Colleges Near Amherst
There are no colleges in Amherst, but 51 are within 200 miles, enrolling 208,182 students combined.
The closest option is University of Nebraska at Kearney in Kearney, 13 miles from Amherst (about 16-22 minutes by car). Amherst (pop. 248) is in Nebraska.
Creighton University in Omaha ranks #134 nationally. Central Community College in Grand Island has the lowest tuition at $3,360 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Amherst. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Amherst. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Amherst.
Myotherapy Institute
- Private 2 Year
- Lincoln, NE
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- 139 miles from Amherst
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Midland University
- Private 4 Year
- Fremont, NE
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- 151 miles from Amherst
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
Wayne State College
- Public 4 Year
- Wayne, NE
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- 152 miles from Amherst
Wayne State College is a public college known for undergraduate teacher education and business. The residential campus is set in the small college town of Wayne in northeast Nebraska.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.36
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $16,060
Kansas Wesleyan University
- Private 4 Year
- Salina, KS
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- 165 miles from Amherst
Kansas Wesleyan is a private Methodist university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The residential campus sits in Salina in central Kansas.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.34
- Acceptance Rate 72%
- Net Price $22,930
Fort Hays State University Northwest Kansas Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Goodland, KS
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- 165 miles from Amherst
Northwest Kansas Technical College is a public two-year technical college of Fort Hays State University known for applied programs in diesel technology, welding, and practical nursing. Students study on a small campus in Goodland in northwest Kansas.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $12,872
Salina Area Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Salina, KS
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- 166 miles from Amherst
A public technical college known for undergraduate career programs in nursing, industrial technology, and automotive service. The compact campus is located in Salina in central Kansas.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,482
Barton County Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Great Bend, KS
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- 171 miles from Amherst
Barton is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The campus is in the small city of Great Bend in central Kansas.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,803
Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health
- Private 4 Year
- Omaha, NE
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- 170 miles from Amherst
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
Mount Marty University
- Private 4 Year
- Yankton, SD
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- 170 miles from Amherst
Mount Marty is a small private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The campus sits along the Missouri River in Yankton.
- SAT Range 810-1050
- Avg GPA 3.35
- Acceptance Rate 43%
- Net Price $22,242
University of Nebraska at Omaha
- Public 4 Year
- Omaha, NE
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- 172 miles from Amherst
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
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- 172 miles from Amherst
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
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- 174 miles from Amherst
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
Little Priest Tribal College
- Private 2 Year
- Winnebago, NE
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- 174 miles from Amherst
Little Priest is a small tribal college known for associate programs in Native American studies and early childhood education. Students attend on the Winnebago Reservation in rural northeastern Nebraska.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,457
Bellevue University
- Private 4 Year
- Bellevue, NE
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- 176 miles from Amherst
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
Creighton University
- Private 4 Year
- Omaha, NE
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- 176 miles from Amherst
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
Metropolitan Community College Area
- Public 2 Year
- Omaha, NE
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- 176 miles from Amherst
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
Nebraska Indian Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Macy, NE
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- 175 miles from Amherst
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
Universal College of Healing Arts
- Private 2 Year
- Omaha, NE
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- 176 miles from Amherst
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $21,658