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.
Mount Marty University
- Private 4 Year
- Yankton, SD
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- 155 miles from Wood River
Mount Marty is a small private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The campus sits along the Missouri River in Yankton.
- SAT Range 810-1050
- Avg GPA 3.35
- Acceptance Rate 43%
- Net Price $22,242
Manhattan Christian College
- Private 4 Year
- Manhattan, KS
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1.2 | 4 reviews
- 156 miles from Wood River
Manhattan Christian is a private Christian college known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The campus is in the college town of Manhattan, near Kansas State University.
- SAT Range -
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.24
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $24,213
University of South Dakota
- Public 4 Year
- Vermillion, SD
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- 161 miles from Wood River
USD is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and fine arts. Most students live on a residential campus in the college town of Vermillion.
- SAT Range 1125-1315
- Avg GPA 3.43
- Acceptance Rate 99%
- Net Price $19,133
Briar Cliff University
- Private 4 Year
- Sioux City, IA
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1.0 | 1 reviews
- 163 miles from Wood River
Briar Cliff is a small private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The campus sits on a bluff overlooking Sioux City and the Missouri River.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.21
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $23,263
Morningside University
- Private 4 Year
- Sioux City, IA
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- 163 miles from Wood River
Morningside is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. Most undergrads live on the residential campus in Sioux City.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.42
- Acceptance Rate 71%
- Net Price $24,437
St Luke's College
- Private 2 Year
- Sioux City, IA
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- 163 miles from Wood River
St. Luke's is a private college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The Sioux City campus is affiliated with a regional medical center.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.39
- Acceptance Rate 80%
- Net Price $18,248
Western Iowa Tech Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Sioux City, IA
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3.7 | 3 reviews
- 163 miles from Wood River
Western Iowa Tech is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing, industrial technology, and career training programs. The main campus is in Sioux City in northwest Iowa.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,061
Bethany College
- Private 4 Year
- Lindsborg, KS
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 162 miles from Wood River
Bethany is a private Lutheran liberal arts college known for undergraduate music and fine arts. The residential campus is in Lindsborg, a small Kansas town with strong Swedish cultural roots.
- SAT Range 883-1020
- Avg GPA 3.16
- Acceptance Rate 56%
- Net Price $28,192
Colby Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Colby, KS
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- 164 miles from Wood River
Colby Community College is a community college known for undergraduate veterinary technology and agriculture programs. The small-town campus sits in northwestern Kansas.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.96
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,230
Barton County Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Great Bend, KS
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- 167 miles from Wood River
Barton is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The campus is in the small city of Great Bend in central Kansas.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,803
Central Christian College of Kansas
- Private 4 Year
- McPherson, KS
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- 177 miles from Wood River
Central Christian is a small private Christian college with undergraduate programs in business, education, and ministry. Most students live on the residential campus in McPherson, a small city in central Kansas.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.24
- Acceptance Rate 53%
- Net Price $12,143
McPherson College
- Private 4 Year
- McPherson, KS
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- 177 miles from Wood River
McPherson College is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate automotive restoration. The residential campus sits in the small college town of McPherson in central Kansas.
- SAT Range 960-1200
- Avg GPA 3.33
- Acceptance Rate 77%
- Net Price $27,110
Sterling College
- Private 4 Year
- Sterling, KS
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- 181 miles from Wood River
Sterling is a private Presbyterian liberal arts college known for undergraduate teacher education and business. The residential campus sits in a small college town in central Kansas.
- SAT Range 938-1123
- Avg GPA 3.46
- Acceptance Rate 48%
- Net Price $23,531
Tabor College
- Private 4 Year
- Hillsboro, KS
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- 186 miles from Wood River
Tabor is a small private Mennonite Brethren liberal arts college known for undergraduate education and business. The residential campus sits in the small town of Hillsboro in central Kansas.
- SAT Range 830-1130
- Avg GPA 3.23
- Acceptance Rate 65%
- Net Price $20,681
Highland Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Highland, KS
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- 187 miles from Wood River
A public community college offering associate degrees and career-technical programs. Students attend a small rural campus in northeastern Kansas.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,353
Hutchinson Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Hutchinson, KS
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 194 miles from Wood River
A public community college known for undergraduate agriculture and nursing programs. The campus is in Hutchinson, a mid-sized city in south-central Kansas.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.21
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,090
Fort Hays State University Northwest Kansas Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Goodland, KS
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- 193 miles from Wood River
Northwest Kansas Technical College is a public two-year technical college of Fort Hays State University known for applied programs in diesel technology, welding, and practical nursing. Students study on a small campus in Goodland in northwest Kansas.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $12,872
Hesston College
- Private 2 Year
- Hesston, KS
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- 196 miles from Wood River
Hesston is a private Mennonite two-year college known for undergraduate aviation and nursing. The residential campus sits in a small Kansas town north of Wichita.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.37
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $22,723