Alamance Community College is 3.9 miles from Green Level
No college sits inside Green Level’s boundary, but Alamance Community College’s campus in Graham, with 1,778 students on campus, is 3.9 miles from the center of town. About 3% of Green Level’s residents are enrolled in college, below North Carolina (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 Green Level. Colleges are described, not graded.
What stands out about college from Green Level
Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.
Colleges within 15 miles of Green Level
One private college within 8.9 miles, and Alamance Community College 3.9 miles away. The nearest public four-year college, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, is 22 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 $48–75k, where Green Level’s median household income ($55,823) 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 Green Level
Is Green Level a college town?
No. About 3 of every 100 Green Level residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), below North Carolina (6). The nearest campus, Alamance Community College, is 3.9 miles away in Graham.
What colleges are near Green Level?
Within 15 miles: Alamance Community College (3.9 miles, 1,778 students on campus) and Elon University (8.9 miles, 7,207).
What is the closest community college to Green Level, and what does it cost?
Alamance Community College in Graham, 3.9 miles away. Tuition and fees are $2,592 a year for North Carolina residents; the federal net price, $6,109, counts housing and food at full cost.
How much does the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill cost if we live in North Carolina?
Tuition and fees are $8,994 a year in-state and $41,203 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $2,004 (under $30,000 income) to $24,396 (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 Green Level. 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 →