Colleges near Ankeny, Iowa
Ankeny is a city in Iowa. According to Census data, the population is 67,355 (estimated). For the academic year 2023-2024, two colleges are active for serving college programs in Ankeny, Iowa. In addition, there are 13 colleges located within 30 miles from Ankeny.
By school type, there are one public and one private schools. By school level, there are one 4-years (or high) schools and one 2-4 years schools (community colleges) based on the IPEDS data.
All Two schools offer undergraduate programs and one schools offer graduate programs. The 2024 average tuition & fees of the schools in Ankeny, Iowa is $11,158 for Iowa residents and $15,315 for out-of-state students.
The average acceptance rate is 52.45% and the average SAT score is 1,090. A total of 22,085 students enrolled in schools in Ankeny, Iowa, of which 5,367 students enrolled in online degree programs exclusively. The average student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.
Comparison Between Colleges near Ankeny, Iowa
The following table lists 2 colleges located in Ankeny and 12 schools near Ankeny, Iowa ordered by distance from Ankeny. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
You can sort the table by column by clicking/touching column titles. The colleges in light blue rows are located in the city limit and other schools are not located in, but near the city.
| College Name | Distance From Ankeny | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary Ankeny, IA Private, 4 years four-years | 1.24 miles | $19,530 | 448 | 54% | 15 to 1 | $7,940 | 52.5% | 1,090 |
| Des Moines Area Community College Ankeny, IA Public, 2-4 years valid | 1.52 miles | $11,100 | 21,637 | 33% | 19 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Grand View University Des Moines, IA Private, 4 years four-years | 7.50 miles | $33,450 | 1,827 | 52% | 12 to 1 | $9,278 | 98.4% | - |
| La James International College-Johnston Johnston, IA Private, 2-4 years valid | 8.40 miles | $19,311 | 57 | 65% | 14 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines Des Moines, IA Private, 2-4 years valid | 9.10 miles | $19,756 | 77 | 66% | 6 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Drake University Des Moines, IA Private, 4 years four-years | 9.15 miles | $49,944 | 4,685 | 76% | 10 to 1 | $12,777 | 67.2% | 1,270 |
| Mercy College of Health Sciences Des Moines, IA Private, 4 years four-years | 9.34 miles | $17,328 | 911 | 44% | 8 to 1 | $12,736 | 96.7% | - |
| Body Wisdom Massage Therapy School Urbandale, IA Private, Less than 2 years valid | 9.61 miles | $16,915 | 43 | - | 10 to 1 | - | - | - |
| UnityPoint Health-Des Moines School of Radiologic Technology Des Moines, IA Private, 2-4 years valid | 9.71 miles | $4,000 | 19 | - | 10 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center Des Moines, IA Private, 4 years four-years | 10.48 miles | - | 1,527 | - | - | $19,428 | - | - |
| Aveda Institute-Des Moines West Des Moines, IA Private, 2-4 years valid | 15.42 miles | $21,100 | 180 | 100% | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| PCI Academy-Ames Ames, IA Private, 2-4 years valid | 18.63 miles | $27,988 | 126 | 94% | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Iowa State University Ames, IA Public, 4 years four-years | 20.72 miles | $27,683 | 29,969 | 74% | 18 to 1 | $29,303 | 90.2% | 1,220 |
| Simpson College Indianola, IA Private, 4 years four-years | 25.19 miles | $46,212 | 1,151 | 66% | 10 to 1 | $7,244 | 89.1% | - |
| Average | - | $15,315 | 22,085 | 44% | 17 to 1 | $7,940 | 52.5% | 1,090 |