Colleges Near Athens
1 college is in Athens, and 46 total within 100 miles enrolling 230,129 students.
Athens State University is the nearest college in Athens. Athens (pop. 21,897) is in Alabama.
Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee ranks #16 nationally. Itawamba Community College in Fulton has the lowest tuition at $3,420 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Athens. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Athens. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Athens.
The University of Tennessee Chattanooga
- Public 4 Year
- Chattanooga, TN
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 95 miles from Athens
UTC is a public university known for undergraduate engineering, business, and nursing. The urban campus borders the Tennessee River in downtown Chattanooga.
- SAT Range 1013-1210
- Avg GPA 3.61
- Acceptance Rate 81%
- Net Price $15,347
Trevecca Nazarene University
- Private 4 Year
- Nashville, TN
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 95 miles from Athens
Trevecca is a private Nazarene university known for undergraduate education, business, and ministry programs. Most students live on the urban Nashville campus.
- SAT Range 980-1235
- Avg GPA 3.43
- Acceptance Rate 69%
- Net Price $18,035
Vanderbilt University
- Private 4 Year
- Nashville, TN
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5.0 | 5 reviews
- 95 miles from Athens
Vanderbilt is a highly selective private university known for undergraduate education, music, and the sciences. The tree-lined urban campus is a designated arboretum in the heart of Nashville.
- SAT Range 1500-1570
- Avg GPA 3.89
- Acceptance Rate 6%
- Net Price $25,186
Fisk University
- Private 4 Year
- Nashville, TN
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| 0 reviews
- 96 miles from Athens
Fisk is a private historically Black university known for undergraduate natural sciences and music. The historic urban campus sits in Nashville and is closely tied to the Fisk Jubilee Singers.
- SAT Range 1140-1510
- Avg GPA 3.1
- Acceptance Rate 37%
- Net Price $18,595
John A Gupton College
- Private 2 Year
- Nashville, TN
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- 96 miles from Athens
John A. Gupton is a private college known for undergraduate funeral service and mortuary science. The small urban campus is located in Nashville.
- SAT Range 890-960
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $19,334
Tennessee State University
- Public 4 Year
- Nashville, TN
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- 96 miles from Athens
Tennessee State is a public HBCU known for undergraduate nursing, business, and engineering. The urban campus is in Nashville.
- SAT Range 880-1050
- Avg GPA 3.22
- Acceptance Rate 70%
- Net Price $14,586
Remington College Nashville Campus
- Private 2 Year
- Nashville, TN
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- 96 miles from Athens
Remington College Nashville is a private career college known for undergraduate programs in nursing and criminal justice. The urban campus emphasizes career-focused associate and bachelor's study.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $29,067
American Baptist College
- Private 4 Year
- Nashville, TN
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- 99 miles from Athens
American Baptist College is a small private HBCU known for undergraduate theology and ministry. Students study on a compact Nashville campus with deep roots in Baptist tradition.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,340
Chattanooga State Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Chattanooga, TN
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- 99 miles from Athens
Chattanooga State is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing and engineering technology. The campus lies along the Tennessee River.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.0
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,908
Chattanooga College Medical Dental and & Technical Careers
- Private 2 Year
- Chattanooga, TN
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- 100 miles from Athens
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $33,625