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

Garden City Community College
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Garden City, KS
 

Garden City Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 1,914enrollment
  • $6,609net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.07Avg GPA

184 miles from Des Moines

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University of Phoenix Albuquerque Campus
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Albuquerque, NM
 

University of Phoenix Albuquerque Campus

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 13enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

188 miles from Des Moines

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National American University Rio Rancho
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Rio Rancho, NM
 

National American University Rio Rancho

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 30enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

190 miles from Des Moines

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Brown Mackie College Albuquerque
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Albuquerque, NM
 

Brown Mackie College Albuquerque

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 267enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

190 miles from Des Moines

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National American University Albuquerque
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Albuequerque, NM
 

National American University Albuquerque

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 190enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

192 miles from Des Moines

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Southwest University of Visual Arts Albuquerque
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Albuquerque, NM
 

Southwest University of Visual Arts Albuquerque

Private 4 Year

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  • 49enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

193 miles from Des Moines

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Central New Mexico Community College
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Albuquerque, NM

Central New Mexico Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

#2 Best Value Colleges in New Mexico

  • 19,095enrollment
  • $4,742net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 6

195 miles from Des Moines

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University of New Mexico Main Campus
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N
Albuquerque, NM

University of New Mexico Main Campus

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#2 Best Colleges in New Mexico

  • 21,953enrollment
  • $10,633net price
  • 96%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1250SAT range
  • 17-25ACT range
  • 3.42Avg GPA

194 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.