Colleges Near Altavista

Colleges and universities near me in the Altavista, Virginia area

There are 23 colleges within 50 miles of Altavista enrolling a total of 127,931 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Virginia with a population of 3,450, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Altavista. The nearest college is Central Virginia Community College in Lynchburg at a distance of 17.2 miles from Altavista. Driving time to these schools from Altavista should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Washington and Lee University in Lexington which is ranked #30 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Liberty University enrolling 96,709 students. In terms of affordability, Central Virginia Community College in Lynchburg offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $4,620 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 Altavista.
Altavista, VA within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Southern Virginia University
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Buena Vista, VA

Southern Virginia University

Private 4 Year

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#16 Best Private Colleges in Virginia

  • 1,053enrollment
  • $23,274net price
  • 99%acceptance rate
  • 900-1250SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.19Avg GPA

43 miles from Altavista

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Roanoke College
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Salem, VA

Roanoke College

Private 4 Year

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#4 Best Private Colleges in Virginia

  • 1,826enrollment
  • $29,169net price
  • 80%acceptance rate
  • 1070-1260SAT range
  • 22-28ACT range
  • 3.56Avg GPA

44 miles from Altavista

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Hampden Sydney College
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Hampden-Sydney, VA

Hampden Sydney College

Private 4 Year

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  • 846enrollment
  • $29,899net price
  • 40%acceptance rate
  • 1040-1310SAT range
  • 23-29ACT range
  • 3.53Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

46 miles from Altavista

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Virginia Military Institute
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Lexington, VA

Virginia Military Institute

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

#4 Best Public Universities in Virginia

  • 1,512enrollment
  • $18,129net price
  • 71%acceptance rate
  • 1105-1300SAT range
  • 22-29ACT range
  • 3.65Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

48 miles from Altavista

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Washington and Lee University
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Lexington, VA

Washington and Lee University

Private 4 Year

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#1 Best Value in Virginia

  • 2,243enrollment
  • $24,733net price
  • 17%acceptance rate
  • 1410-1533SAT range
  • 32-34ACT range
  • 3.87Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

47 miles from Altavista

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Central Virginia Community College and is 17.2 miles from Altavista. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Central Virginia Community College are $4,853 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Central Virginia Community College has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.