Photo: Royalbroil · CC BY-SA 3.0Saint Norbert College is 11.9 miles from Holland
No college sits inside Holland’s boundary, but Saint Norbert College’s campus in De Pere, with 2,162 students on campus, is 11.9 miles from the center of town, and Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is 17.4 miles away in Green Bay. About 2% of Holland’s residents are enrolled in college, below Wisconsin (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 Holland. Colleges are described, not graded.
What stands out about college from Holland
Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.
Colleges within 15 miles of Holland
Two private colleges within 14.8 miles. The nearest public four-year college, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, is 19.9 miles away.
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 would your family pay?
The average a year after grants, for families on federal aid, at the colleges within 15 miles and the nearest public four-year college. Pick your family’s income.
Starts at $48–75k, where Holland’s median household income ($74,706) falls.
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.
Do students finish, and does it pay?
Each dot is a college: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.
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 Holland
Is Holland a college town?
No. About 2 of every 100 Holland residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), below Wisconsin (6). The nearest campus, Saint Norbert College, is 11.9 miles away in De Pere.
What colleges are near Holland?
Within 15 miles: Saint Norbert College (11.9 miles, 2,162 students on campus) and Lawrence University (14.8 miles, 1,410).
What is the closest community college to Holland, and what does it cost?
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College in Green Bay, 17.4 miles away. Tuition and fees are $4,960 a year for Wisconsin residents; the federal net price, $9,918, counts housing and food at full cost.
How much does the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay cost if we live in Wisconsin?
Tuition and fees are $8,700 a year in-state and $17,288 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $9,144 (under $30,000 income) to $18,975 (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 Holland. 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 →