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Colleges and universities in Florida

Florida has 317 colleges and universities in our directory (90 public, 60 private nonprofit, 167 for-profit). Together they enroll about 1,122,306 students. 119 offer programs that can be completed online.

Cities with the most schools: Miami (37), Orlando (19), Tampa (19), Jacksonville (17), Fort Myers (10), Gainesville (8), Hialeah (8), Fort Lauderdale (6), Lakeland (6), Pensacola (6), Sarasota (6), Tallahassee (6)

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Showing 121–144 of 317 schools

HWB
Public
Admission
Open
Students
695
Retention
2%
Programs
8
Campus
Sterile Processing Technology/TechnicianMedium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/TechnicianPharmacy Technician/Assistant +5
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GHI
Private for-profit
Admission
Open
Students
668
Retention
63%
Programs
2
CampusHybrid
Registered NursingLicensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
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MLE
Public
Admission
Open
Students
665
Retention
100%
Programs
16
Campus
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and InstructorLicensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingHeating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician +13
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JTI
Private nonprofit

Jones Technical Institute

Jacksonville, FL

Admission
Open
Students
659
Retention
62%
Programs
7
Campus
AutomobileTruck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and InstructorDiesel Mechanics Technology/Technician +4
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AIB
Private for-profit

Aveda Institute-Tampa Bay

Clearwater, FL

Admission
Open
Students
620
Retention
83%
Programs
4
Campus
CosmetologyAesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care SpecialistBarbering +1
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ITC
Public
Admission
Open
Students
615
Retention
73%
Programs
17
Campus
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsHeavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/TechnicianChild Care Provider/Assistant +14
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GST
Public
Admission
Open
Students
610
Retention
71%
Programs
20
Campus
CorrectionsAirframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/TechnicianCriminal Justice/Police Science +17
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ETC
Public
Admission
Open
Students
581
Retention
29%
Programs
23
Campus
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingCosmetologyHeating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician +20
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TWS
Private for-profit
Admission
Open
Students
579
Retention
75%
Programs
4
Campus
ElectricianHeating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/TechnicianElectromechanical +1
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DC
Private nonprofit

Doral College

Doral, FL

Admission
Open
Students
569
Retention
100%
Programs
4
Online
Liberal Arts and SciencesEducation, OtherElementary Education and Teaching +1
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FKM
Public

Fred K Marchman Technical College

New Port Richey, FL

Admission
Open
Students
568
Retention
82%
Programs
14
CampusHybrid
Child Care Provider/AssistantComputer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information AssuranceCosmetology +11
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SCB
Private for-profit
Students
564
Retention
67%
Programs
15
Awards 2024-25
329
CampusOnlineHybrid
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingHealth Unit Manager/Ward SupervisorMedical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder +12
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SC
Private nonprofit

SABER College

Miami, FL

Students
560
Retention
89%
Programs
2
Awards 2024-25
95
CampusHybrid
Registered NursingPhysical Therapy Assistant
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STC
Private for-profit
Admission
Open
Students
550
Retention
58%
Programs
9
CampusHybrid
Electrical and Electronics EngineeringMedical/Clinical AssistantVeterinary Sciences +6
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CBT
Private for-profit
Admission
Open
Students
547
Retention
94%
Programs
3
CampusHybrid
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/TechnicianElectrician
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FIS
Private for-profit

Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie

Port Saint Lucie, FL

Admission
Open
Students
546
Retention
48%
Programs
5
CampusHybrid
Medical/Clinical AssistantRegistered NursingLicensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training +2
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BAS
Private for-profit

Beauty Academy of South Florida

Hialeah Gardens, FL

Admission
Open
Students
544
Retention
94%
Programs
5
Campus
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, OtherCosmetologyFacial Treatment Specialist +2
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BC
Private nonprofit

Beacon College

Leesburg, FL

Students
531
Retention
85%
Programs
8
Awards 2024-25
102
CampusHybrid
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources DesignAnthrozoologyBusiness Administration and Management +5
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NPT
Private for-profit
Admission
Open
Students
514
Retention
100%
Programs
8
CampusOnlineHybrid
Registered NursingHome Health AideMedical Insurance Specialist +5
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CBT
Private for-profit
Admission
Open
Students
508
Retention
77%
Programs
5
CampusHybrid
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/TechnicianElectrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other +3
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MTC
Public
Admission
Open
Students
502
Retention
71%
Programs
31
CampusOnlineHybrid
Fire ScienceTruck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and InstructorWelding Technology +28
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