Colleges Near Decherd
There are no colleges in Decherd, but 54 are within 100 miles, enrolling 241,511 students combined.
The closest option is The University of the South in Sewanee, 8.8 miles from Decherd (about 11-15 minutes by car). Decherd (pop. 2,361) is in Tennessee.
Vanderbilt University in Nashville ranks #16 nationally. Georgia Highlands College in Rome has the lowest tuition at $3,120 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Decherd. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Decherd. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Decherd.
The University of the South
- Private 4 Year
- Sewanee, TN
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4.5 | 2 reviews
- 9 miles from Decherd
Sewanee is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate English, creative writing, and environmental studies. The campus occupies a 13,000-acre domain on Tennessee's Cumberland Plateau.
- SAT Range 1260-1390
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 57%
- Net Price $34,815
Motlow State Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Tullahoma, TN
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3.0 | 2 reviews
- 16 miles from Decherd
Motlow State is a public community college offering associate degrees and technical career programs. The main campus is in Tullahoma in southern Middle Tennessee.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.16
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $17,423
Alabama A & M University
- Public 4 Year
- Normal, AL
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- 41 miles from Decherd
Alabama A&M is a public historically Black university known for undergraduate agriculture, engineering, and education. The Normal campus lies just north of Huntsville.
- SAT Range 810-1040
- Avg GPA 3.02
- Acceptance Rate 58%
- Net Price $17,152
J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Huntsville, AL
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- 42 miles from Decherd
Drake State is a public community and technical college known for undergraduate nursing and engineering technology. It is Alabama's only historically Black community and technical college, with a campus in Huntsville.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,075
Covenant College
- Private 4 Year
- Lookout Mountain, GA
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- 43 miles from Decherd
Covenant is a private Christian liberal arts college known for undergraduate programs taught from a Reformed theological perspective. The mountaintop campus on Lookout Mountain overlooks the Chattanooga valley.
- SAT Range 1160-1380
- Avg GPA 3.7
- Acceptance Rate 87%
- Net Price $27,926
Huntsville Bible College
- Private 4 Year
- Huntsville, AL
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 44 miles from Decherd
A small private Bible college known for undergraduate biblical studies and pastoral ministry. The Huntsville campus centers academic life on Christian faith and ministry training.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Oakwood University
- Private 4 Year
- Huntsville, AL
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1.0 | 1 reviews
- 46 miles from Decherd
Oakwood is a private historically Black university known for undergraduate nursing and theology. The Seventh-day Adventist campus is located in Huntsville.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.99
- Acceptance Rate 45%
- Net Price $26,730
The University of Tennessee Chattanooga
- Public 4 Year
- Chattanooga, TN
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 45 miles from Decherd
UTC is a public university known for undergraduate engineering, business, and nursing. The urban campus borders the Tennessee River in downtown Chattanooga.
- SAT Range 1013-1210
- Avg GPA 3.61
- Acceptance Rate 81%
- Net Price $15,347
University of Alabama in Huntsville
- Public 4 Year
- Huntsville, AL
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- 47 miles from Decherd
UAH is a public university known for undergraduate aerospace engineering, engineering, and the sciences. The Huntsville campus sits near NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center and a major aerospace industry hub.
- SAT Range 1210-1410
- Avg GPA 3.81
- Acceptance Rate 69%
- Net Price $19,396
Northeast Alabama Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Rainsville, AL
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 47 miles from Decherd
A public community college offering associate degrees and career certificates, with programs in nursing and technical fields. Most students commute to the small campus in Rainsville.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,054
Middle Tennessee State University
- Public 4 Year
- Murfreesboro, TN
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4.5 | 2 reviews
- 47 miles from Decherd
MTSU is a large public university known for undergraduate recording industry, aerospace, and music business programs. The campus is in Murfreesboro, a growing city about a half hour southeast of Nashville.
- SAT Range 1010-1230
- Avg GPA 3.64
- Acceptance Rate 69%
- Net Price $13,859
Chattanooga State Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Chattanooga, TN
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- 48 miles from Decherd
Chattanooga State is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing and engineering technology. The campus lies along the Tennessee River.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.0
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,908
Chattanooga College Medical Dental and & Technical Careers
- Private 2 Year
- Chattanooga, TN
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- 48 miles from Decherd
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $33,625
Miller Motte College Chattanooga
- Private 2 Year
- Chattanooga, TN
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 52 miles from Decherd
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $23,907
The University of Tennessee Southern
- Private 4 Year
- Pulaski, TN
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- 54 miles from Decherd
UT Southern is a small public university with undergraduate programs in nursing, education, and business. The campus sits in the small town of Pulaski in southern Tennessee.
- SAT Range 905-1110
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.17
- Acceptance Rate 87%
- Net Price $14,546
Athens State University
- Public 4 Year
- Athens, AL
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- 58 miles from Decherd
Athens State is a public upper-division university known for undergraduate teacher education and business. Most students transfer in as juniors to finish bachelor's degrees on the Athens campus.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Southern Adventist University
- Private 4 Year
- Collegedale, TN
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- 59 miles from Decherd
Southern Adventist is a private Seventh-day Adventist university known for undergraduate nursing and theology. Most students live on the residential campus in Collegedale near Chattanooga.
- SAT Range 1020-1300
- Avg GPA 3.59
- Acceptance Rate 65%
- Net Price $25,753
John C Calhoun State Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Tanner, AL
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- 63 miles from Decherd
Calhoun State is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and industrial technology programs. The main campus is in Tanner near Decatur in northern Alabama.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,388