Colleges Near Buford

Colleges and universities near me in the Buford, Georgia area

There are 51 colleges within 50 miles of Buford enrolling a total of 353,513 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Georgia with a population of 12,225, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Buford. The nearest college is Gainesville State College in Oakwood at a distance of 10.6 miles from Buford. Driving time to these schools from Buford should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Emory University in Atlanta which is ranked #24 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus enrolling 45,296 students. In terms of affordability, Gainesville State College in Oakwood offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $2,277 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 Buford.

Buford, GA within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Reinhardt University

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Waleska, GA

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Reinhardt University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#12 Best Private Colleges in Georgia

1,141enrollment
$26,845net price
62%acceptance rate
940-1160SAT range
19-24ACT range
3.25Avg GPA

35 miles from Buford

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Spelman College

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HBCU

Atlanta, GA

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Spelman College

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

#5 Best Private Colleges in Georgia

3,102enrollment
$37,085net price
28%acceptance rate
1050-1200SAT range
20-25ACT range
3.75Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

35 miles from Buford

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Truett McConnell College

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Cleveland, GA

Truett McConnell College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#17 Best Private Colleges in Georgia

2,796enrollment
$18,835net price
81%acceptance rate
1000-1190SAT range
18-23ACT range
3.49Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

36 miles from Buford

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Atlanta Technical College

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Atlanta, GA

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Atlanta Technical College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

3,125enrollment
-net price
100%acceptance rate
-SAT range
-ACT range
NAAvg GPA

37 miles from Buford

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Atlanta Metropolitan College

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Atlanta, GA

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Atlanta Metropolitan College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

1,435enrollment
$6,758net price
100%acceptance rate
-SAT range
-ACT range
NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jul 15

37 miles from Buford

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University of Georgia

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Athens, GA

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University of Georgia

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

#3 Best Colleges in Georgia

40,607enrollment
$17,180net price
43%acceptance rate
1220-1420SAT range
27-32ACT range
4.0Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

37 miles from Buford

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Athens Technical College

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Athens, GA

Athens Technical College

Public 2 Year

3 reviews

3,865enrollment
$8,405net price
100%acceptance rate
-SAT range
-ACT range
NAAvg GPA

38 miles from Buford

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Point University

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East Point, GA

Point University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#15 Best Private Colleges in Georgia

2,015enrollment
$19,890net price
24%acceptance rate
850-1100SAT range
13-23ACT range
3.41Avg GPA

41 miles from Buford

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Carver Bible College

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Atlanta, GA

Carver Bible College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

60enrollment
$11,105net price
100%acceptance rate
-SAT range
-ACT range
2.0Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

41 miles from Buford

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Piedmont College

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Demorest, GA

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Piedmont College

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

#6 Best Private Colleges in Georgia

1,843enrollment
$18,792net price
64%acceptance rate
990-1200SAT range
19-25ACT range
3.54Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 15

40 miles from Buford

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Clayton State University

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Morrow, GA

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Clayton State University

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

#9 Best Public Universities in Georgia

5,847enrollment
$9,792net price
56%acceptance rate
890-1090SAT range
16-22ACT range
3.0Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 17

41 miles from Buford

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North Georgia Technical College

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Clarkesville, GA

North Georgia Technical College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

2,449enrollment
$5,272net price
100%acceptance rate
-SAT range
-ACT range
NAAvg GPA

44 miles from Buford

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Emmanuel College

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Franklin Springs, GA

Emmanuel College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

850enrollment
$19,921net price
63%acceptance rate
980-1160SAT range
17-24ACT range
3.4Avg GPA

50 miles from Buford

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Toccoa Falls College

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Toccoa Falls, GA

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Toccoa Falls College

Private 4 Year

5 reviews

#14 Best Private Colleges in Georgia

2,046enrollment
$20,609net price
68%acceptance rate
990-1240SAT range
18-24ACT range
3.5Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

49 miles from Buford

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Georgia Military College Atlanta Campus

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Fairburn, Georgia

Georgia Military College Atlanta Campus

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

979enrollment
-net price
100%acceptance rate
-SAT range
-ACT range
NAAvg GPA

49 miles from Buford

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Gwinnett Technical College and is 11.7 miles from Buford. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Gwinnett Technical College are $3,236 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Gwinnett 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.