Colleges · Marion
Colleges in Marion, NC
Marion is home to McDowell Technical Community College, with about 569 students on campus.
U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard & IPEDSCollege
1degree-granting, in Marion
Students on campus
569fall enrollment, not counting online-only
Largest
McDowell Technical Community College569 on campus
Every college
The college in Marion
University or collegeCommunity collegeBigger dot = more students on campus
Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting. Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023).
Within reach
Other colleges near Marion
5 more colleges are within 30 miles of Marion.
Montreat CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Montreat16.8 mi687 studentsWestern Piedmont Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Morganton17.9 mi1,344 students
Mayland Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Spruce Pine17.9 mi551 students
Isothermal Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Spindale24 mi938 studentsWarren Wilson CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Swannanoa25.2 mi797 students
Straight-line distance from the center of Marion. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus. Colleges marked › have their own page; the others are too small or don’t report enough to the Department of Education for one.