Colleges Near Wadena
There are no colleges in Wadena, but 81 are within 200 miles, enrolling 401,248 students combined.
The closest option is Alexandria Technical & Community College in Alexandria, 41.4 miles from Wadena (about 50-71 minutes by car). Wadena (pop. 4,088) is in Minnesota.
Carleton College in Northfield ranks #44 nationally. Sisseton Wahpeton College in Sisseton has the lowest tuition at $4,330 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Wadena. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Wadena. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Wadena.
Southwest Minnesota State University
- Public 4 Year
- Marshall, MN
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- 141 miles from Wadena
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
Century College
- Public 2 Year
- White Bear Lake, MN
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- 142 miles from Wadena
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
Lake Superior College
- Public 2 Year
- Duluth, MN
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- 143 miles from Wadena
Lake Superior College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and technical career programs. The urban Duluth campus overlooks Lake Superior.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,131
Metropolitan State University
- Public 4 Year
- Saint Paul, MN
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 143 miles from Wadena
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
Lake Area Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Watertown, SD
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- 143 miles from Wadena
A public two-year technical college known for undergraduate diesel technology, nursing, and agriculture programs. The campus is in Watertown, a small city in eastern South Dakota.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.06
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $13,551
The College of Saint Scholastica
- Private 4 Year
- Duluth, MN
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- 146 miles from Wadena
St. Scholastica is a private Benedictine college known for undergraduate nursing and health sciences. The wooded campus overlooks Lake Superior in Duluth.
- SAT Range 1110-1310
- Avg GPA 3.5
- Acceptance Rate 93%
- Net Price $26,083
University of Wisconsin Superior
- Public 4 Year
- Superior, WI
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- 145 miles from Wadena
UW-Superior is a small public university known for undergraduate education, business, and transportation and logistics. The lakeside campus sits on the shore of Lake Superior in northern Wisconsin.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.32
- Acceptance Rate 93%
- Net Price $13,215
University of Minnesota Duluth
- Public 4 Year
- Duluth, MN
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- 147 miles from Wadena
UMD is a public university known for undergraduate engineering, business, and the natural sciences. The hillside campus overlooks Lake Superior above the city of Duluth.
- SAT Range 1180-1350
- Avg GPA 3.51
- Acceptance Rate 89%
- Net Price $20,128
Inver Hills Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Inver Grove Heights, MN
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- 150 miles from Wadena
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
Martin Luther College
- Private 4 Year
- New Ulm, MN
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- 151 miles from Wadena
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
Dakota County Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Rosemount, MN
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2.0 | 1 reviews
- 154 miles from Wadena
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
Gustavus Adolphus College
- Private 4 Year
- Saint Peter, MN
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- 157 miles from Wadena
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
University of Wisconsin River Falls
- Public 4 Year
- River Falls, WI
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 164 miles from Wadena
UW-River Falls is a public university known for undergraduate agriculture, animal science, and teacher education. The campus is in the small city of River Falls near the Twin Cities.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.44
- Acceptance Rate 82%
- Net Price $14,769
South Central College
- Public 2 Year
- North Mankato, MN
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- 166 miles from Wadena
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
Trinity Bible College and Graduate School
- Private 4 Year
- Ellendale, ND
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- 165 miles from Wadena
Trinity Bible College is a private Assemblies of God Bible college known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The small campus is set in the rural town of Ellendale.
- SAT Range 950-1110
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.27
- Acceptance Rate 26%
- Net Price $19,720
Bethany Lutheran College
- Private 4 Year
- Mankato, MN
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- 167 miles from Wadena
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
Carleton College
- Private 4 Year
- Northfield, MN
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 167 miles from Wadena
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
St Olaf College
- Private 4 Year
- Northfield, MN
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4.8 | 4 reviews
- 166 miles from Wadena
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