Best Colleges in North Carolina
| School Name | City (distance from city center) | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student To faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gardner-Webb University private (not-for-profit) |
Boiling Springs (0.4 miles) |
$33,450 | $11,300 | 74.95% | 52% | 11 to 1 | 3,144 |
| Cleveland Community College public |
Shelby (9.8 miles) |
$8,746 ($2,602) |
- | - | 33% | 15 to 1 | 1,946 |
| Limestone University private (not-for-profit) |
Gaffney (13.5 miles) |
$27,500 | $12,500 | 89.47% | 25% | 11 to 1 | 1,786 |
| Isothermal Community College public |
Spindale (15.2 miles) |
$6,638 ($2,030) |
- | - | 53% | 11 to 1 | 1,876 |
| Sherman College of Chiropractic private (not-for-profit) |
Spartanburg (24.5 miles) |
- | - | - | - | - | 375 |
| University of South Carolina-Upstate public |
Spartanburg (24.8 miles) |
$22,545 ($11,583) |
$30,135 ($14,109) | 78.58% | 43% | 15 to 1 | 4,913 |
| Converse University private (not-for-profit) |
Spartanburg (25.1 miles) |
$23,096 | $8,000 | 55.57% | 57% | 9 to 1 | 1,284 |
| Wofford College private (not-for-profit) |
Spartanburg (25.4 miles) |
$54,100 | - | 60.18% | 82% | 11 to 1 | 1,823 |
| Spartanburg Community College public |
Spartanburg (26.6 miles) |
$10,110 ($6,198) |
- | - | 28% | 18 to 1 | 6,224 |
| Spartanburg Methodist College private (not-for-profit) |
Spartanburg (26.9 miles) |
$19,350 | - | 82.13% | 35% | 18 to 1 | 1,064 |
| Gaston College public |
Dallas (27.1 miles) |
$9,330 ($3,186) |
- | - | 43% | 13 to 1 | 5,558 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia private (for-profit) |
Gastonia (27.4 miles) |
$19,420 | - | - | - | 17 to 1 | 272 |
| Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Spartanburg private (for-profit) |
Spartanburg (28.7 miles) |
$8,470 | - | - | - | 20 to 1 | 156 |
