Colleges Near Fairfax
There are no colleges in Fairfax, but 46 are within 100 miles, enrolling 277,047 students combined.
The closest option is Martin Luther College in New Ulm, 19.8 miles from Fairfax (about 24-34 minutes by car). Fairfax (pop. 1,235) is in Minnesota.
Carleton College in Northfield ranks #44 nationally. North Hennepin Community College in Brooklyn Park has the lowest tuition at $5,061 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Fairfax. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Fairfax. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Fairfax.
Martin Luther College
- Private 4 Year
- New Ulm, MN
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- 20 miles from Fairfax
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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- 40 miles from Fairfax
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
South Central College
- Public 2 Year
- North Mankato, MN
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- 41 miles from Fairfax
South Central College is a public community and technical college known for career-focused associate degrees and certificates in nursing, manufacturing, and agriculture. Most students commute to the North Mankato campus for applied technical training.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,300
Bethany Lutheran College
- Private 4 Year
- Mankato, MN
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- 44 miles from Fairfax
Bethany Lutheran is a small private Lutheran college known for undergraduate education, business, and the liberal arts. Most students live on the residential campus in Mankato.
- SAT Range 1040-1180
- Avg GPA 3.51
- Acceptance Rate 39%
- Net Price $21,127
Minnesota State University Mankato
- Public 4 Year
- Mankato, MN
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3.7 | 3 reviews
- 44 miles from Fairfax
Minnesota State Mankato is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The campus sits on a bluff overlooking the Minnesota River valley in southern Minnesota.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.37
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $18,861
Minnesota West Community and Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Granite Falls, MN
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0.0 | 1 reviews
- 45 miles from Fairfax
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
Ridgewater College
- Public 2 Year
- Willmar, MN
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- 45 miles from Fairfax
Ridgewater is a public community and technical college known for undergraduate programs in agriculture and nursing. The college has campuses in Willmar and Hutchinson in west-central Minnesota.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,448
Southwest Minnesota State University
- Public 4 Year
- Marshall, MN
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- 51 miles from Fairfax
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
Crown College
- Private 4 Year
- Saint Bonifacius, MN
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- 54 miles from Fairfax
Crown College is a private Christian college known for undergraduate ministry, biblical studies, and nursing. The campus is in the small town of St. Bonifacius west of the Twin Cities.
- SAT Range 960-1150
- Avg GPA 3.22
- Acceptance Rate 23%
- Net Price $27,332
Herzing University Minneapolis
- Private 4 Year
- St. Louis Park, MN
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- 72 miles from Fairfax
Herzing is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, healthcare, and business programs. The suburban campus is in St. Louis Park near Minneapolis.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 94%
- Net Price $16,741
Normandale Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Bloomington, MN
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- 71 miles from Fairfax
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
Academy College
- Private 4 Year
- Bloomington, MN
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- 73 miles from Fairfax
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $29,093
Northwestern Health Sciences University
- Private 4 Year
- Bloomington, MN
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- 73 miles from Fairfax
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
College of Saint Benedict
- Private 4 Year
- Saint Joseph, MN
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- 74 miles from Fairfax
College of Saint Benedict is a private Catholic women's liberal arts college known for undergraduate nursing. Students share classes and many programs with men from nearby Saint John's University under a coordinate college system.
- SAT Range 1048-1233
- Avg GPA 3.72
- Acceptance Rate 92%
- Net Price $28,400
Saint Johns University
- Private 4 Year
- Collegeville, MN
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 74 miles from Fairfax
Saint John's is a private Benedictine men's college known for undergraduate liberal arts. The wooded Collegeville campus centers on a historic abbey and shares academics with the nearby College of Saint Benedict.
- SAT Range 941-1228
- Avg GPA 3.51
- Acceptance Rate 91%
- Net Price $28,504
Hennepin Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Brooklyn Park, MN
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- 76 miles from Fairfax
A public technical college known for career programs in nursing, automotive technology, and manufacturing. The Brooklyn Park campus sits in the northwestern Twin Cities suburbs.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,666
Minneapolis College of Art and Design
- Private 4 Year
- Minneapolis, MN
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- 77 miles from Fairfax
MCAD is a private art and design college known for undergraduate illustration, graphic design, and fine arts. The urban campus sits in Minneapolis near the city's museum and gallery district.
- SAT Range 1130-1340
- Avg GPA 3.29
- Acceptance Rate 48%
- Net Price $30,305
Minneapolis Community and Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Minneapolis, MN
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- 77 miles from Fairfax
MCTC is a public community and technical college known for associate degrees and career programs in nursing, business, and applied technical fields. The urban campus sits in downtown Minneapolis.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $13,623