Colleges Near Lester
There are no colleges in Lester, but 24 are within 100 miles, enrolling 69,327 students combined.
The closest option is Augustana University in Sioux Falls, 21.2 miles from Lester (about 25-36 minutes by car). Lester (pop. 294) is in Iowa.
Kairos University in Sioux Falls has the lowest tuition at $3,600 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Lester. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Lester. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Lester.
Augustana University
- Private 4 Year
- Sioux Falls, SD
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 21 miles from Lester
Augustana is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The residential campus is in Sioux Falls, South Dakota's largest city.
- SAT Range 1150-1370
- Avg GPA 3.76
- Acceptance Rate 68%
- Net Price $24,977
Kairos University
- Private 4 Year
- Sioux Falls, SD
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- 21 miles from Lester
Kairos is a private Christian university known for undergraduate theology and ministry programs. The Sioux Falls campus uses a competency-based model of theological education.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 85%
- Net Price -
University of Sioux Falls
- Private 4 Year
- Sioux Falls, SD
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- 21 miles from Lester
University of Sioux Falls is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. Students study on a campus in Sioux Falls, South Dakota's largest city.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.8
- Acceptance Rate 83%
- Net Price $21,385
Southeast Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Sioux Falls, SD
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- 24 miles from Lester
Southeast Tech is a public two-year technical college known for undergraduate programs in nursing, diesel technology, and information systems. The urban campus is located in Sioux Falls.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.4
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $15,635
Dordt University
- Private 4 Year
- Sioux Center, IA
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- 26 miles from Lester
Dordt is a private Christian university known for undergraduate engineering, agriculture, and education. The residential campus sits in the small town of Sioux Center in northwest Iowa.
- SAT Range 1070-1330
- Avg GPA 3.65
- Acceptance Rate 68%
- Net Price $28,486
Northwest Iowa Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Sheldon, IA
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- 29 miles from Lester
A public community college known for associate-level nursing, agriculture, and industrial technology programs. The small-town campus sits in Sheldon in rural northwest Iowa.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,691
Northwestern College
- Private 4 Year
- Orange City, IA
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4.0 | 2 reviews
- 33 miles from Lester
Northwestern College is a private Christian liberal arts college known for undergraduate education and nursing. The campus sits in the small town of Orange City in northwest Iowa.
- SAT Range 940-1240
- Avg GPA 3.57
- Acceptance Rate 80%
- Net Price $26,347
University of South Dakota
- Public 4 Year
- Vermillion, SD
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- 54 miles from Lester
USD is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and fine arts. Most students live on a residential campus in the college town of Vermillion.
- SAT Range 1125-1315
- Avg GPA 3.43
- Acceptance Rate 99%
- Net Price $19,133
Dakota State University
- Public 4 Year
- Madison, SD
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4.3 | 7 reviews
- 56 miles from Lester
Dakota State is a public university known for undergraduate cybersecurity, computer science, and information systems. Most students live on a residential campus in the small college town of Madison.
- SAT Range 1190-1440
- Avg GPA 3.33
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $20,438
Briar Cliff University
- Private 4 Year
- Sioux City, IA
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1.0 | 1 reviews
- 63 miles from Lester
Briar Cliff is a small private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The campus sits on a bluff overlooking Sioux City and the Missouri River.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.21
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $23,263
St Luke's College
- Private 2 Year
- Sioux City, IA
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- 64 miles from Lester
St. Luke's is a private college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The Sioux City campus is affiliated with a regional medical center.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.39
- Acceptance Rate 80%
- Net Price $18,248
South Dakota State University
- Public 4 Year
- Brookings, SD
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- 65 miles from Lester
South Dakota State is a large public university known for undergraduate agriculture, engineering, and pharmacy. Most undergrads study on a residential campus in the college town of Brookings.
- SAT Range 1060-1240
- Avg GPA 3.53
- Acceptance Rate 98%
- Net Price $19,932
Institute of Lutheran Theology
- Private 4 Year
- Brookings, South Dakota
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| 0 reviews
- 64 miles from Lester
Institute of Lutheran Theology is a small private Lutheran theological school known for undergraduate theology and ministry. The Brookings campus centers on confessional Lutheran study for church and ministry vocations.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Morningside University
- Private 4 Year
- Sioux City, IA
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- 67 miles from Lester
Morningside is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. Most undergrads live on the residential campus in Sioux City.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.42
- Acceptance Rate 71%
- Net Price $24,437
Western Iowa Tech Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Sioux City, IA
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3.7 | 3 reviews
- 66 miles from Lester
Western Iowa Tech is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing, industrial technology, and career training programs. The main campus is in Sioux City in northwest Iowa.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,061
Mount Marty University
- Private 4 Year
- Yankton, SD
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- 67 miles from Lester
Mount Marty is a small private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The campus sits along the Missouri River in Yankton.
- SAT Range 810-1050
- Avg GPA 3.35
- Acceptance Rate 43%
- Net Price $22,242
Iowa Lakes Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Estherville, IA
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| 0 reviews
- 75 miles from Lester
Iowa Lakes is a community college known for undergraduate wind energy technology and agriculture programs. The Estherville campus sits in rural northwest Iowa.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $13,278
Southwest Minnesota State University
- Public 4 Year
- Marshall, MN
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- 76 miles from Lester
SMSU is a public university known for undergraduate culinology, education, and business. The campus sits in the small city of Marshall in rural southwestern Minnesota.
- SAT Range 935-1102
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.21
- Acceptance Rate 62%
- Net Price $15,547