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Colleges near Tazewell · College Scorecard

No college in Tazewell, but 2 within 30 miles

The closest is South Georgia Technical College in Americus, 23.1 miles from the center of town. Here’s what each costs, who gets in, and how students do.

Nearest college
23.1 mi
South Georgia Technical College
Within 30 miles
2
degree-granting colleges
Nearest community college
23.1 mi
South Georgia Technical College
Students nearby
3,287
on campus within 30 miles
Residents in college
0%
GA 6%

College from Tazewell

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Colleges near Tazewell

Every degree-granting college within 30 miles of the center of Tazewell.

10 mi20 mi30 mi South Georgia Technical College Georgia Southwestern State University Tazewell
University or collegeCommunity college
South Georgia Technical CollegeCommunity college · Public · Americus
23.1 mi1,250 students
Georgia Southwestern State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Americus
25.6 mi2,037 students

Straight-line distance. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus. Dashed rows are too small, or report too little to the Department of Education, for a page of their own.

What it costs

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Family income

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Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college near Tazewell: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k 0%25%50%75%100% Graduate → South Georgia Technical CollegeGeorgia Southwestern State University
South Georgia Technical College61% graduate$30k earnings— typical debt
Georgia Southwestern State University41% graduate$49k earnings$19k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, students on federal aid. A college that’s part of a larger system reports earnings for the whole system.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023). “On campus” counts fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. Distances are straight-line from the center of Tazewell. Town figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

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