Colleges Near Powell

There are no colleges in Powell, but 50 are within 100 miles, enrolling 285,427 students combined.

The closest option is Northeast Alabama Community College in Rainsville, 1.2 miles from Powell (about 1-2 minutes by car). Powell (pop. 955) is in Alabama.

The University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee ranks #89 nationally. Georgia Highlands College in Rome has the lowest tuition at $3,120 per year.

Results are sorted by distance from Powell. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Powell. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Powell.

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University of Alabama at Birmingham Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Birmingham, AL
  • | 0 reviews
  • 88 miles from Powell

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.

#2 Best Value Colleges in Alabama 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1210-1450
  • Avg GPA 3.82
  • Acceptance Rate 88%
  • Net Price $17,997
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Chattahoochee Technical College Campus

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  • Public 2 Year
  • Marietta, GA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 87 miles from Powell

A public technical college offering associate degrees and certificates in nursing, information technology, and industrial trades. Campuses serve students across the northwest Atlanta suburbs, including Marietta.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $4,655
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Samford University Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Birmingham, AL
  • | 0 reviews
  • 90 miles from Powell

Samford is a private Christian university known for undergraduate pharmacy, nursing, and business. The Georgian-style campus sits in the Birmingham suburb of Homewood.

#1 Best Private Colleges in Alabama 7/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1070-1250
  • Avg GPA 3.84
  • Acceptance Rate 82%
  • Net Price $34,926
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Life University Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Marietta, GA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 89 miles from Powell

Life University is a private university known for chiropractic education and undergraduate exercise science and biology. The suburban campus is in Marietta near Atlanta.

#10 Best Private Colleges in Georgia 5/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 920-1130
  • Avg GPA 3.11
  • Acceptance Rate 93%
  • Net Price $29,111
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Fortis College Smyrna Campus
 

  • Private 2 Year
  • Smyrna, GA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 89 miles from Powell
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $23,393
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Herzing University Birmingham Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Birmingham, AL
  • | 0 reviews
  • 91 miles from Powell

Herzing is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, healthcare administration, and business programs. The Birmingham campus serves students in an urban Alabama setting.

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  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 93%
  • Net Price $19,631
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Bevill State Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Jasper, AL
  • | 0 reviews
  • 92 miles from Powell

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
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Miles College Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Fairfield, AL
  • | 0 reviews
  • 93 miles from Powell

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
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Lawson State Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Birmingham, AL
  • | 0 reviews
  • 94 miles from Powell

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
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Fortis Institute Birmingham Campus
 

  • Private 2 Year
  • Birmingham, AL
  • | 0 reviews
  • 93 miles from Powell
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $25,960
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Middle Tennessee State University Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 4.5 | 2 reviews
  • 95 miles from Powell

MTSU is a large public university known for undergraduate recording industry, aerospace, and music business programs. The campus is in Murfreesboro, a growing city about a half hour southeast of Nashville.

#4 Best Public Universities in Tennessee 5/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1010-1230
  • Avg GPA 3.64
  • Acceptance Rate 69%
  • Net Price $13,859
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Tennessee Wesleyan University Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Athens, TN
  • | 0 reviews
  • 97 miles from Powell

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.

#14 Best Private Colleges in Tennessee 5/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 960-1100
  • Avg GPA 3.5
  • Acceptance Rate 69%
  • Net Price $15,125
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American InterContinental University Atlanta Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Atlanta, GA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 97 miles from Powell
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $16,482
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Southern Union State Community College Campus

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  • Public 2 Year
  • Wadley, AL
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • 99 miles from Powell

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
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