Colleges Near Roanoke

Virginia Western Community College

• Public 2 Year
• Roanoke, VA
• 5.0 | 1 reviews

• Campus in Roanoke

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

American National University

• Private 4 Year
• Salem, VA
• | 0 reviews

• 4 miles from Roanoke

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $18,061

Hollins University

• Private 4 Year
• Roanoke, VA
• | 0 reviews

• Campus in Roanoke

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

Roanoke College

• Private 4 Year
• Salem, VA
• 4.5 | 2 reviews

• 5 miles from Roanoke

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

Ferrum College

• Private 4 Year
• Ferrum, VA
• | 0 reviews

• 25 miles from Roanoke

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

Virginia Tech

• Public 4 Year
• Blacksburg, VA
• 5.0 | 3 reviews

• 26 miles from Roanoke

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

Radford University

• Public 4 Year
• Radford, VA
• 3.5 | 2 reviews

• 34 miles from Roanoke

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

Mountain Gateway Community College

• Public 2 Year
• Clifton Forge, VA
• | 0 reviews

• 37 miles from Roanoke

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

Patrick & Henry Community College

• Public 2 Year
• Martinsville, VA
• | 0 reviews

• 38 miles from Roanoke

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

Central Virginia Community College

• Public 2 Year
• Lynchburg, VA
• | 0 reviews

• 43 miles from Roanoke

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
• 4.8 | 4 reviews

• 43 miles from Roanoke

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

New River Community College

• Public 2 Year
• Dublin, VA
• | 0 reviews

• 42 miles from Roanoke

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

University of Lynchburg

• Private 4 Year
• Lynchburg, VA
• 5.0 | 1 reviews

• 43 miles from Roanoke

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
• | 0 reviews

• 44 miles from Roanoke

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 -

Randolph College

• Private 4 Year
• Lynchburg, VA
• 4.5 | 2 reviews

• 45 miles from Roanoke

Randolph is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate programs in the arts and sciences. Most undergrads live on the residential campus in Lynchburg's Blue Ridge foothills.

• SAT Range 1100-1210
• Avg GPA 3.35
• Acceptance Rate 94%
• Net Price $21,668

Southern Virginia University

• Private 4 Year
• Buena Vista, VA
• | 0 reviews

• 46 miles from Roanoke

Southern Virginia is a private liberal arts college with undergraduate programs in business, the arts, and the sciences. Most undergrads follow an LDS honor code on the small campus in Buena Vista in the Shenandoah Valley.

• SAT Range 943-1253
• Avg GPA 3.19
• Acceptance Rate 96%
• Net Price $24,561

Virginia Military Institute

• Public 4 Year
• Lexington, VA
• 5.0 | 2 reviews

• 45 miles from Roanoke

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

Virginia University of Lynchburg

• Private 4 Year
• Lynchburg, VA
• | 0 reviews

• 45 miles from Roanoke

Virginia University of Lynchburg is a private historically Black university with undergraduate programs in business, religion, and the social sciences. Students attend a small campus in the city of Lynchburg.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA 2.1
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $19,066