Colleges Near La Plata

Colleges and universities near me in the La Plata, New Mexico area

There are 28 colleges within 200 miles of La Plata enrolling a total of 93,049 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in New Mexico with a population of 612, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from La Plata. The nearest college is San Juan College in Farmington at a distance of 10.7 miles from La Plata. Driving time to these schools from La Plata should be less than 4 hours. The top rated college in the area is University of New Mexico Main Campus in Albuquerque which is ranked #658 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of New Mexico Main Campus enrolling 21,953 students. In terms of affordability, Dine College in Tsaile offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $1,320 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 La Plata.
La Plata, NM within 200 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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University of New Mexico Main Campus
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Albuquerque, NM

University of New Mexico Main Campus

Public 4 Year

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#2 Best Colleges in New Mexico

  • 21,953enrollment
  • $10,633net price
  • 96%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1250SAT range
  • 17-25ACT range
  • 3.42Avg GPA

155 miles from La Plata

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St John's College
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Santa Fe, NM

St John's College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 439enrollment
  • $29,265net price
  • 54%acceptance rate
  • 1250-1460SAT range
  • 28-32ACT range
  • 3.74Avg GPA

154 miles from La Plata

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National American University Albuquerque
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Albuequerque, NM
 

National American University Albuquerque

Private 4 Year

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  • 190enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

155 miles from La Plata

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Southwest University of Visual Arts Albuquerque
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Albuquerque, NM
 

Southwest University of Visual Arts Albuquerque

Private 4 Year

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  • 49enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

155 miles from La Plata

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Brown Mackie College Albuquerque
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Albuquerque, NM
 

Brown Mackie College Albuquerque

Private 4 Year

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  • 267enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

158 miles from La Plata

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University of New Mexico Valencia County Campus
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Los Lunas, NM
 

University of New Mexico Valencia County Campus

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,953enrollment
  • $4,706net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

173 miles from La Plata

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Northland Pioneer College
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Holbrook, AZ
 

Northland Pioneer College

Public 2 Year

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  • 2,740enrollment
  • $10,593net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 22

176 miles from La Plata

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Colorado Mountain College
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Glenwood Springs, CO

Colorado Mountain College

Public 4 Year

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  • 5,184enrollment
  • $6,092net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

183 miles from La Plata

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Luna Community College
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Las Vegas, NM
 

Luna Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 774enrollment
  • $8,089net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 30

187 miles from La Plata

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New Mexico Highlands University
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Las Vegas, NM
 

New Mexico Highlands University

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

 

  • 2,677enrollment
  • $10,852net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA

189 miles from La Plata

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FAQ's

The closest community college is San Juan College and is 10.7 miles from La Plata. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at San Juan College are $1,714 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

San Juan 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.