Council Bluffs is a city in Iowa and it is the county seat of Pottawattamie county. Its population is 62,166. There are 6 colleges near Council Bluffs, Iowa - 2 public and 4 private schools. 2 colleges are located in the city limit and 4 colleges are in 20 miles from Council Bluffs. All schools provide undergraduate programs and no schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 22,676 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $13,806 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges).
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOHO Hair Academy 0.3 miles from Council Bluffs |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$22,131 | Not Offered | 66 | 11 to 1 |
| Iowa Western Community College 3.7 miles from Council Bluffs |
Public 2-4 years |
$7,080 ($6,930) | Not Offered | 5,540 | 22 to 1 |
| Metropolitan Community College Area 7.5 miles from Council Bluffs |
Public 2-4 years |
$4,950 ($3,375) | Not Offered | 16,642 | 20 to 1 |
| Universal College of Healing Arts 9.1 miles from Council Bluffs |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$11,822 | Not Offered | 26 | 10 to 1 |
| Stephanie Moss Academy 10.3 miles from Council Bluffs |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$18,750 | Not Offered | 241 | 15 to 1 |
| Capitol Beauty School 12.1 miles from Council Bluffs |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$18,100 | Not Offered | 161 | 14 to 1 |
