There 32 colleges within 100 miles enrolling a total of 183,666 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Mississippi with a population of 23,640, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Columbus. Driving time to these schools from Columbus should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama 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, Holmes Community College in Goodman offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $2,700 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 Columbus.
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#1 Best Value Colleges in Alabama
Applications Due Jun 1
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#5 Best Public Universities in Alabama
Applications Due Aug 15
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#1 Best Private Colleges in Alabama
Applications Due May 1
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The closest community college is East Mississippi Community College and is 47 miles from Columbus. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at East Mississippi Community College are $3,740 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
East Mississippi Community 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.