For the 2025 school year, there are 125 community colleges serving 668,136 students in Florida (61 public colleges and 64 private colleges).
The average tuition for community colleges in Florida is approximately $3,280 per year for in-state students and $10,578 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $16,355 per year (view national tuition costs).
The top-ranked community colleges in California include Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology, CBT Technology Institute-Cutler Bay, and CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus.
The average community college acceptance rate in Florida is 92% (compared to national acceptance rates).
Minority enrollment is 67%, with the majority being Hispanic and the student:teacher ratio is 20:1.
Student by Ethnicity
(FL) School Average
Asian
5%
Hispanic
30%
Black
19%
White
33%
Hawaiian
2%
Two or more races
4%
Non Resident
2%
Unknown
5%
Top Ranked Florida Community Colleges (2025)
College
Location
Students
Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology
Private for-profit
460 E. Altamonte Drive, 3rd Floor
Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
(407) 265-8383
Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
(407) 265-8383
| 323 students
CBT Technology Institute-Cutler Bay
Private for-profit
19151 South Dixie Hwy. Suite # 205
Cutler Bay, FL 33157
(786) 693-4488
Cutler Bay, FL 33157
(786) 693-4488
| 163 students
CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus
Private for-profit
8230 W Flagler St.
Miami, FL 33144
(786) 693-8802
Miami, FL 33144
(786) 693-8802
| 315 students
City College-Altamonte Springs
Private for-profit
177 Montgomery Road
Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
(407) 831-9816
Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
(407) 831-9816
| 282 students
Compu-Med Vocational Careers Corp
Private for-profit
2900 W 12th Ave 3rd Fl #28
Hialeah, FL 33012
(305) 888-9200
Hialeah, FL 33012
(305) 888-9200
| 235 students
Cortiva Institute
Private for-profit
2600 Lake Lucien Drive Suite#240
Maitland, FL 32751
(954) 962-2624
Maitland, FL 32751
(954) 962-2624
| 367 students
Everglades University
Private not-for-profit
5002 T-Rex Avenue, Suite 100
Boca Raton, FL 33431
(561) 912-1211
Boca Raton, FL 33431
(561) 912-1211
| 3,072 students
Florida College
Private not-for-profit
119 N Glen Arven Ave
Temple Terrace, FL 33617
(813) 988-5131
Temple Terrace, FL 33617
(813) 988-5131
| 646 students
Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay
Private for-profit
10200 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33716
(727) 577-1497
Saint Petersburg, FL 33716
(727) 577-1497
| 2,374 students
Mariano Moreno Culinary Institute
Private for-profit
2135 Coral Way
Miami, FL 33145
(305) 858-0561
Miami, FL 33145
(305) 858-0561
| 187 students
Med Academy
Private for-profit
3418 West 84th Street, Suite 106
Hialeah, FL 33018
(786) 792-3350
Hialeah, FL 33018
(786) 792-3350
| 175 students
New Professions Technical Institute
Private for-profit
4000 W. Flagler St.
Miami, FL 33134
(305) 461-2223
Miami, FL 33134
(305) 461-2223
| 20 students
12900 Challenger Parkway
Orlando, FL 32826
(407) 447-7300
Orlando, FL 32826
(407) 447-7300
| 4,094 students
1976 Lewis Turner Blvd
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
(850) 833-3500
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
(850) 833-3500
| 455 students
6100 154th Avenue North
Clearwater, FL 33760
Clearwater, FL 33760
| 1,859 students
18180 SW 122nd Ave
Miami, FL 33177
(305) 253-9920
Miami, FL 33177
(305) 253-9920
| 435 students
SABER College
Private not-for-profit
3990 W Flagler St., Ste 103
Miami, FL 33134
(305) 443-9170
Miami, FL 33134
(305) 443-9170
| 63 students
Southeastern College-West Palm Beach
Private for-profit
1756 North Congress Avenue
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 433-2330
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 433-2330
| 1,449 students
Ultrasound Medical Institute
Private for-profit
503 Royal Palm Beach Blvd
Royal Palm Beach, FL 33411
(216) 688-5112
Royal Palm Beach, FL 33411
(216) 688-5112
| 60 students
Academy for Nursing and Health Occupations
Private not-for-profit
