Colleges Near Lawrence
2 colleges are in Lawrence, and 75 total within 200 miles enrolling 317,232 students.
The closest option is Hastings College in Hastings, 21.6 miles from Lawrence (about 26-37 minutes by car). Lawrence (pop. 304) is in Nebraska.
Creighton University in Omaha ranks #134 nationally. University of Kansas enrolls the most students with 29,792. Haskell Indian Nations University in Lawrence has the lowest tuition at $600 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Lawrence. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Lawrence. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Lawrence.
Briar Cliff University
- Private 4 Year
- Sioux City, IA
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1.0 | 1 reviews
- 181 miles from Lawrence
Briar Cliff is a small private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The campus sits on a bluff overlooking Sioux City and the Missouri River.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.21
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $23,263
St Luke's College
- Private 2 Year
- Sioux City, IA
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- 182 miles from Lawrence
St. Luke's is a private college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The Sioux City campus is affiliated with a regional medical center.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.39
- Acceptance Rate 80%
- Net Price $18,248
Western Iowa Tech Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Sioux City, IA
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3.7 | 3 reviews
- 181 miles from Lawrence
Western Iowa Tech is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing, industrial technology, and career training programs. The main campus is in Sioux City in northwest Iowa.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,061
Pratt Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Pratt, KS
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- 184 miles from Lawrence
A public community college known for undergraduate nursing and agriculture programs. Students study on a rural campus in the small south-central Kansas town of Pratt.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,931
Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology
- Public 2 Year
- Wichita, KS
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- 184 miles from Lawrence
WSU Tech is a public technical college known for applied programs in aviation maintenance, manufacturing, and health sciences. The urban Wichita campus is closely tied to the region's aerospace and industrial employers.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,986
University of Kansas
- Public 4 Year
- Lawrence, KS
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3.5 | 6 reviews
- Campus in Lawrence
KU is a large public university known for undergraduate journalism, pharmacy, and business. The hillside campus sits in the college town of Lawrence.
- SAT Range 1070-1300
- Avg GPA 3.66
- Acceptance Rate 93%
- Net Price $19,205
Mount Marty University
- Private 4 Year
- Yankton, SD
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- 184 miles from Lawrence
Mount Marty is a small private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The campus sits along the Missouri River in Yankton.
- SAT Range 810-1050
- Avg GPA 3.35
- Acceptance Rate 43%
- Net Price $22,242
Wichita State University
- Public 4 Year
- Wichita, KS
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- 185 miles from Lawrence
Wichita State is a public university known for undergraduate aerospace engineering and aviation programs. The urban Wichita campus has long ties to the region's aircraft industry.
- SAT Range 905-1240
- Avg GPA 3.48
- Acceptance Rate 94%
- Net Price $14,228
University of South Dakota
- Public 4 Year
- Vermillion, SD
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- 186 miles from Lawrence
USD is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and fine arts. Most students live on a residential campus in the college town of Vermillion.
- SAT Range 1125-1315
- Avg GPA 3.43
- Acceptance Rate 99%
- Net Price $19,133
Butler Community College
- Public 2 Year
- El Dorado, KS
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- 187 miles from Lawrence
A public community college offering associate degrees and career programs in nursing, agriculture, and business. The main campus is in El Dorado in south-central Kansas.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $16,865
Friends University
- Private 4 Year
- Wichita, KS
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 187 miles from Lawrence
Friends is a private Christian university known for undergraduate music and business. The Wichita campus retains its Quaker-founded identity.
- SAT Range 960-1090
- Avg GPA 3.4
- Acceptance Rate 55%
- Net Price $28,889
Haskell Indian Nations University
- Public 4 Year
- Lawrence, KS
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| 0 reviews
- Campus in Lawrence
Haskell is a tribal university serving American Indian and Alaska Native students, known for undergraduate Indigenous studies, environmental science, and education. The historic campus in Lawrence began as a late-19th-century federal boarding school.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 90%
- Net Price $3,948
Newman University
- Private 4 Year
- Wichita, KS
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- 187 miles from Lawrence
Newman is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The compact campus sits in a residential section of Wichita.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.56
- Acceptance Rate 74%
- Net Price $21,050
Missouri Western State University
- Public 4 Year
- Saint Joseph, MO
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- 187 miles from Lawrence
Missouri Western is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, teacher education, and business. Students complete a required applied learning experience before graduation.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.25
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $13,126
Conception Seminary College
- Private 4 Year
- Conception, MO
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| 0 reviews
- 189 miles from Lawrence
A private Catholic seminary college known for undergraduate philosophy and theology in priestly formation. Students live on the campus of Conception Abbey, a Benedictine monastery in rural northwest Missouri.
- SAT Range -
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.32
- Acceptance Rate 32%
- Net Price $31,028
Barclay College
- Private 4 Year
- Haviland, KS
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- 190 miles from Lawrence
Barclay is a small private Christian college known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. Most students live on a compact campus in the rural Kansas town of Haviland.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 51%
- Net Price $29,692
University of Saint Mary
- Private 4 Year
- Leavenworth, KS
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- 191 miles from Lawrence
University of Saint Mary is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The campus is in historic Leavenworth, near the Kansas City metro area.
- SAT Range 806-1028
- Avg GPA 3.36
- Acceptance Rate 87%
- Net Price $23,020
Baker University
- Private 4 Year
- Baldwin City, KS
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- 194 miles from Lawrence
Baker is a private Methodist-related university known for undergraduate education, nursing, and business. The historic campus sits in the small college town of Baldwin City.
- SAT Range 970-1130
- Avg GPA 3.45
- Acceptance Rate 94%
- Net Price $26,211