Schools of Higher Learning

Over 40 universities and colleges lie within 60 miles of our county.

School	Location	Distance (miles)
Allen University	Columbia, SC	45
Belmont Abbey College	Belmont, NC	55
Benedict College	Columbia, SC	45
Carolinas College-Health Sciences	Charlotte, NC	40
Central Piedmont Community College	Charlotte, NC	40
Cleveland Community College	Shelby, NC	55
Clinton Junior College	Clinton, SC	46
Columbia Bible College	Columbia, SC	45
Columbia College	Columbia, SC	45
Converse College	Spartanburg, SC	45
Gardner Webb University	Boiling Springs, NC	60
Gaston College	Gastonia, NC	50
Johnson C. Smith University	Charlotte, NC	48
Johnson & Wales University	Charlotte, NC	45
King’s College	Charlotte, NC	45
Limestone College	Gaffney, SC	48
Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary	Columbia, SC	45
NC Center for Applied Textile	Belmont, NC	55
Newberry College	Newberry, SC	45
Northeastern Technical College	Cheraw, SC	60
Palmer College	Columbia, SC	45
Pfeiffer University, Charlotte Campus	Charlotte, NC	45
Piedmont Technical College-Clinton	Clinton, SC	46
Piedmont Technical College-Newberry	Newberry, SC	45
Presbyterian College	Clinton, SC	46
Queens University at Charlotte	Charlotte, NC	45
South Piedmont Community College	Monroe, NC	50
Spartanburg Methodist	Spartanburg, SC	45
University of North Carolina at Charlotte	Charlotte, NC	50
University of South Carolina, Columbia	Columbia, SC	45
University of South Carolina, Lancaster	Lancaster, SC	28
University of South Carolina, Union	Union, SC	27
University of South Carolina, Upstate	Spartanburg, SC	45
Wake Forest University at Charlotte	Charlotte, NC	45
Webster University	Columbia, SC	45
Wingate University	Wingate, NC	55
Winthrop University	Rock Hill, SC	15
Wofford College	Spartanburg, SC	45
York Technical College-Kershaw	Kershaw, SC	45
York Technical College-Chester Campus	Chester, SC	5
York Technical College-Rock Hill Campus	Rock Hill, SC	15