Colleges Near Rockford
There are no colleges in Rockford, but 48 are within 100 miles, enrolling 255,119 students combined.
The closest option is Maryville College in Maryville, 6.3 miles from Rockford (about 8-11 minutes by car). Rockford (pop. 856) is in Tennessee.
The University of Tennessee Knoxville in Knoxville ranks #226 nationally. Haywood Community College in Clyde has the lowest tuition at $2,580 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Rockford. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Rockford. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Rockford.
Maryville College
- Private 4 Year
- Maryville, TN
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- 6 miles from Rockford
Maryville is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate environmental studies and outdoor programs. The residential campus sits near the Great Smoky Mountains in East Tennessee.
- SAT Range 1018-1188
- Avg GPA 3.61
- Acceptance Rate 61%
- Net Price $21,469
South College
- Private 4 Year
- Knoxville, TN
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- 8 miles from Rockford
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $17,588
The University of Tennessee Knoxville
- Public 4 Year
- Knoxville, TN
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4.8 | 5 reviews
- 8 miles from Rockford
Tennessee is a large public university known for undergraduate supply chain management, business, and nuclear engineering. The campus borders the Tennessee River in Knoxville.
- SAT Range 1200-1370
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.66
- Acceptance Rate 42%
- Net Price $21,648
Johnson University
- Private 4 Year
- Knoxville, TN
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4.5 | 2 reviews
- 12 miles from Rockford
Johnson University is a private Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The residential campus sits in a rural setting outside Knoxville.
- SAT Range 960-1110
- Avg GPA 3.52
- Acceptance Rate 65%
- Net Price $22,615
Pellissippi State Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Knoxville, TN
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- 15 miles from Rockford
Pellissippi State is a public community college known for associate programs in engineering technology, nursing, and information technology. Multiple campuses serve the Knoxville area, with the main Hardin Valley campus in west Knoxville.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,568
Carson Newman University
- Private 4 Year
- Jefferson City, TN
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 32 miles from Rockford
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
Roane State Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Harriman, TN
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3.5 | 2 reviews
- 38 miles from Rockford
Roane State is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing and allied health. The main campus is in Harriman, with additional locations across East Tennessee.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.17
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,249
Tennessee Wesleyan University
- Private 4 Year
- Athens, TN
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- 46 miles from Rockford
Tennessee Wesleyan is a small private Methodist university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and education. The campus sits in the small town of Athens in East Tennessee.
- SAT Range 960-1100
- Avg GPA 3.5
- Acceptance Rate 69%
- Net Price $15,125
Walters State Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Morristown, TN
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 46 miles from Rockford
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
Southwestern Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Sylva, NC
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- 53 miles from Rockford
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
Tri County Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Murphy, NC
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- 53 miles from Rockford
Tri-County is a public community college offering associate degrees and technical certificate programs. The small campus sits in the mountain town of Murphy in far western North Carolina.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,905
Lincoln Memorial University
- Private 4 Year
- Harrogate, TN
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- 53 miles from Rockford
Lincoln Memorial is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and pre-veterinary studies. The rural campus sits near Cumberland Gap in the Appalachian Mountains.
- SAT Range 1000-1210
- Avg GPA 3.29
- Acceptance Rate 63%
- Net Price $21,447
Western Carolina University
- Public 4 Year
- Cullowhee, NC
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4.6 | 10 reviews
- 56 miles from Rockford
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
Haywood Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Clyde, NC
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- 61 miles from Rockford
Haywood Community College is a community college known for undergraduate programs in forestry, natural resources, and professional crafts. The rural campus sits in the mountains of western North Carolina near Clyde.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,727
Young Harris College
- Private 4 Year
- Young Harris, GA
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3.3 | 3 reviews
- 63 miles from Rockford
Young Harris is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate teacher education. The campus sits in the Blue Ridge Mountains of northern Georgia.
- SAT Range 930-1160
- Avg GPA 3.15
- Acceptance Rate 63%
- Net Price $21,969
Clear Creek Baptist Bible College
- Private 4 Year
- Pineville, KY
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- 62 miles from Rockford
Clear Creek is a private Baptist Bible college known for undergraduate biblical studies and Christian ministry. The campus sits in the Appalachian Mountains of southeastern Kentucky near Pineville.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,451
University of the Cumberlands
- Private 4 Year
- Williamsburg, KY
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- 63 miles from Rockford
University of the Cumberlands is a private Christian university known for undergraduate teacher education and business. Students live on a residential campus in the small Appalachian town of Williamsburg.
- SAT Range 960-1160
- Avg GPA 3.47
- Acceptance Rate 99%
- Net Price $14,743
Bryan College Dayton
- Private 4 Year
- Dayton, TN
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- 64 miles from Rockford
Bryan is a private Christian college known for undergraduate biblical studies, education, and business. Most undergrads live on a residential campus in the small town of Dayton in eastern Tennessee.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.67
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $18,159