Southern Public Colleges

There are 627 public colleges and universities in the South enrolling 6,002,882 students. Explore the list below to find the public college match for you. Public college tend to be larger in size and more affordable than private schools when attended by students with South state residency. The  South is home to popular public schools like University of Florida, The University of Texas at Austin, Florida State University and Clemson University.

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Trinity Valley Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Athens, TX
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Trinity Valley is a public community college offering associate degrees and career-technical programs. The main campus is in the East Texas town of Athens, with additional regional sites nearby.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $5,015
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Augusta Technical College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Augusta, GA
  • | 0 reviews

Augusta Tech is a public technical college known for associate degrees and certificates in health sciences, industrial technology, and business. Campuses serve students across the Augusta metropolitan area.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $10,812
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Arizona Western College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Yuma, AZ
  • | 0 reviews

A public community college known for undergraduate transfer programs, nursing, and agriculture. The campus is in Yuma near the California and Mexico borders.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $9,026
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Odessa College Campus

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  • Public 2 Year
  • Odessa, TX
  • | 0 reviews
  • Jun 1 application deadline

Odessa College is a public community college known for nursing and petroleum technology programs. Most students commute to the campus in West Texas's Permian Basin.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $7,371
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Southeastern Louisiana University Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Hammond, LA
  • | 0 reviews
  • Aug 1 application deadline

Southeastern Louisiana is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The residential campus is in Hammond, a smaller city between Baton Rouge and New Orleans.

#10 Best Public Universities in Louisiana 3/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 3.39
  • Acceptance Rate 99%
  • Net Price $13,116
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Gaston College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Dallas, NC
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Gaston College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing, health sciences, and technical career fields. The campus sits in the small town of Dallas near the Charlotte metro area.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $8,055
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Northeast Texas Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Mount Pleasant, TX
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A public community college known for undergraduate nursing and agriculture programs. Students attend a small-town campus in rural northeast Texas.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $5,988
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Northwest Florida State College Campus
 

  • Public 4 Year
  • Niceville, FL
  • | 0 reviews

Northwest Florida State is a public state college offering associate degrees and select bachelor's programs such as nursing. The campus is in Niceville in the Florida Panhandle near Eglin Air Force Base.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $6,250
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Grayson College Campus

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  • Public 2 Year
  • Denison, TX
  • | 0 reviews
  • Aug 31 application deadline

Grayson College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing and aviation. The main campus sits in Denison near Lake Texoma on the Texas-Oklahoma border.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 2.87
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $6,724
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Cape Fear Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Wilmington, NC
  • | 0 reviews

Cape Fear is a community college known for marine technology and allied health programs. Campuses in coastal Wilmington sit along the Cape Fear River.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $9,900
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Central Arizona College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Coolidge, AZ
  • | 0 reviews

Central Arizona College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and agriculture programs. The main campus sits in the rural desert town of Coolidge in central Arizona.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $5,544
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College of Southern Maryland Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • La Plata, MD
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College of Southern Maryland is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing and business. The main campus is in the town of La Plata in southern Maryland.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $8,006
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University of Arkansas Pulaski Technical College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • North Little Rock, AR
  • | 0 reviews
  • Aug 19 application deadline

Pulaski Tech is a public two-year college known for associate programs in nursing, business, and information technology. The main campus is in North Little Rock across from downtown Little Rock.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $14,297
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Tulsa Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Tulsa, OK
  • | 0 reviews

Tulsa Community College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and transfer degree programs. Students attend classes across multiple campuses in the Tulsa metro area.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 3.16
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $6,208
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Georgia Highlands College Campus

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  • Public 2 Year
  • Rome, GA
  • | 0 reviews
  • Jul 15 application deadline

Georgia Highlands is a public state college known for undergraduate nursing programs and associate degrees built for transfer. Students attend classes across multiple campuses in northwest Georgia, including Rome.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 3.02
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $6,838
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Shepherd University Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Shepherdstown, WV
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Shepherd is a public university known for undergraduate nursing and teacher education. The campus sits in historic Shepherdstown along the Potomac River.

#4 Best Public Universities in West Virginia 4/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 878-1140
  • Avg GPA 3.6
  • Acceptance Rate 97%
  • Net Price $11,744
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Palo Alto College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • San Antonio, TX
  • | 0 reviews

Palo Alto College is a public community college offering associate degrees and certificate programs for transfer and workforce paths. The South Side San Antonio campus is part of the Alamo Colleges District and mainly serves commuting students.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $4,805
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Arkansas State University Beebe Campus

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  • Public 2 Year
  • Beebe, AR
  • | 0 reviews

ASU-Beebe is a public two-year college known for associate programs in nursing, agriculture, and business. The campus is in the small town of Beebe in central Arkansas.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 2.75
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $11,900
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