Colleges Near Columbia

Colleges and universities near me in the Columbia, Alabama area

There are 36 colleges within 100 miles of Columbia enrolling a total of 189,265 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Alabama with a population of 740, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Columbia. The nearest college is George C Wallace State Community College Dothan in Dothan at a distance of 20.9 miles from Columbia. Driving time to these schools from Columbia should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida which is ranked #199 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Florida State University enrolling 44,161 students. In terms of affordability, Gulf Coast State College in Panama City offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $1,750 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 Columbia.
Columbia, AL within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

36 results

George C Wallace State Community College Dothan
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Dothan, AL
 

George C Wallace State Community College Dothan

Public 2 Year

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  • 3,832enrollment
  • $1,106net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

21 miles from Columbia

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The Baptist College of Florida
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Graceville, FL

The Baptist College of Florida

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 410enrollment
  • $10,430net price
  • 92%acceptance rate
  • 930-1200SAT range
  • 17-23ACT range
  • 3.08Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

34 miles from Columbia

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Chipola College
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Marianna, FL
 

Chipola College

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,826enrollment
  • $3,316net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.5Avg GPA

36 miles from Columbia

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Andrew College
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Cuthbert, GA

Andrew College

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 247enrollment
  • $21,908net price
  • 50%acceptance rate
  • 920-1180SAT range
  • 19-21ACT range
  • 2.6Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

38 miles from Columbia

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Enterprise State Community College
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Enterprise, AL
 

Enterprise State Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,010enrollment
  • $2,826net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

43 miles from Columbia

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Bainbridge College
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Bainbridge, GA
 

Bainbridge College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,746enrollment
  • $3,262net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

44 miles from Columbia

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Darton College
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Albany, GA

Darton College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 4,120enrollment
  • $6,973net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

57 miles from Columbia

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Albany Technical College
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Albany, GA
 

Albany Technical College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,577enrollment
  • $5,159net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

58 miles from Columbia

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Troy University
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Troy, AL

Troy University

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

#9 Best Public Universities in Alabama

  • 14,156enrollment
  • $13,187net price
  • 95%acceptance rate
  • 950-1150SAT range
  • 17-24ACT range
  • 3.5Avg GPA

61 miles from Columbia

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Albany State University
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HBCU
Albany, GA

Albany State University

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

#12 Best Public Universities in Georgia

  • 6,334enrollment
  • $14,672net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • 740-900SAT range
  • 15-18ACT range
  • 2.77Avg GPA

60 miles from Columbia

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Tallahassee Community College
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Tallahassee, FL

Tallahassee Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 11,266enrollment
  • $3,138net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

74 miles from Columbia

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Georgia Southwestern State University
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Americus, GA

Georgia Southwestern State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#5 Best Public Universities in Georgia

  • 3,070enrollment
  • $12,186net price
  • 73%acceptance rate
  • 1010-1160SAT range
  • 19-25ACT range
  • 3.17Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 21

74 miles from Columbia

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Southwest Georgia Technical College
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Thomasville, Georgia
 

Southwest Georgia Technical College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,780enrollment
  • $2,746net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

75 miles from Columbia

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Thomas University
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Thomasville, GA

Thomas University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#8 Best Private Colleges in Georgia

  • 1,531enrollment
  • $12,557net price
  • 46%acceptance rate
  • 920-1140SAT range
  • 15-20ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

75 miles from Columbia

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Southern Regional Technical College
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Thomasville, GA
 

Southern Regional Technical College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 4,657enrollment
  • $315net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

75 miles from Columbia

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Chattahoochee Valley Community College
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Phenix City, AL
 

Chattahoochee Valley Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,641enrollment
  • $3,301net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

78 miles from Columbia

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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
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HBCU
Tallahassee, FL

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

#10 Best Public Universities in Florida

  • 9,215enrollment
  • $11,583net price
  • 33%acceptance rate
  • 1010-1150SAT range
  • 19-23ACT range
  • 3.65Avg GPA

Applications Due May 1

77 miles from Columbia

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Florida State University
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Tallahassee, FL

Florida State University

Public 4 Year

6 reviews

#3 Best Colleges in Florida

  • 44,161enrollment
  • $14,003net price
  • 25%acceptance rate
  • 1210-1370SAT range
  • 26-31ACT range
  • 3.7Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 1

77 miles from Columbia

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FAQ's

The closest community college is George C Wallace State Community College Dothan and is 20.9 miles from Columbia. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at George C Wallace State Community College Dothan are $4,860 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

George C Wallace State Community College Dothan 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.