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Higher EducationExcellent Colleges Nearby
Southside Virginia Community College (a 2 year institution) is easily accessible from all sections of Mecklenburg County and has two campuses in the area, Christanna (32 miles) and John H. Daniel (35 miles). Both offer technical, vocational, and liberal arts programs. Many programs are specifically designed to meet the needs of local industry.

Other Accessible Institutions for Higher Education
There are three four-year colleges close by:
Saint Paul's College (36 miles), Longwood University (50 miles), and Hampden-Sydney College (45 miles).

Other nearby colleges and universities include:
Virginia State University, Petersburg, VA
John Tyler Community College, Chester, VA
Averett University, Danville, VA
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
Duke University, Durham, NC

 

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