Colleges near Dayton, Tennessee
Dayton is a city in Tennessee. According to Census data, the population is 10,410 (estimated). For the academic year 2024-2025, two colleges are active for serving college programs in Dayton, Tennessee. In addition, there are 9 colleges located within 30 miles from Dayton.
By school type, all schools are private. By school level, all schools are 4-years colleges based on the IPEDS data.
One schools offer undergraduate programs and All two schools offer graduate programs. The 2025 average tuition & fees of the schools in Dayton, Tennessee is $25,600 for Tennessee residents and $13,175 for out-of-state students.
A total of 1,770 students enrolled in schools in Dayton, Tennessee, of which 861 students enrolled in online degree programs exclusively. The average student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.
Comparison Between Colleges near Dayton, Tennessee
The following table lists 2 colleges located in Dayton and 8 schools near Dayton, Tennessee ordered by distance from Dayton. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
You can sort the table by column by clicking/touching column titles. The colleges in light blue rows are located in the city limit and other schools are not located in, but near the city.
| College Name | Distance From Dayton | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Average Financial Aid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan College-Dayton Dayton, TN Private, 4 years four-years | 0.81 miles | $19,800 | 1,701 | 50% | 14 to 1 | $10,910 | $7,934 |
| Omega Graduate School Dayton, TN Private, 4 years four-years | 2.84 miles | $6,550 | 69 | - | - | $7,050 | - |
| Cleveland State Community College Cleveland, TN Public, 2-4 years valid | 21.48 miles | $17,746 | 3,282 | 37% | 18 to 1 | - | $4,079 |
| TCAT Athens Athens, TN Public, 2-4 years valid | 21.75 miles | $4,620 | 366 | 95% | 25 to 1 | - | $3,084 |
| Brillare Beauty Institute Cleveland, TN Private, Less than 2 years valid | 22.00 miles | $18,000 | 265 | 84% | 16 to 1 | - | $7,350 |
| Tennessee Wesleyan University Athens, TN Private, 4 years four-years | 23.82 miles | $30,814 | 1,198 | 48% | 12 to 1 | $17,750 | $20,642 |
| Lee University Cleveland, TN Private, 4 years four-years | 23.85 miles | $23,790 | 3,714 | 63% | 13 to 1 | $17,480 | $14,135 |
| Pentecostal Theological Seminary Cleveland, TN Private, 4 years four-years | 24.14 miles | $9,864 | 517 | - | 22 to 1 | $10,244 | $304 |
| Chattanooga College Medical Dental and & Technical Careers Chattanooga, TN Private, 4 years four-years | 27.86 miles | $12,709 | 252 | 12% | 18 to 1 | - | $4,169 |
| Chattanooga State Community College Chattanooga, TN Public, 2-4 years valid | 29.89 miles | $17,756 | 7,623 | 26% | 15 to 1 | - | $4,719 |
| Average | - | $13,175 | 1,770 | 50% | 14 to 1 | $8,980 | $7,934 |