5154 Okeechobee Blvd Ste 201
West Palm Beach, FL 33417
(561) 683-1400
West Palm Beach, FL 33417
(561) 683-1400
| 452 students
Acupuncture and Massage College
Private for-profit
10506 N Kendall Drive
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 595-9500
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 595-9500
| 224 students
Advance Science International College
Private for-profit
5190 nw 167 st STE 200
Miami Lakes, FL 33014
(305) 626-6004
Miami Lakes, FL 33014
(305) 626-6004
| 62 students
AdventHealth University
Private not-for-profit
671 Winyah Drive
Orlando, FL 32803
(407) 303-7742
Orlando, FL 32803
(407) 303-7742
| 2,118 students
ATA Career Education
Private for-profit
7351 Spring Hill Drive, Suite 11
Spring Hill, FL 34606
(352) 684-3007
Spring Hill, FL 34606
(352) 684-3007
| 200 students
ATI College of Health
Private, for profit
1525 NW 167th Street
Miami, FL 33169
(786) 288-3357
Miami, FL 33169
(786) 288-3357
| 537 students
4700 Coconut Creek Parkway
Coconut Creek, FL 33063
(754) 321-5100
Coconut Creek, FL 33063
(754) 321-5100
| 2,790 students
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Orlando
Private for-profit
2725 South US Highway 17/92
Casselberry, FL 32707
(407) 896-2800
Casselberry, FL 32707
(407) 896-2800
| 229 students
Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology
Private for-profit
3800 St Lucie Blvd
Fort Pierce, FL 34946
(772) 466-4822
Fort Pierce, FL 34946
(772) 466-4822
| 128 students
Broward College
Public
111 East Las Olas Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
(954) 201-7350
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
(954) 201-7350
| 44,833 students
Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology
Private for-profit
5150 Linton Blvd, Suite 340
Delray Beach, FL 33484
(561) 381-4990
Delray Beach, FL 33484
(561) 381-4990
| 1,822 students
CBT Technology Institute-Hialeah
Private for-profit
935 West 49 Street # 203
Hialeah, FL 33012
(305) 273-4499
Hialeah, FL 33012
(305) 273-4499
| 336 students
Chancellor Institute
Private for-profit
2900 W Cypress Creek Rd Suite 7
Ft Laurderdale, FL 33309
(954) 400-0620
Ft Laurderdale, FL 33309
(954) 400-0620
| 86 students
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Community Colleges in Florida (Closed)
School
Location
Students
Altierus Career College-Tampa (Closed 2024)
Private not-for-profit
3319 W Hillsborough Ave
Tampa, FL 33614
(813) 879-6000
Tampa, FL 33614
(813) 879-6000
| 511 students
1700 S. Woodland Blvd.
Deland, FL 32720
(321) 257-0797
Deland, FL 32720
(321) 257-0797
| 350 students
ATI Career Training Center-Fort Lauderdale (Closed 2012)
Private, for profit
2890 Northwest 62nd Street
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
(954) 973-4760
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
(954) 973-4760
| 253 students
7265 NW 25th Street
Miami, FL 33122
(305) 591-3060
Miami, FL 33122
(305) 591-3060
| 294 students
ATI Career Training Center-Oakland Park (Closed 2024)
Private, for profit
3501 Northwest 9th Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
(954) 563-5899
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
(954) 563-5899
| 320 students
Brown Mackie College-Miami (Closed 2020)
Private, for profit
3700 Lakeside Drive
Hollywood, FL 33027
(305) 341-6600
Hollywood, FL 33027
(305) 341-6600
| 919 students
City College-Gainesville (Closed 2024)
Private not-for-profit
7001 N.W. 4th Blvd.
Gainesville, FL 32607
(352) 335-4000
Gainesville, FL 32607
(352) 335-4000
| 147 students
2247 palm beach lakes blvd, suite 110
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 640-6999
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 640-6999
| 68 students
Cortiva Institute (Closed 2024)
Private for-profit
2001 W Sample Rd Ste 100
Pompano Beach, FL 33064
(954) 962-2624
Pompano Beach, FL 33064
(954) 962-2624
| 194 students
5875 NW 163rd Street, Suite 101
Hialeah, FL 33014
(786) 363-3340
Hialeah, FL 33014
(786) 363-3340
| 439 students
Everest University-Melbourne (Closed 2024)
Private, for profit
2401 N Harbor City Blvd
Melbourne, FL 32935
(321) 253-2929
Melbourne, FL 32935
(321) 253-2929
| 392 students
Everest University-Pompano Beach (Closed 2024)
