There are 80 colleges within 100 miles of Waynesville enrolling a total of 312,832 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in North Carolina with a population of 9,869, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Waynesville. The nearest college is Haywood Community College in Clyde at a distance of 4.9 miles from Waynesville. Driving time to these schools from Waynesville should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina which is ranked #102 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is The University of Tennessee enrolling 33,805 students. In terms of affordability, Western Carolina University in Cullowhee offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $1,000 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 Waynesville.
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Private 4 Year
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55 miles from Waynesville
Private 4 Year
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55 miles from Waynesville
Public 4 Year
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#1 Best Public Universities in South Carolina
Applications Due May 1
57 miles from Waynesville
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
57 miles from Waynesville
Private 4 Year
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#14 Best Private Colleges in Tennessee
57 miles from Waynesville
Public 2 Year
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60 miles from Waynesville
Public 2 Year
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59 miles from Waynesville
Private 4 Year
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60 miles from Waynesville
Private 4 Year
3 reviews
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Public 2 Year
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61 miles from Waynesville
Public 2 Year
1 reviews
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Public 2 Year
0 reviews
62 miles from Waynesville
Public 4 Year
4 reviews
#1 Best Public Universities in Tennessee
61 miles from Waynesville
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
63 miles from Waynesville
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
64 miles from Waynesville
Private 4 Year
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64 miles from Waynesville
Public 2 Year
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66 miles from Waynesville
Private 4 Year
5 reviews
#14 Best Private Colleges in Georgia
Applications Due Aug 1
65 miles from Waynesville
The closest community college is Haywood Community College and is 4.9 miles from Waynesville. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Haywood Community College are $2,580 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Haywood 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.