Best Florida Community Colleges (2021)
For the 2021 school year, there are 81 community colleges serving 532,807 students in Florida (34 public colleges and 47 private colleges).
For Florida community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,475 per year for in-state students and $11,066 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $15,335 per year (view national tuition costs).
The best top ranked community colleges in California include Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale, Florida SouthWestern State College and Fortis Institute-Fort Lauderdale.
The average community college acceptance rate in Florida is 83% (view national acceptance rates).
Minority enrollment is 61% (majority Hispanic) and the student:teacher ratio is 34:1.
Student by Ethnicity
(FL) School Average
Asian
3%
Hispanic
28%
Black
19%
White
39%
Two or more races
3%
Non Resident
3%
Unknown
5%
Top Ranked Florida Community Colleges (2021)
- College Location Students
- AdventHealth UniversityPrivate not-for-profit671 Winyah Drive
Orlando, FL 32803
(407) 303-7742 1,705 students - Broward CollegePublic111 East Las Olas Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
(954) 201-7350 40,784 students - College of Business and Technology-HialeahPrivate for-profit935 West 49 Street # 203
Hialeah, FL 33012
(786) 693-8803 182 students - College of Business and Technology-Main CampusPrivate for-profit8230 W Flagler St.
Miami, FL 33144
(786) 693-8802 134 students - College of Business and Technology-Miami CampusPrivate for-profit8700 West Flagler Street, Suite 420
Miami, FL 33174
(305) 225-5228 63 students - Cortiva Institute-PompanoPrivate for-profit2001 W Sample Rd Ste 100
Pompano Beach, FL 33064
(954) 975-6400 150 students - Daytona CollegePrivate for-profit425 South Nova Road
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
(386) 267-0565 259 students - Everglades UniversityPrivate, non-profit5002 T-Rex Avenue, Suite 100
Boca Raton, FL 33431
(561) 912-1211 2,104 students - Florida Career College-MiamiPrivate for-profit1321 SW 107 Avenue, Suite 201B
Miami, FL 33174
(786) 534-0501 444 students - Florida CollegePrivate not-for-profit119 N Glen Arven Ave
Temple Terrace, FL 33617
(813) 988-5131 508 students - Florida College of Natural Health-BradentonPrivate, for profit616 67th Street Circle East
Bradenton, FL 34208
(941) 744-1244 143 students - 8099 College Parkway
Fort Myers, FL 33919
(239) 489-9300 16,556 students - Florida Technical CollegePrivate for-profit12900 Challenger Parkway
Orlando, FL 32826
(407) 447-7300 3,950 students - Fortis College-Orange ParkPrivate for-profit700 Blanding Blvd. Suite 16
Orange Park, FL 32065
(904) 269-7086 431 students - Fortis Institute-Fort LauderdalePrivate, for profit4850 W. Oakland Park Blvd., Suite 224
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33313
(954) 587-7100 175 students - Full Sail UniversityPrivate for-profit3300 University Blvd
Winter Park, FL 32792
(407) 679-0100 20,170 students - Galen College of Nursing-Tampa BayPrivate for-profit10200 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33716
(727) 577-1497 1,303 students - Herzing University-Winter ParkPrivate, non-profit1865 SR 436
Winter Park, FL 32792
(407) 478-0500 612 students - 39 Columbia Drive
Tampa, FL 33606
(813) 253-7000 23,183 students - Keiser University-Ft LauderdalePrivate, non-profit1500 NW 49th St.
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
(954) 776-4476 19,567 students - Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-MiamiPrivate, for profit3221 Enterprise Way
Hollywood, FL 33025
(954) 438-8882 789 students - Santa Fe CollegePublic3000 Northwest 83rd Street
Gainesville, FL 32606
(352) 395-5000 14,324 students - Southeastern CollegePrivate, for profit1756 North Congress Ave.
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 433-2330 720 students - Acupuncture and Massage CollegePrivate for-profit10506 N Kendall Drive
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 595-9500 169 students - 3319 W Hillsborough Ave
Tampa, FL 33614
(813) 879-6000 222 students - ATI College of HealthPrivate, for profit1525 NW 167th Street
Miami, FL 33169
(786) 288-3357 537 students - Brown Mackie College-MiamiPrivate, for profit3700 Lakeside Drive
Hollywood, FL 33027
(305) 341-6600 919 students - Cambridge College of Healthcare & TechnologyPrivate for-profit5150 Linton Blvd, Suite 340
Delray Beach, FL 33484
(561) 381-4990 463 students - City College-Altamonte SpringsPrivate not-for-profit177 Montgomery Road
Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
(407) 831-9816 168 students - City College-Fort LauderdalePrivate not-for-profit2000 W. Commercial Boulevard
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
(954) 492-5353 303 students - City College-GainesvillePrivate not-for-profit7001 N.W. 4th Blvd.
Gainesville, FL 32607
(352) 335-4000 190 students - Show 46 more community colleges in Florida (out of 81 total colleges)
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