Colleges Near Plains

Colleges and universities near me in the Plains, Kansas area

There are 41 colleges within 200 miles of Plains enrolling a total of 103,626 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Kansas with a population of 1,146, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Plains. The nearest college is Seward County Community College and Area Technical School in Liberal at a distance of 22.9 miles from Plains. Driving time to these schools from Plains should be less than 4 hours. The top rated college in the area is Southwestern College in Winfield which is ranked #453 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Wichita State University enrolling 16,216 students. In terms of affordability, Amarillo College in Amarillo offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $1,128 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 Plains.
Plains, KS within 200 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

41 results

Seward County Community College and Area Technical School
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Liberal, KS
 

Seward County Community College and Area Technical School

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,663enrollment
  • $9,152net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

23 miles from Plains

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Dodge City Community College
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Dodge City, KS
 

Dodge City Community College

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 1,670enrollment
  • $4,498net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

47 miles from Plains

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Garden City Community College
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Garden City, KS
 

Garden City Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,914enrollment
  • $6,609net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.07Avg GPA

51 miles from Plains

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Oklahoma Panhandle State University
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Goodwell, OK
 

Oklahoma Panhandle State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,242enrollment
  • $8,325net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

74 miles from Plains

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Barclay College
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Haviland, KS
 

Barclay College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 169enrollment
  • $26,926net price
  • 53%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Sep 1

85 miles from Plains

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Pratt Community College
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Pratt, KS
 

Pratt Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,202enrollment
  • $8,433net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

106 miles from Plains

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Northwestern Oklahoma State University
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N
Alva, OK
 

Northwestern Oklahoma State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#5 Best Public Universities in Oklahoma

  • 1,852enrollment
  • $10,448net price
  • 56%acceptance rate
  • 830-1070SAT range
  • 16-22ACT range
  • 3.42Avg GPA

111 miles from Plains

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Frank Phillips College
F
Borger, TX

Frank Phillips College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,634enrollment
  • $8,028net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 25

120 miles from Plains

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Lamar Community College
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Lamar, CO
 

Lamar Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 668enrollment
  • $10,605net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Sep 16

124 miles from Plains

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Barton County Community College
B
Great Bend, KS
 

Barton County Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 4,269enrollment
  • $9,073net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

128 miles from Plains

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Fort Hays State University
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F
Hays, KS
 

Fort Hays State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#3 Best Public Universities in Kansas

  • 12,949enrollment
  • $13,322net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • 940-1190SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.45Avg GPA

130 miles from Plains

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Sterling College
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Sterling, KS
 

Sterling College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 706enrollment
  • $22,680net price
  • 61%acceptance rate
  • 938-1123SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.46Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 17

146 miles from Plains

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Colby Community College
C
Colby, KS
 

Colby Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,380enrollment
  • $8,128net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.96Avg GPA

148 miles from Plains

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Hutchinson Community College
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Hutchinson, KS

Hutchinson Community College

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 4,960enrollment
  • $6,491net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.21Avg GPA

156 miles from Plains

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Northwest Kansas Technical College
N
Goodland, KS

Northwest Kansas Technical College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 666enrollment
  • $12,402net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

156 miles from Plains

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Southwestern Oklahoma State University
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S
Weatherford, OK

Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#4 Best Public Universities in Oklahoma

  • 4,777enrollment
  • $13,699net price
  • 77%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • 18-23ACT range
  • 3.53Avg GPA

159 miles from Plains

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Amarillo College
A
Amarillo, TX

Amarillo College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 8,988enrollment
  • $4,903net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

160 miles from Plains

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Clarendon College
C
Clarendon, TX
 

Clarendon College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,371enrollment
  • $8,467net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

161 miles from Plains

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Seward County Community College and Area Technical School and is 22.9 miles from Plains. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Seward County Community College and Area Technical School are $3,648 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Seward County Community College and Area Technical School 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.