Colleges Near Cherokee

Colleges and universities near me in the Cherokee, Alabama area

There are 25 colleges within 100 miles of Cherokee enrolling a total of 105,218 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Alabama with a population of 1,048, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Cherokee. The nearest college is Northwest Shoals Community College Muscle Shoals in Muscle Shoals at a distance of 16.4 miles from Cherokee. Driving time to these schools from Cherokee should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Union University in Jackson, Tennessee which is ranked #173 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Mississippi enrolling 24,043 students. In terms of affordability, Itawamba Community College in Fulton offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $3,100 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 Cherokee.
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Alabama A & M University
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HBCU
Normal, AL

Alabama A & M University

Public 4 Year

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#12 Best Public Universities in Alabama

  • 6,614enrollment
  • $14,064net price
  • 66%acceptance rate
  • 810-1060SAT range
  • 14-19ACT range
  • 3.02Avg GPA

79 miles from Cherokee

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J F Drake State Technical College
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HBCU
Huntsville, AL
 

J F Drake State Technical College

Public 2 Year

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  • 1,011enrollment
  • $4,736net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

79 miles from Cherokee

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Union University
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Jackson, TN

Union University

Private 4 Year

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#4 Best Private Colleges in Tennessee

  • 2,674enrollment
  • $27,191net price
  • 47%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1340SAT range
  • 22-29ACT range
  • 3.8Avg GPA

81 miles from Cherokee

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George C Wallace State Community College Hanceville
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Hanceville, AL
 

George C Wallace State Community College Hanceville

Public 2 Year

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  • 6,023enrollment
  • $12,785net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jul 6

82 miles from Cherokee

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Rust College
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HBCU
Holly Springs, MS

Rust College

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

 

  • 429enrollment
  • $8,234net price
  • 35%acceptance rate
  • 440-1339SAT range
  • 17-18ACT range
  • 2.66Avg GPA

84 miles from Cherokee

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Mississippi University for Women
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Columbus, MS

Mississippi University for Women

Public 4 Year

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#8 Best Public Universities in Mississippi

  • 2,227enrollment
  • $12,617net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • 850-1180SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.49Avg GPA

91 miles from Cherokee

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University of Mississippi
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University, MS

University of Mississippi

Public 4 Year

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#1 Best Value in Mississippi

  • 24,043enrollment
  • $14,946net price
  • 98%acceptance rate
  • 1020-1210SAT range
  • 21-29ACT range
  • 3.6Avg GPA

94 miles from Cherokee

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Northwest Shoals Community College Muscle Shoals and is 16.4 miles from Cherokee. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Northwest Shoals Community College Muscle Shoals are $5,071 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Northwest Shoals Community College Muscle Shoals 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.