Miller-Motte College-Augusta is 9 miles from Grovetown
No college sits inside Grovetown’s boundary, but Miller-Motte College-Augusta’s campus in Augusta, with 524 students on campus, is 9 miles from the center of town, and Augusta Technical College is 9.4 miles away in Augusta. About 7% of Grovetown’s residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Georgia (6%).
From the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard, June 2026; IPEDS fall 2023 enrollment) and the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–24. Straight-line distances from the center of Grovetown. Colleges are described, not graded.
What stands out about college from Grovetown
Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.
Colleges within 15 miles of Grovetown
Three private colleges within 12.4 miles, one public college within 12.7 miles, and two community colleges.
Degree-granting colleges with 100 or more students on campus (fall 2023 enrollment, minus students who study only online). Admitted: share of applicants offered a place. Net price: the average a year after grants, for students on federal aid. Graduate: within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting.
What would your family pay?
The average a year after grants, for families on federal aid, at the colleges within 15 miles. Pick your family’s income.
Starts at $75–110k, where Grovetown’s median household income ($85,660) falls.
The average a year after grants and scholarships, for first-time, full-time students on federal aid, from the College Scorecard. Your own price depends on your aid package; every college has a net price calculator. For community colleges the net price counts housing and food at full cost, so tuition is shown beside it. “—”: not reported for that income.
Do students finish, and does it pay?
Each dot is a college within 15 miles of Grovetown: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.
Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. *Reported for all the campuses that file together: Miller-Motte College-Augusta (22).
Questions about college near Grovetown
Is Grovetown a college town?
No. About 7 of every 100 Grovetown residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), about the same as Georgia (6). The nearest campus, Miller-Motte College-Augusta, is 9 miles away in Augusta.
What colleges are near Grovetown?
Within 15 miles: Miller-Motte College-Augusta (9 miles, 524 students on campus), Augusta Technical College (9.4 miles, 3,182), Helms College (9.7 miles, 150), Paine College (12.4 miles, 310) and Augusta University (12.7 miles, 8,122).
What is the closest community college to Grovetown, and what does it cost?
Augusta Technical College in Augusta, 9.4 miles away. Tuition and fees are $4,282 a year for Georgia residents; the federal net price, $10,485, counts housing and food at full cost.
How much does Augusta University cost if we live in Georgia?
Tuition and fees are $8,414 a year in-state and $24,734 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $11,064 (under $30,000 income) to $18,163 (over $110,000), housing and food included.
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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023 enrollment). “On campus” is fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Distances are straight-line from the center of Grovetown. Residents in college, age, rent and poverty (including poverty without college students, table B14006): U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24. Colleges are described, not graded; the College town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents are enrolled. How TownRatings describes colleges →