There are 4 colleges in Cedar Rapids and 43 colleges within 100 miles enrolling a total of 153,779 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Iowa with a population of 126,326, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Cedar Rapids. Driving time to these schools from Cedar Rapids 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 Purdue Global Davenport Campus enrolling 30,512 students. In terms of affordability, Southwest Wisconsin Technical College in Fennimore offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $4,290 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 Cedar Rapids.
43 results
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Mar 1
2 miles from Cedar Rapids
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
2 miles from Cedar Rapids
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
Applications Due Aug 15
3 miles from Cedar Rapids
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
4 miles from Cedar Rapids
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#6 Best Private Colleges in Iowa
13 miles from Cedar Rapids
Public 4 Year
3 reviews
#1 Best Public Universities in Iowa
Applications Due May 1
22 miles from Cedar Rapids
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
46 miles from Cedar Rapids
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Jul 15
50 miles from Cedar Rapids
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Feb 1
52 miles from Cedar Rapids
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
53 miles from Cedar Rapids
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#1 Best Value in Iowa
Applications Due Jan 15
56 miles from Cedar Rapids
Public 4 Year
4 reviews
#3 Best Public Universities in Iowa
55 miles from Cedar Rapids
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#13 Best Private Colleges in Iowa
61 miles from Cedar Rapids
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
63 miles from Cedar Rapids
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#14 Best Private Colleges in Iowa
62 miles from Cedar Rapids
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 1
62 miles from Cedar Rapids
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
63 miles from Cedar Rapids
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
63 miles from Cedar Rapids
The closest community college is Kirkwood Community College and is 4.1 miles from Cedar Rapids. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Kirkwood Community College are $5,700 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Kirkwood 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.