Colleges Near Gretna

Colleges and universities near me in the Gretna, Virginia area

There are 21 colleges within 50 miles of Gretna enrolling a total of 125,139 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Virginia with a population of 1,267, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Gretna. The nearest college is Averett University in Danville at a distance of 25.8 miles from Gretna. Driving time to these schools from Gretna should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Roanoke College in Salem which is ranked #419 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Liberty University enrolling 96,709 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 Gretna.
Gretna, VA within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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National College Salem
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Salem, VA
 

National College Salem

Private 4 Year

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  • 1,113enrollment
  • $13,744net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

44 miles from Gretna

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Roanoke College
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Salem, VA

Roanoke College

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

#4 Best Private Colleges in Virginia

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

45 miles from Gretna

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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

45 miles from Gretna

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Danville Community College and is 26.6 miles from Gretna. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Danville Community College are $4,725 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Danville 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.