Colleges Near Harrisonburg
2 colleges are in Harrisonburg, and 53 total within 100 miles enrolling 428,871 students.
James Madison University is the nearest college in Harrisonburg. Harrisonburg (pop. 48,914) is in Virginia.
Washington and Lee University in Lexington ranks #31 nationally. Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College in Moorefield has the lowest tuition at $4,722 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Harrisonburg. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Harrisonburg. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Harrisonburg.
Randolph College
- Private 4 Year
- Lynchburg, VA
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4.5 | 2 reviews
- 71 miles from Harrisonburg
Randolph is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate programs in the arts and sciences. Most undergrads live on the residential campus in Lynchburg's Blue Ridge foothills.
- SAT Range 1100-1210
- Avg GPA 3.35
- Acceptance Rate 94%
- Net Price $21,668
Ascent College
- Private 4 Year
- Gainesville, VA
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- 72 miles from Harrisonburg
Ascent is a small private Christian college known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry leadership. The suburban Gainesville campus serves students preparing for church and ministry roles in Northern Virginia.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
University of Lynchburg
- Private 4 Year
- Lynchburg, VA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 74 miles from Harrisonburg
University of Lynchburg is a private university known for undergraduate nursing and health sciences. Students live on a residential campus in Lynchburg near the Blue Ridge Mountains.
- SAT Range 980-1230
- Avg GPA 3.53
- Acceptance Rate 43%
- Net Price $23,845
Centra College
- Private 4 Year
- Lynchburg, VA
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- 73 miles from Harrisonburg
Centra College is a private college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The Lynchburg campus is affiliated with the Centra Health hospital system.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Virginia University of Lynchburg
- Private 4 Year
- Lynchburg, VA
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- 73 miles from Harrisonburg
Virginia University of Lynchburg is a private historically Black university with undergraduate programs in business, religion, and the social sciences. Students attend a small campus in the city of Lynchburg.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.1
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $19,066
Central Virginia Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Lynchburg, VA
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- 76 miles from Harrisonburg
CVCC is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing, business, and industrial technology. Most students commute to the campus in Lynchburg.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,827
Liberty University
- Private 4 Year
- Lynchburg, VA
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4.8 | 4 reviews
- 77 miles from Harrisonburg
Liberty is a private Christian university known for undergraduate aviation, nursing, and business. The Lynchburg campus sits in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
- SAT Range 1040-1250
- Avg GPA 3.56
- Acceptance Rate 99%
- Net Price $29,532
University of Mary Washington
- Public 4 Year
- Fredericksburg, VA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 76 miles from Harrisonburg
Mary Washington is a public liberal arts university known for undergraduate historic preservation and education. The historic campus sits in Fredericksburg near the Rappahannock River.
- SAT Range 1170-1370
- Avg GPA 3.71
- Acceptance Rate 80%
- Net Price $21,800
Aviation Institute of Maintenance Manassas
- Private 2 Year
- Manassas, VA
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- 77 miles from Harrisonburg
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $26,930
American Public University System
- Private 4 Year
- Charles Town, WV
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| 0 reviews
- 80 miles from Harrisonburg
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $12,260
Patrick Henry College
- Private 4 Year
- Purcellville, Virginia
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 80 miles from Harrisonburg
Patrick Henry is a small private Christian liberal arts college known for undergraduate government and classical liberal arts. The residential campus sits in the small town of Purcellville in northern Virginia.
- SAT Range 1240-1420
- Avg GPA 3.83
- Acceptance Rate 77%
- Net Price $25,869
Garrett College
- Public 2 Year
- McHenry, MD
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- 82 miles from Harrisonburg
Garrett College is a public community college known for undergraduate adventure sports and natural resource management. The campus sits near Deep Creek Lake in the mountains of western Maryland.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.52
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,507
Longwood University
- Public 4 Year
- Farmville, VA
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- 83 miles from Harrisonburg
Longwood is a public university known for undergraduate education, business, and nursing. The residential campus sits in the small college town of Farmville.
- SAT Range 1030-1210
- Avg GPA 3.59
- Acceptance Rate 90%
- Net Price $20,847
West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Private 4 Year
- Buckhannon, WV
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- 82 miles from Harrisonburg
West Virginia Wesleyan is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate nursing and education. Most students live on a residential campus in the college town of Buckhannon.
- SAT Range 892-1160
- Avg GPA 3.52
- Acceptance Rate 93%
- Net Price $19,218
Allegany College of Maryland
- Public 2 Year
- Cumberland, MD
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- 84 miles from Harrisonburg
A public community college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The campus is in Cumberland in the mountains of western Maryland.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,322
Frostburg State University
- Public 4 Year
- Frostburg, MD
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3.0 | 1 reviews
- 84 miles from Harrisonburg
Frostburg State is a public university known for undergraduate teacher education and business. The residential campus sits in the Appalachian mountain town of Frostburg in western Maryland.
- SAT Range 980-1200
- Avg GPA 3.5
- Acceptance Rate 89%
- Net Price $17,669
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Martinsburg, WV
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- 83 miles from Harrisonburg
Blue Ridge is a public community and technical college known for associate programs in nursing, business, and information technology. Most students commute to the campus in Martinsburg in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,514
Hampden Sydney College
- Private 4 Year
- Hampden-Sydney, VA
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4.5 | 2 reviews
- 86 miles from Harrisonburg
Hampden-Sydney is a private men's liberal arts college known for undergraduate rhetoric, history, and government. The historic campus sits in a rural setting in south-central Virginia.
- SAT Range 1030-1250
- Avg GPA 3.53
- Acceptance Rate 41%
- Net Price $29,717