Colleges Near Fort Payne
There are no colleges in Fort Payne, but 69 are within 100 miles, enrolling 446,592 students combined.
The closest option is Northeast Alabama Community College in Rainsville, 13.8 miles from Fort Payne (about 17-24 minutes by car). Fort Payne (pop. 14,012) is in Alabama.
Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia ranks #28 nationally. Georgia State University Perimeter College in Atlanta has the lowest tuition at $3,104 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Fort Payne. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Fort Payne. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Fort Payne.
Samford University
- Private 4 Year
- Birmingham, AL
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- 93 miles from Fort Payne
Samford is a private Christian university known for undergraduate pharmacy, nursing, and business. The Georgian-style campus sits in the Birmingham suburb of Homewood.
- SAT Range 1070-1250
- Avg GPA 3.84
- Acceptance Rate 82%
- Net Price $34,926
Agnes Scott College
- Private 4 Year
- Decatur, GA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 93 miles from Fort Payne
Agnes Scott is a private women's liberal arts college known for undergraduate sciences, writing, and global learning. The residential campus sits in historic Decatur, just outside Atlanta.
- SAT Range 1160-1330
- Avg GPA 3.77
- Acceptance Rate 62%
- Net Price $27,499
Tennessee Wesleyan University
- Private 4 Year
- Athens, TN
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- 93 miles from Fort Payne
Tennessee Wesleyan is a small private Methodist university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and education. The campus sits in the small town of Athens in East Tennessee.
- SAT Range 960-1100
- Avg GPA 3.5
- Acceptance Rate 69%
- Net Price $15,125
Southern Union State Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Wadley, AL
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 92 miles from Fort Payne
Southern Union is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and career-technical programs. The Wadley campus is set in a small rural town in eastern Alabama.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,924
Herzing University Birmingham
- Private 4 Year
- Birmingham, AL
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- 94 miles from Fort Payne
Herzing is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, healthcare administration, and business programs. The Birmingham campus serves students in an urban Alabama setting.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 93%
- Net Price $19,631
Georgia Piedmont Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Clarkston, GA
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- 95 miles from Fort Payne
Georgia Piedmont is a public technical college known for associate programs in health sciences, business technology, and industrial trades. The main campus is in Clarkston in metro Atlanta's DeKalb County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,509
Lawson State Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Birmingham, AL
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- 97 miles from Fort Payne
Lawson State is a public community college known for career-technical and transfer associate degree programs. It is an HBCU with urban campuses in the Birmingham area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,578
Miles College
- Private 4 Year
- Fairfield, AL
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- 97 miles from Fort Payne
Miles is a private historically Black college known for undergraduate business, education, and communications. The campus is in Fairfield in the Birmingham metropolitan area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.5
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,064
Clayton State University
- Public 4 Year
- Morrow, GA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 98 miles from Fort Payne
Clayton State is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and business. The suburban Morrow campus sits beside a lake south of Atlanta.
- SAT Range 860-1078
- Avg GPA 3.0
- Acceptance Rate 68%
- Net Price $8,192
Gwinnett College Lilburn
- Private 2 Year
- Lilburn, GA
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- 98 miles from Fort Payne
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $30,175
Fortis Institute Birmingham
- Private 2 Year
- Birmingham, AL
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- 97 miles from Fort Payne
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $25,960
University of North Georgia
- Public 4 Year
- Dahlonega, GA
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- 97 miles from Fort Payne
UNG is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and its Corps of Cadets. The Dahlonega campus is one of six senior military colleges in the United States and sits in the Blue Ridge foothills.
- SAT Range 980-1210
- Avg GPA 3.5
- Acceptance Rate 68%
- Net Price $11,157
Bevill State Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Jasper, AL
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- 99 miles from Fort Payne
Bevill State is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing and industrial technology. Students attend classes across multiple campuses in northwest Alabama.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,798
Gwinnett Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Lawrenceville, GA
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4.7 | 3 reviews
- 99 miles from Fort Payne
A public technical college known for undergraduate programs in nursing, information technology, and health sciences. The suburban campus is in Lawrenceville in the Atlanta metro area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,618
Reformed University
- Private 4 Year
- Lawrenceville, Georgia
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- 98 miles from Fort Payne
Reformed University is a private Christian university in the Reformed tradition with undergraduate programs in biblical studies and business. The suburban campus sits in Lawrenceville northeast of Atlanta.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -