Colleges Near Cherokee
There are no colleges in Cherokee, but 63 are within 100 miles, enrolling 301,836 students combined.
The closest option is Southwestern Community College in Sylva, 10.9 miles from Cherokee (about 13-19 minutes by car). Cherokee (pop. 2,138) is in North Carolina.
Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina ranks #104 nationally. Isothermal Community College in Spindale has the lowest tuition at $2,030 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Cherokee. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Cherokee. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Cherokee.
Isothermal Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Spindale, NC
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 79 miles from Cherokee
Isothermal is a public community college offering associate degrees and technical career programs. The Spindale campus serves Rutherford and Polk counties in the foothills of western North Carolina.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,495
Mayland Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Spruce Pine, NC
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- 78 miles from Cherokee
Mayland is a public community college offering associate degrees and career-technical programs. The campus is in the mountain town of Spruce Pine in western North Carolina.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,152
Lincoln Memorial University
- Private 4 Year
- Harrogate, TN
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- 78 miles from Cherokee
Lincoln Memorial is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and pre-veterinary studies. The rural campus sits near Cumberland Gap in the Appalachian Mountains.
- SAT Range 1000-1210
- Avg GPA 3.29
- Acceptance Rate 63%
- Net Price $21,447
Roane State Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Harriman, TN
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3.5 | 2 reviews
- 79 miles from Cherokee
Roane State is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing and allied health. The main campus is in Harriman, with additional locations across East Tennessee.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.17
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,249
Milligan University
- Private 4 Year
- Milligan, TN
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- 80 miles from Cherokee
Milligan is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing and teacher education. The residential campus sits in a small community in the Appalachian foothills of northeast Tennessee.
- SAT Range 1133-1268
- Avg GPA 3.69
- Acceptance Rate 72%
- Net Price $21,165
University of South Carolina Upstate
- Public 4 Year
- Spartanburg, SC
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- 82 miles from Cherokee
USC Upstate is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The campus is in Spartanburg in South Carolina's Upstate region.
- SAT Range 1005-1175
- Avg GPA 2.53
- Acceptance Rate 67%
- Net Price $13,999
Spartanburg Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Spartanburg, SC
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- 82 miles from Cherokee
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
Emmanuel University
- Private 4 Year
- Franklin Springs, GA
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- 84 miles from Cherokee
Emmanuel is a private Christian university known for undergraduate education and Christian ministry programs. The residential campus is set in the small town of Franklin Springs in northeast Georgia.
- SAT Range 980-1160
- Avg GPA 3.4
- Acceptance Rate 74%
- Net Price $20,445
Lanier Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Gainesville, GA
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- 84 miles from Cherokee
Lanier Tech is a public technical college known for undergraduate programs in health sciences and industrial technologies. The main campus is in Gainesville in northeast Georgia.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,165
Spartanburg Methodist College
- Private 2 Year
- Spartanburg, SC
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2.5 | 2 reviews
- 84 miles from Cherokee
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
Northeast State Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Blountville, TN
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- 85 miles from Cherokee
Northeast State is a public community college known for associate programs in health sciences and technical fields. The Blountville campus primarily serves commuting students across northeast Tennessee's Tri-Cities region.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.09
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,325
Brenau University
- Private 4 Year
- Gainesville, GA
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- 87 miles from Cherokee
Brenau is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and the arts. Traditional undergraduates enroll in its residential Women's College on a historic campus in Gainesville.
- SAT Range 930-1200
- Avg GPA 3.39
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $19,743
Converse University
- Private 4 Year
- Spartanburg, SC
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 86 miles from Cherokee
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
Wofford College
- Private 4 Year
- Spartanburg, SC
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3.1 | 8 reviews
- 85 miles from Cherokee
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
Clear Creek Baptist Bible College
- Private 4 Year
- Pineville, KY
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- 89 miles from Cherokee
Clear Creek is a private Baptist Bible college known for undergraduate biblical studies and Christian ministry. The campus sits in the Appalachian Mountains of southeastern Kentucky near Pineville.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,451
Pentecostal Theological Seminary
- Private 4 Year
- Cleveland, TN
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- 91 miles from Cherokee
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Cleveland State Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Cleveland, TN
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| 0 reviews
- 91 miles from Cherokee
A public community college known for undergraduate nursing and industrial technology programs. The campus is in Cleveland, a midsize city in southeastern Tennessee near Chattanooga.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.29
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,236
Lee University
- Private 4 Year
- Cleveland, TN
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- 91 miles from Cherokee
Lee is a private Christian university known for undergraduate music and education. Most undergrads live on the residential campus in Cleveland, Tennessee.
- SAT Range 1040-1230
- Avg GPA 3.73
- Acceptance Rate 71%
- Net Price $20,416