Colleges Near Nelson

Colleges and universities near me in the Nelson, Nevada area

There are 50 colleges within 200 miles of Nelson enrolling a total of 348,186 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Nevada with a population of 37, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Nelson. The nearest college is Nevada State College in Henderson at a distance of 19.6 miles from Nelson. Driving time to these schools from Nelson should be less than 4 hours. The top rated college in the area is Claremont McKenna College in Claremont, California which is ranked #18 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Nevada Las Vegas enrolling 30,660 students. In terms of affordability, San Bernardino Valley College in San Bernardino offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $700 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 Nelson.
Nelson, NV within 200 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Nevada State College
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Henderson, NV
 

Nevada State College

Public 4 Year

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  • 7,169enrollment
  • $16,624net price
  • 82%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.75Avg GPA

20 miles from Nelson

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DeVry University Nevada
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Henderson, Nevada
 

DeVry University Nevada

Private 4 Year

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  • 416enrollment
  • -net price
  • 86%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

26 miles from Nelson

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Touro University Nevada
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Henderson, NV
 

Touro University Nevada

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,560enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

25 miles from Nelson

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University of Nevada Las Vegas
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Las Vegas, NV

University of Nevada Las Vegas

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

#2 Best Colleges in Nevada

  • 30,660enrollment
  • $13,159net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • 1000-1220SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.4Avg GPA

Applications Due Jun 1

32 miles from Nelson

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College of Southern Nevada
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Las Vegas, NV

College of Southern Nevada

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

#2 Best Value Colleges in Nevada

  • 28,901enrollment
  • $7,685net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

38 miles from Nelson

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University of Phoenix Las Vegas Campus
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Las Vegas, Nevada
 

University of Phoenix Las Vegas Campus

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,500enrollment
  • $18,939net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

40 miles from Nelson

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Mohave Community College
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Kingman, AZ

Mohave Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 4,038enrollment
  • $5,576net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

55 miles from Nelson

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Dixie State College of Utah
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Saint George, UT

Dixie State College of Utah

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 12,556enrollment
  • $14,589net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.4Avg GPA

119 miles from Nelson

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Copper Mountain Community College
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Joshua Tree, CA
 

Copper Mountain Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 1,402enrollment
  • $9,038net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

134 miles from Nelson

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Barstow Community College
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Barstow, CA
 

Barstow Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 2,884enrollment
  • $9,948net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

137 miles from Nelson

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Palo Verde College
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Blythe, CA
 

Palo Verde College

Public 2 Year

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  • 4,639enrollment
  • $16,835net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

142 miles from Nelson

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Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott
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Prescott, AZ

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

#1 Best Private Colleges in Arizona

  • 3,162enrollment
  • $38,909net price
  • 68%acceptance rate
  • 1170-1380SAT range
  • 24-31ACT range
  • 3.82Avg GPA

154 miles from Nelson

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Prescott College
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Prescott, AZ
 

Prescott College

Private 4 Year

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  • 969enrollment
  • $25,317net price
  • 98%acceptance rate
  • 1095-1290SAT range
  • 15-24ACT range
  • 3.19Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

156 miles from Nelson

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Yavapai College
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Prescott, AZ

Yavapai College

Public 2 Year

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  • 6,997enrollment
  • $7,217net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

157 miles from Nelson

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Cerro Coso Community College
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Ridgecrest, CA
 

Cerro Coso Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 4,919enrollment
  • $11,826net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 20

160 miles from Nelson

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California Indian Nations College
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Palm Desert, California
 

California Indian Nations College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 76enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

160 miles from Nelson

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Victor Valley College
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Victorville, CA

Victor Valley College

Public 2 Year

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  • 12,648enrollment
  • $13,390net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

162 miles from Nelson

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College of the Desert
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Palm Desert, CA

College of the Desert

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 10,382enrollment
  • $13,704net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

163 miles from Nelson

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Mohave Community College and is 54.6 miles from Nelson. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Mohave Community College are $2,136 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Mohave 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.