Colleges Near Lead

There are no colleges in Lead, but 18 are within 200 miles, enrolling 25,070 students combined.

The closest option is Black Hills State University in Spearfish, 11.1 miles from Lead (about 13-19 minutes by car). Lead (pop. 3,124) is in South Dakota.

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology in Rapid City ranks #390 nationally. Chief Dull Knife College in Lame Deer has the lowest tuition at $1,960 per year.

Results are sorted by distance from Lead. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Lead. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Lead.

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Lead, SD within 200 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 Year 2 Year
Black Hills State University Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Spearfish, SD
  • | 0 reviews
  • 11 miles from Lead

Black Hills State is a public university known for undergraduate teacher education, business, and outdoor education. The campus sits in Spearfich at the northern edge of South Dakota's Black Hills.

#3 Best Value Colleges in South Dakota 3/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 965-1135
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.22
  • Acceptance Rate 96%
  • Net Price $15,576
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National American University Rapid City Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Rapid City, SD
  • | 0 reviews
  • 31 miles from Lead
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 3.1
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $31,062
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South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 5.0 | 3 reviews
  • 34 miles from Lead

South Dakota Mines is a public science and engineering university known for undergraduate mining, geological, and materials engineering. The Rapid City campus lies at the edge of the Black Hills.

#1 Best Public Universities in South Dakota 7/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1140-1340
  • Avg GPA 3.57
  • Acceptance Rate 80%
  • Net Price $20,267
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Western Dakota Technical College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Rapid City, SD
  • | 0 reviews
  • 35 miles from Lead

Western Dakota Tech is a public technical college known for associate programs in practical nursing, welding, and diesel technology. The campus is in Rapid City near South Dakota's Black Hills.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 2.93
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $12,277
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Oglala Lakota College Campus
 

  • Public 4 Year
  • Kyle, SD
  • | 0 reviews
  • 102 miles from Lead

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
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Chadron State College Campus
 

  • Public 4 Year
  • Chadron, NE
  • 5.0 | 2 reviews
  • 113 miles from Lead

Chadron State is a public college known for undergraduate teacher education and rangeland management. The residential campus sits in a small college town in Nebraska's northwestern Pine Ridge region.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $13,292
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Eastern Wyoming College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Torrington, WY
  • | 0 reviews
  • 159 miles from Lead

Eastern Wyoming College is a public community college known for associate programs in agriculture and veterinary technology. The small rural campus sits in Torrington near the Nebraska border.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $5,701
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Northern Wyoming Community College District Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Sheridan, WY
  • | 0 reviews
  • 159 miles from Lead

A public community college known for undergraduate nursing, agriculture, and equestrian studies. The Sheridan campus lies near the Bighorn Mountains in northern Wyoming.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $9,852
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Casper College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Casper, WY
  • | 0 reviews
  • 166 miles from Lead

Casper College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and energy-industry technical programs. The hillside campus overlooks the city of Casper in central Wyoming.

#2 Best Value Colleges in Wyoming
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 3.1
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $8,376
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Chief Dull Knife College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Lame Deer, MT
  • | 0 reviews
  • 167 miles from Lead

Chief Dull Knife is a tribal community college offering associate degrees tied to Northern Cheyenne culture and community needs. The small campus is located on the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation in Lame Deer.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $9,623
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Western Nebraska Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Scottsbluff, NE
  • | 0 reviews
  • 171 miles from Lead

A community college known for undergraduate nursing and applied technical programs. The main campus is in Scottsbluff in Nebraska's Panhandle.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $6,334
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Miles Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Miles City, MT
  • | 0 reviews
  • 173 miles from Lead

A public community college known for undergraduate agriculture and nursing programs. The small campus sits in Miles City in southeastern Montana.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $11,625
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Sinte Gleska University Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Mission, SD
  • | 0 reviews
  • 173 miles from Lead

Sinte Gleska is a tribal university known for undergraduate Lakota studies, education, and Native American programs. The rural campus is located on the Rosebud Indian Reservation in Mission.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $6,768
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Summit Christian College Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Gering, Nebraska
  • | 0 reviews
  • 174 miles from Lead

Summit Christian is a small private Christian college known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The campus is in Gering in western Nebraska near Scotts Bluff.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 42%
  • Net Price $21,803
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Dickinson State University Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Dickinson, ND
  • | 0 reviews
  • 181 miles from Lead

Dickinson State is a small public university known for undergraduate teacher education and nursing. The campus is in the small city of Dickinson in western North Dakota.

#5 Best Public Universities in North Dakota 5/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 875-1130
  • Avg GPA 3.11
  • Acceptance Rate 37%
  • Net Price $14,698
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Sitting Bull College Campus
 

  • Public 4 Year
  • Fort Yates, ND
  • | 0 reviews
  • 192 miles from Lead

A small tribal college known for undergraduate Native American studies and teacher education. The rural campus sits on the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 2.5
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $4,281
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Dawson Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Glendive, MT
  • | 0 reviews
  • 194 miles from Lead

Dawson is a public community college known for associate programs in agriculture and nursing. The rural campus serves students in eastern Montana near the North Dakota border.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 2.99
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $10,909
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Little Big Horn College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Crow Agency, MT
  • | 0 reviews
  • 200 miles from Lead

Little Big Horn College is a tribal college known for undergraduate Crow studies and education programs. The small campus sits on the Crow Indian Reservation in Crow Agency.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $8,331
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