Colleges Near Jackson
There are no colleges in Jackson, but 42 are within 100 miles, enrolling 192,259 students combined.
The closest option is Augusta University in Augusta, 15 miles from Jackson (about 18-26 minutes by car). Jackson (pop. 1,700) is in South Carolina.
University of South Carolina Columbia in Columbia ranks #220 nationally. East Georgia State College in Swainsboro has the lowest tuition at $2,900 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Jackson. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Jackson. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Jackson.
University of South Carolina Columbia
- Public 4 Year
- Columbia, SC
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 64 miles from Jackson
South Carolina is a large public university known for undergraduate international business and hospitality management. The historic Horseshoe anchors the campus in downtown Columbia.
- SAT Range 1180-1360
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.69
- Acceptance Rate 60%
- Net Price $24,488
Benedict College
- Private 4 Year
- Columbia, SC
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3.0 | 2 reviews
- 65 miles from Jackson
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.
- SAT Range 820-1010
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 96%
- Net Price $18,665
Lander University
- Public 4 Year
- Greenwood, SC
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- 64 miles from Jackson
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
Ogeechee Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Statesboro, GA
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- 64 miles from Jackson
Ogeechee Tech is a public two-year technical college known for health sciences and industrial technology programs. The main campus is in Statesboro in southeast Georgia.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,304
Oconee Fall Line Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Sandersville, GA
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- 65 miles from Jackson
A public technical college known for undergraduate programs in nursing, industrial systems, and business technology. The Sandersville campus serves students from rural communities across central Georgia.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $15,569
Columbia International University
- Private 4 Year
- Columbia, SC
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- 66 miles from Jackson
CIU is a private Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies and intercultural studies. Most undergrads live on the residential campus in Columbia.
- SAT Range 990-1195
- Avg GPA 3.5
- Acceptance Rate 94%
- Net Price $26,056
Columbia College
- Private 4 Year
- Columbia, SC
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- 66 miles from Jackson
Columbia College is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate education and nursing. Students study on an urban campus in South Carolina's capital.
- SAT Range 850-1140
- Avg GPA 3.56
- Acceptance Rate 94%
- Net Price $18,790
Newberry College
- Private 4 Year
- Newberry, SC
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3.0 | 2 reviews
- 67 miles from Jackson
Newberry is a private liberal arts college with undergraduate programs in education and business. The residential campus sits in the small town of Newberry and has long ties to the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
- SAT Range 820-1060
- Avg GPA 3.58
- Acceptance Rate 90%
- Net Price $21,943
Erskine College
- Private 4 Year
- Due West, SC
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- 77 miles from Jackson
Erskine is a private Christian liberal arts college known for undergraduate programs in the arts and sciences. The campus sits in the small town of Due West in upstate South Carolina.
- SAT Range 920-1150
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.26
- Acceptance Rate 63%
- Net Price $23,882
Presbyterian College
- Private 4 Year
- Clinton, SC
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4.2 | 5 reviews
- 79 miles from Jackson
Presbyterian College is a private liberal arts college affiliated with the Presbyterian Church and known for undergraduate business and the sciences. Most students live on the residential campus in the small town of Clinton.
- SAT Range 980-1200
- Avg GPA 3.6
- Acceptance Rate 68%
- Net Price $20,840
Georgia College & State University
- Public 4 Year
- Milledgeville, GA
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 85 miles from Jackson
Georgia College is a public liberal arts university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and the arts and sciences. The residential campus occupies historic grounds in downtown Milledgeville, Georgia's former capital.
- SAT Range 1070-1230
- Avg GPA 3.53
- Acceptance Rate 78%
- Net Price $21,632
University of South Carolina Beaufort
- Public 4 Year
- Bluffton, SC
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| 0 reviews
- 85 miles from Jackson
A public university known for undergraduate nursing, hospitality management, and biology. The Bluffton campus sits in South Carolina's Lowcountry near Hilton Head Island.
- SAT Range 940-1110
- Avg GPA 3.82
- Acceptance Rate 73%
- Net Price $15,363
Southeastern Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Vidalia, GA
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- 85 miles from Jackson
A public technical college offering associate degrees and certificates focused on healthcare, industrial trades, and business technology. The main campus is in the small town of Vidalia in southeast Georgia.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,951
Georgia Military College
- Public 4 Year
- Milledgeville, GA
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| 0 reviews
- 85 miles from Jackson
Georgia Military College is a public military junior college offering associate degrees alongside a structured Corps of Cadets program. The historic campus sits in the small city of Milledgeville, once Georgia's capital.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $13,321
Technical College of the Lowcountry
- Public 2 Year
- Beaufort, SC
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| 0 reviews
- 90 miles from Jackson
A public two-year technical college known for associate programs in nursing, culinary arts, and industrial technology. The main campus is in coastal Beaufort in South Carolina's Lowcountry.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $15,776
Brewton Parker College
- Private 4 Year
- Mount Vernon, GA
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- 91 miles from Jackson
Brewton-Parker is a small private Baptist college with undergraduate programs in education, business, and Christian studies. The rural campus is located in the small town of Mount Vernon in southeast Georgia.
- SAT Range 880-1010
- Avg GPA 3.0
- Acceptance Rate 96%
- Net Price $25,613
University of South Carolina Sumter
- Public 2 Year
- Sumter, SC
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- 92 miles from Jackson
USC Sumter is a public regional campus of the University of South Carolina that offers associate degrees and select bachelor's completion programs. The compact campus is located in the city of Sumter.
- SAT Range 895-1120
- Avg GPA 3.19
- Acceptance Rate 74%
- Net Price $8,903
Central Carolina Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Sumter, SC
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- 92 miles from Jackson
A public two-year technical college known for associate programs in nursing, industrial technology, and business. The Sumter campus serves students from several central South Carolina counties.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,685