Colleges Near Payne
There are no colleges in Payne, but 56 are within 100 miles, enrolling 398,862 students combined.
The closest option is Mercer University in Macon, 2.3 miles from Payne (about 3-4 minutes by car). Payne (pop. 218) is in Georgia.
Emory University in Atlanta ranks #28 nationally. East Georgia State College in Swainsboro has the lowest tuition at $2,900 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Payne. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Payne. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Payne.
Gwinnett Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Lawrenceville, GA
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4.7 | 3 reviews
- 80 miles from Payne
A public technical college known for undergraduate programs in nursing, information technology, and health sciences. The suburban campus is in Lawrenceville in the Atlanta metro area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,618
LaGrange College
- Private 4 Year
- Lagrange, GA
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3.5 | 2 reviews
- 80 miles from Payne
LaGrange is a private liberal arts college with undergraduate strengths in nursing, business, and the arts and sciences. The residential campus sits in the small city of LaGrange in west-central Georgia.
- SAT Range 980-1123
- Avg GPA 3.49
- Acceptance Rate 62%
- Net Price $21,139
Oglethorpe University
- Private 4 Year
- Atlanta, GA
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| 0 reviews
- 80 miles from Payne
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
East Georgia State College
- Public 2 Year
- Swainsboro, GA
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| 0 reviews
- 82 miles from Payne
East Georgia State College is a public state college with undergraduate programs in business, biology, and psychology. The rural campus is located in the small town of Swainsboro.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,480
Athens Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Athens, GA
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1.0 | 3 reviews
- 81 miles from Payne
A public technical college offering undergraduate associate degrees and certificates in health sciences, industrial technology, and business. The campus sits in the college town of Athens near the University of Georgia.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,690
Georgia Gwinnett College
- Public 4 Year
- Lawrenceville, GA
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5.0 | 3 reviews
- 80 miles from Payne
Georgia Gwinnett is a public college with undergraduate programs in business, information technology, and education. Students attend a suburban campus in Lawrenceville outside Atlanta.
- SAT Range 940-1170
- Avg GPA 2.88
- Acceptance Rate 95%
- Net Price $15,225
Reformed University
- Private 4 Year
- Lawrenceville, Georgia
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| 0 reviews
- 81 miles from Payne
Reformed University is a private Christian university in the Reformed tradition with undergraduate programs in biblical studies and business. The suburban campus sits in Lawrenceville northeast of Atlanta.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Chattahoochee Valley Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Phenix City, AL
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| 0 reviews
- 84 miles from Payne
Chattahoochee Valley Community College is a public community college offering associate degrees and certificates with strengths in nursing and technical career programs. The campus is located in Phenix City across the Chattahoochee River from Columbus, Georgia.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $4,680
American InterContinental University Atlanta
- Private 4 Year
- Atlanta, GA
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| 0 reviews
- 85 miles from Payne
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $16,482
Point University
- Private 4 Year
- West Point, GA
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| 0 reviews
- 87 miles from Payne
Point is a small private Christian university known for undergraduate ministry, business, and education. The campus is in the small town of West Point on the Georgia-Alabama border.
- SAT Range 972-1237
- Avg GPA 3.41
- Acceptance Rate 44%
- Net Price $19,545
Life University
- Private 4 Year
- Marietta, GA
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| 0 reviews
- 89 miles from Payne
Life University is a private university known for chiropractic education and undergraduate exercise science and biology. The suburban campus is in Marietta near Atlanta.
- SAT Range 920-1130
- Avg GPA 3.11
- Acceptance Rate 93%
- Net Price $29,111
Southeastern Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Vidalia, GA
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| 0 reviews
- 89 miles from Payne
A public technical college offering associate degrees and certificates focused on healthcare, industrial trades, and business technology. The main campus is in the small town of Vidalia in southeast Georgia.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,951
Fortis College Smyrna
- Private 2 Year
- Smyrna, GA
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| 0 reviews
- 88 miles from Payne
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $23,393
Chattahoochee Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Marietta, GA
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| 0 reviews
- 90 miles from Payne
A public technical college offering associate degrees and certificates in nursing, information technology, and industrial trades. Campuses serve students across the northwest Atlanta suburbs, including Marietta.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $4,655
Albany State University
- Public 4 Year
- Albany, GA
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4.0 | 2 reviews
- 93 miles from Payne
Albany State is a public HBCU known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The campus sits in the southwest Georgia city of Albany.
- SAT Range 740-900
- Avg GPA 2.77
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,484
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
- Public 4 Year
- Tifton, GA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 95 miles from Payne
ABAC is a public state college known for undergraduate agriculture, natural resources, and agribusiness. Most students live on the residential campus in rural south Georgia Tifton.
- SAT Range 860-1080
- Avg GPA 2.85
- Acceptance Rate 76%
- Net Price $7,308
Albany Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Albany, GA
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| 0 reviews
- 94 miles from Payne
Albany Technical is a public technical college offering career-focused associate degrees and certificates in health sciences, industrial technology, and business. The campus sits in Albany in southwest Georgia.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,572
University of West Georgia
- Public 4 Year
- Carrollton, GA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 96 miles from Payne
West Georgia is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The residential campus is in Carrollton, a small city about an hour west of Atlanta.
- SAT Range 950-1140
- Avg GPA 3.31
- Acceptance Rate 52%
- Net Price $12,913