Colleges Near Nelson
There are no colleges in Nelson, but 94 are within 200 miles, enrolling 445,136 students combined.
The closest option is Alexandria Technical & Community College in Alexandria, 5.3 miles from Nelson (about 6-9 minutes by car). Nelson (pop. 187) is in Minnesota.
Carleton College in Northfield ranks #44 nationally. Kairos University in Sioux Falls has the lowest tuition at $3,600 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Nelson. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Nelson. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Nelson.
Minneapolis College of Art and Design
- Private 4 Year
- Minneapolis, MN
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- 116 miles from Nelson
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
North Central University
- Private 4 Year
- Minneapolis, MN
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- 116 miles from Nelson
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
Bethlehem College & Seminary
- Private 4 Year
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
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- 116 miles from Nelson
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
University of Northwestern St Paul
- Private 4 Year
- Saint Paul, MN
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- 117 miles from Nelson
A private Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies, communications, and education. The suburban campus sits in Roseville near St. Paul.
- SAT Range 868-1271
- Avg GPA 3.58
- Acceptance Rate 93%
- Net Price $29,117
Academy College
- Private 4 Year
- Bloomington, MN
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- 119 miles from Nelson
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $29,093
Normandale Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Bloomington, MN
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- 119 miles from Nelson
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
Northwestern Health Sciences University
- Private 4 Year
- Bloomington, MN
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- 119 miles from Nelson
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
Hamline University
- Private 4 Year
- Saint Paul, MN
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2.0 | 2 reviews
- 120 miles from Nelson
Hamline is a private university known for undergraduate education, business, and the liberal arts. The residential campus sits in a neighborhood setting in Saint Paul within the Twin Cities.
- SAT Range 1133-1391
- Avg GPA 3.48
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $22,390
University of St Thomas
- Private 4 Year
- Saint Paul, MN
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- 120 miles from Nelson
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
Concordia University Saint Paul
- Private 4 Year
- Saint Paul, MN
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 121 miles from Nelson
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
Macalester College
- Private 4 Year
- Saint Paul, MN
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 121 miles from Nelson
Macalester is a selective private liberal arts college known for undergraduate international studies, political science, and economics. The urban campus sits in Saint Paul within the Twin Cities.
- SAT Range 1350-1510
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.81
- Acceptance Rate 29%
- Net Price $40,225
St Catherine University
- Private 4 Year
- Saint Paul, MN
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3.7 | 3 reviews
- 121 miles from Nelson
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
Saint Paul College
- Public 2 Year
- Saint Paul, MN
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- 123 miles from Nelson
Saint Paul College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing, health sciences, and culinary arts. Most students commute to its urban campus in Minnesota's capital.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,519
Gustavus Adolphus College
- Private 4 Year
- Saint Peter, MN
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- 125 miles from Nelson
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
Metropolitan State University
- Public 4 Year
- Saint Paul, MN
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 124 miles from Nelson
Metropolitan State is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and criminal justice. Most students commute to urban campus locations across the Twin Cities.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 99%
- Net Price $16,615
Century College
- Public 2 Year
- White Bear Lake, MN
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- 125 miles from Nelson
Century College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and career-technical programs. The suburban campus sits in White Bear Lake near the Twin Cities.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,017
Inver Hills Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Inver Grove Heights, MN
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- 130 miles from Nelson
Inver Hills is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and liberal arts transfer programs. The suburban campus sits in the Twin Cities metro area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,432
South Dakota State University
- Public 4 Year
- Brookings, SD
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- 131 miles from Nelson
South Dakota State is a large public university known for undergraduate agriculture, engineering, and pharmacy. Most undergrads study on a residential campus in the college town of Brookings.
- SAT Range 1060-1240
- Avg GPA 3.53
- Acceptance Rate 98%
- Net Price $19,932