Colleges Near Kenton

Colleges and universities near me in the Kenton, Tennessee area

There are 41 colleges within 100 miles of Kenton enrolling a total of 121,479 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Tennessee with a population of 1,281, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Kenton. The nearest college is The University of Tennessee Martin in Martin at a distance of 12.7 miles from Kenton. Driving time to these schools from Kenton should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Rhodes College in Memphis which is ranked #136 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Memphis enrolling 21,736 students. In terms of affordability, Arkansas Northeastern College in Blytheville offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $2,380 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 Kenton.


41 results

The University of Tennessee Martin
T
Martin, TN
 

The University of Tennessee Martin

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

#5 Best Public Universities in Tennessee

  • 6,941enrollment
  • $11,151net price
  • 87%acceptance rate
  • 1000-1210SAT range
  • 19-24ACT range
  • 3.6Avg GPA

13 miles from Kenton

Dyersburg State Community College
D
Dyersburg, TN
 

Dyersburg State Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 3,143enrollment
  • $5,295net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.97Avg GPA

24 miles from Kenton

Bethel University
B
McKenzie, TN
 

Bethel University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#18 Best Private Colleges in Tennessee

  • 2,974enrollment
  • $20,606net price
  • 97%acceptance rate
  • 625-1100SAT range
  • 16-24ACT range
  • 3.6Avg GPA

28 miles from Kenton

Union University
U
Jackson, TN

Union University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#4 Best Private Colleges in Tennessee

  • 2,674enrollment
  • $27,191net price
  • 47%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1340SAT range
  • 22-29ACT range
  • 3.8Avg GPA

37 miles from Kenton

Jackson State Community College
J
Jackson, TN
 

Jackson State Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 3,078enrollment
  • $8,204net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

41 miles from Kenton

Lane College
L
HBCU
Jackson, TN

Lane College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 822enrollment
  • $13,384net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.57Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 21

41 miles from Kenton

Mid Continent University
M
Mayfield, Kentucky
 

Mid Continent University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,474enrollment
  • $27,622net price
  • 87%acceptance rate
  • 830-1080SAT range
  • 15-24ACT range
  • 3.13Estimated Avg GPA

47 miles from Kenton

Murray State University
M
Murray, KY

Murray State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#3 Best Public Universities in Kentucky

  • 9,841enrollment
  • $9,738net price
  • 86%acceptance rate
  • 950-1190SAT range
  • 19-26ACT range
  • 3.57Avg GPA

48 miles from Kenton

Arkansas Northeastern College
A
Blytheville, AR
 

Arkansas Northeastern College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,451enrollment
  • $6,699net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.87Avg GPA

55 miles from Kenton

Freed Hardeman University
F
Henderson, TN
 

Freed Hardeman University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#17 Best Private Colleges in Tennessee

  • 2,294enrollment
  • $18,267net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • 934-1084SAT range
  • 19-26ACT range
  • 3.75Avg GPA

57 miles from Kenton

West Kentucky Community and Technical College
W
Paducah, KY
 

West Kentucky Community and Technical College

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 5,132enrollment
  • $7,233net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

62 miles from Kenton

Daymar College Paducah Main
D
Paducah, Kentucky
 

Daymar College Paducah Main

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 47enrollment
  • $25,059net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

63 miles from Kenton

Shawnee Community College
S
Ullin, IL
 

Shawnee Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,142enrollment
  • $5,614net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

74 miles from Kenton

Southeast Missouri State University
S
Cape Girardeau, MO

Southeast Missouri State University

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

#10 Best Public Universities in Missouri

  • 9,686enrollment
  • $14,843net price
  • 79%acceptance rate
  • 850-1030SAT range
  • 16-21ACT range
  • 3.53Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 1

82 miles from Kenton

Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences
S
Cape Girardeau, MO
 

Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 147enrollment
  • $25,189net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • 21-23ACT range
  • 2.5Avg GPA

82 miles from Kenton

Metro Business College Cape Girardeau
M
Cape Girardeau, MO
 

Metro Business College Cape Girardeau

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 45enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

83 miles from Kenton

Vatterott Career College Memphis Appling Farms
V
Memphis, TN
 

Vatterott Career College Memphis Appling Farms

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 255enrollment
  • $18,966net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

84 miles from Kenton

L'Ecole Culinaire
L
Cordova, TN
 

L'Ecole Culinaire

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 272enrollment
  • $19,705net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

84 miles from Kenton

FAQ's

The closest community college is Dyersburg State Community College and is 23.5 miles from Kenton. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Dyersburg State Community College are $4,540 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Dyersburg State Community College freshmen are usually B- students in high school with average GPA of 2.97. Learn more about Dyersburg State Community College admission chances.