There are 24 colleges within 100 miles of Van Meter enrolling a total of 94,007 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Iowa with a population of 1,016, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Van Meter. The nearest college is University of Phoenix Des Moines Campus in West Des Moines at a distance of 9.2 miles from Van Meter. Driving time to these schools from Van Meter 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 Iowa State University enrolling 29,969 students. In terms of affordability, Marshalltown Community College in Marshalltown offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $4,560 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 Van Meter.
24 results
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
9 miles from Van Meter
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
12 miles from Van Meter
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
16 miles from Van Meter
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
#2 Best Colleges in Iowa
16 miles from Van Meter
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
17 miles from Van Meter
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
17 miles from Van Meter
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#15 Best Private Colleges in Iowa
Applications Due Aug 15
19 miles from Van Meter
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
22 miles from Van Meter
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 1
22 miles from Van Meter
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#3 Best Value Colleges in Iowa
Applications Due Aug 15
23 miles from Van Meter
Public 4 Year
4 reviews
#2 Best Public Universities in Iowa
38 miles from Van Meter
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
38 miles from Van Meter
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#8 Best Private Colleges in Iowa
54 miles from Van Meter
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#10 Best Private Colleges in Iowa
63 miles from Van Meter
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
63 miles from Van Meter
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#1 Best Value in Iowa
Applications Due Jan 15
65 miles from Van Meter
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
68 miles from Van Meter
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#16 Best Private Colleges in Iowa
69 miles from Van Meter
The closest community college is Des Moines Area Community College and is 21.6 miles from Van Meter. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Des Moines Area Community College are $5,340 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Des Moines Area 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.