Colleges near Amherst County, Virginia
Amherst County is a county in Virginia. According to Census data, the population is 11,665 (estimated). Sweet Briar College is the only college located in Amherst County, VA. It is a Private, 4 years school and Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences. In addition, there are 10 colleges located within 30 miles from Amherst County.
Comparison Between Colleges near Amherst County, Virginia
The following table lists 1 college located in Amherst County and 10 school near Amherst County, Virginia ordered by distance from Amherst 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.
You can sort the table by column by clicking/touching column titles.
| College Name | Distance From Amherst County | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randolph College Lynchburg, VA Private, 4 years four-years | 3.72 miles | $30,310 | 816 | 46% | 8 to 1 | $18,310 | 93.7% | 1,155 |
| Virginia University of Lynchburg Lynchburg, VA Private, 4 years four-years | 4.48 miles | $9,248 | 581 | 38% | 15 to 1 | $10,368 | - | - |
| Centra College Lynchburg, VA Private, 4 years four-years | 4.82 miles | $10,449 | 219 | 100% | 3 to 1 | - | 100.0% | - |
| University of Lynchburg Lynchburg, VA Private, 4 years four-years | 5.37 miles | $36,750 | 2,316 | 57% | 11 to 1 | $10,860 | 43.0% | 1,125 |
| Sylvain Melloul International Hair Academy Lynchburg, VA Private, Less than 2 years valid | 6.98 miles | $10,259 | 175 | 50% | 11 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Central Virginia Community College Lynchburg, VA Public, 2-4 years valid | 7.57 miles | $11,595 | 3,481 | 45% | 18 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Sweet Briar College Sweet Briar, VA Private, 4 years four-years | 7.59 miles | $26,160 | 444 | 52% | 9 to 1 | $12,750 | 75.5% | 1,230 |
| Liberty University Lynchburg, VA Private, 4 years four-years | 8.00 miles | $16,173 | 104,327 | 65% | 18 to 1 | $8,730 | 99.0% | - |
| Southern Virginia University Buena Vista, VA Private, 4 years four-years | 24.22 miles | $21,030 | 936 | 33% | 14 to 1 | - | 96.4% | - |
| Virginia Military Institute Lexington, VA Public, 4 years four-years | 29.76 miles | $52,638 | 1,527 | 76% | 9 to 1 | - | 71.3% | 1,180 |
| Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA Private, 4 years four-years | 29.92 miles | $68,045 | 2,241 | 94% | 7 to 1 | $47,437 | 14.0% | 1,480 |
| Average | - | $26,160 | 444 | 52% | 9 to 1 | $12,750 | 75.5% | 1,230 |