Colleges Near Ames

Midland University

• Private 4 Year
• Fremont, NE
• | 0 reviews

• 7 miles from Ames

Midland is a private Lutheran university known for undergraduate business, nursing, and education. Most students live on the residential campus in Fremont, northwest of Omaha.

• SAT Range 963-1170
• Avg GPA 3.26
• Acceptance Rate 66%
• Net Price $26,643

Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health

• Private 4 Year
• Omaha, NE
• | 0 reviews

• 33 miles from Ames

Nebraska Methodist College is a private college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The urban Omaha campus is affiliated with Methodist Health System.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA 3.55
• Acceptance Rate 73%
• Net Price $21,634

University of Nebraska at Omaha

• Public 4 Year
• Omaha, NE
• | 0 reviews

• 35 miles from Ames

UNO is a public university known for undergraduate business, criminal justice, and information technology. The urban campus sits in midtown Omaha.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA 3.44
• Acceptance Rate 87%
• Net Price $13,662

College of Saint Mary

• Private 4 Year
• Omaha, NE
• | 0 reviews

• 35 miles from Ames

College of Saint Mary is a private Catholic women's college known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and education. Most undergraduates study on a residential campus in Omaha.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA 3.4
• Acceptance Rate 45%
• Net Price $17,078

Clarkson College

• Private 4 Year
• Omaha, NE
• | 0 reviews

• 36 miles from Ames

Clarkson College is a private college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The urban campus sits in Omaha near major medical centers.

• SAT Range -
• Predicted Avg GPA 3.3
• Acceptance Rate 78%
• Net Price $18,289

Metropolitan Community College Area

• Public 2 Year
• Omaha, NE
• | 0 reviews

• 36 miles from Ames

Metropolitan Community College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing, business, and industrial technology. Multiple campuses across the Omaha metro area primarily serve commuting students.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $5,664

Universal College of Healing Arts

• Private 2 Year
• Omaha, NE
• | 0 reviews

• 35 miles from Ames

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $21,658

Creighton University

• Private 4 Year
• Omaha, NE
• | 0 reviews

• 37 miles from Ames

Creighton is a private Jesuit university known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and business. The compact urban campus sits in midtown Omaha.

• SAT Range 1243-1428
• Avg GPA 3.84
• Acceptance Rate 80%
• Net Price $32,636

Bellevue University

• Private 4 Year
• Bellevue, NE
• 5.0 | 1 reviews

• 42 miles from Ames

Bellevue University is a private university known for undergraduate business, cybersecurity, and flexible programs for working adults. The suburban campus sits in the Omaha metro area.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $16,210

Nebraska Wesleyan University

• Private 4 Year
• Lincoln, NE
• 5.0 | 2 reviews

• 42 miles from Ames

Nebraska Wesleyan is a private liberal arts university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and the sciences. Most students live on the residential campus in Lincoln.

• SAT Range 1020-1290
• Avg GPA 3.7
• Acceptance Rate 80%
• Net Price $21,122

Iowa Western Community College

• Public 2 Year
• Council Bluffs, IA
• 4.0 | 1 reviews

• 45 miles from Ames

Iowa Western is a public community college known for career programs in nursing, aviation maintenance, and culinary arts. The Council Bluffs campus offers student housing and sits across the Missouri River from Omaha.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $13,852

Concordia University Nebraska

• Private 4 Year
• Seward, NE
• | 0 reviews

• 44 miles from Ames

Concordia Nebraska is a private Lutheran university known for undergraduate teacher education, nursing, and theology. Students live on a residential campus in the small college town of Seward.

• SAT Range 1040-1235
• Avg GPA 3.52
• Acceptance Rate 86%
• Net Price $24,158

University of Nebraska Lincoln

• Public 4 Year
• Lincoln, NE
• | 0 reviews

• 44 miles from Ames

Nebraska is a large public university known for undergraduate agriculture, engineering, and journalism. Students attend classes on a large campus in Lincoln, the state capital.

• SAT Range 1098-1330
• Avg GPA 3.63
• Acceptance Rate 87%
• Net Price $18,322

Southeast Community College Area

• Public 2 Year
• Lincoln, NE
• | 0 reviews

• 44 miles from Ames

Southeast Community College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing, agriculture, and skilled trades. The multi-campus system includes sites in Lincoln, Beatrice, and Milford.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $7,613

Myotherapy Institute

• Private 2 Year
• Lincoln, NE
• | 0 reviews

• 44 miles from Ames

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price -

Bryan College of Health Sciences

• Private 4 Year
• Lincoln, NE
• | 0 reviews

• 45 miles from Ames

A private health sciences college known for undergraduate nursing, sonography, and biomedical sciences. The Lincoln campus is affiliated with Bryan Health medical facilities for clinical training.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 67%
• Net Price $25,822

Union Adventist University

• Private 4 Year
• Lincoln, NE
• | 0 reviews

• 47 miles from Ames

Union Adventist is a private Seventh-day Adventist university known for undergraduate nursing. Most students live on a residential campus in Lincoln.

• SAT Range 980-1130
• Avg GPA 3.44
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $24,844

Nebraska Indian Community College

• Public 2 Year
• Macy, NE
• | 0 reviews

• 48 miles from Ames

Nebraska Indian Community College is a tribal community college offering associate degrees with strengths in Native American studies, education, and business. Campuses serve the Omaha, Santee Sioux, and Winnebago communities in northeastern Nebraska.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $23,188