There 79 colleges within 200 miles enrolling a total of 238,166 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Nebraska with a population of 48,520, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Grand Island. Driving time to these schools from Grand Island should be less than 4 hours. The top rated college in the area is Creighton University in Omaha which is ranked #117 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Nebraska Lincoln enrolling 23,805 students. In terms of affordability, Highland Community College in Highland offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $1,830 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 Grand Island.
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Public 2 Year
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2 miles from Grand Island
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
23 miles from Grand Island
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#2 Best Public Universities in Nebraska
Applications Due Aug 15
42 miles from Grand Island
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
41 miles from Grand Island
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#4 Best Private Colleges in Nebraska
Applications Due Aug 1
66 miles from Grand Island
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
77 miles from Grand Island
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
87 miles from Grand Island
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#1 Best Public Universities in Nebraska
Applications Due May 1
87 miles from Grand Island
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
90 miles from Grand Island
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
#3 Best Colleges in Nebraska
Applications Due Aug 15
89 miles from Grand Island
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
91 miles from Grand Island
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
90 miles from Grand Island
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
91 miles from Grand Island
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
92 miles from Grand Island
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Sep 11
101 miles from Grand Island
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
100 miles from Grand Island
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#5 Best Private Colleges in Nebraska
104 miles from Grand Island
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
114 miles from Grand Island
The closest community college is Central Community College and is 2.4 miles from Grand Island. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Central Community College are $3,300 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Central 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.