Colleges Near Clear Lake
There are no colleges in Clear Lake, but 27 are within 100 miles, enrolling 134,077 students combined.
The closest option is North Iowa Area Community College in Mason City, 12.3 miles from Clear Lake (about 15-21 minutes by car). Clear Lake (pop. 7,777) is in Iowa.
Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota ranks #44 nationally. Ellsworth Community College in Iowa Falls has the lowest tuition at $5,496 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Clear Lake. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Clear Lake. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Clear Lake.
Marshalltown Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Marshalltown, IA
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- 82 miles from Clear Lake
Marshalltown Community College is a public two-year college offering associate degrees, transfer coursework, and career and technical programs. Most students commute to a small-city campus in central Iowa.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,724
Upper Iowa University
- Private 4 Year
- Fayette, IA
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- 82 miles from Clear Lake
Upper Iowa is a private university known for undergraduate business, education, and human services. The residential campus sits in the small town of Fayette in northeast Iowa.
- SAT Range 970-1160
- Avg GPA 3.34
- Acceptance Rate 96%
- Net Price $20,426
Gustavus Adolphus College
- Private 4 Year
- Saint Peter, MN
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- 87 miles from Clear Lake
Gustavus Adolphus is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate natural sciences and music. The residential campus sits in the small college town of Saint Peter along the Minnesota River.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.69
- Acceptance Rate 61%
- Net Price $26,094
Carleton College
- Private 4 Year
- Northfield, MN
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 92 miles from Clear Lake
Carleton is a highly selective private liberal arts college known for undergraduate natural sciences, economics, and political science. Most students live on the residential campus in the small college town of Northfield.
- SAT Range 1450-1560
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.9
- Acceptance Rate 20%
- Net Price $28,047
St Olaf College
- Private 4 Year
- Northfield, MN
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4.8 | 4 reviews
- 92 miles from Clear Lake
St. Olaf is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate music and the sciences. Most students live on the residential campus in the college town of Northfield.
- SAT Range 1300-1470
- Avg GPA 3.68
- Acceptance Rate 48%
- Net Price $26,756
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary
- Private 4 Year
- Ankeny, IA
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- 97 miles from Clear Lake
Faith Baptist Bible College is a private Baptist Bible college known for undergraduate biblical studies, pastoral ministry, and missions. The suburban campus is in Ankeny near Des Moines.
- SAT Range 990-1190
- Avg GPA 3.42
- Acceptance Rate 68%
- Net Price $19,733
Martin Luther College
- Private 4 Year
- New Ulm, MN
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- 98 miles from Clear Lake
Martin Luther College is a private Lutheran college known for undergraduate teacher education and pre-seminary ministry preparation. The campus is in the small city of New Ulm in southern Minnesota.
- SAT Range 1078-1256
- Avg GPA 3.56
- Acceptance Rate 87%
- Net Price $18,974
Buena Vista University
- Private 4 Year
- Storm Lake, IA
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- 99 miles from Clear Lake
Buena Vista is a private university known for undergraduate education and business. The residential campus sits beside Storm Lake in northwest Iowa.
- SAT Range 930-1130
- Avg GPA 3.49
- Acceptance Rate 78%
- Net Price $19,704
Des Moines Area Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Ankeny, IA
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- 99 miles from Clear Lake
DMACC is a community college known for undergraduate nursing, business, and career-technical programs. The main campus is in suburban Ankeny outside Des Moines.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,755