Hurricane Tavern · Photo: Bill Fitzpatrick · CC BY-SA 3.0Spartanburg Methodist College is 10 miles from Reidville
No college sits inside Reidville’s boundary, but Spartanburg Methodist College’s campus in Spartanburg, with 863 students on campus, is 10 miles from the center of town. About 5% of Reidville’s residents are enrolled in college, about the same as South 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 Reidville. Colleges are described, not graded.
What stands out about college from Reidville
Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.
Colleges within 15 miles of Reidville
Five private colleges within 14.5 miles, one public college within 12 miles, and three 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 Over $110k, where Reidville’s median household income ($120,700) 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 Reidville: 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 Reidville
Is Reidville a college town?
No. About 5 of every 100 Reidville residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), about the same as South Carolina (6). The nearest campus, Spartanburg Methodist College, is 10 miles away in Spartanburg.
What colleges are near Reidville?
8 colleges are within 15 miles. The largest: Greenville Technical College (15 miles, 7,281 students on campus), Spartanburg Community College (10.2 miles, 4,623) and the University of South Carolina-Upstate (12 miles, 3,772).
What is the closest community college to Reidville, and what does it cost?
Spartanburg Methodist College in Spartanburg, 10 miles away. Tuition and fees are $20,650 a year for South Carolina residents; the federal net price, $14,580, counts housing and food at full cost.
How much does the University of South Carolina-Upstate cost if we live in South Carolina?
Tuition and fees are $11,588 a year in-state and $23,090 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $11,618 (under $30,000 income) to $19,325 (over $110,000), housing and food included.
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Students, parents, alumni and the neighbors next door.
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 Reidville. 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 →