Colleges Near Fairplains
There are no colleges in Fairplains, but 86 are within 100 miles, enrolling 378,041 students combined.
The closest option is Wilkes Community College in Wilkesboro, 4.3 miles from Fairplains (about 5-7 minutes by car). Fairplains (pop. 2,120) is in North Carolina.
Davidson College in Davidson ranks #32 nationally. Rockingham Community College in Wentworth has the lowest tuition at $1,966 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Fairplains. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Fairplains. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Fairplains.
Wilkes Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Wilkesboro, NC
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 4 miles from Fairplains
A public community college offering associate degrees and career programs in nursing, business, and technical fields. The Wilkesboro campus hosts MerleFest, a major annual bluegrass music festival.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $658
Surry Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Dobson, NC
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- 28 miles from Fairplains
Surry Community College is a public community college known for associate programs in viticulture and enology, nursing, and technical trades. The main campus is in the small town of Dobson in North Carolina's Yadkin Valley region.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,020
Appalachian State University
- Public 4 Year
- Boone, NC
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4.3 | 10 reviews
- 30 miles from Fairplains
Appalachian State is a large public university known for undergraduate teacher education, business, and sustainable development. Boone is a mountain college town in North Carolina's Blue Ridge range.
- SAT Range 1120-1280
- Avg GPA 3.96
- Acceptance Rate 90%
- Net Price $14,978
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute
- Public 2 Year
- Hudson, NC
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- 30 miles from Fairplains
Caldwell Community College is a public community college known for associate degrees in nursing and industrial technologies. The main campus is in the small town of Hudson, with a second campus in Boone.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,253
Mitchell Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Statesville, NC
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- 32 miles from Fairplains
Mitchell is a public community college offering associate degrees and certificate programs for transfer and career training. The campus is located in Statesville in North Carolina's Piedmont region.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,639
Lenoir Rhyne University
- Private 4 Year
- Hickory, NC
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- 33 miles from Fairplains
Lenoir-Rhyne is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and education. Students live on a residential campus in Hickory near the Blue Ridge foothills.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.41
- Acceptance Rate 85%
- Net Price $21,546
Catawba Valley Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Hickory, NC
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| 0 reviews
- 35 miles from Fairplains
Catawba Valley is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing, health sciences, and technical fields. The campus sits in Hickory in North Carolina's western foothills.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.73
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,996
Lees McRae College
- Private 4 Year
- Banner Elk, NC
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- 40 miles from Fairplains
Lees-McRae is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate outdoor recreation management and wildlife biology. The campus sits high in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina.
- SAT Range 1040-1240
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 77%
- Net Price $29,833
Western Piedmont Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Morganton, NC
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| 0 reviews
- 44 miles from Fairplains
Western Piedmont is a public community college offering two-year associate degrees and career certificates in nursing, business, and industrial technologies. The campus is in Morganton in the foothills of western North Carolina.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,448
Forsyth Technical Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Winston-Salem, NC
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- 50 miles from Fairplains
Forsyth Tech is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing, allied health, and technical trades. Most students commute to its campuses in the Winston-Salem area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,917
Wake Forest University
- Private 4 Year
- Winston-Salem, NC
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- 49 miles from Fairplains
Wake Forest is a highly selective private university known for undergraduate business and the liberal arts. Most undergraduates live on the residential campus in Winston-Salem.
- SAT Range 1410-1520
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 22%
- Net Price $24,401
Catawba College
- Private 4 Year
- Salisbury, NC
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| 0 reviews
- 51 miles from Fairplains
Catawba is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate environmental science and ecology. The residential campus sits in Salisbury in North Carolina's Piedmont region.
- SAT Range 1030-1300
- Avg GPA 3.64
- Acceptance Rate 75%
- Net Price $18,447
Davidson College
- Private 4 Year
- Davidson, NC
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 51 miles from Fairplains
Davidson is a highly selective private liberal arts college known for undergraduate economics, political science, and the sciences. An honor code shapes unproctored exams and student self-governance on the residential campus near Charlotte.
- SAT Range 1400-1530
- Avg GPA 3.81
- Acceptance Rate 13%
- Net Price $27,720
Carolina Christian College
- Private 4 Year
- Winston Salem, NC
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- 50 miles from Fairplains
Carolina Christian is a private Christian college known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The small campus is located in Winston-Salem.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.6
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $21,274
Livingstone College
- Private 4 Year
- Salisbury, NC
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| 0 reviews
- 52 miles from Fairplains
Livingstone is a private historically Black college known for undergraduate education, business, and social work. The residential campus sits in Salisbury in North Carolina's Piedmont region.
- SAT Range 800-960
- Predicted Avg GPA 2.64
- Acceptance Rate 59%
- Net Price $12,826
Mayland Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Spruce Pine, NC
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| 0 reviews
- 52 miles from Fairplains
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
University of North Carolina School of the Arts
- Public 4 Year
- Winston Salem, NC
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- 52 miles from Fairplains
UNCSA is a public arts conservatory known for undergraduate dance, drama, music, and filmmaking. Students train on a specialized campus in Winston-Salem devoted to intensive performing-arts study.
- SAT Range 1140-1370
- Avg GPA 3.75
- Acceptance Rate 30%
- Net Price $13,140
Salem College
- Private 4 Year
- Winston-Salem, NC
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 51 miles from Fairplains
Salem is a private women's liberal arts college known for undergraduate music and the sciences. The historic campus adjoins the Old Salem Moravian district in Winston-Salem.
- SAT Range 1066-1243
- Avg GPA 3.3
- Acceptance Rate 77%
- Net Price $18,668