Colleges Near Elgin
There are no colleges in Elgin, but 66 are within 100 miles, enrolling 259,297 students combined.
The closest option is Allen University in Columbia, 17.1 miles from Elgin (about 20-29 minutes by car). Elgin (pop. 1,311) is in South Carolina.
Davidson College in Davidson, North Carolina ranks #32 nationally. Richmond Community College in Hamlet has the lowest tuition at $1,956 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Elgin. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Elgin. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Elgin.
Belmont Abbey College
- Private 4 Year
- Belmont, NC
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 77 miles from Elgin
Belmont Abbey is a private Benedictine Catholic college known for undergraduate business and the liberal arts. The historic campus adjoins Belmont Abbey monastery in the Charlotte metro area.
- SAT Range 960-1200
- Avg GPA 3.32
- Acceptance Rate 75%
- Net Price $24,726
Piedmont Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Greenwood, SC
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- 76 miles from Elgin
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
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
- Public 4 Year
- Charlotte, NC
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- 79 miles from Elgin
UNC Charlotte is a large public university known for undergraduate business, engineering, and architecture. The suburban campus sits in North Carolina's largest city.
- SAT Range 1140-1330
- Avg GPA 3.57
- Acceptance Rate 80%
- Net Price $15,045
Lander University
- Public 4 Year
- Greenwood, SC
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- 78 miles from Elgin
Lander is a public university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The campus is in the small city of Greenwood in South Carolina's Upstate.
- SAT Range 950-1178
- Avg GPA 3.66
- Acceptance Rate 81%
- Net Price $15,520
Limestone University
- Private 4 Year
- Gaffney, SC
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- 78 miles from Elgin
Limestone is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and education. The campus is in the small town of Gaffney in upstate South Carolina.
- SAT Range 980-1160
- Avg GPA 3.42
- Acceptance Rate 97%
- Net Price $19,369
Richmond Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Hamlet, NC
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- 80 miles from Elgin
Richmond Community College is a public community college offering two-year associate degrees and career-focused technical programs. The campus is located in the small town of Hamlet in southern North Carolina.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,865
Gaston College
- Public 2 Year
- Dallas, NC
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- 82 miles from Elgin
Gaston College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing, health sciences, and technical career fields. The campus sits in the small town of Dallas near the Charlotte metro area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,055
Paine College
- Private 4 Year
- Augusta, GA
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- 84 miles from Elgin
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.
- SAT Range 776-976
- Predicted Avg GPA 2.81
- Acceptance Rate 95%
- Net Price $15,935
St. Andrews University
- Private 4 Year
- Laurinburg, NC
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- 85 miles from Elgin
St. Andrews is a small private university known for undergraduate equestrian studies and the liberal arts. Most students live on the residential campus in the small town of Laurinburg.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.13
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $29,474
Converse University
- Private 4 Year
- Spartanburg, SC
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 84 miles from Elgin
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
University of South Carolina Salkehatchie
- Public 2 Year
- Allendale, SC
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- 85 miles from Elgin
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.
- SAT Range 830-1000
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 76%
- Net Price $11,477
Wofford College
- Private 4 Year
- Spartanburg, SC
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3.1 | 8 reviews
- 85 miles from Elgin
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
Augusta University
- Public 4 Year
- Augusta, GA
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- 84 miles from Elgin
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.
- SAT Range 970-1140
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 86%
- Net Price $13,976
Cleveland Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Shelby, NC
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- 86 miles from Elgin
Cleveland Community College is a public community college offering associate degrees and certificate programs in areas such as nursing and business. The campus is located in the small city of Shelby in western North Carolina.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $706
Stanly Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Albemarle, NC
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1.0 | 1 reviews
- 87 miles from Elgin
Stanly Community College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing, allied health, and technical career programs. The main campus is located in the small city of Albemarle in central North Carolina.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,380
Spartanburg Methodist College
- Private 2 Year
- Spartanburg, SC
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2.5 | 2 reviews
- 86 miles from Elgin
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
Augusta Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Augusta, GA
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- 89 miles from Elgin
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
Cabarrus College of Health Sciences
- Private 4 Year
- Concord, NC
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- 88 miles from Elgin
Cabarrus College is a private health sciences college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The Concord campus is closely tied to Atrium Health for clinical training.
- SAT Range 970-1060
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.21
- Acceptance Rate 23%
- Net Price $14,795