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Triangle Living: Higher Education Hub

6876556170_c7c470638b_zGood school districts and educational offerings are at the top of most homebuyers’ must-have lists for good reason. But, it isn’t just primary and secondary education families need to keep in mind—higher education is often a consideration as well. Luckily for all of us, the Triangle brings an array of educational opportunities to the table.

The growing Triangle area is home to an abundance of universities and colleges, some world-renowned for their research and advancements across a number of industries.

From tier-one schools like Duke, Carolina and N.C. State; to private, liberal arts schools like Meredith and William Peace, the cities in and around the Triangle area have a lot to offer families seeking quality higher education institutions for their children.

In College Factual’s 2015 college ranking report for North Carolina, four Triangle area schools—Duke, Carolina, N.C. State, and Meredith—scored among the top 10 schools in the state out of a pool of more than 50.

Here’s a list of the many schools in our combined Triangle area:

6874907476_a1b412c1a7_zState-Supported Universities
North Carolina Central University
North Carolina State University
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Private Universities & Colleges
Campbell University
Duke University
Heritage Bible College
Louisburg College
Meredith College7022598727_5327f2e0d5_z
Saint Augustine’s University
Shaw University
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
William Peace University

Community Colleges
Central Carolina Community College
Durham Technical Community College 
Johnston Community College 
Piedmont Community College 7021273625_914f0025f5_z
Sandhills Community College 
Vance-Granville Community College 
Wake Technical Community College

 

 

 

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