Colleges Near Roan Mountain
There are no colleges in Roan Mountain, but 70 are within 100 miles, enrolling 265,265 students combined.
The closest option is Lees McRae College in Banner Elk, 11.1 miles from Roan Mountain (about 13-19 minutes by car). Roan Mountain (pop. 1,360) is in Tennessee.
Davidson College in Davidson, North Carolina ranks #32 nationally. Isothermal Community College in Spindale has the lowest tuition at $2,030 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Roan Mountain. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Roan Mountain. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Roan Mountain.
North Greenville University
- Private 4 Year
- Tigerville, SC
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- 79 miles from Roan Mountain
North Greenville is a private Christian university known for undergraduate programs in Christian studies, education, and business. The residential campus lies in the Blue Ridge foothills of rural Tigerville.
- SAT Range 1060-1240
- Avg GPA 3.84
- Acceptance Rate 67%
- Net Price $21,346
Carson Newman University
- Private 4 Year
- Jefferson City, TN
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 79 miles from Roan Mountain
Carson-Newman is a private Baptist university with undergraduate strengths in nursing, education, and the liberal arts. Students live on a residential campus in the small East Tennessee town of Jefferson City.
- SAT Range 955-1215
- Avg GPA 3.6
- Acceptance Rate 90%
- Net Price $20,895
Limestone University
- Private 4 Year
- Gaffney, SC
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- 82 miles from Roan Mountain
Limestone is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and education. The campus is in the small town of Gaffney in upstate South Carolina.
- SAT Range 980-1160
- Avg GPA 3.42
- Acceptance Rate 97%
- Net Price $19,369
University of South Carolina Upstate
- Public 4 Year
- Spartanburg, SC
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- 82 miles from Roan Mountain
USC Upstate is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The campus is in Spartanburg in South Carolina's Upstate region.
- SAT Range 1005-1175
- Avg GPA 2.53
- Acceptance Rate 67%
- Net Price $13,999
Davidson College
- Private 4 Year
- Davidson, NC
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 83 miles from Roan Mountain
Davidson is a highly selective private liberal arts college known for undergraduate economics, political science, and the sciences. An honor code shapes unproctored exams and student self-governance on the residential campus near Charlotte.
- SAT Range 1400-1530
- Avg GPA 3.81
- Acceptance Rate 13%
- Net Price $27,720
Spartanburg Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Spartanburg, SC
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- 84 miles from Roan Mountain
Spartanburg Community College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing, industrial technology, and business. Most students commute to the main campus and other sites in the Spartanburg area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.2
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $3,175
Belmont Abbey College
- Private 4 Year
- Belmont, NC
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 86 miles from Roan Mountain
Belmont Abbey is a private Benedictine Catholic college known for undergraduate business and the liberal arts. The historic campus adjoins Belmont Abbey monastery in the Charlotte metro area.
- SAT Range 960-1200
- Avg GPA 3.32
- Acceptance Rate 75%
- Net Price $24,726
Southwestern Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Sylva, NC
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- 86 miles from Roan Mountain
Southwestern is a public community college offering associate degrees and certificates in health sciences and technical career fields. The campus is in the mountain town of Sylva in western North Carolina.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,176
Converse University
- Private 4 Year
- Spartanburg, SC
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 85 miles from Roan Mountain
Converse is a private university known for undergraduate music and the visual and performing arts. Its historic campus in Spartanburg was long a women's college and is now coeducational.
- SAT Range 1010-1250
- Avg GPA 3.89
- Acceptance Rate 68%
- Net Price $19,061
Spartanburg Methodist College
- Private 2 Year
- Spartanburg, SC
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2.5 | 2 reviews
- 85 miles from Roan Mountain
Spartanburg Methodist is a small private Methodist college that offers associate degrees and select bachelor's programs. Most undergrads live on its residential campus.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 78%
- Net Price $14,799
Wofford College
- Private 4 Year
- Spartanburg, SC
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3.1 | 8 reviews
- 85 miles from Roan Mountain
Wofford is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate biology, finance, and government. The historic campus in Spartanburg has a large Greek system.
- SAT Range 1198-1343
- Avg GPA 3.7
- Acceptance Rate 52%
- Net Price $30,481
Western Carolina University
- Public 4 Year
- Cullowhee, NC
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4.6 | 10 reviews
- 87 miles from Roan Mountain
Western Carolina is a public university known for undergraduate education, nursing, and criminal justice. The campus sits in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Cullowhee.
- SAT Range 1080-1270
- Avg GPA 3.44
- Acceptance Rate 82%
- Net Price $13,767
Bluefield University
- Private 4 Year
- Bluefield, VA
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- 86 miles from Roan Mountain
Bluefield University is a private Baptist university known for undergraduate business, nursing, and education. The mountain campus sits in southwestern Virginia near the West Virginia border.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.31
- Acceptance Rate 59%
- Net Price $22,216
Bluefield State University
- Public 4 Year
- Bluefield, WV
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- 88 miles from Roan Mountain
Bluefield State is a public HBCU known for undergraduate nursing, engineering technology, and education. The campus is in Bluefield, a small city in the Appalachian mountains of southern West Virginia.
- SAT Range 870-1080
- Avg GPA 3.41
- Acceptance Rate 97%
- Net Price $15,814
Furman University
- Private 4 Year
- Greenville, SC
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- 90 miles from Roan Mountain
Furman is a private liberal arts university known for undergraduate biology, political science, and business. The residential campus centers on a lake just outside Greenville.
- SAT Range 1260-1430
- Avg GPA 3.61
- Acceptance Rate 43%
- Net Price $34,086
Alice Lloyd College
- Private 4 Year
- Pippa Passes, KY
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- 91 miles from Roan Mountain
Alice Lloyd is a small private work college known for undergraduate liberal arts programs and a required student work program that covers tuition. The rural campus is set in the Appalachian Mountains of eastern Kentucky.
- SAT Range 710-960
- Avg GPA 3.55
- Acceptance Rate 75%
- Net Price $18,600
American National University Pikeville
- Private 4 Year
- Pikeville, KY
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- 92 miles from Roan Mountain
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $16,519
University of Pikeville
- Private 4 Year
- Pikeville, KY
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 93 miles from Roan Mountain
University of Pikeville is a private university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The small-town campus sits in the Appalachian Mountains of eastern Kentucky.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.42
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $13,227