Southern Public Colleges
There are 627 public colleges and universities in the South enrolling 6,002,882 students. Explore the list below to find the public college match for you. Public college tend to be larger in size and more affordable than private schools when attended by students with South state residency. The South is home to popular public schools like University of Florida, The University of Texas at Austin, Florida State University and Clemson University.
Central New Mexico Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Albuquerque, NM
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- Aug 6 application deadline
CNM is a large community college known for undergraduate nursing, allied health, and technical career programs. Most students commute to campuses across the Albuquerque area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,560
Texas A&M University Texarkana
- Public 4 Year
- Texarkana, TX
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Texas A&M-Texarkana is a public university known for undergraduate business, education, and nursing. The campus sits on Bringle Lake in the Texas-Arkansas border city of Texarkana.
- SAT Range 870-1080
- Avg GPA 3.39
- Acceptance Rate 64%
- Net Price $12,747
Paradise Valley Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Phoenix, AZ
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Paradise Valley Community College is a public community college known for associate degrees and transfer pathways to Arizona universities. The North Phoenix campus sits near desert mountain preserves.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $13,296
John C Calhoun State Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Tanner, AL
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Calhoun State is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and industrial technology programs. The main campus is in Tanner near Decatur in northern Alabama.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,388
South Florida State College
- Public 2 Year
- Avon Park, FL
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South Florida State College is a public state college offering associate degrees and select bachelor's programs in nursing and education. The main campus is in the small city of Avon Park in central Florida.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.01
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $4,162
College of Central Florida
- Public 4 Year
- Ocala, FL
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College of Central Florida is a public state college known for undergraduate nursing and business programs. The main campus is in Ocala in north-central Florida.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,292
Guilford Technical Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Jamestown, NC
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A public community college known for undergraduate programs in aviation technology and nursing. Most students commute across a multi-campus system centered on the Jamestown site.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.55
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,819
University of South Carolina Lancaster
- Public 2 Year
- Lancaster, SC
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USC Lancaster is a public two-year regional campus of the University of South Carolina known for associate degrees in nursing and business. The small campus serves mainly commuting students in the city of Lancaster.
- SAT Range 910-1090
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 83%
- Net Price $11,257
University of South Carolina Union
- Public 2 Year
- Union, SC
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USC Union is a small public regional campus of the University of South Carolina system offering associate degrees and bachelor's completion pathways. The compact campus serves students in the small town of Union in upstate South Carolina.
- SAT Range 830-1020
- Avg GPA 3.3
- Acceptance Rate 62%
- Net Price $10,359
Louisiana State University Alexandria
- Public 4 Year
- Alexandria, LA
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LSUA is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The campus sits in Alexandria in central Louisiana.
- SAT Range 970-1220
- Avg GPA 3.16
- Acceptance Rate 92%
- Net Price $8,296
Coastal Carolina Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Jacksonville, NC
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5.0 | 1 reviews
Coastal Carolina Community College is a public community college known for nursing and allied health programs. The Jacksonville campus serves many military-affiliated students near Camp Lejeune.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,752
Saint Johns River State College
- Public 4 Year
- Palatka, FL
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- Oct 10 application deadline
SJR State is a public state college known for undergraduate nursing and the Florida School of the Arts. The main campus sits along the St. Johns River in Palatka.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,712
Davidson Davie Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Thomasville, NC
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Davidson-Davie is a public community college known for associate degree programs in nursing and industrial technologies. Students attend classes on a campus in the small city of Thomasville.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,797
Scottsdale Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Scottsdale, AZ
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Scottsdale Community College is a public community college known for undergraduate programs in culinary arts and hospitality. The campus is located in Scottsdale within the Phoenix metropolitan area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,504
Howard College
- Public 2 Year
- Big Spring, TX
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Howard College is a public community college offering associate degrees and career-technical certificates, including nursing and allied health. The main campus is in the West Texas city of Big Spring.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,491
University of Arkansas at Monticello
- Public 4 Year
- Monticello, AR
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2.0 | 2 reviews
UAM is a public university known for undergraduate forestry, agriculture, and natural resources. The campus sits in the small town of Monticello in southeast Arkansas.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.71
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,613
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
- Public 4 Year
- Natchitoches, LA
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Northwestern State is a public university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The campus is in historic Natchitoches, a small city along the Cane River.
- SAT Range 866-1163
- Avg GPA 3.3
- Acceptance Rate 93%
- Net Price $13,134
Ranger College
- Public 2 Year
- Ranger, TX
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Ranger College is a public community college offering associate degrees and career certificates. The small campus sits in the rural town of Ranger in north-central Texas.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,209