East Tennessee State University — 18 minute drive – 15.7 Miles from ETSU Campus
In the heart of Johnson City, ETSU's main campus sits on 340 beautiful acres in the shadow of Buffalo and Cherokee Mountains. Across the ETSU campus you will pass by more than 80 buildings, including academic and teaching facilities, and extraordinary library, state-of-the-art residence halls and athletic facilities, and even an observatory and an outdoor amphitheater.
Colleges & Universities
Milligan College — 20 Minute Drive - 14.1 Miles from Campus
Milligan is one of the South's premier Christian liberal arts colleges. Our faculty are among the best in their fields, and our academic programs are lauded by accrediting agencies and national organizations. The college offers more than 100 majors, minors, pre-professional degrees, and concentrations in a variety of fields, along with graduate and adult degree completion programs.
Mars Hill University — 32 minute drive – 30 Miles from Campus
Mars Hill University is a private, four-year liberal arts institution located in the mountains of western North Carolina. Founded in 1856 by Baptist families of the region, it is the oldest institution of higher learning in western North Carolina on its original site.
Since 1926, Mars Hill University has been accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. It is affiliated with the Appalachian College Association, North Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities, the Council of Independent Colleges, and the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities.
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UNC Asheville— 44 minute drive – 43.8 Miles from Campus
At UNC Asheville, we’ve created an environment for exploring the world as well as more than 30 different majors. About 3,900 undergraduate students and about 330 full- and part-time faculty bring the campus alive with a genuine hunger to understand and contribute to the human experience. Amid the culturally rich setting of Asheville, North Carolina, in the Blue Ridge Mountains, it’s all designed to spark a lifelong quest to know more — a fire that will grow brighter in the future.
Montreat College— 58 minute drive –55.8 Miles from Campus
Montreat College is an independent, Christ-centered, liberal arts institution that educates students through intellectual inquiry, spiritual formation, and preparation for calling and career.