Colleges Near Paxton

Colleges and universities near me in the Paxton, Nebraska area

There are 25 colleges within 200 miles of Paxton enrolling a total of 95,704 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Nebraska with a population of 523, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Paxton. The nearest college is Mid Plains Community College in North Platte at a distance of 31.4 miles from Paxton. Driving time to these schools from Paxton should be less than 4 hours. The top rated college in the area is Colorado State University Fort Collins in Fort Collins, Colorado which is ranked #359 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Colorado State University Fort Collins enrolling 33,403 students. In terms of affordability, Oglala Lakota College in Kyle offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $2,016 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 Paxton.


25 results

Mid Plains Community College
M
North Platte, NE
 

Mid Plains Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,084enrollment
  • $5,517net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

31 miles from Paxton

Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture
N
Curtis, NE
 

Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 303enrollment
  • $13,217net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.5Avg GPA

55 miles from Paxton

Northeastern Junior College
N
Sterling, CO
 

Northeastern Junior College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,446enrollment
  • $14,209net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.12Avg GPA

102 miles from Paxton

Colby Community College
C
Colby, KS
 

Colby Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,380enrollment
  • $8,128net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.96Avg GPA

122 miles from Paxton

University of Nebraska at Kearney
N
Kearney, NE

University of Nebraska at Kearney

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#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

121 miles from Paxton

Northwest Kansas Technical College
N
Goodland, KS

Northwest Kansas Technical College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 666enrollment
  • $12,402net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

124 miles from Paxton

Summit Christian College
S
Gering, Nebraska
 

Summit Christian College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 22enrollment
  • $19,810net price
  • 67%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

130 miles from Paxton

Western Nebraska Community College
W
Scottsbluff, NE
 

Western Nebraska Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,575enrollment
  • $5,863net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

129 miles from Paxton

Morgan Community College
M
Fort Morgan, CO

Morgan Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,462enrollment
  • $9,912net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

140 miles from Paxton

Chadron State College
C
Chadron, NE
 

Chadron State College

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

 

  • 2,260enrollment
  • $15,727net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

145 miles from Paxton

Sinte Gleska University
S
Mission, SD
 

Sinte Gleska University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 544enrollment
  • $14,855net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 24

155 miles from Paxton

Central Community College
C
Grand Island, NE
 

Central Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 6,519enrollment
  • $7,740net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

156 miles from Paxton

Hastings College
H
Hastings, NE
 

Hastings College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 936enrollment
  • $22,128net price
  • 71%acceptance rate
  • 960-1180SAT range
  • 19-26ACT range
  • 3.5Avg GPA

160 miles from Paxton

Oglala Lakota College
O
Kyle, SD
 

Oglala Lakota College

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,177enrollment
  • $5,243net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

162 miles from Paxton

Eastern Wyoming College
E
Torrington, WY
 

Eastern Wyoming College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,421enrollment
  • $6,367net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

161 miles from Paxton

Laramie County Community College
L
Cheyenne, WY
 

Laramie County Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 3,770enrollment
  • $7,227net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.95Avg GPA

178 miles from Paxton

University of Phoenix Cheyenne Campus
P
Cheyenne, Wyoming
 

University of Phoenix Cheyenne Campus

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 20enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

181 miles from Paxton

College America Cheyenne
C
Cheyenne, WY
 

College America Cheyenne

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 45enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

181 miles from Paxton

FAQ's

The closest community college is Mid Plains Community College and is 31.4 miles from Paxton. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Mid Plains Community College are $3,480 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Mid Plains 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.