Colleges in Broward County, Florida
Broward County is a county in Florida. According to Census data, the population is 182,437 (estimated). For the academic year 2024-2025, thirty-two colleges are active for serving college programs in Broward County, Florida. In addition, there are 30 colleges located within 15 miles from Broward County.
By school type, there are four public and twenty-six private schools. By school level, there are twelve 4-years (or high) schools, eight 2-4 years schools (community colleges), and ten less than 2 years schools (career, technical, or vocational schools) based on the IPEDS data.
Twenty-nine schools offer undergraduate programs and seven schools offer graduate programs. The 2025 average tuition & fees of the schools in Broward County, Florida is $10,829 for Florida residents and $14,978 for out-of-state students.
The average acceptance rate is 73.40% and the average SAT score is 1,160. A total of 84,571 students enrolled in schools in Broward County, Florida, of which 24,482 students enrolled in online degree programs exclusively. The average student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.
Comparison Between Colleges in Broward County, Florida
The following table lists 32 colleges located in Broward County, Florida ordered by distance from Broward County. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
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| College Name | Distance From Broward County | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine Fort Lauderdale, FL Private, 4 years four-years | 1.36 miles | $18,495 | 89 | - | 15 to 1 | $18,465 | - | - |
| Broward College Fort Lauderdale, FL Public, 4 years four-years | 1.53 miles | $8,952 | 30,728 | 39% | 31 to 1 | - | - | - |
| JT's Cuts Academy Fort Lauderdale, FL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 1.81 miles | $12,270 | 37 | 57% | 20 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Florida Academy of Health & Beauty Oakland Park, FL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 2.79 miles | $13,700 | 54 | 83% | 20 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale, FL Private, 4 years four-years | 3.28 miles | $25,056 | 20,888 | 61% | 14 to 1 | $36,230 | 97.0% | - |
| Merryfield Academy Oakland Park, FL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 3.55 miles | $11,400 | 70 | 78% | 9 to 1 | - | - | - |
| University of Fort Lauderdale Lauderhill, FL Private, 4 years four-years | 3.66 miles | $9,810 | 368 | 100% | 15 to 1 | $8,370 | - | - |
| Florida Barber Academy Plantation, FL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 3.80 miles | $11,685 | 244 | 80% | 25 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Arizona College of Nursing-Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale, FL Private, 4 years four-years | 4.49 miles | $25,973 | 428 | - | 20 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Chancellor Institute Ft Laurderdale, FL Private, 2-4 years valid | 4.84 miles | $28,104 | 128 | - | 18 to 1 | - | 65.2% | - |
| Hope College of Arts and Sciences Pompano Beach, FL Private, 2-4 years valid | 5.89 miles | $34,650 | 54 | 19% | 24 to 1 | - | - | - |
| United International College Dania Beach, FL Private, 4 years four-years | 6.47 miles | $10,320 | 137 | 60% | 23 to 1 | $12,670 | - | - |
| William T McFatter Technical College Davie, FL Public, 2-4 years valid | 6.60 miles | $4,847 | 960 | 66% | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Fort Lauderdale Plantation, FL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 6.93 miles | $16,900 | 64 | 71% | 9 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Atlantic Technical College Coconut Creek, FL Public, 2-4 years valid | 7.58 miles | $4,563 | 3,304 | 65% | 17 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL Private, 4 years four-years | 7.61 miles | $38,700 | 20,910 | 63% | 16 to 1 | $24,830 | 73.2% | 1,160 |
| Hollywood Institute Margate, FL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 7.81 miles | $9,008 | 215 | 78% | 20 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Pets Playground Grooming School Pompano Beach, FL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 7.92 miles | $10,450 | 22 | - | 5 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Aveda Institute-South Florida Davie, FL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 8.17 miles | $9,900 | 923 | 73% | 16 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Sheridan Technical College Hollywood, FL Public, 2-4 years valid | 8.22 miles | $3,855 | 1,573 | 69% | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| City College-Hollywood Hollywood, FL Private, 4 years four-years | 9.24 miles | $17,615 | 305 | 87% | 15 to 1 | - | 100.0% | - |
| Cortiva Institute Maitland, FL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 9.28 miles | $15,616 | 121 | 79% | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Hollywood Institute of Beauty Careers Hollywood, FL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 10.06 miles | $9,520 | 218 | 79% | 25 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Prestige Health & Beauty Sciences Academy Hallandale Beach, FL Private, 2-4 years valid | 10.81 miles | $2,900 | 119 | 89% | 8 to 1 | - | - | - |
| South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary Deerfield Beach, FL Private, 4 years four-years | 11.21 miles | $7,740 | 471 | 36% | 18 to 1 | $6,465 | - | - |
| Kaizen Beauty Academy Pembroke Pines, FL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 11.31 miles | $1,400 | 95 | 93% | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Jose Maria Vargas University Pembroke Pines, FL Private, 4 years four-years | 12.38 miles | $13,660 | 112 | - | 10 to 1 | $13,340 | - | - |
| Boca Beauty Academy-Parkland Parkland, FL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 12.99 miles | $12,050 | 201 | 86% | 18 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Larkin University Miami, FL Private, 4 years four-years | 14.11 miles | - | 127 | - | - | $26,910 | - | - |
| Concorde Career Institute-Miramar Miramar, FL Private, 2-4 years valid | 14.50 miles | $18,623 | 108 | 67% | 19 to 1 | - | 99.6% | - |
| ICR Florida Education North Miami Beach, FL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 14.90 miles | - | 383 | 70% | 30 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Average | - | $14,978 | 84,571 | 70% | 17 to 1 | $17,196 | 73.4% | 1,160 |