Colleges Near Dawson
There are no colleges in Dawson, but 22 are within 100 miles, enrolling 125,932 students combined.
The closest option is Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary in Ankeny, 31.6 miles from Dawson (about 38-54 minutes by car). Dawson (pop. 131) is in Iowa.
Grinnell College in Grinnell ranks #57 nationally. Metropolitan Community College Area in Omaha has the lowest tuition at $3,375 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Dawson. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Dawson. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Dawson.
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary
- Private 4 Year
- Ankeny, IA
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- 32 miles from Dawson
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
Des Moines Area Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Ankeny, IA
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- 33 miles from Dawson
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
Iowa State University
- Public 4 Year
- Ames, IA
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4.0 | 4 reviews
- 32 miles from Dawson
Iowa State is a large public university known for undergraduate engineering, agriculture, and design. Ames is a college town built around the campus.
- SAT Range 1120-1360
- Avg GPA 3.7
- Acceptance Rate 89%
- Net Price $17,779
Drake University
- Private 4 Year
- Des Moines, IA
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 34 miles from Dawson
Drake is a private university known for undergraduate journalism, pharmacy, and business. The campus sits in a residential neighborhood near downtown Des Moines.
- SAT Range 1110-1350
- Avg GPA 3.7
- Acceptance Rate 64%
- Net Price $29,565
Grand View University
- Private 4 Year
- Des Moines, IA
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- 35 miles from Dawson
Grand View is a private Lutheran university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and education. The urban campus sits in Des Moines, Iowa's capital city.
- SAT Range 920-1080
- Avg GPA 3.3
- Acceptance Rate 99%
- Net Price $22,319
Mercy College of Health Sciences
- Private 4 Year
- Des Moines, IA
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- 35 miles from Dawson
Mercy College of Health Sciences is a private health sciences college known for undergraduate nursing and radiologic technology. The urban Des Moines campus is closely tied to the MercyOne hospital system.
- SAT Range -
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.12
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $28,313
Iowa Central Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Fort Dodge, IA
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- 45 miles from Dawson
Iowa Central is a public community college offering associate degrees and career-technical programs. The main campus is in Fort Dodge in north-central Iowa.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,902
Simpson College
- Private 4 Year
- Indianola, IA
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2.0 | 1 reviews
- 47 miles from Dawson
Simpson is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate music, business, and education. The residential campus is in the small college town of Indianola near Des Moines.
- SAT Range 890-1280
- Avg GPA 3.62
- Acceptance Rate 86%
- Net Price $23,282
Southwestern Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Creston, IA
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- 54 miles from Dawson
A public community college offering associate programs in nursing, agribusiness, and industrial technology. Students study on a small-town campus in Creston in southwestern Iowa.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,410
Ellsworth Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Iowa Falls, IA
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- 68 miles from Dawson
Ellsworth is a community college known for undergraduate agriculture and transfer programs. The small-town campus sits in Iowa Falls along the Iowa River.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,920
Marshalltown Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Marshalltown, IA
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- 68 miles from Dawson
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
Central College
- Private 4 Year
- Pella, IA
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- 74 miles from Dawson
Central is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate sciences, education, and study abroad. Most undergrads live on a residential campus in the small college town of Pella.
- SAT Range 1056-1120
- Avg GPA 3.52
- Acceptance Rate 86%
- Net Price $23,848
Buena Vista University
- Private 4 Year
- Storm Lake, IA
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- 75 miles from Dawson
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
Grinnell College
- Private 4 Year
- Grinnell, IA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 77 miles from Dawson
Grinnell is a highly selective private liberal arts college known for an open curriculum and undergraduate work in the sciences and social sciences. Most undergrads live on the residential campus in the small town of Grinnell.
- SAT Range 1410-1540
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.89
- Acceptance Rate 15%
- Net Price $34,363
Graceland University Lamoni
- Private 4 Year
- Lamoni, IA
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- 86 miles from Dawson
Graceland is a private university known for undergraduate nursing and education. Most students live on the residential campus in the small college town of Lamoni.
- SAT Range 880-1120
- Avg GPA 3.22
- Acceptance Rate 81%
- Net Price $19,574
William Penn University
- Private 4 Year
- Oskaloosa, IA
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- 89 miles from Dawson
William Penn is a private Quaker-affiliated university known for undergraduate teacher education and business. Most undergrads live on the residential campus in the small town of Oskaloosa.
- SAT Range 880-1110
- Avg GPA 3.0
- Acceptance Rate 52%
- Net Price $22,740
Iowa Western Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Council Bluffs, IA
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 91 miles from Dawson
Iowa Western is a public community college known for career programs in nursing, aviation maintenance, and culinary arts. The Council Bluffs campus offers student housing and sits across the Missouri River from Omaha.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $13,852
Creighton University
- Private 4 Year
- Omaha, NE
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- 98 miles from Dawson
Creighton is a private Jesuit university known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and business. The compact urban campus sits in midtown Omaha.
- SAT Range 1243-1428
- Avg GPA 3.84
- Acceptance Rate 80%
- Net Price $32,636