Colleges Near Huntsville

Colleges and universities near me in the Huntsville, Alabama area

There are 5 colleges in Huntsville and 74 colleges within 100 miles enrolling a total of 259,082 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Alabama with a population of 180,105, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Huntsville. The nearest college is Alabama A & M University in Normal at a distance of 1.7 miles from Huntsville. Driving time to these schools from Huntsville should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee which is ranked #14 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Alabama at Birmingham enrolling 21,639 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 Huntsville.
Huntsville, AL within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Lee University
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Cleveland, TN

Lee University

Private 4 Year

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#16 Best Private Colleges in Tennessee

  • 3,927enrollment
  • $19,726net price
  • 73%acceptance rate
  • 1010-1240SAT range
  • 19-27ACT range
  • 3.73Avg GPA

98 miles from Huntsville

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Watkins College of Art Design & Film
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Nashville, TN
 

Watkins College of Art Design & Film

Private 4 Year

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  • 100%acceptance rate
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  • 3.33Estimated Avg GPA

99 miles from Huntsville

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The closest community college is J F Drake State Technical College and is 2.1 miles from Huntsville. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at J F Drake State Technical College are $4,890 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

J F Drake State Technical 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.