Colleges Near Fairmont
There are no colleges in Fairmont, but 21 are within 100 miles, enrolling 75,597 students combined.
The closest option is Iowa Lakes Community College in Estherville, 25 miles from Fairmont (about 30-43 minutes by car). Fairmont (pop. 10,666) is in Minnesota.
Carleton College in Northfield ranks #44 nationally. Iowa Central Community College in Fort Dodge has the lowest tuition at $5,496 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Fairmont. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Fairmont. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Fairmont.
Iowa Lakes Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Estherville, IA
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- 25 miles from Fairmont
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
South Central College
- Public 2 Year
- North Mankato, MN
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- 42 miles from Fairmont
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
Minnesota State University Mankato
- Public 4 Year
- Mankato, MN
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3.7 | 3 reviews
- 42 miles from Fairmont
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
Bethany Lutheran College
- Private 4 Year
- Mankato, MN
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- 43 miles from Fairmont
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
Martin Luther College
- Private 4 Year
- New Ulm, MN
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- 46 miles from Fairmont
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
Waldorf University
- Private 4 Year
- Forest City, IA
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- 49 miles from Fairmont
- SAT Range 920-1110
- Avg GPA 3.07
- Acceptance Rate 77%
- Net Price $19,766
Gustavus Adolphus College
- Private 4 Year
- Saint Peter, MN
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- 53 miles from Fairmont
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
Riverland Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Austin, MN
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- 74 miles from Fairmont
Riverland is a community college known for associate degrees and technical career programs. Campuses in Austin, Albert Lea, and Owatonna serve students across southern Minnesota.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.81
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,017
North Iowa Area Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Mason City, IA
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- 75 miles from Fairmont
NIACC is a public community college offering associate degrees and certificates in nursing, business, and industrial technology. The campus is located in Mason City in north-central Iowa.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,852
Buena Vista University
- Private 4 Year
- Storm Lake, IA
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- 79 miles from Fairmont
Buena Vista is a private university known for undergraduate education and business. The residential campus sits beside Storm Lake in northwest Iowa.
- SAT Range 930-1130
- Avg GPA 3.49
- Acceptance Rate 78%
- Net Price $19,704
Northwest Iowa Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Sheldon, IA
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- 78 miles from Fairmont
A public community college known for associate-level nursing, agriculture, and industrial technology programs. The small-town campus sits in Sheldon in rural northwest Iowa.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,691
Iowa Central Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Fort Dodge, IA
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- 81 miles from Fairmont
Iowa Central is a public community college offering associate degrees and career-technical programs. The main campus is in Fort Dodge in north-central Iowa.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,902
St Olaf College
- Private 4 Year
- Northfield, MN
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4.8 | 4 reviews
- 85 miles from Fairmont
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
Southwest Minnesota State University
- Public 4 Year
- Marshall, MN
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- 85 miles from Fairmont
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
Carleton College
- Private 4 Year
- Northfield, MN
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 86 miles from Fairmont
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
Northwestern College
- Private 4 Year
- Orange City, IA
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4.0 | 2 reviews
- 92 miles from Fairmont
Northwestern College is a private Christian liberal arts college known for undergraduate education and nursing. The campus sits in the small town of Orange City in northwest Iowa.
- SAT Range 940-1240
- Avg GPA 3.57
- Acceptance Rate 80%
- Net Price $26,347
Dordt University
- Private 4 Year
- Sioux Center, IA
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- 94 miles from Fairmont
Dordt is a private Christian university known for undergraduate engineering, agriculture, and education. The residential campus sits in the small town of Sioux Center in northwest Iowa.
- SAT Range 1070-1330
- Avg GPA 3.65
- Acceptance Rate 68%
- Net Price $28,486
Crown College
- Private 4 Year
- Saint Bonifacius, MN
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- 93 miles from Fairmont
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