Colleges Near Nelson
There are no colleges in Nelson, but 82 are within 200 miles, enrolling 352,615 students combined.
The closest option is Hastings College in Hastings, 31.3 miles from Nelson (about 38-54 minutes by car). Nelson (pop. 488) is in Nebraska.
Creighton University in Omaha ranks #134 nationally. Haskell Indian Nations University in Lawrence has the lowest tuition at $600 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Nelson. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Nelson. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Nelson.
Manhattan Christian College
- Private 4 Year
- Manhattan, KS
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1.2 | 4 reviews
- 106 miles from Nelson
Manhattan Christian is a private Christian college known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The campus is in the college town of Manhattan, near Kansas State University.
- SAT Range -
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.24
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $24,213
Bethany College
- Private 4 Year
- Lindsborg, KS
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 114 miles from Nelson
Bethany is a private Lutheran liberal arts college known for undergraduate music and fine arts. The residential campus is in Lindsborg, a small Kansas town with strong Swedish cultural roots.
- SAT Range 883-1020
- Avg GPA 3.16
- Acceptance Rate 56%
- Net Price $28,192
Fort Hays State University
- Public 4 Year
- Hays, KS
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- 114 miles from Nelson
Fort Hays State is a public university known for undergraduate teacher education, nursing, and business. The residential campus is in the college town of Hays on the High Plains of western Kansas.
- SAT Range 970-1140
- Avg GPA 3.45
- Acceptance Rate 90%
- Net Price $13,186
Midland University
- Private 4 Year
- Fremont, NE
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- 119 miles from Nelson
Midland is a private Lutheran university known for undergraduate business, nursing, and education. Most students live on the residential campus in Fremont, northwest of Omaha.
- SAT Range 963-1170
- Avg GPA 3.26
- Acceptance Rate 66%
- Net Price $26,643
Peru State College
- Public 4 Year
- Peru, NE
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- 124 miles from Nelson
Peru State is a small public college known for undergraduate teacher education and business. The residential campus sits in the rural town of Peru in southeastern Nebraska.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,915
Barton County Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Great Bend, KS
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- 129 miles from Nelson
Barton is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The campus is in the small city of Great Bend in central Kansas.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,803
Central Christian College of Kansas
- Private 4 Year
- McPherson, KS
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- 129 miles from Nelson
Central Christian is a small private Christian college with undergraduate programs in business, education, and ministry. Most students live on the residential campus in McPherson, a small city in central Kansas.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.24
- Acceptance Rate 53%
- Net Price $12,143
McPherson College
- Private 4 Year
- McPherson, KS
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- 128 miles from Nelson
McPherson College is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate automotive restoration. The residential campus sits in the small college town of McPherson in central Kansas.
- SAT Range 960-1200
- Avg GPA 3.33
- Acceptance Rate 77%
- Net Price $27,110
Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health
- Private 4 Year
- Omaha, NE
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- 129 miles from Nelson
Nebraska Methodist College is a private college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The urban Omaha campus is affiliated with Methodist Health System.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.55
- Acceptance Rate 73%
- Net Price $21,634
College of Saint Mary
- Private 4 Year
- Omaha, NE
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- 129 miles from Nelson
College of Saint Mary is a private Catholic women's college known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and education. Most undergraduates study on a residential campus in Omaha.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.4
- Acceptance Rate 45%
- Net Price $17,078
Bellevue University
- Private 4 Year
- Bellevue, NE
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 130 miles from Nelson
Bellevue University is a private university known for undergraduate business, cybersecurity, and flexible programs for working adults. The suburban campus sits in the Omaha metro area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $16,210
University of Nebraska at Omaha
- Public 4 Year
- Omaha, NE
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- 130 miles from Nelson
UNO is a public university known for undergraduate business, criminal justice, and information technology. The urban campus sits in midtown Omaha.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.44
- Acceptance Rate 87%
- Net Price $13,662
Clarkson College
- Private 4 Year
- Omaha, NE
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- 132 miles from Nelson
Clarkson College is a private college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The urban campus sits in Omaha near major medical centers.
- SAT Range -
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.3
- Acceptance Rate 78%
- Net Price $18,289
Creighton University
- Private 4 Year
- Omaha, NE
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- 133 miles from Nelson
Creighton is a private Jesuit university known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and business. The compact urban campus sits in midtown Omaha.
- SAT Range 1243-1428
- Avg GPA 3.84
- Acceptance Rate 80%
- Net Price $32,636
Northeast Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Norfolk, NE
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- 132 miles from Nelson
Northeast is a public community college known for associate programs in agriculture, nursing, and industrial technology. The main campus is in Norfolk in northeast Nebraska.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,604
Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture
- Public 2 Year
- Curtis, NE
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- 132 miles from Nelson
A public two-year college known for undergraduate veterinary technology and agricultural production. Students study on a small campus in the rural town of Curtis in southwestern Nebraska.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.5
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $15,412
Metropolitan Community College Area
- Public 2 Year
- Omaha, NE
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- 134 miles from Nelson
Metropolitan Community College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing, business, and industrial technology. Multiple campuses across the Omaha metro area primarily serve commuting students.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,664
Universal College of Healing Arts
- Private 2 Year
- Omaha, NE
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- 135 miles from Nelson
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $21,658