Colleges Near Wausau

Colleges and universities near me in the Wausau, Wisconsin area

There 155 colleges within 200 miles enrolling a total of 645,572 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Wisconsin with a population of 39,106, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Wausau. Driving time to these schools from Wausau should be less than 4 hours. The top rated college in the area is Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota which is ranked #42 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Minnesota Twin Cities enrolling 54,890 students. In terms of affordability, Blackhawk Technical College in Janesville offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $3,506 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 Wausau.


155 results

University of Wisconsin Eau Claire
W
Eau Claire, WI

University of Wisconsin Eau Claire

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

#2 Best Public Universities in Wisconsin

  • 9,991enrollment
  • $15,323net price
  • 76%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • 21-26ACT range
  • 3.59Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

92 miles from Wausau

Marian University
M
Fond Du Lac, WI
 

Marian University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#10 Best Private Colleges in Wisconsin

  • 1,319enrollment
  • $23,552net price
  • 67%acceptance rate
  • 800-1080SAT range
  • 18-23ACT range
  • 3.16Estimated Avg GPA

102 miles from Wausau

Moraine Park Technical College
M
Fond du Lac, WI
 

Moraine Park Technical College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 3,532enrollment
  • $10,074net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

101 miles from Wausau

Gogebic Community College
G
Ironwood, MI
 

Gogebic Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 844enrollment
  • $6,425net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

107 miles from Wausau

Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa Community College
L
Hayward, WI
 

Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 234enrollment
  • $11,536net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

107 miles from Wausau

Globe University La Crosse
G
Onalaska, WI
 

Globe University La Crosse

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 145enrollment
  • $18,759net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

107 miles from Wausau

Silver Lake College of the Holy Family
S
Manitowoc, WI
 

Silver Lake College of the Holy Family

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 444enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

112 miles from Wausau

University of Wisconsin La Crosse
W
La Crosse, WI

University of Wisconsin La Crosse

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#3 Best Public Universities in Wisconsin

  • 10,299enrollment
  • $13,125net price
  • 73%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • 22-26ACT range
  • 3.6Avg GPA

111 miles from Wausau

Viterbo University
V
La Crosse, WI

Viterbo University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#7 Best Private Colleges in Wisconsin

  • 2,301enrollment
  • $23,901net price
  • 73%acceptance rate
  • 1040-1380SAT range
  • 22-27ACT range
  • 3.5Avg GPA

113 miles from Wausau

Western Technical College
W
La Crosse, WI
 

Western Technical College

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 3,906enrollment
  • $9,962net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

112 miles from Wausau

University of Wisconsin Stout
W
Menomonie, WI

University of Wisconsin Stout

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#5 Best Public Universities in Wisconsin

  • 6,951enrollment
  • $15,574net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • 20-25ACT range
  • 3.35Avg GPA

Applications Due Sep 1

112 miles from Wausau

Minnesota State College Southeast Technical
M
Winona, MN
 

Minnesota State College Southeast Technical

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,020enrollment
  • $14,441net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.63Avg GPA

117 miles from Wausau

Winona State University
W
Winona, MN

Winona State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#3 Best Public Universities in Minnesota

  • 6,058enrollment
  • $18,919net price
  • 69%acceptance rate
  • 980-1250SAT range
  • 19-25ACT range
  • 3.44Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 1

117 miles from Wausau

Lakeland University
L
Plymouth, WI

Lakeland University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,786enrollment
  • $22,593net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.0Avg GPA

116 miles from Wausau

Lakeshore Technical College
L
Cleveland, WI
 

Lakeshore Technical College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,981enrollment
  • $8,821net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

118 miles from Wausau

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
S
Winona, MN

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 3,831enrollment
  • $22,518net price
  • 89%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.49Avg GPA

Applications Due May 1

119 miles from Wausau

Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College
W
Shell Lake, WI
 

Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,668enrollment
  • $8,654net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

123 miles from Wausau

Northland College
N
Ashland, WI

Northland College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 485enrollment
  • $24,020net price
  • 72%acceptance rate
  • 1096-1318SAT range
  • 21-25ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA

127 miles from Wausau

FAQ's

The closest community college is Northcentral Technical College and is 1.6 miles from Wausau. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Northcentral Technical College are $3,861 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Northcentral Technical 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.