls at a distance of 5.9 miles from Alden. Driving time to these schools from Alden should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Grinnell College in Grinnell which is ranked #55 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Iowa State University enrolling 29,969 students. In terms of affordability, Ellsworth Community College in Iowa Falls offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $4,560 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 Alden.
35 results
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
6 miles from Alden
Public 4 Year
4 reviews
#2 Best Public Universities in Iowa
36 miles from Alden
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
42 miles from Alden
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
43 miles from Alden
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
45 miles from Alden
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
46 miles from Alden
Public 4 Year
4 reviews
#3 Best Public Universities in Iowa
47 miles from Alden
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#11 Best Private Colleges in Iowa
48 miles from Alden
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
47 miles from Alden
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Feb 1
53 miles from Alden
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
54 miles from Alden
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
54 miles from Alden
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 1
55 miles from Alden
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
57 miles from Alden
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#15 Best Private Colleges in Iowa
Applications Due Aug 15
63 miles from Alden
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#1 Best Value in Iowa
Applications Due Jan 15
63 miles from Alden
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
#2 Best Colleges in Iowa
64 miles from Alden
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
63 miles from Alden
The closest community college is Ellsworth Community College and is 5.9 miles from Alden. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Ellsworth Community College are $5,184 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Ellsworth 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.