Colleges Near Blowing Rock
There are no colleges in Blowing Rock, but 80 are within 100 miles, enrolling 308,275 students combined.
The closest option is Appalachian State University in Boone, 6 miles from Blowing Rock (about 7-10 minutes by car). Blowing Rock (pop. 1,241) is in North Carolina.
Davidson College in Davidson ranks #32 nationally. Davidson Davie Community College in Thomasville has the lowest tuition at $1,980 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Blowing Rock. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Blowing Rock. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Blowing Rock.
Converse University
- Private 4 Year
- Spartanburg, SC
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 82 miles from Blowing Rock
Converse is a private university known for undergraduate music and the visual and performing arts. Its historic campus in Spartanburg was long a women's college and is now coeducational.
- SAT Range 1010-1250
- Avg GPA 3.89
- Acceptance Rate 68%
- Net Price $19,061
Spartanburg Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Spartanburg, SC
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- 82 miles from Blowing Rock
Spartanburg Community College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing, industrial technology, and business. Most students commute to the main campus and other sites in the Spartanburg area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.2
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $3,175
Bluefield State University
- Public 4 Year
- Bluefield, WV
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- 82 miles from Blowing Rock
Bluefield State is a public HBCU known for undergraduate nursing, engineering technology, and education. The campus is in Bluefield, a small city in the Appalachian mountains of southern West Virginia.
- SAT Range 870-1080
- Avg GPA 3.41
- Acceptance Rate 97%
- Net Price $15,814
North Greenville University
- Private 4 Year
- Tigerville, SC
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- 83 miles from Blowing Rock
North Greenville is a private Christian university known for undergraduate programs in Christian studies, education, and business. The residential campus lies in the Blue Ridge foothills of rural Tigerville.
- SAT Range 1060-1240
- Avg GPA 3.84
- Acceptance Rate 67%
- Net Price $21,346
Spartanburg Methodist College
- Private 2 Year
- Spartanburg, SC
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2.5 | 2 reviews
- 83 miles from Blowing Rock
Spartanburg Methodist is a small private Methodist college that offers associate degrees and select bachelor's programs. Most undergrads live on its residential campus.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 78%
- Net Price $14,799
Wofford College
- Private 4 Year
- Spartanburg, SC
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3.1 | 8 reviews
- 82 miles from Blowing Rock
Wofford is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate biology, finance, and government. The historic campus in Spartanburg has a large Greek system.
- SAT Range 1198-1343
- Avg GPA 3.7
- Acceptance Rate 52%
- Net Price $30,481
Brevard College
- Private 4 Year
- Brevard, NC
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- 86 miles from Blowing Rock
Brevard is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate wilderness leadership and environmental studies. The campus sits in the Blue Ridge Mountains near Pisgah National Forest.
- SAT Range 870-1220
- Avg GPA 3.07
- Acceptance Rate 42%
- Net Price $26,930
Davidson Davie Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Thomasville, NC
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- 85 miles from Blowing Rock
Davidson-Davie is a public community college known for associate degree programs in nursing and industrial technologies. Students attend classes on a campus in the small city of Thomasville.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,797
Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary
- Private 4 Year
- Charlotte, NC
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- 85 miles from Blowing Rock
A private Christian college and theological seminary known for undergraduate biblical studies, ministry, and Christian counseling. The urban campus is located in Charlotte.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
New River Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Dublin, VA
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- 86 miles from Blowing Rock
New River is a public community college offering associate degrees, certificates, and university-transfer programs. The small campus is located in Dublin in Virginia's New River Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,993
Pfeiffer University
- Private 4 Year
- Misenheimer, NC
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3.0 | 2 reviews
- 90 miles from Blowing Rock
Pfeiffer is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and education. The United Methodist-affiliated campus sits in the small community of Misenheimer in North Carolina's Piedmont.
- SAT Range 891-1165
- Avg GPA 3.18
- Acceptance Rate 96%
- Net Price $19,660
Winthrop University
- Public 4 Year
- Rock Hill, SC
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 90 miles from Blowing Rock
Winthrop is a public university known for undergraduate teacher education, visual and performing arts, and business. The historic campus sits in Rock Hill, near the Charlotte metro area.
- SAT Range 1010-1220
- Avg GPA 4.0
- Acceptance Rate 79%
- Net Price $16,108
Walters State Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Morristown, TN
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 89 miles from Blowing Rock
Walters State is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The main campus in Morristown anchors several locations across East Tennessee.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.33
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,262
Clinton College
- Private 2 Year
- Rock Hill, SC
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- 91 miles from Blowing Rock
Clinton College is a small private historically Black college known for undergraduate education, business, and religious studies. The campus is affiliated with the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,159
York Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Rock Hill, SC
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- 91 miles from Blowing Rock
York Tech is a public two-year technical college known for associate programs in nursing, industrial technology, and advanced manufacturing. Most students commute to the Rock Hill campus in the greater Charlotte region.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,272
Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Cumberland, KY
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- 94 miles from Blowing Rock
A public community and technical college known for associate degrees and certificates in nursing, allied health, and technical trades. Multiple campuses serve students across the mountain communities of southeastern Kentucky.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.0
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $4,744
High Point University
- Private 4 Year
- High Point, NC
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- 94 miles from Blowing Rock
High Point is a private university known for undergraduate business, entrepreneurship, and communications. The residential campus sits in High Point, a city long tied to the American furniture industry.
- SAT Range 1110-1320
- Avg GPA 3.4
- Acceptance Rate 75%
- Net Price $43,086
Furman University
- Private 4 Year
- Greenville, SC
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- 94 miles from Blowing Rock
Furman is a private liberal arts university known for undergraduate biology, political science, and business. The residential campus centers on a lake just outside Greenville.
- SAT Range 1260-1430
- Avg GPA 3.61
- Acceptance Rate 43%
- Net Price $34,086