Colleges Near Blue Ridge

Colleges and universities near me in the Blue Ridge, Virginia area

There are 22 colleges within 50 miles of Blue Ridge enrolling a total of 169,810 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Virginia with a population of 3,084, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Blue Ridge. The nearest college is Hollins University in Roanoke at a distance of 6.8 miles from Blue Ridge. Driving time to these schools from Blue Ridge 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, Dabney S Lancaster Community College in Clifton Forge 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 Blue Ridge.
Blue Ridge, VA within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Virginia University of Lynchburg
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HBCU
Lynchburg, VA
 

Virginia University of Lynchburg

Private 4 Year

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  • 837enrollment
  • $17,093net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.1Avg GPA

37 miles from Blue Ridge

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Radford University
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Radford, VA

Radford University

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

#10 Best Public Universities in Virginia

  • 7,718enrollment
  • $17,105net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • 960-1160SAT range
  • 19-23ACT range
  • 3.31Avg GPA

43 miles from Blue Ridge

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Sweet Briar College
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Sweet Briar, VA
 

Sweet Briar College

Private 4 Year

5 reviews

 

  • 460enrollment
  • $28,408net price
  • 76%acceptance rate
  • 1020-1360SAT range
  • 22-30ACT range
  • 3.54Avg GPA

43 miles from Blue Ridge

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Patrick Henry Community College
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Martinsville, VA
 

Patrick Henry Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 1,861enrollment
  • $5,048net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

44 miles from Blue Ridge

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Virginia Western Community College and is 12.4 miles from Blue Ridge. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Virginia Western Community College are $5,103 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Virginia Western 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.