Colleges Near Johnson City
1 college is in Johnson City, and 61 total within 100 miles enrolling 232,569 students.
East Tennessee State University is the nearest college in Johnson City. Johnson City (pop. 63,152) is in Tennessee.
Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina ranks #104 nationally. Isothermal Community College in Spindale has the lowest tuition at $2,030 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Johnson City. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Johnson City. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Johnson City.
East Tennessee State University
- Public 4 Year
- Johnson City, TN
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- Campus in Johnson City
ETSU is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and bluegrass music. The campus sits in the Appalachian Highlands of northeastern Tennessee.
- SAT Range 980-1200
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.33
- Acceptance Rate 86%
- Net Price $16,286
Milligan University
- Private 4 Year
- Milligan, TN
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- 5 miles from Johnson City
Milligan is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing and teacher education. The residential campus sits in a small community in the Appalachian foothills of northeast Tennessee.
- SAT Range 1133-1268
- Avg GPA 3.69
- Acceptance Rate 72%
- Net Price $21,165
Northeast State Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Blountville, TN
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- 10 miles from Johnson City
Northeast State is a public community college known for associate programs in health sciences and technical fields. The Blountville campus primarily serves commuting students across northeast Tennessee's Tri-Cities region.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.09
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,325
King University
- Private 4 Year
- Bristol, TN
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- 21 miles from Johnson City
King is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing and business. The campus is in Bristol on the Tennessee-Virginia border.
- SAT Range 1000-1160
- Avg GPA 3.46
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $22,748
Tusculum University
- Private 4 Year
- Greeneville, TN
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- 24 miles from Johnson City
Tusculum is a small private university with undergraduate programs in business, education, and nursing. The historic Greeneville campus is Tennessee's oldest college and retains a Presbyterian affiliation.
- SAT Range 910-1110
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.18
- Acceptance Rate 72%
- Net Price $20,355
Lees McRae College
- Private 4 Year
- Banner Elk, NC
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- 31 miles from Johnson City
Lees-McRae is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate outdoor recreation management and wildlife biology. The campus sits high in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina.
- SAT Range 1040-1240
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 77%
- Net Price $29,833
Virginia Highlands Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Abingdon, VA
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- 33 miles from Johnson City
A public community college known for associate degrees for university transfer and career technical programs. The campus is in the small town of Abingdon in southwest Virginia.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,065
Mayland Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Spruce Pine, NC
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- 34 miles from Johnson City
Mayland is a public community college offering associate degrees and career-technical programs. The campus is in the mountain town of Spruce Pine in western North Carolina.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,152
Mars Hill University
- Private 4 Year
- Mars Hill, NC
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- 37 miles from Johnson City
Mars Hill is a small private university known for undergraduate music and teacher education. The campus sits in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.5
- Acceptance Rate 68%
- Net Price $18,925
Appalachian State University
- Public 4 Year
- Boone, NC
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4.3 | 10 reviews
- 40 miles from Johnson City
Appalachian State is a large public university known for undergraduate teacher education, business, and sustainable development. Boone is a mountain college town in North Carolina's Blue Ridge range.
- SAT Range 1120-1280
- Avg GPA 3.96
- Acceptance Rate 90%
- Net Price $14,978
Mountain Empire Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Big Stone Gap, VA
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- 41 miles from Johnson City
Mountain Empire Community College is a public two-year college offering associate degrees and career certificate programs. The small-town campus is in Big Stone Gap in southwest Virginia's Appalachian region.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,210
Emory & Henry University
- Private 4 Year
- Emory, VA
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- 43 miles from Johnson City
Emory & Henry is a private liberal arts university known for undergraduate teacher education and the social sciences. The rural campus sits in the Appalachian Mountains of southwestern Virginia.
- SAT Range 1051-1223
- Avg GPA 3.5
- Acceptance Rate 84%
- Net Price $21,446
University of Virginia's College at Wise
- Public 4 Year
- Wise, VA
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- 45 miles from Johnson City
UVA Wise is a public liberal arts college known for undergraduate nursing and teacher education. The rural campus sits in the Appalachian Mountains of southwestern Virginia.
- SAT Range 945-1120
- Avg GPA 3.57
- Acceptance Rate 29%
- Net Price $14,378
Montreat College
- Private 4 Year
- Montreat, NC
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3.7 | 3 reviews
- 48 miles from Johnson City
Montreat is a small private Christian college known for undergraduate outdoor education and ministry-related programs. The campus sits in the Blue Ridge Mountains near Black Mountain.
- SAT Range 1030-1220
- Avg GPA 3.07
- Acceptance Rate 69%
- Net Price $28,112
University of North Carolina Asheville
- Public 4 Year
- Asheville, NC
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- 51 miles from Johnson City
UNC Asheville is a public liberal arts university known for undergraduate environmental studies and the arts. The campus sits in the mountain city of Asheville in the Blue Ridge.
- SAT Range 1170-1360
- Avg GPA 3.49
- Acceptance Rate 92%
- Net Price $13,798
Warren Wilson College
- Private 4 Year
- Swannanoa, NC
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 50 miles from Johnson City
Warren Wilson is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate environmental studies and sustainability. Most undergrads take part in a required work-college program on a mountain campus that includes a working farm.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.6
- Acceptance Rate 71%
- Net Price $26,084
Walters State Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Morristown, TN
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 50 miles from Johnson City
Walters State is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The main campus in Morristown anchors several locations across East Tennessee.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.33
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,262
McDowell Technical Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Marion, NC
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- 53 miles from Johnson City
McDowell Technical is a public community college offering associate degrees and career-focused technical programs. The small campus is located in Marion in western North Carolina's foothills.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,024