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.
Century College
- Public 2 Year
- White Bear Lake, MN
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- 72 miles from Watkins
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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- 74 miles from Watkins
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
University of Minnesota Morris
- Public 4 Year
- Morris, MN
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- 75 miles from Watkins
Minnesota Morris is a public liberal arts college known for undergraduate environmental studies and the sciences. Most students live on the residential campus in the small prairie town of Morris.
- SAT Range 1040-1250
- Avg GPA 3.54
- Acceptance Rate 75%
- Net Price $9,677
Dakota County Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Rosemount, MN
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2.0 | 1 reviews
- 76 miles from Watkins
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
Pine Technical & Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Pine City, MN
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- 78 miles from Watkins
A public community and technical college known for undergraduate nursing and manufacturing technology programs. The campus is in the small town of Pine City in east-central Minnesota.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,760
South Central College
- Public 2 Year
- North Mankato, MN
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- 81 miles from Watkins
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
Bethany Lutheran College
- Private 4 Year
- Mankato, MN
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- 82 miles from Watkins
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
Minnesota State University Mankato
- Public 4 Year
- Mankato, MN
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3.7 | 3 reviews
- 83 miles from Watkins
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
Carleton College
- Private 4 Year
- Northfield, MN
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 85 miles from Watkins
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
- 84 miles from Watkins
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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- 89 miles from Watkins
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
University of Wisconsin River Falls
- Public 4 Year
- River Falls, WI
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 93 miles from Watkins
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