Colleges Near Ames
1 college is in Ames, and 23 total within 100 miles enrolling 103,790 students.
Iowa State University is the nearest college in Ames. Ames (pop. 58,965) is in Iowa.
Grinnell College in Grinnell ranks #57 nationally. Indian Hills Community College in Ottumwa has the lowest tuition at $5,040 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Ames. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Ames. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Ames.
North Iowa Area Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Mason City, IA
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- 82 miles from Ames
NIACC is a public community college offering associate degrees and certificates in nursing, business, and industrial technology. The campus is located in Mason City in north-central Iowa.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,852
Waldorf University
- Private 4 Year
- Forest City, IA
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- 86 miles from Ames
- SAT Range 920-1110
- Avg GPA 3.07
- Acceptance Rate 77%
- Net Price $19,766
Buena Vista University
- Private 4 Year
- Storm Lake, IA
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- 91 miles from Ames
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
Indian Hills Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Ottumwa, IA
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- 93 miles from Ames
Indian Hills is a public community college known for career programs in nursing and industrial technology. The campus serves southeast Iowa from sites in Ottumwa and Centerville.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,340
Graceland University Lamoni
- Private 4 Year
- Lamoni, IA
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- 99 miles from Ames
Graceland is a private university known for undergraduate nursing and education. Most students live on the residential campus in the small college town of Lamoni.
- SAT Range 880-1120
- Avg GPA 3.22
- Acceptance Rate 81%
- Net Price $19,574