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.
Saint Cloud State University
- Public 4 Year
- Saint Cloud, MN
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- 76 miles from Fairfax
Saint Cloud State is a public university known for undergraduate aviation, business, and education. The campus sits along the Mississippi River in central Minnesota.
- SAT Range 1025-1260
- Avg GPA 3.4
- Acceptance Rate 95%
- Net Price $14,735
St Olaf College
- Private 4 Year
- Northfield, MN
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4.8 | 4 reviews
- 76 miles from Fairfax
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
Iowa Lakes Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Estherville, IA
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- 78 miles from Fairfax
Iowa Lakes is a community college known for undergraduate wind energy technology and agriculture programs. The Estherville campus sits in rural northwest Iowa.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $13,278
Carleton College
- Private 4 Year
- Northfield, MN
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 77 miles from Fairfax
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
North Hennepin Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Brooklyn Park, MN
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- 77 miles from Fairfax
North Hennepin is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and business programs. Most students commute to the suburban Twin Cities campus.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,872
Dunwoody College of Technology
- Private 4 Year
- Minneapolis, MN
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- 77 miles from Fairfax
Dunwoody is a private technical college known for undergraduate construction, automotive technology, and engineering technology. The compact urban campus sits in Minneapolis.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.83
- Acceptance Rate 99%
- Net Price $26,192
North Central University
- Private 4 Year
- Minneapolis, MN
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- 78 miles from Fairfax
North Central is a private Christian university affiliated with the Assemblies of God and known for undergraduate ministry, biblical studies, and worship arts. The urban campus sits near downtown Minneapolis.
- SAT Range 950-1148
- Avg GPA 3.4
- Acceptance Rate 99%
- Net Price $26,363
St Cloud Technical and Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Saint Cloud, MN
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- 77 miles from Fairfax
A public technical and community college known for undergraduate nursing, manufacturing, and automotive programs. The campus is located in Saint Cloud in central Minnesota.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.16
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,948
Capella University
- Private 4 Year
- Minneapolis, MN
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- 78 miles from Fairfax
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $17,199
Bethlehem College & Seminary
- Private 4 Year
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
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- 78 miles from Fairfax
Bethlehem College & Seminary is a small private Christian college known for undergraduate biblical studies and theology. The urban Minneapolis campus is closely tied to Bethlehem Baptist Church.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,681
Anoka Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Anoka, MN
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- 80 miles from Fairfax
Anoka Technical College is a public two-year technical college known for undergraduate programs in nursing, automotive technology, and manufacturing. The suburban campus sits in Anoka in the northern Twin Cities metro area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $16,988
Augsburg University
- Private 4 Year
- Minneapolis, MN
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- 79 miles from Fairfax
Augsburg is a private Lutheran university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and social work. The urban campus is in Minneapolis's Cedar-Riverside neighborhood.
- SAT Range 1188-1376
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.27
- Acceptance Rate 82%
- Net Price $24,561
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
- Public 4 Year
- Minneapolis, MN
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 79 miles from Fairfax
Minnesota is a large public university known for undergraduate engineering, business, and biological sciences. The Twin Cities campus spans Minneapolis and St. Paul along the Mississippi River.
- SAT Range 1300-1500
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.75
- Acceptance Rate 80%
- Net Price $17,209
Anoka Ramsey Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Coon Rapids, MN
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- 81 miles from Fairfax
Anoka-Ramsey is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and liberal arts transfer programs. The suburban Coon Rapids campus sits north of Minneapolis in the Twin Cities metro.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $15,901
University of St Thomas
- Private 4 Year
- Saint Paul, MN
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- 81 miles from Fairfax
St. Thomas is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate business. The urban campus sits along Summit Avenue in St. Paul.
- SAT Range 1260-1423
- Avg GPA 3.63
- Acceptance Rate 85%
- Net Price $31,250
St Catherine University
- Private 4 Year
- Saint Paul, MN
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3.7 | 3 reviews
- 80 miles from Fairfax
St. Catherine is a private Catholic women's university known for undergraduate nursing and health sciences. Most bachelor's programs enroll women on the urban Saint Paul campus.
- SAT Range 850-1140
- Avg GPA 3.62
- Acceptance Rate 92%
- Net Price $20,918
Concordia University Saint Paul
- Private 4 Year
- Saint Paul, MN
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 82 miles from Fairfax
Concordia St. Paul is a private Lutheran university known for undergraduate education, nursing, and business. The compact urban campus sits in Saint Paul near downtown and the Mississippi River.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.14
- Acceptance Rate 79%
- Net Price $18,028
Dakota County Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Rosemount, MN
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2.0 | 1 reviews
- 82 miles from Fairfax
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