Colleges Near Covington

Colleges and universities near me in the Covington, Virginia area

There are 52 colleges within 100 miles of Covington enrolling a total of 271,480 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Virginia with a population of 5,961, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Covington. The nearest college is Dabney S Lancaster Community College in Clifton Forge at a distance of 7.7 miles from Covington. Driving time to these schools from Covington should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Washington and Lee University in Lexington which is ranked #28 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Liberty University enrolling 103,068 students. In terms of affordability, Rockingham Community College in Wentworth offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $1,824 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 Covington.
Covington, VA within 100 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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  • 589enrollment
  • $17,734net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.1Avg GPA

53 miles from Covington

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Radford University
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Radford, VA

Radford University

Public 4 Year

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#9 Best Public Universities in Virginia

  • 7,531enrollment
  • $18,282net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • 950-1170SAT range
  • 19-26ACT range
  • 3.31Avg GPA

54 miles from Covington

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Mary Baldwin College
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Staunton, VA

Mary Baldwin College

Private 4 Year

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#17 Best Private Colleges in Virginia

  • 1,792enrollment
  • $18,838net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • 940-1120SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.57Avg GPA

56 miles from Covington

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Ferrum College
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Ferrum, VA

Ferrum College

Private 4 Year

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  • 767enrollment
  • $22,521net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • 880-1100SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.14Avg GPA

Applications Due Sep 15

59 miles from Covington

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New River Community College
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Dublin, VA
 

New River Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 4,156enrollment
  • $6,929net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

61 miles from Covington

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Concord University
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Athens, WV

Concord University

Public 4 Year

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#8 Best Public Universities in West Virginia

  • 1,798enrollment
  • $10,630net price
  • 90%acceptance rate
  • 840-1080SAT range
  • 17-22ACT range
  • 3.4Avg GPA

61 miles from Covington

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Blue Ridge Community College
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Weyers Cave, VA
 

Blue Ridge Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 3,718enrollment
  • $8,936net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

67 miles from Covington

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Appalachian Bible College
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Mount Hope, WV
 

Appalachian Bible College

Private 4 Year

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#2 Best Value Colleges in West Virginia

  • 218enrollment
  • $18,749net price
  • 99%acceptance rate
  • 1028-1200SAT range
  • 18-23ACT range
  • 3.32Estimated Avg GPA

67 miles from Covington

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Valley College Beckley
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Beckley, WV
 

Valley College Beckley

Private 2 Year

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  • 181enrollment
  • $24,526net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

67 miles from Covington

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Valley College Princeton
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Princeton, WV
 

Valley College Princeton

Private 2 Year

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  • 50enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

67 miles from Covington

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New River Community and Technical College
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Beckley, WV
 

New River Community and Technical College

Public 2 Year

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  • 1,262enrollment
  • $3,844net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 13

67 miles from Covington

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Bridgewater College
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Bridgewater, VA

Bridgewater College

Private 4 Year

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#9 Best Private Colleges in Virginia

  • 1,436enrollment
  • $19,660net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • 1070-1375SAT range
  • 28-29ACT range
  • 3.61Avg GPA

Applications Due May 1

69 miles from Covington

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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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  • 1,932enrollment
  • $3,591net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

72 miles from Covington

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James Madison University
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Harrisonburg, VA

James Madison University

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

#6 Best Public Universities in Virginia

  • 22,758enrollment
  • $26,317net price
  • 76%acceptance rate
  • 1170-1320SAT range
  • 25-29ACT range
  • 3.57Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

76 miles from Covington

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Bluefield State College
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HBCU
Bluefield, WV
 

Bluefield State College

Public 4 Year

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#7 Best Public Universities in West Virginia

  • 1,270enrollment
  • $14,500net price
  • 87%acceptance rate
  • 870-1080SAT range
  • 17-22ACT range
  • 3.41Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

77 miles from Covington

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Bluefield College
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Bluefield, VA
 

Bluefield College

Private 4 Year

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  • 989enrollment
  • $22,191net price
  • 63%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.31Avg GPA

78 miles from Covington

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Eastern Mennonite University
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Harrisonburg, VA

Eastern Mennonite University

Private 4 Year

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#16 Best Private Colleges in Virginia

  • 1,292enrollment
  • $24,710net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • 1040-1590SAT range
  • 25-34ACT range
  • 3.7Avg GPA

77 miles from Covington

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West Virginia University Institute of Technology
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Montgomery, WV

West Virginia University Institute of Technology

Public 4 Year

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#3 Best Colleges in West Virginia

  • 1,448enrollment
  • $11,015net price
  • 61%acceptance rate
  • 900-1120SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.51Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

78 miles from Covington

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Dabney S Lancaster Community College and is 7.7 miles from Covington. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Dabney S Lancaster Community College are $4,878 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Dabney S Lancaster 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.