Colleges Near Oakland

Colleges and universities near me in the Oakland, Tennessee area

There are 23 colleges within 50 miles of Oakland enrolling a total of 52,082 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Tennessee with a population of 6,623, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Oakland. The nearest college is University of Phoenix Memphis Campus in Cordova at a distance of 16 miles from Oakland. Driving time to these schools from Oakland should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Rhodes College in Memphis which is ranked #119 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Memphis enrolling 21,917 students. In terms of affordability, Mid South Community College in West Memphis offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $2,832 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 Oakland.
Oakland, TN within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Mid South Community College
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West Memphis, AR
 

Mid South Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 979enrollment
  • $8,483net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 10

39 miles from Oakland

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Blue Mountain College
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Blue Mountain, MS
 

Blue Mountain College

Private 4 Year

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  • 922enrollment
  • $15,305net price
  • 96%acceptance rate
  • 1040-1140SAT range
  • 18-26ACT range
  • 3.52Avg GPA

48 miles from Oakland

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Northwest Mississippi Community College
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Senatobia, MS
 

Northwest Mississippi Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 7,198enrollment
  • $7,573net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 17

48 miles from Oakland

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Lane College
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HBCU
Jackson, TN

Lane College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 1,010enrollment
  • $13,370net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.57Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 21

50 miles from Oakland

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Union University
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Jackson, TN

Union University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#4 Best Private Colleges in Tennessee

  • 2,731enrollment
  • $28,585net price
  • 53%acceptance rate
  • 1100-1370SAT range
  • 23-30ACT range
  • 3.8Avg GPA

49 miles from Oakland

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Southwest Tennessee Community College and is 28.8 miles from Oakland. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Southwest Tennessee Community College are $4,430 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.