There are 65 colleges within 100 miles of Watauga enrolling a total of 220,699 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Tennessee with a population of 458, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Watauga. The nearest college is Milligan College in Milligan College at a distance of 4.8 miles from Watauga. Driving time to these schools from Watauga should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Wofford College in Spartanburg, South Carolina which is ranked #135 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is The University of Tennessee enrolling 33,805 students. In terms of affordability, Western Carolina University in Cullowhee offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $1,000 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 Watauga.
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Private 4 Year
3 reviews
5 miles from Watauga
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 28
5 miles from Watauga
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#3 Best Public Universities in Tennessee
6 miles from Watauga
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
10 miles from Watauga
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#13 Best Private Colleges in Tennessee
17 miles from Watauga
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
17 miles from Watauga
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
27 miles from Watauga
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
28 miles from Watauga
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#19 Best Private Colleges in Tennessee
29 miles from Watauga
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
34 miles from Watauga
Public 4 Year
7 reviews
#7 Best Public Universities in North Carolina
Applications Due Feb 1
37 miles from Watauga
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#13 Best Private Colleges in Virginia
38 miles from Watauga
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
40 miles from Watauga
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
42 miles from Watauga
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#13 Best Public Universities in Virginia
Applications Due Aug 1
44 miles from Watauga
Private 4 Year
3 reviews
50 miles from Watauga
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
53 miles from Watauga
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
52 miles from Watauga
The closest community college is Northeast State Community College and is 10.3 miles from Watauga. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Northeast State Community College are $4,422 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Northeast State Community College freshmen are usually B students in high school with average GPA of 3.09. Learn more about Northeast State Community College admission chances.