There are 45 colleges within 100 miles of Shelby enrolling a total of 215,918 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Alabama with a population of 1,044, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Shelby. The nearest college is University of Montevallo in Montevallo at a distance of 16.2 miles from Shelby. Driving time to these schools from Shelby should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Samford University in Birmingham which is ranked #213 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is The University of Alabama enrolling 38,644 students. In terms of affordability, West Georgia Technical College in Waco offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $2,400 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 Shelby.
45 results
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#5 Best Public Universities in Alabama
Applications Due Aug 15
16 miles from Shelby
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
21 miles from Shelby
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
22 miles from Shelby
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#1 Best Private Colleges in Alabama
Applications Due May 1
27 miles from Shelby
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
29 miles from Shelby
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
28 miles from Shelby
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
28 miles from Shelby
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
29 miles from Shelby
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#1 Best Value Colleges in Alabama
Applications Due Jun 1
30 miles from Shelby
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
30 miles from Shelby
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
32 miles from Shelby
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 9
32 miles from Shelby
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
35 miles from Shelby
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
38 miles from Shelby
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 1
39 miles from Shelby
Public 2 Year
1 reviews
38 miles from Shelby
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
52 miles from Shelby
Public 4 Year
2 reviews
#12 Best Public Universities in Alabama
Applications Due Jul 31
54 miles from Shelby
The closest community college is Lawson State Community College Birmingham Campus and is 29.6 miles from Shelby. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Lawson State Community College Birmingham Campus are $4,920 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Lawson State Community College Birmingham Campus 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.