Colleges Near Big Sandy
There are no colleges in Big Sandy, but 47 are within 100 miles, enrolling 170,011 students combined.
The closest option is Bluefield University in Bluefield, 29.3 miles from Big Sandy (about 35-50 minutes by car). Big Sandy (pop. 168) is in West Virginia.
Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia ranks #142 nationally. Wilkes Community College in Wilkesboro has the lowest tuition at $2,572 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Big Sandy. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Big Sandy. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Big Sandy.
West Virginia State University
- Public 4 Year
- Institute, WV
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- 64 miles from Big Sandy
West Virginia State is a public historically Black university with undergraduate programs in business, education, and the sciences. The campus is in Institute, near Charleston.
- SAT Range 760-1040
- Avg GPA 3.24
- Acceptance Rate 96%
- Net Price $11,055
Alice Lloyd College
- Private 4 Year
- Pippa Passes, KY
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- 65 miles from Big Sandy
Alice Lloyd is a small private work college known for undergraduate liberal arts programs and a required student work program that covers tuition. The rural campus is set in the Appalachian Mountains of eastern Kentucky.
- SAT Range 710-960
- Avg GPA 3.55
- Acceptance Rate 75%
- Net Price $18,600
King University
- Private 4 Year
- Bristol, TN
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- 65 miles from Big Sandy
King is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing and business. The campus is in Bristol on the Tennessee-Virginia border.
- SAT Range 1000-1160
- Avg GPA 3.46
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $22,748
Radford University
- Public 4 Year
- Radford, VA
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3.5 | 2 reviews
- 67 miles from Big Sandy
Radford is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The campus sits in a small college town in southwestern Virginia's New River Valley.
- SAT Range 940-1160
- Avg GPA 3.31
- Acceptance Rate 90%
- Net Price $16,749
West Virginia Junior College Charleston
- Private 2 Year
- Cross Lanes, WV
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- 67 miles from Big Sandy
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $12,342
Mountain Empire Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Big Stone Gap, VA
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- 72 miles from Big Sandy
Mountain Empire Community College is a public two-year college offering associate degrees and career certificate programs. The small-town campus is in Big Stone Gap in southwest Virginia's Appalachian region.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,210
Virginia Tech
- Public 4 Year
- Blacksburg, VA
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5.0 | 3 reviews
- 72 miles from Big Sandy
Virginia Tech is a large public university known for undergraduate engineering and architecture. The campus sits in the college town of Blacksburg in Virginia's Blue Ridge region.
- SAT Range 1280-1450
- Avg GPA 3.97
- Acceptance Rate 55%
- Net Price $24,912
Mountwest Community and Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Huntington, WV
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- 76 miles from Big Sandy
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
Northeast State Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Blountville, TN
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- 78 miles from Big Sandy
Northeast State is a public community college known for associate programs in health sciences and technical fields. The Blountville campus primarily serves commuting students across northeast Tennessee's Tri-Cities region.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.09
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,325
Huntington Junior College
- Private 2 Year
- Huntington, WV
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- 77 miles from Big Sandy
- 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
- 77 miles from Big Sandy
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
Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Cumberland, KY
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- 79 miles from Big Sandy
A public community and technical college known for associate degrees and certificates in nursing, allied health, and technical trades. Multiple campuses serve students across the mountain communities of southeastern Kentucky.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.0
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $4,744
Hazard Community and Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Hazard, KY
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- 82 miles from Big Sandy
A public community and technical college known for associate programs in nursing and technical education. Campuses in Hazard and nearby towns serve students across eastern Kentucky's Appalachian region.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.98
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $4,819
Tri State Bible College
- Private 4 Year
- South Point, OH
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- 82 miles from Big Sandy
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 -
Ashland Community and Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Ashland, KY
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- 87 miles from Big Sandy
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
Appalachian State University
- Public 4 Year
- Boone, NC
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4.3 | 10 reviews
- 86 miles from Big Sandy
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
Milligan University
- Private 4 Year
- Milligan, TN
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- 87 miles from Big Sandy
Milligan is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing and teacher education. The residential campus sits in a small community in the Appalachian foothills of northeast Tennessee.
- SAT Range 1133-1268
- Avg GPA 3.69
- Acceptance Rate 72%
- Net Price $21,165
East Tennessee State University
- Public 4 Year
- Johnson City, TN
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 88 miles from Big Sandy
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