Colleges Near Leighton
There are no colleges in Leighton, but 33 are within 100 miles, enrolling 137,211 students combined.
The closest option is Northwest Shoals Community College in Muscle Shoals, 8.9 miles from Leighton (about 11-15 minutes by car). Leighton (pop. 729) is in Alabama.
The University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee ranks #89 nationally. Itawamba Community College in Fulton has the lowest tuition at $3,420 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Leighton. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Leighton. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Leighton.
Snead State Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Boaz, AL
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- 85 miles from Leighton
Snead State is a public community college known for associate degree programs in nursing and business. Most students commute to its campus in the small city of Boaz in northeast Alabama.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $3,413
Jefferson State Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Birmingham, AL
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 86 miles from Leighton
Jefferson State is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing, allied health, and business. Multiple campuses serve students across the greater Birmingham area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.98
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,778
Blue Mountain Christian University
- Private 4 Year
- Blue Mountain, MS
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- 85 miles from Leighton
Blue Mountain is a private Christian university known for undergraduate teacher education and biblical studies. The rural campus sits in the small town of Blue Mountain in northern Mississippi.
- SAT Range 950-1070
- Avg GPA 3.52
- Acceptance Rate 89%
- Net Price $24,712
Miles College
- Private 4 Year
- Fairfield, AL
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- 91 miles from Leighton
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
University of Alabama at Birmingham
- Public 4 Year
- Birmingham, AL
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- 92 miles from Leighton
UAB is a large public university known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and biomedical programs. The urban campus is anchored by a major academic medical center in Birmingham.
- SAT Range 1210-1450
- Avg GPA 3.82
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $17,997
Northeast Alabama Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Rainsville, AL
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 93 miles from Leighton
A public community college offering associate degrees and career certificates, with programs in nursing and technical fields. Most students commute to the small campus in Rainsville.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,054
Herzing University Birmingham
- Private 4 Year
- Birmingham, AL
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- 94 miles from Leighton
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
Lawson State Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Birmingham, AL
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- 94 miles from Leighton
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
Samford University
- Private 4 Year
- Birmingham, AL
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- 95 miles from Leighton
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
Jackson State Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Jackson, TN
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- 96 miles from Leighton
A community college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. Most students commute to the campus in Jackson.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,068
Williamson Christian College
- Private 4 Year
- Franklin, TN
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- 95 miles from Leighton
Williamson Christian College is a small private Christian college known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The campus is located in Franklin, a suburb south of Nashville.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.25
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $19,784
Fortis Institute Birmingham
- Private 2 Year
- Birmingham, AL
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- 95 miles from Leighton
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $25,960
Lane College
- Private 4 Year
- Jackson, TN
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0.0 | 1 reviews
- 97 miles from Leighton
Lane is a private historically Black college with undergraduate programs in business, education, and criminal justice. Most students live on a compact residential campus in Jackson.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.57
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,803
Mississippi University for Women
- Public 4 Year
- Columbus, MS
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- 98 miles from Leighton
Mississippi University for Women is a public university known for undergraduate nursing and education. Historically the first public women's college in the United States, the Columbus campus is now coeducational.
- SAT Range 850-1180
- Avg GPA 3.49
- Acceptance Rate 90%
- Net Price $12,487
The University of the South
- Private 4 Year
- Sewanee, TN
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4.5 | 2 reviews
- 98 miles from Leighton
Sewanee is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate English, creative writing, and environmental studies. The campus occupies a 13,000-acre domain on Tennessee's Cumberland Plateau.
- SAT Range 1260-1390
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 57%
- Net Price $34,815