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.

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Tohono O'odham Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Sells, AZ
  • | 0 reviews

Tohono O'odham Community College is a tribal community college known for undergraduate programs in Tohono O'odham language and culture and natural resources. The rural campus sits on the Tohono O'odham Nation in the Sonoran Desert.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $4,135
Northeast Alabama Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Rainsville, AL
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews

A public community college offering associate degrees and career certificates, with programs in nursing and technical fields. Most students commute to the small campus in Rainsville.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $6,054
Copiah Lincoln Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Wesson, MS
  • | 0 reviews

Copiah-Lincoln is a public community college with undergraduate programs in nursing and career-technical fields. The main campus sits in the small town of Wesson in southwest Mississippi.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $5,363
Carteret Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Morehead City, NC
  • | 0 reviews

Carteret Community College is a public community college known for undergraduate programs in marine trades, aquaculture, and nursing. The waterfront campus sits in Morehead City on North Carolina's Crystal Coast.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $10,661

  • Public 4 Year
  • Beckley, WV
  • | 0 reviews
  • Aug 1 application deadline

WVU Tech is a public college known for undergraduate engineering and technology. The campus sits in Beckley in the mountains of southern West Virginia.

#3 Best Colleges in West Virginia 4/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 880-1120
  • Avg GPA 3.51
  • Acceptance Rate 37%
  • Net Price $11,281
Southwestern Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Sylva, NC
  • | 0 reviews

Southwestern is a public community college offering associate degrees and certificates in health sciences and technical career fields. The campus is in the mountain town of Sylva in western North Carolina.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $6,176
Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Miami, OK
  • | 0 reviews

NEO A&M is a public two-year college known for undergraduate agriculture and related associate-degree programs. The small-town campus sits in Miami in the northeastern corner of Oklahoma.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $11,011
Dyersburg State Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Dyersburg, TN
  • | 0 reviews

A public community college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health. The college serves northwest Tennessee from campuses in Dyersburg, Covington, and Trenton.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 2.97
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $5,595
River Parishes Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Gonzales, LA
  • | 0 reviews

A public community college known for process technology and nursing. The campus is in Gonzales between Baton Rouge and New Orleans.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $10,582
Central Louisiana Technical Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Alexandria, LA
  • | 0 reviews

A public technical community college known for undergraduate programs in nursing, industrial technology, and allied health. The Alexandria campus is one of several sites serving students across central Louisiana.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $5,625
Garrett College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • McHenry, MD
  • | 0 reviews

Garrett College is a public community college known for undergraduate adventure sports and natural resource management. The campus sits near Deep Creek Lake in the mountains of western Maryland.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 2.52
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $8,507
Randolph Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Asheboro, NC
  • | 0 reviews

Randolph Community College is a public community college known for associate programs in photographic technology and nursing. The main campus is in Asheboro in North Carolina's central Piedmont region.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $8,035
George C Wallace State Community College Hanceville Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Hanceville, AL
  • | 0 reviews
  • Jul 6 application deadline

Wallace State is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The campus is set in the small town of Hanceville north of Birmingham.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $12,710

  • Public 2 Year
  • Madison, FL
  • | 0 reviews

North Florida College is a small public community college offering associate degrees and career-focused undergraduate programs. The campus sits in the rural town of Madison in northern Florida.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 2.6
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $2,551
Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Helena, AR
  • | 0 reviews
  • Aug 25 application deadline

Phillips Community College is a public community college known for nursing and career-technical associate programs. The main campus is in Helena-West Helena on the Mississippi River in the Arkansas Delta.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $5,110
Big Sandy Community and Technical College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Prestonsburg, KY
  • | 0 reviews
  • Aug 18 application deadline

Big Sandy is a public community and technical college offering associate degrees and career-focused technical programs. Campuses serve students across the Appalachian Big Sandy region of eastern Kentucky.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $5,091
Southwest College for the Deaf Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Big Spring, TX
  • 3.0 | 1 reviews

Southwest College for the Deaf is a public community college serving deaf and hard-of-hearing students with associate degree and certificate programs. Most students live on the residential Big Spring campus, which operates as part of Howard College.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $3,832

  • Public 2 Year
  • Marion, AL
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews

Marion Military Institute is a public military junior college known for the Army Early Commissioning Program and service academy preparation. Cadets live in a structured military environment on a historic campus in Marion.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1040-1270
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 97%
  • Net Price $10,044