Colleges Near Council Bluffs

Colleges and universities near me in the Council Bluffs, Iowa area

There are 2 colleges in Council Bluffs and 39 colleges within 100 miles enrolling a total of 136,792 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Iowa with a population of 62,230, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Council Bluffs. Driving time to these schools from Council Bluffs should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska which is ranked #117 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Nebraska Lincoln enrolling 23,805 students. In terms of affordability, Southeast Community College Area in Lincoln offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $2,448 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 Council Bluffs.
Council Bluffs, IA within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

39 results

St Luke's College
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Sioux City, IA
 

St Luke's College

Private 2 Year

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  • 196enrollment
  • $19,405net price
  • 80%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.39Avg GPA

93 miles from Council Bluffs

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York College
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York, NE
 

York College

Private 4 Year

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  • 626enrollment
  • $17,835net price
  • 57%acceptance rate
  • 800-1125SAT range
  • 14-27ACT range
  • 3.02Avg GPA

93 miles from Council Bluffs

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Northeast Community College
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Norfolk, NE
 

Northeast Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 5,583enrollment
  • $10,170net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

97 miles from Council Bluffs

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Iowa Western Community College and is 3.7 miles from Council Bluffs. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Iowa Western Community College are $6,540 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Iowa Western 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.