Colleges Near Aiken

1 college is in Aiken, and 48 total within 100 miles enrolling 241,824 students.

University of South Carolina Aiken is the nearest college in Aiken. Aiken (pop. 29,524) is in South Carolina.

University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia ranks #136 nationally. East Georgia State College in Swainsboro has the lowest tuition at $2,900 per year.

Results are sorted by distance from Aiken. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Aiken. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Aiken.

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University of South Carolina Aiken Campus
 

  • Public 4 Year
  • Aiken, SC
  • | 0 reviews
  • Campus in Aiken

USC Aiken is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and education. The suburban campus is located in the smaller city of Aiken near the South Carolina-Georgia border.

#8 Best Public Universities in South Carolina 4/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 980-1220
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.19
  • Acceptance Rate 79%
  • Net Price $12,236
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Aiken Technical College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Graniteville, SC
  • | 0 reviews
  • 7 miles from Aiken

Aiken Technical College is a public two-year technical college known for nursing and industrial technology programs. The campus is in Graniteville near the city of Aiken.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $5,442
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Paine College Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Augusta, GA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 16 miles from Aiken

Paine is a private historically Black liberal arts college with undergraduate programs in education and business. The small urban campus sits in Augusta along the Savannah River.

2/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 776-976
  • Predicted Avg GPA 2.81
  • Acceptance Rate 95%
  • Net Price $15,935
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Augusta University Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Augusta, GA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 16 miles from Aiken

Augusta University is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, allied health, and biomedical sciences. The urban campus in Augusta is closely tied to the state's public medical college and regional health systems.

7/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 970-1140
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 86%
  • Net Price $13,976
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Augusta Technical College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Augusta, GA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 20 miles from Aiken

Augusta Tech is a public technical college known for associate degrees and certificates in health sciences, industrial technology, and business. Campuses serve students across the Augusta metropolitan area.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $10,812
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Miller Motte College Augusta Campus
 

  • Private 2 Year
  • Augusta, GA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 20 miles from Aiken
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $22,223
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Denmark Technical College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Denmark, SC
  • | 0 reviews
  • 38 miles from Aiken

A public two-year technical college known for undergraduate programs in nursing, business, and industrial technology. Students attend an HBCU campus in the small town of Denmark.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $18,722
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Voorhees University Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Denmark, SC
  • | 0 reviews
  • 38 miles from Aiken

Voorhees is a private historically Black university with undergraduate programs in business, education, and the sciences. Students attend a rural campus in the small town of Denmark.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 2.0
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $13,307
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University of South Carolina Salkehatchie Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Allendale, SC
  • | 0 reviews
  • 43 miles from Aiken

USC Salkehatchie is a public regional campus of the University of South Carolina offering associate degrees and transfer pathways to bachelor's programs. Students attend classes on rural campuses in Allendale and Walterboro.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 830-1000
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 76%
  • Net Price $11,477
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Midlands Technical College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • West Columbia, SC
  • | 0 reviews
  • 46 miles from Aiken

Midlands Tech is a public two-year technical college known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and industrial technology programs. Students attend classes across multiple campuses in the Columbia metropolitan area.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $5,675
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Claflin University Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Orangeburg, SC
  • | 0 reviews
  • 50 miles from Aiken

Claflin is a private historically Black university known for undergraduate biology, business, and education. The residential campus is located in Orangeburg in central South Carolina.

#12 Best Private Colleges in South Carolina 3/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 840-1040
  • Avg GPA 3.28
  • Acceptance Rate 65%
  • Net Price $17,272
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South Carolina State University Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Orangeburg, SC
  • | 0 reviews
  • 51 miles from Aiken

SC State is a public HBCU known for undergraduate education, business, and biological sciences. Most undergrads live on the residential campus in the small city of Orangeburg.

#12 Best Public Universities in South Carolina 2/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 800-1050
  • Avg GPA 3.17
  • Acceptance Rate 83%
  • Net Price $17,965
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Fortis College Columbia Campus
 

  • Private 2 Year
  • Columbia, SC
  • | 0 reviews
  • 50 miles from Aiken
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $20,510
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Allen University Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Columbia, SC
  • | 0 reviews
  • 52 miles from Aiken

Allen is a small private university with undergraduate programs in business, religion, and the liberal arts. It is an HBCU with historic ties to the African Methodist Episcopal Church.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 73%
  • Net Price $11,182
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Benedict College Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Columbia, SC
  • 3.0 | 2 reviews
  • 53 miles from Aiken

Benedict is a private historically Black college known for undergraduate business and criminal justice. The urban campus sits in South Carolina's capital city of Columbia.

#14 Best Private Colleges in South Carolina
  • SAT Range 820-1010
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 96%
  • Net Price $18,665
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Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Orangeburg, SC
  • | 0 reviews
  • 52 miles from Aiken

A public two-year technical college known for associate programs in nursing and industrial technology. The campus is located in the small city of Orangeburg in central South Carolina.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $6,912
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Piedmont Technical College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Greenwood, SC
  • | 0 reviews
  • 52 miles from Aiken

Piedmont Technical College is a public two-year technical college known for associate programs in nursing and industrial technology. Most students attend the main campus in Greenwood or one of several centers across western South Carolina.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $11,476
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University of South Carolina Columbia Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Columbia, SC
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • 52 miles from Aiken

South Carolina is a large public university known for undergraduate international business and hospitality management. The historic Horseshoe anchors the campus in downtown Columbia.

#2 Best Public Universities in South Carolina 7/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1180-1360
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.69
  • Acceptance Rate 60%
  • Net Price $24,488
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