Private, for profit
225 N. Federal Hwy.
Pompano Beach, FL 33062
(954) 783-7339
Pompano Beach, FL 33062
(954) 783-7339
| 1,548 students
410 Park Place Blvd
Clearwater, FL 33759
(954) 535-8678
Clearwater, FL 33759
(954) 535-8678
| 180 students
Florida Career College-Jacksonville (Closed 2024)
Private for-profit
6600 Youngerman Circle
Jacksonville, FL 32244
(904) 418-5201
Jacksonville, FL 32244
(904) 418-5201
| 575 students
Florida Career College-Margate (Closed 2024)
Private for-profit
3271 N. State Road 7
Margate, FL 33063
(954) 935-7921
Margate, FL 33063
(954) 935-7921
| 619 students
Florida Career College-Orlando (Closed 2024)
Private for-profit
989 North Semoran Boulevard
Orlando, FL 32807
(407) 956-5501
Orlando, FL 32807
(407) 956-5501
| 659 students
Florida Career College-Tampa (Closed 2024)
Private for-profit
9950 Princess Palm Avenue Suite 100
Tampa, FL 33619
(813) 577-3321
Tampa, FL 33619
(813) 577-3321
| 571 students
Florida College of Natural Health-Bradenton (Closed 2024)
Private, for profit
616 67th Street Circle East
Bradenton, FL 34208
(941) 744-1244
Bradenton, FL 34208
(941) 744-1244
| 143 students
Fortis College-Largo (Closed 2024)
Private, for profit
6565 Ulmerton Road
Largo, FL 33771
(727) 531-5900
Largo, FL 33771
(727) 531-5900
| 207 students
Fortis College-Winter Park (Closed 2024)
Private, for profit
1573 W. Fairbanks Ave Suite #100
Winter Park, FL 32789
(407) 843-3984
Winter Park, FL 32789
(407) 843-3984
| 14 students
Fortis Institute (Closed 2020)
Private, for profit
1630 South Congress Avenue, Suite 300
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 304-3466
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 304-3466
| 276 students
Fortis Institute-Miami (Closed 2024)
Private, for profit
9035 Sunset Drive, Suite 200
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 596-5553
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 596-5553
| 26 students
Heritage Institute-Ft Myers (Closed 2016)
Private, for profit
6630 Orion Drive, Suite 200
Fort Myers, FL 33912
(239) 936-5822
Fort Myers, FL 33912
(239) 936-5822
| 738 students
Heritage Institute-Jacksonville (Closed 2024)
Private, for profit
4130 Salibury Road North, Suite 1100
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 332-0910
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 332-0910
| 285 students
ITT Technical Institute-Fort Lauderdale (Closed 2024)
Private, for profit
3401 S University Dr
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328
(954) 476-9300
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328
(954) 476-9300
| 552 students
ITT Technical Institute-Fort Myers (Closed 2024)
Private, for profit
13500 Powers Court Ste 100
Fort Myers, FL 33912
(239) 603-8700
Fort Myers, FL 33912
(239) 603-8700
| 357 students
ITT Technical Institute-Hialeah (Closed 2024)
Private, for profit
5901 NW 183rd Street, Suite 100
Hialeah, FL 33015
(786) 629-3800
Hialeah, FL 33015
(786) 629-3800
| 335 students
ITT Technical Institute-St Petersburg (Closed 2016)
Private, for profit
4809 Memorial Highway, Suite 100
Tampa, FL 33634
(813) 885-2244
Tampa, FL 33634
(813) 885-2244
| 151 students
Johnson & Wales University-North Miami (Closed 2024)
Private not-for-profit
1701 NE 127th St
North Miami, FL 33181
(305) 892-7000
North Miami, FL 33181
(305) 892-7000
| 676 students
Jones College-Miami Campus (Closed 2010)
Private, non-profit
11430 N Kendall Drive- Suite 200
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 275-9996
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 275-9996
| 49 students
Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Miami (Closed 2024)
Private, for profit
3221 Enterprise Way
Hollywood, FL 33025
(954) 438-8882
Hollywood, FL 33025
(954) 438-8882
| 789 students
Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Orlando (Closed 2024)
Private, for profit
8511 Commodity Circle
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 888-4000
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 888-4000
| 972 students
2410 Metrocentre Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 842-8324
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 842-8324
| 713 students
7275 Estapona Circle
Casselberry, FL 32730
(407) 673-7406
Casselberry, FL 32730
(407) 673-7406
| 242 students
2620 hollywood blvd
Hollywood, FL 33020
(954) 923-8100
Hollywood, FL 33020
(954) 923-8100
| 0 students
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many community colleges are located in Florida?
There are 125 community colleges serving 668,136 students in Florida.
How much do community colleges cost in Florida?
The average tuition for community colleges in Florida is approximately $3,280 per year for in-state students and $10,578 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $16,355.
What are the top ranked community colleges in Florida?
The top-ranked community colleges in Florida include Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology, CBT Technology Institute-Cutler Bay, and CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus.
What is community college acceptance rate in Florida?
The average community college acceptance rate in Florida is 92% (compared to national acceptance rates).
What is community college diversity score in Florida?
Community colleges in Florida have a diversity score of 0.76, which is higher than the national average of 0.00 (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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