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Colleges near Glenville · College Scorecard

No college in Glenville, but 4 within 30 miles

The closest is Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, 10.2 miles from the center of town. Here’s what each costs, who gets in, and how students do.

Nearest college
10.2 mi
Western Carolina University
Within 30 miles
4
degree-granting colleges
Nearest community college
13.2 mi
Southwestern Community College
Students nearby
11,743
on campus within 30 miles
Residents in college
0%
NC 6%

College from Glenville

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★ What stands out · Within reach

Colleges near Glenville

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

10 mi20 mi30 mi Haywood Community College Brevard College Southwestern Community College Western Carolina University Glenville
University or collegeCommunity college
Western Carolina UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Cullowhee
10.2 mi8,805 students
Southwestern Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Sylva
13.2 mi1,449 students
Brevard CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Brevard
22.6 mi779 students
Haywood Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Clyde
26.9 mi710 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

Federal figures: your own price depends on your aid package. Every college has a net price calculator on its website. “—” = not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college near Glenville: 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 → Western Carolina UniversitySouthwestern Community CollegeBrevard College
Western Carolina University60% graduate$49k earnings$22k typical debt
Southwestern Community College53% graduate$34k earnings$11k typical debt
Brevard College49% graduate$44k earnings$25k 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 Glenville. Town figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

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