Colleges Near Morganton
There are no colleges in Morganton, but 74 are within 100 miles, enrolling 528,086 students combined.
The closest option is Tri County Community College in Murphy, 20.5 miles from Morganton (about 25-35 minutes by car). Morganton (pop. 303) is in Georgia.
Emory University in Atlanta ranks #28 nationally. Haywood Community College in Clyde has the lowest tuition at $2,580 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Morganton. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Morganton. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Morganton.
Oglethorpe University
- Private 4 Year
- Atlanta, GA
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- 69 miles from Morganton
Oglethorpe is a private liberal arts college known for a required undergraduate core curriculum in the humanities and sciences. The wooded campus sits in Atlanta's Brookhaven neighborhood.
- SAT Range 1090-1310
- Avg GPA 3.73
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $20,490
Shorter University
- Private 4 Year
- Rome, GA
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- 69 miles from Morganton
Shorter is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing, music, and education. The campus sits in the small city of Rome in northwest Georgia.
- SAT Range 1040-1200
- Avg GPA 3.25
- Acceptance Rate 96%
- Net Price $16,821
Fortis College Smyrna
- Private 2 Year
- Smyrna, GA
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- 70 miles from Morganton
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $23,393
Georgia Highlands College
- Public 2 Year
- Rome, GA
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- 73 miles from Morganton
Georgia Highlands is a public state college known for undergraduate nursing programs and associate degrees built for transfer. Students attend classes across multiple campuses in northwest Georgia, including Rome.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.02
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,838
Roane State Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Harriman, TN
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3.5 | 2 reviews
- 73 miles from Morganton
Roane State is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing and allied health. The main campus is in Harriman, with additional locations across East Tennessee.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.17
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,249
Emmanuel University
- Private 4 Year
- Franklin Springs, GA
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- 75 miles from Morganton
Emmanuel is a private Christian university known for undergraduate education and Christian ministry programs. The residential campus is set in the small town of Franklin Springs in northeast Georgia.
- SAT Range 980-1160
- Avg GPA 3.4
- Acceptance Rate 74%
- Net Price $20,445
Emory University
- Private 4 Year
- Atlanta, GA
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4.8 | 5 reviews
- 75 miles from Morganton
Emory is a highly selective private university known for undergraduate business, nursing, and the biological sciences. The wooded campus sits in Atlanta's Druid Hills neighborhood.
- SAT Range 1470-1550
- Avg GPA 3.8
- Acceptance Rate 11%
- Net Price $27,303
Pellissippi State Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Knoxville, TN
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- 74 miles from Morganton
Pellissippi State is a public community college known for associate programs in engineering technology, nursing, and information technology. Multiple campuses serve the Knoxville area, with the main Hardin Valley campus in west Knoxville.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,568
Georgia Piedmont Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Clarkston, GA
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- 75 miles from Morganton
Georgia Piedmont is a public technical college known for associate programs in health sciences, business technology, and industrial trades. The main campus is in Clarkston in metro Atlanta's DeKalb County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,509
Agnes Scott College
- Private 4 Year
- Decatur, GA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 77 miles from Morganton
Agnes Scott is a private women's liberal arts college known for undergraduate sciences, writing, and global learning. The residential campus sits in historic Decatur, just outside Atlanta.
- SAT Range 1160-1330
- Avg GPA 3.77
- Acceptance Rate 62%
- Net Price $27,499
Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus
- Public 4 Year
- Atlanta, GA
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- 77 miles from Morganton
Georgia Tech is a highly selective public university known for undergraduate engineering, computer science, and the sciences. The urban campus sits in midtown Atlanta.
- SAT Range 1370-1540
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.85
- Acceptance Rate 14%
- Net Price $15,918
South College
- Private 4 Year
- Knoxville, TN
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- 76 miles from Morganton
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $17,588
The University of Tennessee Knoxville
- Public 4 Year
- Knoxville, TN
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4.8 | 5 reviews
- 76 miles from Morganton
Tennessee is a large public university known for undergraduate supply chain management, business, and nuclear engineering. The campus borders the Tennessee River in Knoxville.
- SAT Range 1200-1370
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.66
- Acceptance Rate 42%
- Net Price $21,648
Clark Atlanta University
- Private 4 Year
- Atlanta, GA
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- 79 miles from Morganton
Clark Atlanta is a private historically Black university known for undergraduate social work, business, and mass media arts. The urban Atlanta campus is part of the Atlanta University Center consortium with neighboring HBCUs.
- SAT Range 880-1120
- Avg GPA 3.28
- Acceptance Rate 64%
- Net Price $31,223
Beulah Heights University
- Private 4 Year
- Atlanta, GA
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- 79 miles from Morganton
Beulah Heights is a private Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The urban Atlanta campus centers on faith-based degree programs.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.0
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Georgia State University
- Public 4 Year
- Atlanta, GA
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 78 miles from Morganton
Georgia State is a large public university known for undergraduate business, public health, and public policy. The urban campus sits in downtown Atlanta.
- SAT Range 940-1180
- Avg GPA 3.54
- Acceptance Rate 55%
- Net Price $16,854
Herzing University Atlanta
- Private 4 Year
- Atlanta, GA
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- 78 miles from Morganton
Herzing is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, healthcare, and technology programs. The urban Atlanta campus centers on career-focused professional degrees.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 94%
- Net Price $21,390
Morehouse College
- Private 4 Year
- Atlanta, GA
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- 79 miles from Morganton
Morehouse is a private historically Black men's college known for undergraduate business, political science, and biology. The urban Atlanta campus is part of the Atlanta University Center consortium with neighboring HBCUs.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.48
- Acceptance Rate 44%
- Net Price $36,292