Colleges near Central, South Carolina

Southern Wesleyan University is the only college located in Central, South Carolina. In addition, there are 12 schools near the city within 30 miles. By school types, there are 3 public and 10 private schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools are $20,588 for South Carolina residents and $22,637 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $11,727 for South Carolina residents and $15,800 for out-of-state students.

The average acceptance rate of the schools is 61.00% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 25.48%. The average graduation rate is 57% and total 59,036 students enrolled in the schools. Among enrolled students, 10,378 students enrolled online exclusively in colleges near Central, South Carolina.

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13 Colleges near Central, South Carolina

The following table lists and compares 13 Colleges near Central, South Carolina with tuition and important academic facts. You can sort the table by touching/clicking a column title that you want to sort.

Tuition & Key Stats Comparison between Colleges near Central, South Carolina
School Name	City (distance from city center)	Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	Graduate Tuition & Fees	Acceptance Rate	Graduation Rate	Student To faculty Ratio	Student Population
Southern Wesleyan University private (not-for-profit)	Central (1.0 miles)	$27,870	$13,746	100.00%	59%	12 to 1	1,175
Clemson University public	Clemson (4.4 miles)	$39,498 ($15,554)	$24,798 ($12,646)	38.00%	85%	16 to 1	28,466
Tri-County Technical College public	Pendleton (5.7 miles)	$11,096 ($6,008)	-	-	34%	19 to 1	5,629
Anderson University private (not-for-profit)	Anderson (16.4 miles)	$33,580	$15,483	53.00%	60%	14 to 1	4,121
Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Greenville private (for-profit)	Greenville (17.4 miles)	$18,300	-	-	61%	20 to 1	146
Arclabs private (for-profit)	Piedmont (18.3 miles)	$18,900	-	-	78%	16 to 1	503
Strayer University-South Carolina private (for-profit)	Greenville (23.0 miles)	$13,920	$15,135	-	25%	41 to 1	1,841
Furman University private (not-for-profit)	Greenville (23.7 miles)	$58,312	$14,970	53.00%	85%	9 to 1	2,443
Greenville Technical College public	Greenville (24.2 miles)	$10,657 ($6,237)	-	-	17%	17 to 1	11,380
B-Unique Beauty and Barber Academy private (for-profit)	Greenville (24.9 miles)	$16,650	-	-	44%	7 to 1	12
Bob Jones University private (not-for-profit)	Greenville (25.7 miles)	$21,896	$10,668	-	69%	12 to 1	3,095
Academy of Hair Technology private (for-profit)	Greenville (27.7 miles)	$6,000	-	-	67%	11 to 1	72
Paul Mitchell the School-Greenville private (for-profit)	Greenville (28.7 miles)	$17,600	-	-	52%	11 to 1	153

Most Searched South Carolina Colleges (last 30 days)

4-Year Colleges

Clemson University Public, four-years | Clemson
University of South Carolina-Columbia Public, four-years | Columbia
Coastal Carolina University Public, four-years | Conway
College of Charleston Public, four-years | Charleston
Charleston Southern University Private, four-years | Charleston
Furman University Private, four-years | Greenville
South Carolina State University Public, four-years | Orangeburg
Medical University of South Carolina Public, four-years | Charleston
Lander University Public, four-years | Greenwood
Columbia International University Private, four-years | Columbia

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Graduate

Clemson University Public, four-years | Clemson
University of South Carolina-Columbia Public, four-years | Columbia
Limestone University Private, four-years | Gaffney
Bob Jones University Private, four-years | Greenville
South Carolina State University Public, four-years | Orangeburg
Francis Marion University Public, four-years | Florence
Medical University of South Carolina Public, four-years | Charleston
College of Charleston Public, four-years | Charleston
Converse University Private, four-years | Spartanburg
Furman University Private, four-years | Greenville

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Online Schools

Trident Technical College Public, 2-4 years | Charleston
Converse University Private, four-years | Spartanburg
Presbyterian College Private, four-years | Clinton
Winthrop University Public, four-years | Rock Hill
Anderson University Private, four-years | Anderson
Benedict College Private, four-years | Columbia
York Technical College Public, 2-4 years | Rock Hill
Citadel Military College of South Carolina Public, four-years | Charleston
Clemson University Public, four-years | Clemson
South Carolina State University Public, four-years | Orangeburg

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Trade Schools

Paul Mitchell the School-Greenville Private, Less than 2-years | Greenville
Strayer University-South Carolina Private, four-years | Greenville
Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Spartanburg Private, Less than 2-years | Spartanburg
Academy of Hair Technology Private, Less than 2-years | Greenville
Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Greenville Private, Less than 2-years | Greenville
Centura College-Columbia Private, 2-4 years | Columbia
B-Unique Beauty and Barber Academy Private, Less than 2-years | Greenville
Charleston Cosmetology Institute Private, Less than 2-years | Charleston
Columbia College Private, four-years | Columbia
Vski Cosmetology School Private, Less than 2-years | Charleston

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