There are 103 colleges within 200 miles of Backus enrolling a total of 365,036 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Minnesota with a population of 250, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Backus. The nearest college is Central Lakes College Brainerd in Brainerd at a distance of 35.8 miles from Backus. Driving time to these schools from Backus should be less than 4 hours. The top rated college in the area is Carleton College in Northfield which is ranked #39 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Minnesota Twin Cities enrolling 54,955 students. In terms of affordability, Lake Area Technical Institute in Watertown offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $3,720 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 Backus.
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Private 4 Year
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174 miles from Backus
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
173 miles from Backus
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Apr 1
174 miles from Backus
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#1 Best Value in Minnesota
Applications Due Jan 15
176 miles from Backus
Private 4 Year
4 reviews
#3 Best Value Colleges in Minnesota
Applications Due Jan 15
175 miles from Backus
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#9 Best Public Universities in Minnesota
Applications Due Aug 18
174 miles from Backus
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
182 miles from Backus
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#5 Best Public Universities in Wisconsin
Applications Due Sep 1
182 miles from Backus
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Jul 1
185 miles from Backus
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 1
184 miles from Backus
Public 4 Year
2 reviews
#7 Best Public Universities in Minnesota
186 miles from Backus
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#2 Best Private Colleges in North Dakota
198 miles from Backus
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
199 miles from Backus
The closest community college is Central Lakes College Brainerd and is 35.8 miles from Backus. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Central Lakes College Brainerd are $6,140 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Central Lakes College Brainerd 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.