There are many opportunities in the Tennessee Valley for higher education at more than a dozen colleges and universities. Students can earn anything from associate and bachelor’s degrees to technical certificates, master’s and doctoral degrees.
Public Institutions
Chattanooga State Community College
Amnicola Highway
423-697-4404
Cleveland State Community College
Cleveland, TN; satellite sites in Athens & Madisonville
800-604-2722
Dalton State College
Dalton, GA
800-829-4436
Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Rock Spring, GA
800-735-5726
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Downtown Chattanooga
423-425-4111
Private Institutions
Bethel University
based in McKenzie, TN; Chattanooga campus at 735 Broad St.
423-756-1110
Bryan College
Dayton, TN
423-775-2041
Covenant College
Lookout Mountain, GA
706-820-1560
Lee University
Cleveland, TN
800-533-9930
Richmont Graduate University
1815 McCallie Ave.
423-266-4574
Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN
800-768-8437
Temple Baptist Seminary
1815 Union Ave.
423-493-4221
Tennessee Temple University
1815 Union Ave.
800-553-4050
Tennessee Wesleyan College
Athens, TN
800-742-5892
The University of the South
Sewanee, TN
931-598-1000
For Profit Institutions
Chattanooga College
3805 Brainerd Rd.
423-624-0077
University of Phoenix Chattanooga
1208 Pointe Centre Drive
423-499-2500
Miller-Motte Technical College
6020 Shallowford Rd.
423-510-9675
Virginia College School of Business and Health
721 Eastgate Loop
423-893-2000