Colleges Near White Sands
There are no colleges in White Sands, but 18 are within 200 miles, enrolling 138,363 students combined.
The closest option is New Mexico State University Dona Ana in Las Cruces, 14.4 miles from White Sands (about 17-25 minutes by car). White Sands (pop. 1,651) is in New Mexico.
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology in Socorro ranks #191 nationally. Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Branch Community College in Ruidoso has the lowest tuition at $1,804 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from White Sands. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near White Sands. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near White Sands.
New Mexico State University Dona Ana
- Public 2 Year
- Las Cruces, NM
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- 14 miles from White Sands
Doña Ana is a public community college in the New Mexico State University system offering associate degrees and career-technical certificates. Campuses serve students across the Las Cruces area of southern New Mexico.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,936
New Mexico State University Main Campus
- Public 4 Year
- Las Cruces, NM
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- 17 miles from White Sands
New Mexico State is a large public university known for undergraduate agriculture and engineering. The main campus lies in Las Cruces near the Organ Mountains.
- SAT Range 870-1110
- Avg GPA 3.55
- Acceptance Rate 89%
- Net Price $10,719
El Paso Community College
- Public 2 Year
- El Paso, TX
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- 43 miles from White Sands
A public community college known for undergraduate nursing, allied health, and technical programs. Students attend classes across multiple campuses in El Paso near the U.S.-Mexico border.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $3,077
The University of Texas at El Paso
- Public 4 Year
- El Paso, TX
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- 42 miles from White Sands
UTEP is a large public university known for undergraduate engineering. The campus features distinctive Bhutanese-style architecture in El Paso near the U.S.-Mexico border.
- SAT Range 860-1080
- Avg GPA 3.3
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,305
Southwest University at El Paso
- Private 2 Year
- El Paso, TX
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- 42 miles from White Sands
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $16,906
New Mexico State University Alamogordo
- Public 2 Year
- Alamogordo, NM
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- 50 miles from White Sands
NMSU Alamogordo is a public community college offering associate degrees and certificate programs in fields such as nursing, business, and technical studies. The campus serves Alamogordo and nearby Holloman Air Force Base in southern New Mexico.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,868
Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Branch Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Ruidoso, NM
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- 82 miles from White Sands
ENMU-Ruidoso is a branch community college offering associate degrees and certificates in business, education, and health sciences. The campus is located in the mountain resort town of Ruidoso in southern New Mexico.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $4,239
Western New Mexico University
- Public 4 Year
- Silver City, NM
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- 108 miles from White Sands
Western New Mexico is a small public university known for undergraduate education and nursing. Students study on a campus in the mountain town of Silver City near the Gila National Forest.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.5
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,477
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
- Public 4 Year
- Socorro, NM
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- 119 miles from White Sands
New Mexico Tech is a small public technological university known for undergraduate engineering, earth sciences, and physics. The campus is in the small town of Socorro in central New Mexico.
- SAT Range 1080-1310
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.63
- Acceptance Rate 44%
- Net Price $11,551
Southeast New Mexico College
- Public 2 Year
- Carlsbad, NM
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- 130 miles from White Sands
Southeast New Mexico College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing and business. The campus is in Carlsbad in southeastern New Mexico.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.75
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $4,917
Eastern New Mexico University Roswell Campus
- Public 2 Year
- Roswell, NM
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- 131 miles from White Sands
ENMU-Roswell is a public community college known for undergraduate aviation and nursing programs. The campus is located in Roswell in southeastern New Mexico.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,081
New Mexico Military Institute
- Public 2 Year
- Roswell, NM
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- 134 miles from White Sands
NMMI is a public military junior college known for associate-degree programs and military leadership training. Cadets live under a structured military system on the campus in Roswell.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 53%
- Net Price $7,127
University of New Mexico Valencia County Campus
- Public 2 Year
- Los Lunas, NM
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- 162 miles from White Sands
UNM-Valencia is a two-year branch campus of the University of New Mexico known for associate degrees in nursing, business, and education. The small campus is located in Los Lunas, a town south of Albuquerque.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,019
Central New Mexico Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Albuquerque, NM
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- 186 miles from White Sands
CNM is a large community college known for undergraduate nursing, allied health, and technical career programs. Most students commute to campuses across the Albuquerque area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,560
University of New Mexico Main Campus
- Public 4 Year
- Albuquerque, NM
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- 187 miles from White Sands
UNM is a large public university known for undergraduate Latin American studies, anthropology, and photography. The urban Albuquerque campus features Pueblo Revival architecture.
- SAT Range 890-1170
- Avg GPA 3.42
- Acceptance Rate 95%
- Net Price $6,347
Eastern Arizona College
- Public 2 Year
- Thatcher, AZ
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- 193 miles from White Sands
Eastern Arizona College is a public community college known for associate degree programs in nursing and university-transfer general education. Most undergrads live on a residential campus in a small eastern Arizona town.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,400
New Mexico Junior College
- Public 2 Year
- Hobbs, NM
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- 194 miles from White Sands
NMJC is a public junior college known for associate programs in nursing and petroleum technology. The campus is in Hobbs in southeastern New Mexico's oil-producing region.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.75
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,910
University of the Southwest
- Private 4 Year
- Hobbs, NM
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- 194 miles from White Sands
University of the Southwest is a private Christian university with undergraduate programs in business and education. Students attend a small campus in Hobbs in southeastern New Mexico.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.63
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $17,243