Colleges and universities near me in the Iowa City, Iowa area
There 40 colleges within 100 miles enrolling a total of 153,341 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Iowa with a population of 67,862, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Iowa City. Driving time to these schools from Iowa City should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Grinnell College in Grinnell which is ranked #49 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Purdue Global Davenport Campus enrolling 30,512 students. In terms of affordability, Eastern Iowa Community College District in Davenport offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $4,296 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 Iowa City.
40 results
Public 4 Year
3 reviews
#1 Best Public Universities in Iowa
Applications Due Mar 1
0 miles from Iowa City
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#5 Best Private Colleges in Iowa
19 miles from Iowa City
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
19 miles from Iowa City
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
22 miles from Iowa City
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Mar 1
24 miles from Iowa City
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
Applications Due Jun 1
25 miles from Iowa City
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Jun 1
47 miles from Iowa City
Public 2 Year
1 reviews
50 miles from Iowa City
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
50 miles from Iowa City
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 1
50 miles from Iowa City
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
50 miles from Iowa City
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#4 Best Private Colleges in Iowa
Applications Due Jun 1
50 miles from Iowa City
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
Applications Due Apr 1
52 miles from Iowa City
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
51 miles from Iowa City
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
51 miles from Iowa City
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
53 miles from Iowa City
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Jun 1
57 miles from Iowa City
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Jul 15
62 miles from Iowa City
The closest community college is Kirkwood Community College and is 18.7 miles from Iowa City. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Kirkwood Community College are $5,308 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Kirkwood Community 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.