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.
Clayton State University
- Public 4 Year
- Morrow, GA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 68 miles from Roanoke
Clayton State is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and business. The suburban Morrow campus sits beside a lake south of Atlanta.
- SAT Range 860-1078
- Avg GPA 3.0
- Acceptance Rate 68%
- Net Price $8,192
Clark Atlanta University
- Private 4 Year
- Atlanta, GA
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- 69 miles from Roanoke
Clark Atlanta is a private historically Black university known for undergraduate social work, business, and mass media arts. The urban Atlanta campus is part of the Atlanta University Center consortium with neighboring HBCUs.
- SAT Range 880-1120
- Avg GPA 3.28
- Acceptance Rate 64%
- Net Price $31,223
Morehouse College
- Private 4 Year
- Atlanta, GA
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- 69 miles from Roanoke
Morehouse is a private historically Black men's college known for undergraduate business, political science, and biology. The urban Atlanta campus is part of the Atlanta University Center consortium with neighboring HBCUs.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.48
- Acceptance Rate 44%
- Net Price $36,292
Spelman College
- Private 4 Year
- Atlanta, GA
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 69 miles from Roanoke
Spelman is a highly selective historically Black women's college known for undergraduate sciences and the liberal arts. Most undergrads live on the residential campus in Atlanta's West End, part of the Atlanta University Center.
- SAT Range 1108-1320
- Avg GPA 3.75
- Acceptance Rate 25%
- Net Price $40,354
Amridge University
- Private 4 Year
- Montgomery, AL
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3.0 | 2 reviews
- 71 miles from Roanoke
Amridge is a private Christian university affiliated with the Churches of Christ and known for undergraduate biblical studies, ministry, and business. Many undergraduates complete degrees largely online through its Montgomery campus.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Auburn University at Montgomery
- Public 4 Year
- Montgomery, AL
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- 71 miles from Roanoke
AUM is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and education. The campus is located in Montgomery, Alabama's capital city.
- SAT Range 1036-1203
- Avg GPA 3.4
- Acceptance Rate 92%
- Net Price $13,945
J F Ingram State Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Deatsville, Alabama
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- 71 miles from Roanoke
J.F. Ingram is a public two-year technical college focused on career and technical education and vocational trades. Most instruction serves incarcerated students at Alabama correctional facilities rather than a traditional residential campus.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $4,152
Faulkner University
- Private 4 Year
- Montgomery, AL
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- 72 miles from Roanoke
Faulkner is a private Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies, ministry, and business. The Montgomery campus is affiliated with the Churches of Christ and keeps a residential college focus.
- SAT Range 886-1135
- Avg GPA 3.36
- Acceptance Rate 73%
- Net Price $19,920
Beulah Heights University
- Private 4 Year
- Atlanta, GA
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- 71 miles from Roanoke
Beulah Heights is a private Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The urban Atlanta campus centers on faith-based degree programs.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.0
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Georgia Highlands College
- Public 2 Year
- Rome, GA
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- 71 miles from Roanoke
Georgia Highlands is a public state college known for undergraduate nursing programs and associate degrees built for transfer. Students attend classes across multiple campuses in northwest Georgia, including Rome.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.02
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,838
Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus
- Public 4 Year
- Atlanta, GA
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- 71 miles from Roanoke
Georgia Tech is a highly selective public university known for undergraduate engineering, computer science, and the sciences. The urban campus sits in midtown Atlanta.
- SAT Range 1370-1540
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.85
- Acceptance Rate 14%
- Net Price $15,918
Georgia State University
- Public 4 Year
- Atlanta, GA
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 71 miles from Roanoke
Georgia State is a large public university known for undergraduate business, public health, and public policy. The urban campus sits in downtown Atlanta.
- SAT Range 940-1180
- Avg GPA 3.54
- Acceptance Rate 55%
- Net Price $16,854
Gordon State College
- Public 4 Year
- Barnesville, GA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 71 miles from Roanoke
Gordon State is a public college known for undergraduate nursing and teacher education. The compact campus is set in the small town of Barnesville south of Atlanta.
- SAT Range 890-1130
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 86%
- Net Price $7,807
Herzing University Atlanta
- Private 4 Year
- Atlanta, GA
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- 71 miles from Roanoke
Herzing is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, healthcare, and technology programs. The urban Atlanta campus centers on career-focused professional degrees.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 94%
- Net Price $21,390
Georgia State University Perimeter College
- Public 2 Year
- Atlanta, GA
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- 71 miles from Roanoke
Perimeter College is Georgia State University's two-year public college, offering associate degrees and transfer pathways into bachelor's study. Students attend classes across multiple campuses in the Atlanta metro area.
- SAT Range 760-1020
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 91%
- Net Price $11,367
Fortis College Smyrna
- Private 2 Year
- Smyrna, GA
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- 71 miles from Roanoke
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $23,393
Chattahoochee Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Marietta, GA
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- 72 miles from Roanoke
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
Life University
- Private 4 Year
- Marietta, GA
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- 73 miles from Roanoke
Life University is a private university known for chiropractic education and undergraduate exercise science and biology. The suburban campus is in Marietta near Atlanta.
- SAT Range 920-1130
- Avg GPA 3.11
- Acceptance Rate 93%
- Net Price $29,111