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Private Colleges near Knoxville, Tennessee

7 schools in city, 1 schools near by

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Knoxville is a city in Tennessee and it is the county seat of Knox county. Its population is 586,048. There are 8 colleges near Knoxville, Tennessee. 7 colleges are located in the city limit and 1 colleges are in 30 miles from Knoxville. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 5 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 16,896 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $21,259 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 72.16% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,055.
8 Private Colleges near Knoxville, Tennessee
School NameSchool TypeUndergraduate TuitionGraduate TuitionEnrollmentStudents per Faculty
South College
In Knoxville
Private (for-profit)
four-years
$18,535 $28,849 11,557 25 to 1
Tennessee School of Beauty of Knoxville Inc
In Knoxville
Private (for-profit)
less than 2-years
$16,995 Not Offered 323 20 to 1
Huntington University of Health Sciences
In Knoxville
Private (for-profit)
four-years
$8,242 $9,160 71 5 to 1
Paul Mitchell the School-Knoxville
In Knoxville
Private (for-profit)
less than 2-years
$14,900 Not Offered 87 20 to 1
Ross Medical Education Center-Knoxville
In Knoxville
Private (for-profit)
less than 2-years
$16,297 Not Offered 75 25 to 1
Johnson University
In Knoxville
Private (not-for-profit)
four-years
$21,122 $8,305 978 12 to 1
Maryville College
15.1 miles from Knoxville
Private (not-for-profit)
four-years
$39,284 $16,287 1,136 12 to 1
Carson-Newman University
27.7 miles from Knoxville
Private (not-for-profit)
four-years
$34,700 $14,355 2,669 12 to 1