The average community college in Florida has approximately 6,870 students (2023-24).
The community colleges with the largest student enrollments are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The largest community college in Florida is Miami Dade College with 46,523 students.
College Size Range: 1,712 Students
46,523 Students
Avg. College Size: 13,310 Students
Largest Florida Community Colleges (2023-24)
College
# Students
Location
Rank: #22.
Valencia College
Public
Students: 45,949
1768 Park Center Drive
Orlando, FL 32835
(407) 299-2187
Orlando, FL 32835
(407) 299-2187
Rank: #33.
Broward College
Public
Students: 33,243
111 East Las Olas Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
(954) 201-7350
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
(954) 201-7350
Rank: #44.
Palm Beach State College
Public
Students: 26,666
4200 Congress Ave
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 967-7222
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 967-7222
Rank: #55.
St Petersburg College
Public
Students: 26,430
6021 142nd Ave N
Clearwater, FL 33760
(727) 341-4772
Clearwater, FL 33760
(727) 341-4772
Rank: #66.
Full Sail University
Private for-profit
Students: 24,627
3300 University Blvd
Winter Park, FL 32792
(407) 679-0100
Winter Park, FL 32792
(407) 679-0100
Rank: #77.
Students: 22,344
501 W State St
Jacksonville, FL 32202
(904) 633-8100
Jacksonville, FL 32202
(904) 633-8100
Rank: #88.
Students: 19,532
39 Columbia Drive
Tampa, FL 33606
(813) 253-7000
Tampa, FL 33606
(813) 253-7000
Rank: #99.
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale
Private, non-profit
Students: 19,020
1500 NW 49th St.
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
(954) 776-4476
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
(954) 776-4476
Rank: #1010.
Students: 17,754
100 Weldon Blvd
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 708-4722
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 708-4722
Rank: #1111.
Students: 15,236
3209 Virginia Ave
Fort Pierce, FL 34981
(772) 462-4772
Fort Pierce, FL 34981
(772) 462-4772
Rank: #1212.
Students: 15,141
8099 College Parkway
Fort Myers, FL 33919
(239) 489-9300
Fort Myers, FL 33919
(239) 489-9300
Rank: #1313.
Students: 13,937
1519 Clearlake Rd
Cocoa, FL 32922
(321) 632-1111
Cocoa, FL 32922
(321) 632-1111
Rank: #1414.
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Public
Students: 13,916
999 Avenue H NE
Winter Haven, FL 33881
(863) 297-1000
Winter Haven, FL 33881
(863) 297-1000
Rank: #1515.
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Public
Students: 12,728
1200 W. International Speedway Blvd.
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 506-3000
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 506-3000
Rank: #1616.
Santa Fe College
Public
Students: 12,607
3000 Northwest 83rd Street
Gainesville, FL 32606
(352) 395-5000
Gainesville, FL 32606
(352) 395-5000
Rank: #1717.
Students: 11,245
444 Appleyard Dr
Tallahassee, FL 32304
(850) 201-6200
Tallahassee, FL 32304
(850) 201-6200
Rank: #1818.
Students: 9,886
10230 Ridge Road
New Port Richey, FL 34654
(727) 847-2727
New Port Richey, FL 34654
(727) 847-2727
Rank: #1919.
Students: 9,242
5840 26th St W
Bradenton, FL 34207
(941) 752-5000
Bradenton, FL 34207
(941) 752-5000
Rank: #2020.
Pensacola State College
Public
Students: 9,226
1000 College Blvd
Pensacola, FL 32504
(850) 484-1000
Pensacola, FL 32504
(850) 484-1000
Rank: #2121.
Rasmussen University-Florida
Private for-profit
Students: 9,055
4755 Southwest 46th Court
Ocala, FL 34474
(352) 629-1941
Ocala, FL 34474
(352) 629-1941
Rank: #2222.
Students: 6,828
5001 Saint Johns Ave
Palatka, FL 32177
(386) 312-4200
Palatka, FL 32177
(386) 312-4200
Rank: #2323.
Students: 6,150
3001 SW College Rd
Ocala, FL 34474
(352) 873-5800
Ocala, FL 34474
(352) 873-5800
Rank: #2424.
Students: 5,004
100 College Boulevard
Niceville, FL 32578
(850) 678-5111
Niceville, FL 32578
(850) 678-5111
Rank: #2525.
Students: 4,760
9501 US Hwy 441
Leesburg, FL 34788
(352) 787-3747
Leesburg, FL 34788
(352) 787-3747
Rank: #2626.
Gulf Coast State College
Public
Students: 4,410
5230 West U.S. Highway 98
Panama City, FL 32401
(850) 769-1551
Panama City, FL 32401
(850) 769-1551
Rank: #2727.
Florida National University-Main Campus
Private for-profit
Students: 4,173
4425 West. Jose Regueiro (20th) Avenue
Hialeah, FL 33012
(305) 821-3333
Hialeah, FL 33012
(305) 821-3333
Rank: #2828.
NUC University - Florida Technical College - Orlando
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Students: 4,094
12900 Challenger Parkway
Orlando, FL 32826
(407) 447-7300
Orlando, FL 32826
(407) 447-7300
Rank: #2929.
Florida Gateway College
Public
Students: 3,018
Highway 90 East
Lake City, FL 32025
(386) 752-1822
Lake City, FL 32025
(386) 752-1822
Rank: #3030.
Students: 2,710
600 W College Dr
Avon Park, FL 33825
(863) 453-6661
Avon Park, FL 33825
(863) 453-6661
Rank: #3131.
Everglades University
Private, non-profit
Students: 2,649
5002 T-Rex Avenue, Suite 100
Boca Raton, FL 33431
(561) 912-1211
Boca Raton, FL 33431
(561) 912-1211
Rank: #3232.
Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay
Private for-profit
Students: 2,296
10200 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33716
(727) 577-1497
Saint Petersburg, FL 33716
(727) 577-1497
Rank: #3434.
AdventHealth University
Private not-for-profit
Students: 1,802
671 Winyah Drive
Orlando, FL 32803
(407) 303-7742
Orlando, FL 32803
(407) 303-7742
Rank: #3535.
Southern Technical College
Private for-profit
Students: 1,712
1485 Florida Mall Avenue
Orlando, FL 32809
(407) 671-9922
Orlando, FL 32809
(407) 671-9922
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Florida average community college student size?
The Florida average community college student size is 6,870 for 2023-24.
What are schools with the highest average community college student size in Florida?
The schools with the highest average community college student size in Florida include Miami Dade College, Valencia College and Broward College.
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