Colleges Near Lester

Colleges and universities near me in the Lester, West Virginia area

There are 48 colleges within 100 miles of Lester enrolling a total of 122,552 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in West Virginia with a population of 348, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Lester. The nearest college is Valley College Beckley in Beckley at a distance of 6.1 miles from Lester. Driving time to these schools from Lester should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia which is ranked #142 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Virginia Tech enrolling 38,170 students. In terms of affordability, Surry Community College in Dobson offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $2,550 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 Lester.
Lester, WV within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Ashland Community and Technical College
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Ashland, KY

Ashland Community and Technical College

Public 2 Year

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  • 2,515enrollment
  • $6,658net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 20

89 miles from Lester

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Alice Lloyd College
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Pippa Passes, KY

Alice Lloyd College

Private 4 Year

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  • 565enrollment
  • $16,596net price
  • 98%acceptance rate
  • 760-1140SAT range
  • 17-22ACT range
  • 3.55Avg GPA

90 miles from Lester

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Ferrum College
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Ferrum, VA

Ferrum College

Private 4 Year

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  • 855enrollment
  • $25,558net price
  • 84%acceptance rate
  • 900-1110SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.14Avg GPA

Applications Due Sep 15

90 miles from Lester

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Ohio University Southern Campus
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Ironton, OH
 

Ohio University Southern Campus

Public 4 Year

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  • 2,006enrollment
  • $8,181net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.37Avg GPA

92 miles from Lester

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Virginia Intermont College
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Bristol, Virginia
 

Virginia Intermont College

Private 4 Year

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  • 549enrollment
  • $24,154net price
  • 98%acceptance rate
  • 870-1100SAT range
  • 18-22ACT range
  • 3.1Estimated Avg GPA

92 miles from Lester

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Gallipolis Career College
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Gallipolis, OH
 

Gallipolis Career College

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 54enrollment
  • $17,123net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

93 miles from Lester

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King College
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Bristol, TN
 

King College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#13 Best Private Colleges in Tennessee

  • 1,357enrollment
  • $22,626net price
  • 61%acceptance rate
  • 1000-1160SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.46Avg GPA

92 miles from Lester

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Southeast Culinary & Hospitality College
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Bristol, Virginia
 

Southeast Culinary & Hospitality College

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 72enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

92 miles from Lester

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Virginia Military Institute
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Lexington, VA

Virginia Military Institute

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

#4 Best Public Universities in Virginia

  • 1,512enrollment
  • $18,129net price
  • 71%acceptance rate
  • 1105-1300SAT range
  • 22-29ACT range
  • 3.65Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

97 miles from Lester

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Kentucky Christian University
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Grayson, KY
 

Kentucky Christian University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 629enrollment
  • $22,682net price
  • 44%acceptance rate
  • 850-890SAT range
  • 16-21ACT range
  • 3.16Avg GPA

99 miles from Lester

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Surry Community College
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Dobson, NC
 

Surry Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 2,797enrollment
  • $8,281net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 2

99 miles from Lester

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University of Rio Grande
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Rio Grande, OH
 

University of Rio Grande

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 1,800enrollment
  • $26,369net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.06Avg GPA

98 miles from Lester

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FAQ's

The closest community college is New River Community and Technical College and is 6.1 miles from Lester. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at New River Community and Technical College are $4,820 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

New River Community and Technical 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.