Pine Log Methodist Church, Campground, and Cemetery · Photo: Thomson200 · CC0Reinhardt University is 11.4 miles from White
No college sits inside White’s boundary, but Reinhardt University’s campus in Waleska, with 1,021 students on campus, is 11.4 miles from the center of town, and Georgia Northwestern Technical College is 24.5 miles away in Rome. About 0% of White’s residents are enrolled in college, below 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 White. Colleges are described, not graded.
What stands out about college from White
Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.
Colleges within 15 miles of White
One private college within 11.4 miles. The nearest public four-year college, Kennesaw State University, is 19.3 miles away.
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 and the nearest public four-year college. Pick your family’s income.
Starts at $75–110k, where White’s median household income ($79,286) 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: 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.
Questions about college near White
Is White a college town?
No. About 0 of every 100 White residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), below Georgia (6). The nearest campus, Reinhardt University, is 11.4 miles away in Waleska.
What colleges are near White?
Within 15 miles: Reinhardt University (11.4 miles, 1,021 students on campus).
What is the closest community college to White, and what does it cost?
Georgia Northwestern Technical College in Rome, 24.5 miles away. Tuition and fees are $3,300 a year for Georgia residents; the federal net price, $5,720, counts housing and food at full cost.
How much does Kennesaw State University cost if we live in Georgia?
Tuition and fees are $5,808 a year in-state and $17,736 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $12,235 (under $30,000 income) to $19,309 (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 White. 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 →