Colleges Near Waukee
There are no colleges in Waukee, but 134 are within 200 miles, enrolling 555,025 students combined.
The closest option is Drake University in Des Moines, 11.2 miles from Waukee (about 13-19 minutes by car). Waukee (pop. 13,790) is in Iowa.
Grinnell College in Grinnell ranks #57 nationally. Haskell Indian Nations University in Lawrence has the lowest tuition at $600 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Waukee. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Waukee. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Waukee.
Rockhurst University
- Private 4 Year
- Kansas City, MO
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- 181 miles from Waukee
Rockhurst is a private Jesuit university known for undergraduate business, nursing, and health sciences. The compact urban campus sits in Kansas City's Volker neighborhood.
- SAT Range 1116-1246
- Avg GPA 3.62
- Acceptance Rate 70%
- Net Price $25,787
University of Minnesota Rochester
- Public 4 Year
- Rochester, MN
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- 182 miles from Waukee
UMR is a public university known for undergraduate health sciences. The downtown Rochester campus has close ties to the Mayo Clinic.
- SAT Range 950-1380
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 71%
- Net Price $14,953
Western Illinois University
- Public 4 Year
- Macomb, IL
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 183 miles from Waukee
Western Illinois is a public university known for undergraduate criminal justice, education, and agriculture. The residential campus sits in the small college town of Macomb.
- SAT Range 880-1090
- Avg GPA 3.45
- Acceptance Rate 71%
- Net Price $14,208
Hannibal LaGrange University
- Private 4 Year
- Hannibal, MO
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- 183 miles from Waukee
Hannibal-LaGrange is a private Baptist university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The campus is in Mark Twain's hometown of Hannibal along the Mississippi River.
- SAT Range 1067-1315
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 73%
- Net Price $22,685
Research College of Nursing
- Private 4 Year
- Kansas City, MO
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- 183 miles from Waukee
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Carl Sandburg College
- Public 2 Year
- Galesburg, IL
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- 185 miles from Waukee
Carl Sandburg College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing, business, and industrial technology. The campus is in Galesburg, a small city in western Illinois.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,374
Kansas Christian College
- Private 4 Year
- Overland Park, KS
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- 185 miles from Waukee
Kansas Christian College is a small private Christian college known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The suburban Overland Park campus sits in the Kansas City metro area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $16,527
Northeast Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Norfolk, NE
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- 184 miles from Waukee
Northeast is a public community college known for associate programs in agriculture, nursing, and industrial technology. The main campus is in Norfolk in northeast Nebraska.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,604
Knox College
- Private 4 Year
- Galesburg, IL
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- 187 miles from Waukee
Knox is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate creative writing and the sciences. The historic campus in Galesburg includes Old Main, site of an 1858 Lincoln-Douglas debate.
- SAT Range 1180-1440
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 71%
- Net Price $25,709
Gustavus Adolphus College
- Private 4 Year
- Saint Peter, MN
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- 188 miles from Waukee
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
Martin Luther College
- Private 4 Year
- New Ulm, MN
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- 189 miles from Waukee
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
Johnson County Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Overland Park, KS
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 190 miles from Waukee
JCCC is a community college known for undergraduate culinary arts, nursing, and business programs. The suburban Overland Park campus sits in the Kansas City metro area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,535
Avila University
- Private 4 Year
- Kansas City, MO
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- 190 miles from Waukee
Avila is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The compact campus sits in southern Kansas City.
- SAT Range 800-960
- Avg GPA 3.24
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $17,004
Cleveland University Kansas City
- Private 4 Year
- Overland Park, KS
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1.0 | 1 reviews
- 189 miles from Waukee
Cleveland University-Kansas City is a private university known for undergraduate human biology, exercise science, and health sciences tied to its chiropractic focus. The campus is in suburban Overland Park in the Kansas City metro area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 69%
- Net Price $35,764
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Fennimore, WI
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- 190 miles from Waukee
A public technical college known for agriculture, nursing, and industrial trades programs. The rural campus is located in the small town of Fennimore.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,272
University of Wisconsin Platteville
- Public 4 Year
- Platteville, WI
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3.0 | 4 reviews
- 190 miles from Waukee
UW-Platteville is a public university known for undergraduate engineering and agriculture. Most students live on a residential campus in the small college town of Platteville.
- SAT Range -
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.39
- Acceptance Rate 89%
- Net Price $16,266
MidAmerica Nazarene University
- Private 4 Year
- Olathe, KS
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- 194 miles from Waukee
MidAmerica Nazarene is a private Nazarene university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and ministry. The suburban campus sits in the Kansas City metro area.
- SAT Range 950-1090
- Avg GPA 3.28
- Acceptance Rate 79%
- Net Price $32,081
Calvary University
- Private 4 Year
- Kansas City, MO
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- 194 miles from Waukee
Calvary is a private Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies, theology, and ministry. The campus is in Kansas City, Missouri.
- SAT Range 980-1140
- Avg GPA 3.37
- Acceptance Rate 72%
- Net Price $17,066