There are 88 colleges within 100 miles of Penton enrolling a total of 437,933 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Alabama with a population of 201, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Penton. The nearest college is Southern Union State Community College in Wadley at a distance of 10 miles from Penton. Driving time to these schools from Penton 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 Penton.
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Public 2 Year
1 reviews
Applications Due Aug 5
10 miles from Penton
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
Applications Due Aug 31
25 miles from Penton
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 1
28 miles from Penton
Public 4 Year
9 reviews
#1 Best Public Universities in Alabama
Applications Due Feb 1
28 miles from Penton
Private 4 Year
5 reviews
#2 Best Private Colleges in Alabama
Applications Due Apr 15
42 miles from Penton
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
45 miles from Penton
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#6 Best Public Universities in Georgia
Applications Due Jun 1
45 miles from Penton
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
45 miles from Penton
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
48 miles from Penton
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
47 miles from Penton
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#10 Best Public Universities in Georgia
Applications Due Jun 30
47 miles from Penton
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
48 miles from Penton
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
48 miles from Penton
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
50 miles from Penton
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#8 Best Public Universities in Alabama
59 miles from Penton
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
59 miles from Penton
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
60 miles from Penton
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#7 Best Public Universities in Alabama
Applications Due Aug 1
60 miles from Penton
The closest community college is Southern Union State Community College and is 10 miles from Penton. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Southern Union State Community College are $4,920 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Southern Union State 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.