Colleges Near Lafayette
There are no colleges in Lafayette, but 56 are within 100 miles, enrolling 308,210 students combined.
The closest option is Roanoke College in Salem, 9.2 miles from Lafayette (about 11-16 minutes by car). Lafayette (pop. 449) is in Virginia.
Washington and Lee University in Lexington ranks #31 nationally. Rockingham Community College in Wentworth has the lowest tuition at $1,966 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Lafayette. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Lafayette. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Lafayette.
Roanoke College
- Private 4 Year
- Salem, VA
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4.5 | 2 reviews
- 9 miles from Lafayette
Roanoke is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate business, biology, and psychology. The residential campus sits in Salem at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
- SAT Range 1090-1300
- Avg GPA 3.56
- Acceptance Rate 83%
- Net Price $26,044
American National University
- Private 4 Year
- Salem, VA
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| 0 reviews
- 11 miles from Lafayette
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $18,061
Virginia Tech
- Public 4 Year
- Blacksburg, VA
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5.0 | 3 reviews
- 12 miles from Lafayette
Virginia Tech is a large public university known for undergraduate engineering and architecture. The campus sits in the college town of Blacksburg in Virginia's Blue Ridge region.
- SAT Range 1280-1450
- Avg GPA 3.97
- Acceptance Rate 55%
- Net Price $24,912
Virginia Western Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Roanoke, VA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 13 miles from Lafayette
Virginia Western is a public community college offering two-year associate degrees and career certificates, including programs in nursing and allied health. Most students commute to the Roanoke campus in the Roanoke Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,492
Hollins University
- Private 4 Year
- Roanoke, VA
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| 0 reviews
- 17 miles from Lafayette
Hollins is a private women's college known for undergraduate creative writing, English, and the arts. The campus sits in the Roanoke Valley near the Blue Ridge Mountains.
- SAT Range 1150-1340
- Avg GPA 3.76
- Acceptance Rate 68%
- Net Price $22,605
Radford University
- Public 4 Year
- Radford, VA
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3.5 | 2 reviews
- 20 miles from Lafayette
Radford is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The campus sits in a small college town in southwestern Virginia's New River Valley.
- SAT Range 940-1160
- Avg GPA 3.31
- Acceptance Rate 90%
- Net Price $16,749
Ferrum College
- Private 4 Year
- Ferrum, VA
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| 0 reviews
- 24 miles from Lafayette
Ferrum is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate environmental science and teacher education. The rural campus sits in the Blue Ridge foothills of southwestern Virginia.
- SAT Range 880-1100
- Avg GPA 3.14
- Acceptance Rate 89%
- Net Price $20,082
New River Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Dublin, VA
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| 0 reviews
- 28 miles from Lafayette
New River is a public community college offering associate degrees, certificates, and university-transfer programs. The small campus is located in Dublin in Virginia's New River Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,993
Patrick & Henry Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Martinsville, VA
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| 0 reviews
- 39 miles from Lafayette
Patrick & Henry is a public community college offering associate degrees, transfer pathways, and career-technical programs such as nursing. Most students commute to the Martinsville campus from surrounding communities in Southside Virginia.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $4,446
Mountain Gateway Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Clifton Forge, VA
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| 0 reviews
- 44 miles from Lafayette
Mountain Gateway is a community college known for undergraduate nursing and technical career programs. The campus sits in the small mountain town of Clifton Forge in western Virginia.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,728
Concord University
- Public 4 Year
- Athens, WV
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| 0 reviews
- 46 miles from Lafayette
Concord is a small public university known for undergraduate teacher education and business. The residential campus sits in the college town of Athens in southern West Virginia.
- SAT Range 830-1090
- Avg GPA 3.4
- Acceptance Rate 93%
- Net Price $11,379
Wytheville Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Wytheville, VA
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| 0 reviews
- 51 miles from Lafayette
A public community college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. Students attend a small campus in the mountain town of Wytheville in southwest Virginia.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,331
Bluefield University
- Private 4 Year
- Bluefield, VA
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| 0 reviews
- 57 miles from Lafayette
Bluefield University is a private Baptist university known for undergraduate business, nursing, and education. The mountain campus sits in southwestern Virginia near the West Virginia border.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.31
- Acceptance Rate 59%
- Net Price $22,216
Central Virginia Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Lynchburg, VA
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| 0 reviews
- 57 miles from Lafayette
CVCC is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing, business, and industrial technology. Most students commute to the campus in Lynchburg.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,827
Liberty University
- Private 4 Year
- Lynchburg, VA
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4.8 | 4 reviews
- 57 miles from Lafayette
Liberty is a private Christian university known for undergraduate aviation, nursing, and business. The Lynchburg campus sits in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
- SAT Range 1040-1250
- Avg GPA 3.56
- Acceptance Rate 99%
- Net Price $29,532
University of Lynchburg
- Private 4 Year
- Lynchburg, VA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 57 miles from Lafayette
University of Lynchburg is a private university known for undergraduate nursing and health sciences. Students live on a residential campus in Lynchburg near the Blue Ridge Mountains.
- SAT Range 980-1230
- Avg GPA 3.53
- Acceptance Rate 43%
- Net Price $23,845
Centra College
- Private 4 Year
- Lynchburg, VA
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| 0 reviews
- 58 miles from Lafayette
Centra College is a private college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The Lynchburg campus is affiliated with the Centra Health hospital system.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Virginia Military Institute
- Public 4 Year
- Lexington, VA
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 57 miles from Lafayette
VMI is a public military college known for undergraduate engineering and the sciences. All students join the Corps of Cadets and live in barracks under a military regimen on the historic Lexington campus.
- SAT Range 1050-1270
- Avg GPA 3.65
- Acceptance Rate 71%
- Net Price $18,825