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Best Florida Community Colleges (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 125 community colleges serving 666,998 students in Florida (63 public colleges and 62 private colleges).
The average tuition for community colleges in Florida is approximately $4,761 per year for in-state students and $11,352 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $15,490 per year (view national tuition costs).
The average community college acceptance rate in Florida is 78% (compared to national acceptance rates).
Minority enrollment is 67%, with the majority being Hispanic and the student-teacher ratio is 20:1.

Top Ranked Florida Community Colleges (2025-26)

College
Location
Quick Facts
Riveroak Technical College
Public
415 SW Pinewood Dr
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 647-4200
Enrollment: 199 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Acceptance rate: 25% Minority enrollment: 98%
Academy for Nursing and Health Occupations
Private not-for-profit
5154 Okeechobee Blvd Ste 201
West Palm Beach, FL 33417
(561) 683-1400
Enrollment: 452 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Acceptance rate: 50%
Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology
Private for-profit
460 E. Altamonte Drive, 3rd Floor
Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
(407) 265-8383
Enrollment: 323 students Minority enrollment: 96%
CBT Technology Institute-Cutler Bay
Private for-profit
19151 South Dixie Hwy. Suite # 205
Cutler Bay, FL 33157
(786) 693-4488
Enrollment: 163 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Private-state tuition: $17,870 Minority enrollment: 98%
CBT Technology Institute-Hialeah
Private for-profit
935 West 49 Street # 203
Hialeah, FL 33012
(305) 273-4499
Enrollment: 336 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Private-state tuition: $13,664 Minority enrollment: 99%
CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus
Private for-profit
8230 W Flagler St.
Miami, FL 33144
(786) 693-8802
Enrollment: 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Private-state tuition: $17,440 Minority enrollment: 97%
College of Central Florida
Public
3001 SW College Rd
Ocala, FL 34474
(352) 873-5800
Enrollment: 7,704 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Acceptance rate: 1% In-state tuition: $2,570 Out-state tuition: $10,126 Minority enrollment: 40%
Compu-Med Vocational Careers Corp
Private for-profit
2900 W 12th Ave 3rd Fl #28
Hialeah, FL 33012
(305) 888-9200
Enrollment: 235 students
Cortiva Institute
Private for-profit
2600 Lake Lucien Drive Suite#240
Maitland, FL 32751
(954) 962-2624
Enrollment: 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Flagler Technical College
Public
5400 E. Highway 100
Palm Coast, FL 32164
(386) 447-4345
Enrollment: 103 students Minority enrollment: 97%
Florida National University-Main Campus
Private for-profit
4425 West. Jose Regueiro (20th) Avenue
Hialeah, FL 33012
(305) 821-3333
Enrollment: 5,948 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Acceptance rate: 50% Private-state tuition: $13,250 Minority enrollment: 98%
7825 Campus Dr.
New Port Richey, FL 34653
(727) 774-1700
Enrollment: 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
FVI School of Nursing and Technology
Private for-profit
7757 West Flagler Suite 220
Miami, FL 33144
(305) 665-1911
Enrollment: 690 students Acceptance rate: 100%
Immokalee Technical College
Public
508 N 9th St
Immokalee, FL 34142
(239) 377-9900
Enrollment: 373 students
Mariano Moreno Culinary Institute
Private for-profit
2135 Coral Way
Miami, FL 33145
(305) 858-0561
Enrollment: 187 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Med Academy
Private for-profit
3418 West 84th Street, Suite 106
Hialeah, FL 33018
(786) 792-3350
Enrollment: 175 students
New Professions Technical Institute
Private for-profit
4000 W. Flagler St.
Miami, FL 33134
(305) 461-2223
Enrollment: 20 students
North Florida College
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Public
325 NW Turner Davis Dr
Madison, FL 32340
(850) 973-2288
Enrollment: 1,632 student Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Acceptance rate: 94% In-state tuition: $3,084 Out-state tuition: $12,018 Minority enrollment: 41%
12900 Challenger Parkway
Orlando, FL 32826
(407) 447-7300
Enrollment: 4,094 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Okaloosa Technical College
Public
1976 Lewis Turner Blvd
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
(850) 833-3500
Enrollment: 455 students Minority enrollment: 97%
1747 N. Congress Avenue
Boynton Beach, FL 33426
(561) 433-2330
Enrollment: 650 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Acceptance rate: 92% In-state tuition: $24,480 Out-state tuition: $24,480 Minority enrollment: 91%
9751 Delegates Dr
Orlando, FL 32837
(877) 201-2991
Enrollment: 1,159 student Acceptance rate: 10% Minority enrollment: 91%
Valencia College
Public
1800 S Kirkman Road
Orlando, FL 32811
(407) 299-5000
Enrollment: 59,674 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Acceptance rate: 45% In-state tuition: $2,474 Out-state tuition: $9,383 Minority enrollment: 75%
Acupuncture and Massage College
Private for-profit
10506 N Kendall Drive
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 595-9500
Enrollment: 224 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Private-state tuition: $10,425 Minority enrollment: 84%
Advance Science International College
Private for-profit
5190 nw 167 st STE 200
Miami Lakes, FL 33014
(305) 626-6004
Enrollment: 62 students
AdventHealth University
Private not-for-profit
671 Winyah Drive
Orlando, FL 32803
(407) 303-7742
Enrollment: 2,118 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Acceptance rate: 90% Private-state tuition: $12,430 Minority enrollment: 67%
ATA Career Education
Private for-profit
7351 Spring Hill Drive, Suite 11
Spring Hill, FL 34606
(352) 684-3007
Enrollment: 200 students Minority enrollment: 98%
ATI College of Health
Private, for profit
1525 NW 167th Street
Miami, FL 33169
(786) 288-3357
Enrollment: 537 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
Atlantic Technical College
Public
4700 Coconut Creek Parkway
Coconut Creek, FL 33063
(754) 321-5100
Enrollment: 2,790 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Orlando
Private for-profit
2725 South US Highway 17/92
Casselberry, FL 32707
(407) 896-2800
Enrollment: 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
3800 St Lucie Blvd
Fort Pierce, FL 34946
(772) 466-4822
Enrollment: 128 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Brewster Technical College
