Colleges Near Watford City

Colleges and universities near me in the Watford City, North Dakota area

There are 14 colleges within 200 miles of Watford City enrolling a total of 17,269 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in North Dakota with a population of 1,744, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Watford City. The nearest college is Williston State College in Williston at a distance of 29.2 miles from Watford City. Driving time to these schools from Watford City should be less than 4 hours. The top rated college in the area is University of Mary in Bismarck which is ranked #438 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Bismarck State College enrolling 3,771 students. In terms of affordability, Fort Peck Community College in Poplar offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $1,680 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 Watford City.
Watford City, ND within 200 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Williston State College
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Williston, ND
 

Williston State College

Public 2 Year

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  • 924enrollment
  • $9,149net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

29 miles from Watford City

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Fort Berthold Community College
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New Town, ND
 

Fort Berthold Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 172enrollment
  • $6,937net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

39 miles from Watford City

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Dickinson State University
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Dickinson, ND

Dickinson State University

Public 4 Year

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#6 Best Public Universities in North Dakota

  • 1,473enrollment
  • $14,971net price
  • 72%acceptance rate
  • 875-1130SAT range
  • 16-21ACT range
  • 3.11Avg GPA

67 miles from Watford City

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Dawson Community College
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Glendive, MT
 

Dawson Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 462enrollment
  • $10,572net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.99Avg GPA

84 miles from Watford City

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Fort Peck Community College
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Poplar, MT
 

Fort Peck Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 697enrollment
  • $7,079net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

91 miles from Watford City

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Minot State University
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Minot, ND

Minot State University

Public 4 Year

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#4 Best Public Universities in North Dakota

  • 2,777enrollment
  • $12,360net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • 992-1178SAT range
  • 17-22ACT range
  • 3.42Avg GPA

Applications Due Jun 30

96 miles from Watford City

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Bismarck State College
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Bismarck, ND
 

Bismarck State College

Public 4 Year

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  • 3,771enrollment
  • $11,309net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

134 miles from Watford City

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United Tribes Technical College
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Bismarck, ND
 

United Tribes Technical College

Private 2 Year

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  • 506enrollment
  • $4,988net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

138 miles from Watford City

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University of Mary
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Bismarck, ND

University of Mary

Private 4 Year

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#1 Best Value in North Dakota

  • 3,652enrollment
  • $18,369net price
  • 81%acceptance rate
  • 1096-1320SAT range
  • 21-27ACT range
  • 3.37Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Sep 30

140 miles from Watford City

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Dakota College at Bottineau
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Bottineau, ND
 

Dakota College at Bottineau

Public 2 Year

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  • 1,080enrollment
  • $9,946net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Sep 8

148 miles from Watford City

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Miles Community College
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Miles City, MT
 

Miles Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 583enrollment
  • $8,059net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

154 miles from Watford City

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Sitting Bull College
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Fort Yates, ND
 

Sitting Bull College

Public 4 Year

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  • 257enrollment
  • $1,818net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.5Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 20

171 miles from Watford City

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Turtle Mountain Community College
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Belcourt, ND
 

Turtle Mountain Community College

Private 4 Year

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  • 599enrollment
  • $4,520net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

178 miles from Watford City

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Cankdeska Cikana Community College
C
Fort Totten, ND
 

Cankdeska Cikana Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 316enrollment
  • $8,358net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 22

199 miles from Watford City

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Williston State College and is 29.2 miles from Watford City. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Williston State College are $5,768 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Williston State 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.