Colleges Near Watkins

There are no colleges in Watkins, but 48 are within 100 miles, enrolling 287,120 students combined.

The closest option is College of Saint Benedict in Saint Joseph, 17.7 miles from Watkins (about 21-30 minutes by car). Watkins (pop. 962) is in Minnesota.

Carleton College in Northfield ranks #44 nationally. Pine Technical & Community College in Pine City has the lowest tuition at $4,738 per year.

Results are sorted by distance from Watkins. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Watkins. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Watkins.

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Watkins, MN within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 Year 2 Year
College of Saint Benedict Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Saint Joseph, MN
  • | 0 reviews
  • 18 miles from Watkins

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.

#6 Best Private Colleges in Minnesota 7/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1048-1233
  • Avg GPA 3.72
  • Acceptance Rate 92%
  • Net Price $28,400
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Saint Johns University Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Collegeville, MN
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • 18 miles from Watkins

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.

#7 Best Private Colleges in Minnesota 7/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 941-1228
  • Avg GPA 3.51
  • Acceptance Rate 91%
  • Net Price $28,504
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St Cloud Technical and Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Saint Cloud, MN
  • | 0 reviews
  • 22 miles from Watkins

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
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Saint Cloud State University Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Saint Cloud, MN
  • | 0 reviews
  • 21 miles from Watkins

Saint Cloud State is a public university known for undergraduate aviation, business, and education. The campus sits along the Mississippi River in central Minnesota.

#5 Best Public Universities in Minnesota 5/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1025-1260
  • Avg GPA 3.4
  • Acceptance Rate 95%
  • Net Price $14,735
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Ridgewater College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Willmar, MN
  • | 0 reviews
  • 34 miles from Watkins

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
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Crown College Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Saint Bonifacius, MN
  • | 0 reviews
  • 44 miles from Watkins

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.

#14 Best Private Colleges in Minnesota 4/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 960-1150
  • Avg GPA 3.22
  • Acceptance Rate 23%
  • Net Price $27,332
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Anoka Technical College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Anoka, MN
  • | 0 reviews
  • 49 miles from Watkins

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
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Anoka Ramsey Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Coon Rapids, MN
  • | 0 reviews
  • 52 miles from Watkins

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
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Hennepin Technical College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Brooklyn Park, MN
  • | 0 reviews
  • 52 miles from Watkins

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
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North Hennepin Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Brooklyn Park, MN
  • | 0 reviews
  • 52 miles from Watkins

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
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Herzing University Minneapolis Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • St. Louis Park, MN
  • | 0 reviews
  • 54 miles from Watkins

Herzing is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, healthcare, and business programs. The suburban campus is in St. Louis Park near Minneapolis.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 94%
  • Net Price $16,741
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Alexandria Technical & Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Alexandria, MN
  • | 0 reviews
  • 60 miles from Watkins

A public technical and community college known for undergraduate programs in nursing, law enforcement, and the skilled trades. The campus sits in a small city in central Minnesota lake country.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $13,560
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Dunwoody College of Technology Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • | 0 reviews
  • 60 miles from Watkins

Dunwoody is a private technical college known for undergraduate construction, automotive technology, and engineering technology. The compact urban campus sits in Minneapolis.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 2.83
  • Acceptance Rate 99%
  • Net Price $26,192
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Minneapolis College of Art and Design Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • | 0 reviews
  • 61 miles from Watkins

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.

7/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1130-1340
  • Avg GPA 3.29
  • Acceptance Rate 48%
  • Net Price $30,305
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Minneapolis Community and Technical College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • | 0 reviews
  • 60 miles from Watkins

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
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North Central University Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • | 0 reviews
  • 61 miles from Watkins

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.

3/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 950-1148
  • Avg GPA 3.4
  • Acceptance Rate 99%
  • Net Price $26,363
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Capella University Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • | 0 reviews
  • 60 miles from Watkins
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $17,199
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Bethlehem College & Seminary Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • | 0 reviews
  • 61 miles from Watkins

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
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