Spindale is a city in North Carolina and it is the county seat of Rutherford county. Its population is 4,202. There are 7 colleges near Spindale, North Carolina - all public schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 6 colleges are in 30 miles from Spindale. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 1 school offers graduate programs.
A total of 20,830 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $10,407 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 67.26% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,080.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isothermal Community College In Spindale |
Public 2-4 years |
$6,638 ($2,030) | Not Offered | 1,918 | 11 to 1 |
| McDowell Technical Community College 20.6 miles from Spindale |
Public 2-4 years |
$6,640 ($2,032) | Not Offered | 1,249 | 8 to 1 |
| Cleveland Community College 24.9 miles from Spindale |
Public 2-4 years |
$8,746 ($2,602) | Not Offered | 1,558 | 15 to 1 |
| University of South Carolina-Upstate 25.3 miles from Spindale |
Public four-years |
$23,090 ($11,588) | $30,140 ($14,114) | 4,916 | 15 to 1 |
| Spartanburg Community College 26.9 miles from Spindale |
Public 2-4 years |
$10,135 ($6,223) | Not Offered | 6,653 | 16 to 1 |
| Western Piedmont Community College 28.4 miles from Spindale |
Public 2-4 years |
$8,794 ($2,650) | Not Offered | 1,813 | 10 to 1 |
| Blue Ridge Community College 28.6 miles from Spindale |
Public 2-4 years |
$8,804 ($2,660) | Not Offered | 2,723 | 12 to 1 |
