Colleges Near Clearwater

Colleges and universities near me in the Clearwater, South Carolina area

There are 58 colleges within 100 miles of Clearwater enrolling a total of 260,671 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in South Carolina with a population of 4,370, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Clearwater. The nearest college is Paine College in Augusta at a distance of 5.2 miles from Clearwater. Driving time to these schools from Clearwater should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Clemson University in Clemson which is ranked #133 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Georgia enrolling 40,607 students. In terms of affordability, East Georgia College in Swainsboro offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $2,280 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 Clearwater.
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Paine College
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HBCU
Augusta, GA
 

Paine College

Private 4 Year

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  • 310enrollment
  • $15,877net price
  • 52%acceptance rate
  • 776-976SAT range
  • 15-19ACT range
  • 2.81Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 1

5 miles from Clearwater

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Aiken Technical College
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Graniteville, SC
 

Aiken Technical College

Public 2 Year

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  • 2,121enrollment
  • $5,611net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

4 miles from Clearwater

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Augusta University
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Augusta, GA

Augusta University

Public 4 Year

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  • 9,140enrollment
  • $13,572net price
  • 86%acceptance rate
  • 1020-1210SAT range
  • 19-26ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jul 1

5 miles from Clearwater

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Augusta State University
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Augusta, Georgia

Augusta State University

Public 4 Year

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  • 6,685enrollment
  • -net price
  • 55%acceptance rate
  • 960-1150SAT range
  • 18-22ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

7 miles from Clearwater

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Augusta Technical College
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Augusta, GA
 

Augusta Technical College

Public 2 Year

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  • 3,970enrollment
  • $10,258net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

10 miles from Clearwater

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University of South Carolina Aiken
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Aiken, SC
 

University of South Carolina Aiken

Public 4 Year

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#8 Best Public Universities in South Carolina

  • 3,840enrollment
  • $11,872net price
  • 76%acceptance rate
  • 950-1180SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.19Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

10 miles from Clearwater

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Virginia College Augusta
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Augusta, GA
 

Virginia College Augusta

Private 4 Year

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  • 840enrollment
  • $30,904net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

9 miles from Clearwater

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Georgia Military College Augusta Campus
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Martinez, Georgia
 

Georgia Military College Augusta Campus

Public 2 Year

2 reviews

 

  • 1,236enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

10 miles from Clearwater

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University of Phoenix Augusta Campus
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Augusta, Georgia
 

University of Phoenix Augusta Campus

Private 4 Year

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  • 1,073enrollment
  • $17,728net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

10 miles from Clearwater

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Miller Motte Technical College
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Augusta, GA
 

Miller Motte Technical College

Private 2 Year

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  • 482enrollment
  • $22,042net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

10 miles from Clearwater

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Denmark Technical College
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HBCU
Denmark, SC
 

Denmark Technical College

Public 2 Year

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  • 725enrollment
  • $13,159net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

47 miles from Clearwater

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Voorhees College
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HBCU
Denmark, SC
 

Voorhees College

Private 4 Year

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  • 507enrollment
  • $14,587net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.0Avg GPA

47 miles from Clearwater

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University of South Carolina Salkehatchie
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Allendale, SC
 

University of South Carolina Salkehatchie

Public 2 Year

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  • 745enrollment
  • $13,245net price
  • 71%acceptance rate
  • 830-1000SAT range
  • 14-18ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

49 miles from Clearwater

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Lander University
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Greenwood, SC

Lander University

Public 4 Year

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#10 Best Public Universities in South Carolina

  • 4,167enrollment
  • $15,524net price
  • 67%acceptance rate
  • 950-1190SAT range
  • 17-24ACT range
  • 3.66Avg GPA

50 miles from Clearwater

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Piedmont Technical College
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Greenwood, SC
 

Piedmont Technical College

Public 2 Year

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  • 5,315enrollment
  • $11,045net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

50 miles from Clearwater

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Midlands Technical College
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West Columbia, SC
 

Midlands Technical College

Public 2 Year

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  • 9,091enrollment
  • $6,323net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

55 miles from Clearwater

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Newberry College
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Newberry, SC

Newberry College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#12 Best Private Colleges in South Carolina

  • 1,312enrollment
  • $19,405net price
  • 75%acceptance rate
  • 928-1103SAT range
  • 16-22ACT range
  • 3.58Avg GPA

57 miles from Clearwater

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Medix School Fortis College
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Columbia, SC
 

Medix School Fortis College

Private 2 Year

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  • 431enrollment
  • $27,938net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

59 miles from Clearwater

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Aiken Technical College and is 4.5 miles from Clearwater. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Aiken Technical College are $4,946 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Aiken Technical 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.