Colleges Near Roanoke
There are no colleges in Roanoke, but 72 are within 100 miles, enrolling 455,954 students combined.
The closest option is Southern Union State Community College in Wadley, 11.8 miles from Roanoke (about 14-20 minutes by car). Roanoke (pop. 6,074) 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 Roanoke. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Roanoke. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Roanoke.
Southern Union State Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Wadley, AL
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 12 miles from Roanoke
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
Point University
- Private 4 Year
- West Point, GA
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| 0 reviews
- 21 miles from Roanoke
Point is a small private Christian university known for undergraduate ministry, business, and education. The campus is in the small town of West Point on the Georgia-Alabama border.
- SAT Range 972-1237
- Avg GPA 3.41
- Acceptance Rate 44%
- Net Price $19,545
LaGrange College
- Private 4 Year
- Lagrange, GA
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3.5 | 2 reviews
- 20 miles from Roanoke
LaGrange is a private liberal arts college with undergraduate strengths in nursing, business, and the arts and sciences. The residential campus sits in the small city of LaGrange in west-central Georgia.
- SAT Range 980-1123
- Avg GPA 3.49
- Acceptance Rate 62%
- Net Price $21,139
University of West Georgia
- Public 4 Year
- Carrollton, GA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 33 miles from Roanoke
West Georgia is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The residential campus is in Carrollton, a small city about an hour west of Atlanta.
- SAT Range 950-1140
- Avg GPA 3.31
- Acceptance Rate 52%
- Net Price $12,913
Central Alabama Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Alexander City, AL
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| 0 reviews
- 37 miles from Roanoke
A public community college known for associate programs in nursing and industrial technology. The campus sits near Lake Martin in a small central Alabama city.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $16,072
Auburn University
- Public 4 Year
- Auburn, AL
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4.6 | 9 reviews
- 38 miles from Roanoke
Auburn is a large public university known for undergraduate engineering, architecture, and agriculture. The residential campus anchors the classic college town of Auburn.
- SAT Range 1260-1390
- Avg GPA 3.97
- Acceptance Rate 46%
- Net Price $25,242
West Georgia Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Waco, GA
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| 0 reviews
- 39 miles from Roanoke
West Georgia Technical College is a public technical college known for associate degrees and certificates in nursing, industrial technology, and business. The Waco campus is part of a multi-site college serving students across western Georgia.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $3,323
Talladega College
- Private 4 Year
- Talladega, AL
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- 47 miles from Roanoke
Talladega is a private historically Black liberal arts college with undergraduate programs in the sciences, business, and the humanities. The historic campus sits in the small city of Talladega in east-central Alabama.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.4
- Acceptance Rate 85%
- Net Price $1,267
Columbus Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Columbus, GA
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| 0 reviews
- 50 miles from Roanoke
Columbus Tech is a public technical college known for associate programs in nursing and industrial technology. Most students commute to its urban campus.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $4,518
Columbus State University
- Public 4 Year
- Columbus, GA
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| 0 reviews
- 51 miles from Roanoke
Columbus State is a public university known for undergraduate music through the Schwob School of Music, plus nursing and theater. Arts programs also use a downtown RiverPark campus along the Chattahoochee River.
- SAT Range 800-1060
- Avg GPA 3.07
- Acceptance Rate 99%
- Net Price $12,420
Jacksonville State University
- Public 4 Year
- Jacksonville, AL
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- 52 miles from Roanoke
Jacksonville State is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The campus sits in a small college town in the Appalachian foothills of northeast Alabama.
- SAT Range 1000-1290
- Avg GPA 3.43
- Acceptance Rate 78%
- Net Price $14,221
Miller Motte College Columbus
- Private 2 Year
- Columbus, GA
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| 0 reviews
- 52 miles from Roanoke
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $21,179
Chattahoochee Valley Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Phenix City, AL
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| 0 reviews
- 54 miles from Roanoke
Chattahoochee Valley Community College is a public community college offering associate degrees and certificates with strengths in nursing and technical career programs. The campus is located in Phenix City across the Chattahoochee River from Columbus, Georgia.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $4,680
Tuskegee University
- Private 4 Year
- Tuskegee, AL
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4.0 | 5 reviews
- 53 miles from Roanoke
Tuskegee is a private university known for undergraduate engineering, nursing, and veterinary science. The rural campus is a historic HBCU in Alabama.
- SAT Range 995-1255
- Avg GPA 3.1
- Acceptance Rate 49%
- Net Price $24,344
Southern Crescent Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Griffin, GA
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| 0 reviews
- 63 miles from Roanoke
Southern Crescent is a public technical college known for associate degrees and certificates in health sciences, industrial technology, and business. The Griffin campus serves students in a small city south of metro Atlanta.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,148
Gadsden State Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Gadsden, AL
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- 69 miles from Roanoke
Gadsden State is a public community college offering associate degrees and technical certificates in areas such as nursing and industrial trades. Students take classes across multiple campuses serving Gadsden and nearby communities in northeast Alabama.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $3,384
Atlanta Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Atlanta, GA
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| 0 reviews
- 68 miles from Roanoke
Atlanta Technical College is a public technical college known for associate degrees and certificates in health sciences, industrial technology, and business. Students attend an urban campus in Atlanta.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Atlanta Metropolitan State College
- Public 2 Year
- Atlanta, GA
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| 0 reviews
- 68 miles from Roanoke
Atlanta Metropolitan is a public state college known for undergraduate business administration and criminal justice. Most students commute to the urban campus in southwest Atlanta.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $4,630