Colleges Near Princeton

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

There are 23 colleges within 50 miles of Princeton enrolling a total of 89,199 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in South Carolina with a population of 62, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Princeton. The nearest college is Erskine College in Due West at a distance of 12.3 miles from Princeton. Driving time to these schools from Princeton should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Furman University in Greenville which is ranked #96 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Clemson University enrolling 28,747 students. In terms of affordability, Piedmont Technical College in Greenwood offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $5,430 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 Princeton.
Princeton, SC within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Wofford College
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Spartanburg, SC

Wofford College

Private 4 Year

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#3 Best Colleges in South Carolina

  • 1,873enrollment
  • $31,061net price
  • 59%acceptance rate
  • 1200-1350SAT range
  • 27-31ACT range
  • 3.7Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

38 miles from Princeton

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North Greenville University
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Tigerville, SC

North Greenville University

Private 4 Year

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#4 Best Private Colleges in South Carolina

  • 2,219enrollment
  • $20,264net price
  • 63%acceptance rate
  • 1010-1250SAT range
  • 22-28ACT range
  • 3.84Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 22

40 miles from Princeton

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University of South Carolina Upstate
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Spartanburg, SC
 

University of South Carolina Upstate

Public 4 Year

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#7 Best Public Universities in South Carolina

  • 4,946enrollment
  • $13,794net price
  • 70%acceptance rate
  • 1000-1170SAT range
  • 19-25ACT range
  • 2.53Avg GPA

39 miles from Princeton

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Newberry College
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Newberry, SC

Newberry College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#11 Best Private Colleges in South Carolina

  • 1,507enrollment
  • $20,941net price
  • 75%acceptance rate
  • 820-1060SAT range
  • 17-24ACT range
  • 3.58Avg GPA

42 miles from Princeton

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University of South Carolina Union
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Union, SC

University of South Carolina Union

Public 2 Year

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  • 1,392enrollment
  • $11,734net price
  • 70%acceptance rate
  • 830-1020SAT range
  • 15-18ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA

41 miles from Princeton

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Piedmont Technical College and is 22 miles from Princeton. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Piedmont Technical College are $5,020 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Piedmont 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.