Colleges Near Prestonsburg
1 college is in Prestonsburg, and 45 total within 100 miles enrolling 169,624 students.
Big Sandy Community and Technical College is the nearest college in Prestonsburg. Prestonsburg (pop. 3,255) is in Kentucky.
Transylvania University in Lexington ranks #406 nationally.
Results are sorted by distance from Prestonsburg. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Prestonsburg. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Prestonsburg.
Bluefield University
- Private 4 Year
- Bluefield, VA
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- 88 miles from Prestonsburg
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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- 88 miles from Prestonsburg
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
New River Community and Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Beaver, WV
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- 88 miles from Prestonsburg
New River is a public community and technical college offering associate degrees and certificates in nursing, business, and skilled trades. Most students commute to campuses across southern West Virginia, including Beaver.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $4,309
Lincoln Memorial University
- Private 4 Year
- Harrogate, TN
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- 92 miles from Prestonsburg
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
Concord University
- Public 4 Year
- Athens, WV
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- 97 miles from Prestonsburg
Concord is a small public university known for undergraduate teacher education and business. The residential campus sits in the college town of Athens in southern West Virginia.
- SAT Range 830-1090
- Avg GPA 3.4
- Acceptance Rate 93%
- Net Price $11,379
Bluegrass Community and Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Lexington, KY
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 99 miles from Prestonsburg
A public community and technical college known for associate programs in nursing, allied health, and industrial technology. Students take classes across multiple campuses in the Lexington area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,749
University of Kentucky
- Public 4 Year
- Lexington, KY
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4.5 | 2 reviews
- 98 miles from Prestonsburg
Kentucky is a large public university known for undergraduate agriculture, engineering, and business. Lexington is a midsize city in the state's Bluegrass horse country.
- SAT Range 1070-1290
- Avg GPA 3.59
- Acceptance Rate 93%
- Net Price $21,958
Transylvania University
- Private 4 Year
- Lexington, KY
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- 98 miles from Prestonsburg
Transylvania is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate pre-medicine and the sciences. The historic campus occupies several blocks in downtown Lexington.
- SAT Range 1120-1380
- Avg GPA 3.77
- Acceptance Rate 87%
- Net Price $25,442
East Tennessee State University
- Public 4 Year
- Johnson City, TN
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 99 miles from Prestonsburg
ETSU is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and bluegrass music. The campus sits in the Appalachian Highlands of northeastern Tennessee.
- SAT Range 980-1200
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.33
- Acceptance Rate 86%
- Net Price $16,286