Colleges near Pickens County, South Carolina
Pickens County is a county in South Carolina. According to Census data, the population is 21,364 (estimated). For the academic year 2024-2025, two colleges are active for serving college programs in Pickens County, South Carolina. In addition, there are 12 colleges located within 30 miles from Pickens County.
By school type, there are one public and one private schools. By school level, all schools are 4-years colleges based on the IPEDS data.
All Two schools offer undergraduate programs and All two schools offer graduate programs. The 2025 average tuition & fees of the schools in Pickens County, South Carolina is $20,127 for South Carolina residents and $35,333 for out-of-state students.
The average acceptance rate is 68.94% and the average SAT score is 1,210. A total of 30,057 students enrolled in schools in Pickens County, South Carolina, of which 2,458 students enrolled in online degree programs exclusively. The average student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.
Comparison Between Colleges near Pickens County, South Carolina
The following table lists 2 colleges located in Pickens County and 11 schools near Pickens County, South Carolina ordered by distance from Pickens County. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
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| College Name | Distance From Pickens County | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Greenville Greenville, SC Private, Less than 2 years valid | 5.91 miles | $18,762 | 157 | 79% | 20 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Arclabs Piedmont, SC Private, Less than 2 years valid | 7.67 miles | $20,300 | 744 | 76% | 20 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Strayer University-South Carolina Greenville, SC Private, 4 years four-years | 10.50 miles | $13,920 | 2,110 | 17% | 47 to 1 | $15,135 | - | - |
| Furman University Greenville, SC Private, 4 years four-years | 10.89 miles | $59,770 | 2,554 | 79% | 10 to 1 | $14,796 | 43.0% | 1,340 |
| Southern Wesleyan University Central, SC Private, 4 years four-years | 11.95 miles | $29,800 | 980 | 52% | 10 to 1 | $14,928 | 99.5% | 1,100 |
| Greenville Technical College Greenville, SC Public, 4 years four-years | 12.03 miles | $10,775 | 11,999 | 21% | 16 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Bob Jones University Greenville, SC Private, 4 years four-years | 12.89 miles | $22,892 | 2,734 | 65% | 11 to 1 | $10,860 | - | - |
| Academy of Hair Technology Greenville, SC Private, Less than 2 years valid | 15.00 miles | $6,300 | 58 | 100% | 12 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Greenville Greenville, SC Private, Less than 2 years valid | 16.72 miles | $18,575 | 196 | 55% | 16 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Tri-County Technical College Pendleton, SC Public, 2-4 years valid | 17.07 miles | $12,007 | 5,890 | 42% | 20 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Clemson University Clemson, SC Public, 4 years four-years | 17.29 miles | $40,866 | 29,077 | 87% | 16 to 1 | $24,798 | 38.3% | 1,320 |
| North Greenville University Tigerville, SC Private, 4 years four-years | 21.12 miles | $25,800 | 2,304 | 55% | 13 to 1 | $13,280 | 66.7% | 1,160 |
| Anderson University Anderson, SC Private, 4 years four-years | 21.27 miles | $34,970 | 4,710 | 66% | 13 to 1 | $13,759 | 54.7% | 1,190 |
| Average | - | $35,333 | 30,057 | 70% | 13 to 1 | $19,863 | 68.9% | 1,210 |