Public
2222 N Tampa St
Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 276-5448
Enrollment: 160 students Minority enrollment: 98%
Broward College
Public
111 East Las Olas Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
(954) 201-7350
Enrollment: 44,833 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 In-state tuition: $2,542 Out-state tuition: $8,664 Minority enrollment: 86%
Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology
Private for-profit
5150 Linton Blvd, Suite 340
Delray Beach, FL 33484
(561) 381-4990
Enrollment: 1,822 student Student-teacher ratio: 38:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Chancellor Institute
Private for-profit
2900 W Cypress Creek Rd Suite 7
Ft Laurderdale, FL 33309
(954) 400-0620
Enrollment: 86 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
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Community Colleges in Florida (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
3319 W Hillsborough Ave
Tampa, FL 33614
(813) 879-6000
Enrollment: 511 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Private-state tuition: $14,940 Minority enrollment: 95%
1700 S. Woodland Blvd.
Deland, FL 32720
(321) 257-0797
Enrollment: 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 50:1 In-state tuition: $14,301 Out-state tuition: $14,301
2890 Northwest 62nd Street
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
(954) 973-4760
Enrollment: 253 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
7265 NW 25th Street
Miami, FL 33122
(305) 591-3060
Enrollment: 294 students
3501 Northwest 9th Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
(954) 563-5899
Enrollment: 320 students
3700 Lakeside Drive
Hollywood, FL 33027
(305) 341-6600
Enrollment: 919 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Private-state tuition: $14,895 Minority enrollment: 98%
7001 N.W. 4th Blvd.
Gainesville, FL 32607
(352) 335-4000
Enrollment: 147 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Acceptance rate: 83% Private-state tuition: $12,782 Minority enrollment: 95%
2247 palm beach lakes blvd, suite 110
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 640-6999
Enrollment: 68 students
2001 W Sample Rd Ste 100
Pompano Beach, FL 33064
(954) 962-2624
Enrollment: 194 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
5875 NW 163rd Street, Suite 101
Hialeah, FL 33014
(786) 363-3340
Enrollment: 439 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
2401 N Harbor City Blvd
Melbourne, FL 32935
(321) 253-2929
Enrollment: 392 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Private-state tuition: $14,940 Minority enrollment: 49%
225 N. Federal Hwy.
Pompano Beach, FL 33062
(954) 783-7339
Enrollment: 1,548 student Student-teacher ratio: 38:1 Private-state tuition: $14,220 Minority enrollment: 81%
410 Park Place Blvd
Clearwater, FL 33759
(954) 535-8678
Enrollment: 180 students Minority enrollment: 55%
6600 Youngerman Circle
Jacksonville, FL 32244
(904) 418-5201
Enrollment: 575 students Minority enrollment: 99%
3271 N. State Road 7
Margate, FL 33063
(954) 935-7921
Enrollment: 619 students
989 North Semoran Boulevard
Orlando, FL 32807
(407) 956-5501
Enrollment: 659 students Minority enrollment: 99%
9950 Princess Palm Avenue Suite 100
Tampa, FL 33619
(813) 577-3321
Enrollment: 571 students Minority enrollment: 99%
616 67th Street Circle East
Bradenton, FL 34208
(941) 744-1244
Enrollment: 143 students Student-teacher ratio: 36:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
6565 Ulmerton Road
Largo, FL 33771
(727) 531-5900
Enrollment: 207 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Private-state tuition: $26,780 Minority enrollment: 66%
1573 W. Fairbanks Ave Suite #100
Winter Park, FL 32789
(407) 843-3984
Enrollment: 14 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Private-state tuition: $3,500 Minority enrollment: 80%
1630 South Congress Avenue, Suite 300
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 304-3466
Enrollment: 276 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Private-state tuition: $15,364 Minority enrollment: 83%
9035 Sunset Drive, Suite 200
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 596-5553
Enrollment: 26 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Private-state tuition: $13,173 Minority enrollment: 96%
6630 Orion Drive, Suite 200
Fort Myers, FL 33912
(239) 936-5822
Enrollment: 738 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
4130 Salibury Road North, Suite 1100
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 332-0910
Enrollment: 285 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
3401 S University Dr
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328
(954) 476-9300
Enrollment: 552 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Acceptance rate: 73% Private-state tuition: $18,048 Minority enrollment: 79%
13500 Powers Court Ste 100
Fort Myers, FL 33912
(239) 603-8700
Enrollment: 357 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Acceptance rate: 67% Private-state tuition: $18,048 Minority enrollment: 38%
5901 NW 183rd Street, Suite 100
Hialeah, FL 33015
(786) 629-3800
Enrollment: 335 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Acceptance rate: 72% Private-state tuition: $18,048 Minority enrollment: 95%
4809 Memorial Highway, Suite 100
Tampa, FL 33634
(813) 885-2244
Enrollment: 151 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
1701 NE 127th St
North Miami, FL 33181
(305) 892-7000
Enrollment: 676 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Acceptance rate: 84% Private-state tuition: $28,539 Minority enrollment: 83%
11430 N Kendall Drive- Suite 200
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 275-9996
Enrollment: 49 students Minority enrollment: 90%
3221 Enterprise Way
Hollywood, FL 33025
(954) 438-8882
Enrollment: 789 students Student-teacher ratio: 34:1 Private-state tuition: $13,456 Minority enrollment: 87%
8511 Commodity Circle
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 888-4000
Enrollment: 972 students Student-teacher ratio: 34:1 Private-state tuition: $13,418 Minority enrollment: 92%
2410 Metrocentre Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 842-8324
Enrollment: 713 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 In-state tuition: $15,580 Out-state tuition: $15,580 Minority enrollment: 67%
7275 Estapona Circle
Casselberry, FL 32730
(407) 673-7406
Enrollment: 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
2620 hollywood blvd
Hollywood, FL 33020
(954) 923-8100
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Overview

