Colleges Near Whitney

Colleges and universities near me in the Whitney, Nebraska area

There are 24 colleges within 200 miles of Whitney enrolling a total of 89,134 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Nebraska with a population of 77, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Whitney. The nearest college is Chadron State College in Chadron at a distance of 13.1 miles from Whitney. Driving time to these schools from Whitney should be less than 4 hours. The top rated college in the area is University of Wyoming in Laramie, Wyoming which is ranked #331 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 Whitney.


24 results

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

13 miles from Whitney

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

66 miles from Whitney

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

65 miles from Whitney

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

68 miles from Whitney

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

69 miles from Whitney

National American University Rapid City
N
Rapid City, SD
 

National American University Rapid City

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,151enrollment
  • $23,855net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.1Avg GPA

89 miles from Whitney

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
S
Rapid City, SD

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

#1 Best Public Universities in South Dakota

  • 2,492enrollment
  • $21,124net price
  • 83%acceptance rate
  • 1160-1378SAT range
  • 23-29ACT range
  • 3.57Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15

89 miles from Whitney

Western Dakota Technical Institute
W
Rapid City, SD
 

Western Dakota Technical Institute

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,267enrollment
  • $13,239net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.93Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 25

89 miles from Whitney

National American University Ellsworth AFB Extension
N
Ellsworth AFB, SD
 

National American University Ellsworth AFB Extension

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 61enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

95 miles from Whitney

Black Hills State University
B
Spearfish, SD

Black Hills State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#6 Best Public Universities in South Dakota

  • 3,425enrollment
  • $16,782net price
  • 97%acceptance rate
  • 970-1085SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.22Estimated Avg GPA

122 miles from Whitney

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

138 miles from Whitney

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

137 miles from Whitney

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

137 miles from Whitney

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

140 miles from Whitney

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

148 miles from Whitney

Casper College
C
Casper, WY
 

Casper College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

#2 Best Value Colleges in Wyoming

  • 3,354enrollment
  • $8,451net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.1Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

156 miles from Whitney

University of Wyoming
W
Laramie, WY

University of Wyoming

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#1 Best Value in Wyoming

  • 11,100enrollment
  • $12,819net price
  • 96%acceptance rate
  • 1040-1240SAT range
  • 21-28ACT range
  • 3.53Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 10

156 miles from Whitney

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

173 miles from Whitney

FAQ's

The closest community college is Western Nebraska Community College and is 65.8 miles from Whitney. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Western Nebraska Community College are $2,976 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Western Nebraska 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.