Colleges Near Wood River
There are no colleges in Wood River, but 57 are within 200 miles, enrolling 232,783 students combined.
The closest option is Central Community College in Grand Island, 12.8 miles from Wood River (about 15-22 minutes by car). Wood River (pop. 1,325) is in Nebraska.
Creighton University in Omaha ranks #134 nationally.
Results are sorted by distance from Wood River. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Wood River. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Wood River.
Central Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Grand Island, NE
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- 13 miles from Wood River
Central Community College is a public community college known for undergraduate programs in nursing, business, and industrial technology. The Grand Island campus serves students across central Nebraska.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,856
Hastings College
- Private 4 Year
- Hastings, NE
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 20 miles from Wood River
Hastings College is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate teacher education and business. Most students live on a residential campus in the small city of Hastings in central Nebraska.
- SAT Range 960-1180
- Avg GPA 3.5
- Acceptance Rate 72%
- Net Price $24,406
University of Nebraska at Kearney
- Public 4 Year
- Kearney, NE
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- 27 miles from Wood River
UNK is a public university known for undergraduate teacher education and business. The residential campus is set in the college town of Kearney.
- SAT Range 905-1125
- Avg GPA 3.24
- Acceptance Rate 89%
- Net Price $16,287
York University
- Private 4 Year
- York, NE
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- 53 miles from Wood River
York University is a small private university affiliated with the Churches of Christ, with undergraduate programs in biblical studies, education, and business. Most students live on its residential campus in the small city of York.
- SAT Range 880-1110
- Avg GPA 3.02
- Acceptance Rate 52%
- Net Price $21,957
Concordia University Nebraska
- Private 4 Year
- Seward, NE
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- 79 miles from Wood River
Concordia Nebraska is a private Lutheran university known for undergraduate teacher education, nursing, and theology. Students live on a residential campus in the small college town of Seward.
- SAT Range 1040-1235
- Avg GPA 3.52
- Acceptance Rate 86%
- Net Price $24,158
Doane University
- Private 4 Year
- Crete, NE
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- 87 miles from Wood River
Doane is a private university known for undergraduate education, business, and the sciences. The residential campus sits in the small college town of Crete.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.6
- Acceptance Rate 98%
- Net Price $26,364
Fort Hays Tech North Central
- Public 2 Year
- Beloit, KS
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- 96 miles from Wood River
Fort Hays Tech North Central is a public technical college known for career programs in diesel technology, practical nursing, and welding. The campus is in the small town of Beloit in north-central Kansas.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $13,971
University of Nebraska Lincoln
- Public 4 Year
- Lincoln, NE
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- 99 miles from Wood River
Nebraska is a large public university known for undergraduate agriculture, engineering, and journalism. Students attend classes on a large campus in Lincoln, the state capital.
- SAT Range 1098-1330
- Avg GPA 3.63
- Acceptance Rate 87%
- Net Price $18,322
Cloud County Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Concordia, KS
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- 100 miles from Wood River
A public community college known for wind energy technology and nursing. The small-town campus is in Concordia in north-central Kansas.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $12,213
Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture
- Public 2 Year
- Curtis, NE
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- 101 miles from Wood River
A public two-year college known for undergraduate veterinary technology and agricultural production. Students study on a small campus in the rural town of Curtis in southwestern Nebraska.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.5
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $15,412
Bryan College of Health Sciences
- Private 4 Year
- Lincoln, NE
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- 102 miles from Wood River
A private health sciences college known for undergraduate nursing, sonography, and biomedical sciences. The Lincoln campus is affiliated with Bryan Health medical facilities for clinical training.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 67%
- Net Price $25,822
Nebraska Wesleyan University
- Private 4 Year
- Lincoln, NE
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 102 miles from Wood River
Nebraska Wesleyan is a private liberal arts university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and the sciences. Most students live on the residential campus in Lincoln.
- SAT Range 1020-1290
- Avg GPA 3.7
- Acceptance Rate 80%
- Net Price $21,122
Union Adventist University
- Private 4 Year
- Lincoln, NE
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- 102 miles from Wood River
Union Adventist is a private Seventh-day Adventist university known for undergraduate nursing. Most students live on a residential campus in Lincoln.
- SAT Range 980-1130
- Avg GPA 3.44
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $24,844
Myotherapy Institute
- Private 2 Year
- Lincoln, NE
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- 104 miles from Wood River
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Northeast Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Norfolk, NE
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- 105 miles from Wood River
Northeast is a public community college known for associate programs in agriculture, nursing, and industrial technology. The main campus is in Norfolk in northeast Nebraska.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,604
Southeast Community College Area
- Public 2 Year
- Lincoln, NE
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- 104 miles from Wood River
Southeast Community College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing, agriculture, and skilled trades. The multi-campus system includes sites in Lincoln, Beatrice, and Milford.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,613
Mid Plains Community College
- Public 2 Year
- North Platte, NE
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- 115 miles from Wood River
Mid-Plains is a community college known for undergraduate programs in nursing, business, and technical trades. Most students commute to the campus in North Platte.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,341
Midland University
- Private 4 Year
- Fremont, NE
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- 118 miles from Wood River
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