Wakefield is fortunate to be nestled in the center of endless opportunities when it comes to colleges and secondary education. If you are looking to live in Wakefield and commute to school, there are a multitude of options for you.
Wayne State College, just 10 minutes from Wakefield, serves approximately 4,000 students. WSC offers more than 40 majors and minors in eight academic divisions. Masters degrees are also available in business and education.
Northeast Community College is 40 miles southwest of Wakefield. The main campus is located in Norfolk, NE with centers located in communities throughout the region. Northeast offers more than 70 technical, vocational, business and liberal arts programs preparing students for immediate employment or for transfer to a four-year college or university.
Other colleges within a 40- 50 minute drive:
- St. Lukes College of Nursing – Sioux City , Iowa
- Morningside College – Sioux City , Iowa
- Briar Cliff College – Sioux City, Iowa
- Western Iowa Tech Community College – Sioux City, Iowa