There are 49 colleges within 100 miles of Bessemer enrolling a total of 180,272 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Alabama with a population of 27,456, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Bessemer. The nearest college is Lawson State Community College Birmingham Campus in Birmingham at a distance of 7.3 miles from Bessemer. Driving time to these schools from Bessemer should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Samford University in Birmingham which is ranked #213 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is The University of Alabama enrolling 38,644 students. In terms of affordability, Gadsden State Community College in Gadsden offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $3,000 per year.
This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near Bessemer.
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Public 2 Year
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7 miles from Bessemer
Private 4 Year
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Applications Due Aug 9
8 miles from Bessemer
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
8 miles from Bessemer
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
10 miles from Bessemer
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
11 miles from Bessemer
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
11 miles from Bessemer
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#1 Best Value Colleges in Alabama
Applications Due Jun 1
13 miles from Bessemer
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
12 miles from Bessemer
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#1 Best Private Colleges in Alabama
Applications Due May 1
12 miles from Bessemer
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
13 miles from Bessemer
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
17 miles from Bessemer
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#5 Best Public Universities in Alabama
Applications Due Aug 15
19 miles from Bessemer
Public 2 Year
1 reviews
25 miles from Bessemer
Public 4 Year
7 reviews
#3 Best Colleges in Alabama
Applications Due May 1
35 miles from Bessemer
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 20
36 miles from Bessemer
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
38 miles from Bessemer
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
37 miles from Bessemer
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Jul 6
50 miles from Bessemer
The closest community college is Lawson State Community College Birmingham Campus and is 7.3 miles from Bessemer. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Lawson State Community College Birmingham Campus are $4,920 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Lawson State Community College Birmingham Campus has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.