Colleges Near Fairfax
There are no colleges in Fairfax, but 52 are within 200 miles, enrolling 191,892 students combined.
The closest option is Dakota Wesleyan University in Mitchell, 63.2 miles from Fairfax (about 1-2 hours by car). Fairfax (pop. 115) is in South Dakota.
Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska ranks #134 nationally. Oglala Lakota College in Kyle has the lowest tuition at $2,684 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Fairfax. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Fairfax. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Fairfax.
South Dakota State University
- Public 4 Year
- Brookings, SD
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- 138 miles from Fairfax
South Dakota State is a large public university known for undergraduate agriculture, engineering, and pharmacy. Most undergrads study on a residential campus in the college town of Brookings.
- SAT Range 1060-1240
- Avg GPA 3.53
- Acceptance Rate 98%
- Net Price $19,932
Institute of Lutheran Theology
- Private 4 Year
- Brookings, South Dakota
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- 137 miles from Fairfax
Institute of Lutheran Theology is a small private Lutheran theological school known for undergraduate theology and ministry. The Brookings campus centers on confessional Lutheran study for church and ministry vocations.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Northwestern College
- Private 4 Year
- Orange City, IA
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- 143 miles from Fairfax
Northwestern College is a private Christian liberal arts college known for undergraduate education and nursing. The campus sits in the small town of Orange City in northwest Iowa.
- SAT Range 940-1240
- Avg GPA 3.57
- Acceptance Rate 80%
- Net Price $26,347
Nebraska Indian Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Macy, NE
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- 144 miles from Fairfax
Nebraska Indian Community College is a tribal community college offering associate degrees with strengths in Native American studies, education, and business. Campuses serve the Omaha, Santee Sioux, and Winnebago communities in northeastern Nebraska.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $23,188
Central Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Grand Island, NE
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- 150 miles from Fairfax
Central Community College is a public community college known for undergraduate programs in nursing, business, and industrial technology. The Grand Island campus serves students across central Nebraska.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,856
Northwest Iowa Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Sheldon, IA
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- 152 miles from Fairfax
A public community college known for associate-level nursing, agriculture, and industrial technology programs. The small-town campus sits in Sheldon in rural northwest Iowa.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,691
Lake Area Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Watertown, SD
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- 157 miles from Fairfax
A public two-year technical college known for undergraduate diesel technology, nursing, and agriculture programs. The campus is in Watertown, a small city in eastern South Dakota.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.06
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $13,551
University of Nebraska at Kearney
- Public 4 Year
- Kearney, NE
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- 161 miles from Fairfax
UNK is a public university known for undergraduate teacher education and business. The residential campus is set in the college town of Kearney.
- SAT Range 905-1125
- Avg GPA 3.24
- Acceptance Rate 89%
- Net Price $16,287
York University
- Private 4 Year
- York, NE
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- 164 miles from Fairfax
York University is a small private university affiliated with the Churches of Christ, with undergraduate programs in biblical studies, education, and business. Most students live on its residential campus in the small city of York.
- SAT Range 880-1110
- Avg GPA 3.02
- Acceptance Rate 52%
- Net Price $21,957
Mid Plains Community College
- Public 2 Year
- North Platte, NE
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- 165 miles from Fairfax
Mid-Plains is a community college known for undergraduate programs in nursing, business, and technical trades. Most students commute to the campus in North Platte.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,341
Midland University
- Private 4 Year
- Fremont, NE
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- 165 miles from Fairfax
Midland is a private Lutheran university known for undergraduate business, nursing, and education. Most students live on the residential campus in Fremont, northwest of Omaha.
- SAT Range 963-1170
- Avg GPA 3.26
- Acceptance Rate 66%
- Net Price $26,643
Northern State University
- Public 4 Year
- Aberdeen, SD
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- 169 miles from Fairfax
Northern State is a public university known for undergraduate education, business, and fine arts. The campus is in Aberdeen, a small city in northeastern South Dakota.
- SAT Range 980-1160
- Avg GPA 3.37
- Acceptance Rate 93%
- Net Price $15,990
Hastings College
- Private 4 Year
- Hastings, NE
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 171 miles from Fairfax
Hastings College is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate teacher education and business. Most students live on a residential campus in the small city of Hastings in central Nebraska.
- SAT Range 960-1180
- Avg GPA 3.5
- Acceptance Rate 72%
- Net Price $24,406
Oglala Lakota College
- Public 4 Year
- Kyle, SD
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- 170 miles from Fairfax
Oglala Lakota College is a tribal college known for undergraduate Lakota studies, education, and nursing. It operates learning centers across the Pine Ridge Reservation.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $3,173
Concordia University Nebraska
- Private 4 Year
- Seward, NE
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- 173 miles from Fairfax
Concordia Nebraska is a private Lutheran university known for undergraduate teacher education, nursing, and theology. Students live on a residential campus in the small college town of Seward.
- SAT Range 1040-1235
- Avg GPA 3.52
- Acceptance Rate 86%
- Net Price $24,158
Southwest Minnesota State University
- Public 4 Year
- Marshall, MN
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- 185 miles from Fairfax
SMSU is a public university known for undergraduate culinology, education, and business. The campus sits in the small city of Marshall in rural southwestern Minnesota.
- SAT Range 935-1102
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.21
- Acceptance Rate 62%
- Net Price $15,547
Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture
- Public 2 Year
- Curtis, NE
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- 185 miles from Fairfax
A public two-year college known for undergraduate veterinary technology and agricultural production. Students study on a small campus in the rural town of Curtis in southwestern Nebraska.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.5
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $15,412
Buena Vista University
- Private 4 Year
- Storm Lake, IA
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- 188 miles from Fairfax
Buena Vista is a private university known for undergraduate education and business. The residential campus sits beside Storm Lake in northwest Iowa.
- SAT Range 930-1130
- Avg GPA 3.49
- Acceptance Rate 78%
- Net Price $19,704