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Colleges in and near Nesbit Township

The University of Minnesota-Crookston is 11 miles from Nesbit Township

No college sits inside Nesbit Township’s boundary, but the University of Minnesota-Crookston’s campus in Crookston, with 1,434 students on campus, is 11 miles from the center of town, and Northland Community and Technical College is 33.8 miles away in Thief River Falls. About 4% of Nesbit Township’s residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Minnesota (6%).

From the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard, June 2026; IPEDS fall 2023 enrollment) and the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–24. Straight-line distances from the center of Nesbit Township. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
2
10,732 students on campus
Nearest college
11 mi
University of Minnesota-Crookston
Residents in college
4%
About the same as MN (6%)
Nearest community college
33.8 mi
Northland Community and Technical College · $6,289 tuition
Nearest public university
11 mi
University of Minnesota-Crookston · $13,288 in-state
Median household income
$114K
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What stands out about college from Nesbit Township

Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.

A university 11 miles awayThe University of Minnesota-Crookston has 1,434 students on campus in Crookston, 50% of whom graduate within six years.In-state price at University of Minnesota-CrookstonLiving in Minnesota, the University of Minnesota-Crookston charges $13,288 in tuition and fees, the same for every student.A community college 33.8 miles awayNorthland Community and Technical College in Thief River Falls: tuition and fees $6,289 a year for Minnesota residents.Students are 4% of residentsAbout the same as Minnesota (6%). The Census counts anyone enrolled, including part-time and online students.
Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of Nesbit Township

Both are public. Every other college is more than 15 miles from Nesbit Township.

5 mi10 mi15 miUniversity of North DakotaUniversity of Minnesota-CrookstonNesbit Township
University or collegeCommunity college
University of Minnesota-CrookstonUniversity or college · Public · 1,434 on campus · 11 mi · Crookston88%admitted$12knet price50%graduate$58kearningsUniversity of North DakotaUniversity or college · Public · 9,298 on campus · 12.6 mi · Grand Forks, ND77%admitted$19knet price60%graduate$64kearnings

Degree-granting colleges with 100 or more students on campus (fall 2023 enrollment, minus students who study only online). Admitted: share of applicants offered a place. Net price: the average a year after grants, for students on federal aid. Graduate: within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting.

What it costs

What would your family pay?

The average a year after grants, for families on federal aid, at the colleges within 15 miles. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at Over $110k, where Nesbit Township’s median household income ($114,224) falls.

University of Minnesota-Crookston11 mi · Crookston · sticker $26,068$19,289a year
University of North Dakota12.6 mi · Grand Forks, ND · sticker $25,605$20,730a year

The average a year after grants and scholarships, for first-time, full-time students on federal aid, from the College Scorecard. Your own price depends on your aid package; every college has a net price calculator. For community colleges the net price counts housing and food at full cost, so tuition is shown beside it. “—”: not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college within 15 miles of Nesbit Township: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k0%25%50%75%100%Graduate →University of Minnesota-CrookstonUniversity of North Dakota
University of North Dakota60% graduate$64k earnings$22k typical debt
University of Minnesota-Crookston50% graduate$58k earnings$20k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid.

Questions about college near Nesbit Township

Is Nesbit Township a college town?

No. About 4 of every 100 Nesbit Township residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), about the same as Minnesota (6). The nearest campus, the University of Minnesota-Crookston, is 11 miles away in Crookston.

What colleges are near Nesbit Township?

Within 15 miles: the University of Minnesota-Crookston (11 miles, 1,434 students on campus) and the University of North Dakota (12.6 miles, 9,298).

What is the closest community college to Nesbit Township, and what does it cost?

Northland Community and Technical College in Thief River Falls, 33.8 miles away. Tuition and fees are $6,289 a year for Minnesota residents; the federal net price, $13,975, counts housing and food at full cost.

How much does the University of Minnesota-Crookston cost if we live in Minnesota?

Tuition and fees are $13,288 a year in-state and $13,288 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $5,758 (under $30,000 income) to $19,289 (over $110,000), housing and food included.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023 enrollment). “On campus” is fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Distances are straight-line from the center of Nesbit Township. Residents in college, age, rent and poverty (including poverty without college students, table B14006): U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24. Colleges are described, not graded; the College town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents are enrolled. How TownRatings describes colleges →