There 28 colleges within 100 miles enrolling a total of 66,252 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Minnesota with a population of 13,590, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Brainerd. Driving time to these schools from Brainerd should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is College of Saint Benedict in Saint Joseph which is ranked #287 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Saint Cloud State University enrolling 10,420 students. In terms of affordability, Leech Lake Tribal College in Cass Lake offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $3,888 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 Brainerd.
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The closest community college is Central Lakes College Brainerd and is 1 miles from Brainerd. 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.