There are 90 colleges within 100 miles of Fort Payne enrolling a total of 459,613 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Alabama with a population of 14,012, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Fort Payne. The nearest college is Northeast Alabama Community College in Rainsville at a distance of 13.8 miles from Fort Payne. Driving time to these schools from Fort Payne should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia which is ranked #24 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus enrolling 45,296 students. In terms of affordability, Georgia Highlands College in Rome offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $2,280 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 Fort Payne.
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Public 2 Year
1 reviews
14 miles from Fort Payne
Private 4 Year
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#4 Best Private Colleges in Georgia
Applications Due Jul 15
31 miles from Fort Payne
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
32 miles from Fort Payne
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#13 Best Private Colleges in Georgia
Applications Due Aug 25
32 miles from Fort Payne
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
34 miles from Fort Payne
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Jul 15
34 miles from Fort Payne
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
36 miles from Fort Payne
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Mar 1
40 miles from Fort Payne
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#8 Best Public Universities in Alabama
44 miles from Fort Payne
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Jul 1
45 miles from Fort Payne
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
47 miles from Fort Payne
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#6 Best Public Universities in Tennessee
Applications Due May 1
47 miles from Fort Payne
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
46 miles from Fort Payne
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
47 miles from Fort Payne
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
48 miles from Fort Payne
Private 2 Year
1 reviews
50 miles from Fort Payne
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
52 miles from Fort Payne
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
#2 Best Colleges in Tennessee
Applications Due Feb 1
53 miles from Fort Payne
The closest community college is Northeast Alabama Community College and is 13.8 miles from Fort Payne. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Northeast Alabama Community College are $4,920 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Northeast Alabama Community College 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.