Colleges Near Payne Gap
There are no colleges in Payne Gap, but 47 are within 100 miles, enrolling 167,143 students combined.
The closest option is University of Virginia's College at Wise in Wise, 13.7 miles from Payne Gap (about 16-23 minutes by car). Payne Gap (pop. 329) is in Kentucky.
Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, Tennessee ranks #457 nationally. Mayland Community College in Spruce Pine has the lowest tuition at $2,626 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Payne Gap. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Payne Gap. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Payne Gap.
Lincoln Memorial University
- Private 4 Year
- Harrogate, TN
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- 67 miles from Payne Gap
Lincoln Memorial is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and pre-veterinary studies. The rural campus sits near Cumberland Gap in the Appalachian Mountains.
- SAT Range 1000-1210
- Avg GPA 3.29
- Acceptance Rate 63%
- Net Price $21,447
Tusculum University
- Private 4 Year
- Greeneville, TN
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- 68 miles from Payne Gap
Tusculum is a small private university with undergraduate programs in business, education, and nursing. The historic Greeneville campus is Tennessee's oldest college and retains a Presbyterian affiliation.
- SAT Range 910-1110
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.18
- Acceptance Rate 72%
- Net Price $20,355
Union Commonwealth University
- Private 4 Year
- Barbourville, KY
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4.5 | 2 reviews
- 70 miles from Payne Gap
Union Commonwealth is a small private university with undergraduate programs in education, business, and nursing. The residential campus sits in the Appalachian college town of Barbourville.
- SAT Range 920-1105
- Avg GPA 3.15
- Acceptance Rate 63%
- Net Price $17,124
Walters State Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Morristown, TN
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 72 miles from Payne Gap
Walters State is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The main campus in Morristown anchors several locations across East Tennessee.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.33
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,262
Bluefield University
- Private 4 Year
- Bluefield, VA
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- 79 miles from Payne Gap
Bluefield University is a private Baptist university known for undergraduate business, nursing, and education. The mountain campus sits in southwestern Virginia near the West Virginia border.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.31
- Acceptance Rate 59%
- Net Price $22,216
Bluefield State University
- Public 4 Year
- Bluefield, WV
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- 79 miles from Payne Gap
Bluefield State is a public HBCU known for undergraduate nursing, engineering technology, and education. The campus is in Bluefield, a small city in the Appalachian mountains of southern West Virginia.
- SAT Range 870-1080
- Avg GPA 3.41
- Acceptance Rate 97%
- Net Price $15,814
Lees McRae College
- Private 4 Year
- Banner Elk, NC
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- 81 miles from Payne Gap
Lees-McRae is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate outdoor recreation management and wildlife biology. The campus sits high in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina.
- SAT Range 1040-1240
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 77%
- Net Price $29,833
Kentucky Christian University
- Private 4 Year
- Grayson, KY
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1.0 | 1 reviews
- 84 miles from Payne Gap
Kentucky Christian is a private Christian university known for undergraduate ministry, nursing, and teacher education. The small campus sits in the town of Grayson in northeastern Kentucky.
- SAT Range 900-1040
- Avg GPA 3.16
- Acceptance Rate 61%
- Net Price $21,099
Morehead State University
- Public 4 Year
- Morehead, KY
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- 83 miles from Payne Gap
Morehead State is a public university known for undergraduate space science, education, and nursing. The campus sits in a small college town in Kentucky's Appalachian foothills.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.52
- Acceptance Rate 77%
- Net Price $9,630
Appalachian State University
- Public 4 Year
- Boone, NC
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4.3 | 10 reviews
- 85 miles from Payne Gap
Appalachian State is a large public university known for undergraduate teacher education, business, and sustainable development. Boone is a mountain college town in North Carolina's Blue Ridge range.
- SAT Range 1120-1280
- Avg GPA 3.96
- Acceptance Rate 90%
- Net Price $14,978
Carson Newman University
- Private 4 Year
- Jefferson City, TN
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 84 miles from Payne Gap
Carson-Newman is a private Baptist university with undergraduate strengths in nursing, education, and the liberal arts. Students live on a residential campus in the small East Tennessee town of Jefferson City.
- SAT Range 955-1215
- Avg GPA 3.6
- Acceptance Rate 90%
- Net Price $20,895
University of the Cumberlands
- Private 4 Year
- Williamsburg, KY
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- 87 miles from Payne Gap
University of the Cumberlands is a private Christian university known for undergraduate teacher education and business. Students live on a residential campus in the small Appalachian town of Williamsburg.
- SAT Range 960-1160
- Avg GPA 3.47
- Acceptance Rate 99%
- Net Price $14,743
Mountwest Community and Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Huntington, WV
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- 87 miles from Payne Gap
Mountwest is a public community and technical college known for associate programs in health sciences, business, and information technology. The urban Huntington campus serves students pursuing career and technical education.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.6
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,483
Tri State Bible College
- Private 4 Year
- South Point, OH
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- 88 miles from Payne Gap
Tri-State Bible College is a small private Bible college known for undergraduate biblical studies and pastoral ministry. The campus is in the Ohio River town of South Point near the West Virginia and Kentucky borders.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Wytheville Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Wytheville, VA
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- 89 miles from Payne Gap
A public community college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. Students attend a small campus in the mountain town of Wytheville in southwest Virginia.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,331
Huntington Junior College
- Private 2 Year
- Huntington, WV
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- 89 miles from Payne Gap
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,422
Marshall University
- Public 4 Year
- Huntington, WV
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 89 miles from Payne Gap
Marshall is a public university known for undergraduate forensic science, nursing, and business. The urban campus borders the Ohio River in Huntington.
- SAT Range 910-1150
- Avg GPA 3.68
- Acceptance Rate 96%
- Net Price $8,076
Ashland Community and Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Ashland, KY
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- 91 miles from Payne Gap
A public community and technical college known for undergraduate nursing, allied health, and applied technical programs. The campus sits in Ashland along the Ohio River in northeastern Kentucky.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,814