Colleges Near Scranton
There are no colleges in Scranton, but 45 are within 100 miles, enrolling 185,580 students combined.
The closest option is Williamsburg Technical College in Kingstree, 18.5 miles from Scranton (about 22-32 minutes by car). Scranton (pop. 932) is in South Carolina.
University of South Carolina Columbia in Columbia ranks #220 nationally. Richmond Community College in Hamlet has the lowest tuition at $1,956 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Scranton. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Scranton. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Scranton.
Claflin University
- Private 4 Year
- Orangeburg, SC
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- 70 miles from Scranton
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.
- SAT Range 840-1040
- Avg GPA 3.28
- Acceptance Rate 65%
- Net Price $17,272
South Carolina State University
- Public 4 Year
- Orangeburg, SC
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- 70 miles from Scranton
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.
- SAT Range 800-1050
- Avg GPA 3.17
- Acceptance Rate 83%
- Net Price $17,965
Miller Motte College Charleston
- Private 2 Year
- Charleston, SC
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- 69 miles from Scranton
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $2,359
Trident Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Charleston, SC
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- 70 miles from Scranton
Trident Tech is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing, culinary arts, and industrial technology. Students attend classes across several campuses in the greater Charleston area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.5
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $1,818
Allen University
- Private 4 Year
- Columbia, SC
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- 73 miles from Scranton
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
Benedict College
- Private 4 Year
- Columbia, SC
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3.0 | 2 reviews
- 73 miles from Scranton
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
Columbia College
- Private 4 Year
- Columbia, SC
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- 74 miles from Scranton
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
University of South Carolina Columbia
- Public 4 Year
- Columbia, SC
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 74 miles from Scranton
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
Bladen Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Dublin, NC
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- 77 miles from Scranton
Bladen Community College is a public community college offering associate degrees and certificates in nursing, business, and industrial technologies. The small rural campus serves students in southeastern North Carolina.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.6
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,551
Columbia International University
- Private 4 Year
- Columbia, SC
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- 77 miles from Scranton
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
Fortis College Columbia
- Private 2 Year
- Columbia, SC
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- 77 miles from Scranton
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $20,510
South Piedmont Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Polkton, NC
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- 79 miles from Scranton
South Piedmont is a public community college known for associate degrees and certificates in nursing, business, and industrial technologies. Campuses in Polkton and the Monroe area serve Anson and Union counties in southern North Carolina.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,689
College of Charleston
- Public 4 Year
- Charleston, SC
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- 79 miles from Scranton
College of Charleston is a public liberal arts college known for undergraduate marine biology and historic preservation. The historic campus sits in downtown Charleston near the harbor.
- SAT Range 1140-1310
- Avg GPA 3.94
- Acceptance Rate 60%
- Net Price $21,004
Citadel Military College of South Carolina
- Public 4 Year
- Charleston, SC
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- 78 miles from Scranton
The Citadel is a public military college known for undergraduate engineering, business, and criminal justice. Most undergrads join the Corps of Cadets and live in barracks under a structured military system on the historic Charleston campus.
- SAT Range 1085-1285
- Avg GPA 3.8
- Acceptance Rate 23%
- Net Price $22,124
Midlands Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- West Columbia, SC
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- 79 miles from Scranton
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
University of South Carolina Lancaster
- Public 2 Year
- Lancaster, SC
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- 82 miles from Scranton
USC Lancaster is a public two-year regional campus of the University of South Carolina known for associate degrees in nursing and business. The small campus serves mainly commuting students in the city of Lancaster.
- SAT Range 910-1090
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 83%
- Net Price $11,257
Wingate University
- Private 4 Year
- Wingate, NC
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- 84 miles from Scranton
Wingate is a private university known for undergraduate programs in the health sciences, business, and education. The residential campus sits in a small town east of Charlotte.
- SAT Range 1010-1210
- Avg GPA 3.33
- Acceptance Rate 91%
- Net Price $21,282
Brunswick Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Bolivia, NC
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 87 miles from Scranton
Brunswick Community College is a public community college offering associate degrees and career-focused technical programs. The campus is located in a small coastal town in southeastern North Carolina.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,360