This State (FL)
Total Faculty
188 staff
Number of Programs Offered
11

Student Body

Total Enrollment
1,236 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
# Full-Time Students
588 students
# Part-Time Students
648 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
282 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
587 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
295 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
832 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
58 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
174 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
n/a
% Asian
5%
% Hispanic
31%
% Black
19%
% White
33%
% Hawaiian
2%
% Two or more races
4%
% Non Resident races
3%
% Unknown races
3%
Diversity Score
0.75
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
63%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
43%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$31,500

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

In-State Tuition Fees
$4,761
Out-State Tuition Fees
$11,352
Private State Tuition Fees
$15,490
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
86%
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,750
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
94%
SAT Total Avg.
871
SAT Reading
442
SAT Math
429
SAT Writing
504
ACT Total Avg.
54
ACT Composite
18
ACT English
18
ACT Math
18
ACT Writing
7

Frequently Asked Questions

How many community colleges are located in Florida?
There are 125 community colleges serving 666,998 students in Florida.
How much do community colleges cost in Florida?
The average tuition for community colleges in Florida is approximately $4,761 per year for in-state students and $11,352 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $15,490.
What are the top ranked community colleges in Florida?
What is community college acceptance rate in Florida?
The average community college acceptance rate in Florida is 78% (compared to national acceptance rates).
What is community college diversity score in Florida?
Community colleges in Florida have a diversity score of 0.75, which is higher than the national average of 0.74 (compared to national diversity statistics).
How diverse are community college in Florida?
Community colleges in Florida have approximately 67% minority enrollment, with the majority being Hispanic.

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