Colleges Near Waco

Colleges and universities near me in the Waco, Georgia area

There 29 colleges within 50 miles enrolling a total of 233,090 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Georgia with a population of 516, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Waco. Driving time to these schools from Waco should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus in Atlanta which is ranked #139 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 Waco.
Waco, GA within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Clark Atlanta University
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HBCU
Atlanta, GA

Clark Atlanta University

Private 4 Year

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#16 Best Private Colleges in Georgia

  • 4,000enrollment
  • $30,015net price
  • 56%acceptance rate
  • 880-1120SAT range
  • 16-20ACT range
  • 3.28Avg GPA

Applications Due Apr 1

45 miles from Waco

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Bauder College
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Atlanta, GA
 

Bauder College

Private 4 Year

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  • 42enrollment
  • $16,942net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

46 miles from Waco

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Morehouse College
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HBCU
Atlanta, GA

Morehouse College

Private 4 Year

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  • 2,567enrollment
  • $35,251net price
  • 60%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.48Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

45 miles from Waco

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Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus
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Atlanta, GA

Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus

Public 4 Year

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#1 Best Public Universities in Georgia

  • 45,296enrollment
  • $17,402net price
  • 17%acceptance rate
  • 1370-1550SAT range
  • 31-35ACT range
  • 3.85Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 4

46 miles from Waco

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Spelman College
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HBCU
Atlanta, GA

Spelman College

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

#5 Best Private Colleges in Georgia

  • 3,102enrollment
  • $37,085net price
  • 28%acceptance rate
  • 1050-1200SAT range
  • 20-25ACT range
  • 3.75Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

45 miles from Waco

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Georgia State University
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Atlanta, GA

Georgia State University

Public 4 Year

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#4 Best Public Universities in Georgia

  • 36,516enrollment
  • $17,589net price
  • 67%acceptance rate
  • 1020-1250SAT range
  • 19-26ACT range
  • 3.54Avg GPA

Applications Due Apr 1

46 miles from Waco

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Southern Union State Community College
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Wadley, AL

Southern Union State Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 4,386enrollment
  • $7,769net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 5

45 miles from Waco

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LaGrange College
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Lagrange, GA

LaGrange College

Private 4 Year

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  • 679enrollment
  • $21,557net price
  • 59%acceptance rate
  • 980-1123SAT range
  • 19-24ACT range
  • 3.49Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 31

47 miles from Waco

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Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs
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Atlanta, GA
 

Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs

Private 4 Year

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  • 35enrollment
  • $19,526net price
  • 33%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

46 miles from Waco

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Beulah Heights University
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Atlanta, GA

Beulah Heights University

Private 4 Year

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  • 371enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.0Avg GPA

48 miles from Waco

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Herzing University Atlanta
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Atlanta, GA
 

Herzing University Atlanta

Private 4 Year

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  • 663enrollment
  • $23,073net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

49 miles from Waco

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FAQ's

The closest community college is West Georgia Technical College and is 0.8 miles from Waco. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at West Georgia Technical College are $3,122 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

West Georgia Technical 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.