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Colleges near Fairview · College Scorecard

No college in Fairview, but 17 within 30 miles

The closest is Williamson Christian College in Franklin, 16.8 miles from the center of town. Here’s what each costs, who gets in, and how students do.

Nearest college
16.8 mi
Williamson Christian College
Within 30 miles
17
degree-granting colleges
Nearest community college
18.4 mi
Nashville State Community College
Students nearby
50,094
on campus within 30 miles
Residents in college
9%
TN 5%

College from Fairview

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Colleges near Fairview

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

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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The average a year after grants and scholarships, for families on federal aid. Pick your family’s income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

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

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k$100k 0%25%50%75%100% Graduate → Williamson Christian CollegeNashville State Community CollegeLipscomb University
Williamson Christian College67% graduate$37k earnings— typical debt
Nashville State Community College18% graduate$39k earnings$10k typical debt
Lipscomb University72% graduate$56k earnings$20k 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 Fairview. Town figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

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