Colleges Near Backus
There are no colleges in Backus, but 78 are within 200 miles, enrolling 381,996 students combined.
The closest option is Central Lakes College Brainerd in Brainerd, 35.7 miles from Backus (about 43-61 minutes by car). Backus (pop. 250) is in Minnesota.
Carleton College in Northfield ranks #44 nationally. Sisseton Wahpeton College in Sisseton has the lowest tuition at $4,330 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Backus. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Backus. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Backus.
Academy College
- Private 4 Year
- Bloomington, MN
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- 148 miles from Backus
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $29,093
Minnesota West Community and Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Granite Falls, MN
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0.0 | 1 reviews
- 148 miles from Backus
Minnesota West is a community and technical college known for undergraduate programs in nursing, agriculture, and technical trades. The Granite Falls campus is one of several sites serving rural southwest Minnesota.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.62
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,638
Normandale Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Bloomington, MN
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- 149 miles from Backus
Normandale is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and transfer-focused liberal arts programs. The suburban campus serves mainly commuting students in the Twin Cities metro area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $12,789
Northwestern Health Sciences University
- Private 4 Year
- Bloomington, MN
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- 148 miles from Backus
Northwestern Health Sciences is a private university known for undergraduate health sciences programs linked to chiropractic, acupuncture, and massage therapy. The campus is in suburban Bloomington in the Minneapolis-Saint Paul area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $36,272
Sisseton Wahpeton College
- Public 2 Year
- Sisseton, SD
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- 150 miles from Backus
Sisseton Wahpeton College is a tribal college known for undergraduate Dakota studies and associate programs in education. The campus is located on the Lake Traverse Reservation in rural northeastern South Dakota.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $2,508
Inver Hills Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Inver Grove Heights, MN
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- 155 miles from Backus
Inver Hills is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and liberal arts transfer programs. The suburban campus sits in the Twin Cities metro area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,432
Dakota County Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Rosemount, MN
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2.0 | 1 reviews
- 160 miles from Backus
A public technical college known for undergraduate programs in automotive technology and practical nursing. The suburban campus is in Rosemount in the southern Twin Cities metro area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $12,935
Northwood Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Rice Lake, WI
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- 162 miles from Backus
Northwood Tech is a public technical college known for undergraduate programs in nursing, manufacturing, and the skilled trades. The Rice Lake campus is part of a multi-campus system serving northwestern Wisconsin.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,016
Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University
- Public 2 Year
- Hayward, WI
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- 162 miles from Backus
A tribal university known for undergraduate Ojibwe language, culture, and Native American studies. The campus is located on the Lac Courte Oreilles Reservation in northern Wisconsin.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,368
University of Wisconsin River Falls
- Public 4 Year
- River Falls, WI
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 164 miles from Backus
UW-River Falls is a public university known for undergraduate agriculture, animal science, and teacher education. The campus is in the small city of River Falls near the Twin Cities.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.44
- Acceptance Rate 82%
- Net Price $14,769
Valley City State University
- Public 4 Year
- Valley City, ND
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- 165 miles from Backus
Valley City State is a small public university known for undergraduate teacher education. The campus sits in the small town of Valley City along the Sheyenne River.
- SAT Range 830-1070
- Avg GPA 3.31
- Acceptance Rate 99%
- Net Price $12,442
Martin Luther College
- Private 4 Year
- New Ulm, MN
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- 174 miles from Backus
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
Gustavus Adolphus College
- Private 4 Year
- Saint Peter, MN
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- 175 miles from Backus
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
Southwest Minnesota State University
- Public 4 Year
- Marshall, MN
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- 174 miles from Backus
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
Northland College
- Private 4 Year
- Ashland, WI
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 173 miles from Backus
- SAT Range 950-1140
- Avg GPA 3.3
- Acceptance Rate 75%
- Net Price $23,253
Carleton College
- Private 4 Year
- Northfield, MN
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 176 miles from Backus
Carleton is a highly selective private liberal arts college known for undergraduate natural sciences, economics, and political science. Most students live on the residential campus in the small college town of Northfield.
- SAT Range 1450-1560
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.9
- Acceptance Rate 20%
- Net Price $28,047
St Olaf College
- Private 4 Year
- Northfield, MN
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4.8 | 4 reviews
- 175 miles from Backus
St. Olaf is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate music and the sciences. Most students live on the residential campus in the college town of Northfield.
- SAT Range 1300-1470
- Avg GPA 3.68
- Acceptance Rate 48%
- Net Price $26,756
Lake Area Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Watertown, SD
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- 182 miles from Backus
A public two-year technical college known for undergraduate diesel technology, nursing, and agriculture programs. The campus is in Watertown, a small city in eastern South Dakota.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.06
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $13,551