Colleges Near Chester

Colleges and universities near me in the Chester, Nebraska area

There are 22 colleges within 100 miles of Chester enrolling a total of 81,746 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Nebraska with a population of 232, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Chester. The nearest college is Cloud County Community College in Concordia at a distance of 31.6 miles from Chester. Driving time to these schools from Chester should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is University of Nebraska Lincoln in Lincoln which is ranked #306 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Nebraska Lincoln enrolling 23,805 students. In terms of affordability, Cloud County Community College in Concordia offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $2,340 per year.

This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near Chester.
Chester, NE within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

22 results

Kansas Wesleyan University
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Salina, KS

Kansas Wesleyan University

Private 4 Year

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  • 859enrollment
  • $22,617net price
  • 70%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.34Avg GPA

83 miles from Chester

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Salina Area Technical College
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Salina, KS
 

Salina Area Technical College

Public 2 Year

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  • 855enrollment
  • $8,702net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

84 miles from Chester

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University of Nebraska at Kearney
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Kearney, NE

University of Nebraska at Kearney

Public 4 Year

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#2 Best Public Universities in Nebraska

  • 6,041enrollment
  • $16,564net price
  • 86%acceptance rate
  • 1000-1200SAT range
  • 19-25ACT range
  • 3.24Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

91 miles from Chester

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Bethany College
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Lindsborg, KS
 

Bethany College

Private 4 Year

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  • 744enrollment
  • $29,546net price
  • 66%acceptance rate
  • 883-1020SAT range
  • 15-22ACT range
  • 3.16Avg GPA

99 miles from Chester

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Cloud County Community College and is 31.6 miles from Chester. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Cloud County Community College are $3,180 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Cloud County Community College has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.