Elizabethton is a city in Tennessee and it is the county seat of Carter county. Its population is 13,509. There are 4 colleges near Elizabethton, Tennessee - all public schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 3 colleges are in 30 miles from Elizabethton. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 1 school offers graduate programs.
A total of 23,417 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $11,768 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 86.19% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,080.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton In Elizabethton |
Public 2-4 years |
$4,119 | Not Offered | 1,850 | 17 to 1 |
| East Tennessee State University 7.6 miles from Elizabethton |
Public four-years |
$13,726 ($10,216) | $26,486 ($11,366) | 13,728 | 15 to 1 |
| Northeast State Community College 14.0 miles from Elizabethton |
Public 2-4 years |
$17,766 ($4,782) | Not Offered | 5,757 | 19 to 1 |
| Virginia Highlands Community College 28.3 miles from Elizabethton |
Public 2-4 years |
$11,460 ($5,022) | Not Offered | 2,082 | 17 to 1 |
