Colleges Near Des Moines

Colleges and universities near me in the Des Moines, New Mexico area

There are 44 colleges within 200 miles of Des Moines enrolling a total of 184,299 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in New Mexico with a population of 143, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Des Moines. The nearest college is Trinidad State Junior College in Trinidad at a distance of 46.9 miles from Des Moines. Driving time to these schools from Des Moines should be less than 4 hours. The top rated college in the area is Colorado College in Colorado Springs, Colorado which is ranked #80 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Colorado Technical University Colorado Springs enrolling 24,808 students. In terms of affordability, Amarillo College in Amarillo offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $1,128 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 Des Moines.
Des Moines, NM within 200 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

44 results

Trinidad State Junior College
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Trinidad, CO
 

Trinidad State Junior College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,505enrollment
  • $12,220net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

47 miles from Des Moines

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Otero Junior College
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La Junta, CO
 

Otero Junior College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 999enrollment
  • $11,498net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

85 miles from Des Moines

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University of New Mexico Taos Campus
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Ranchos de Taos, NM
 

University of New Mexico Taos Campus

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,222enrollment
  • $9,883net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 27

106 miles from Des Moines

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Mesalands Community College
M
Tucumcari, NM
 

Mesalands Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 824enrollment
  • $8,616net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

110 miles from Des Moines

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Lamar Community College
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Lamar, CO
 

Lamar Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 668enrollment
  • $10,605net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Sep 16

112 miles from Des Moines

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New Mexico Highlands University
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Las Vegas, NM
 

New Mexico Highlands University

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

 

  • 2,677enrollment
  • $10,852net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA

112 miles from Des Moines

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Pueblo Community College
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Pueblo, CO
 

Pueblo Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 6,481enrollment
  • $10,994net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.78Avg GPA

113 miles from Des Moines

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Luna Community College
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Las Vegas, NM
 

Luna Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 774enrollment
  • $8,089net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 30

112 miles from Des Moines

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Colorado State University Pueblo
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Pueblo, CO

Colorado State University Pueblo

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#11 Best Public Universities in Colorado

  • 6,617enrollment
  • $13,033net price
  • 99%acceptance rate
  • 900-1150SAT range
  • 17-25ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

114 miles from Des Moines

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Adams State College
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Alamosa, CO

Adams State College

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#10 Best Public Universities in Colorado

  • 2,854enrollment
  • $13,224net price
  • 99%acceptance rate
  • 910-1130SAT range
  • 15-26ACT range
  • 3.2Avg GPA

123 miles from Des Moines

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Oklahoma Panhandle State University
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Goodwell, OK
 

Oklahoma Panhandle State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,242enrollment
  • $8,325net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

122 miles from Des Moines

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Northern New Mexico College
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N
Espanola, NM
 

Northern New Mexico College

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,154enrollment
  • $8,383net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.63Avg GPA

136 miles from Des Moines

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St John's College
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Santa Fe, NM

St John's College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 439enrollment
  • $29,265net price
  • 54%acceptance rate
  • 1250-1460SAT range
  • 28-32ACT range
  • 3.74Avg GPA

138 miles from Des Moines

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Santa Fe University of Art and Design
S
Santa Fe, NM
 

Santa Fe University of Art and Design

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 161enrollment
  • $29,584net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

142 miles from Des Moines

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Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture
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Santa Fe, NM
 

Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 868enrollment
  • $13,872net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 4

146 miles from Des Moines

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Santa Fe Community College
S
Santa Fe, NM
 

Santa Fe Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 3,266enrollment
  • $8,151net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

146 miles from Des Moines

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Pikes Peak Community College
P
Colorado Springs, CO

Pikes Peak Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 11,899enrollment
  • $9,629net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

148 miles from Des Moines

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Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology
C
Colorado Springs, CO
 

Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology

Private 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 28enrollment
  • $24,300net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

149 miles from Des Moines

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Trinidad State Junior College and is 46.9 miles from Des Moines. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Trinidad State Junior College are $5,194 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Trinidad State Junior 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.