Colleges Near Cleveland

There are no colleges in Cleveland, but 23 are within 100 miles, enrolling 194,647 students combined.

The closest option is Southern Technical College in Fort Myers, 25.4 miles from Cleveland (about 30-43 minutes by car). Cleveland (pop. 2,990) is in Florida.

Florida Southern College in Lakeland ranks #325 nationally. Hillsborough Community College in Tampa has the lowest tuition at $2,506 per year.

Results are sorted by distance from Cleveland. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Cleveland. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Cleveland.

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Cleveland, FL within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 Year 2 Year
Florida College Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Temple Terrace, FL
  • | 0 reviews
  • 79 miles from Cleveland

Florida College is a small private college affiliated with the churches of Christ, known for undergraduate biblical studies and the liberal arts. The suburban campus is in Temple Terrace near Tampa.

5/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 930-1220
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.28
  • Acceptance Rate 70%
  • Net Price $24,335
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University of South Florida Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Tampa, FL
  • 4.0 | 4 reviews
  • 81 miles from Cleveland

USF is a large public university known for undergraduate public health, business, and engineering. The main campus is a large urban site in Tampa near Tampa Bay.

#3 Best Public Universities in Florida 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1130-1320
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.64
  • Acceptance Rate 43%
  • Net Price $11,579
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Florida Polytechnic University Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Lakeland, Florida
  • | 0 reviews
  • 83 miles from Cleveland

Florida Poly is a public polytechnic university known for undergraduate engineering, computer science, and applied technology. The modern Lakeland campus is built around a distinctive central academic building and a STEM-focused layout.

6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1170-1340
  • Avg GPA 3.53
  • Acceptance Rate 58%
  • Net Price $13,016
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Trinity College of Florida Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Trinity, FL
  • 5.0 | 4 reviews
  • 96 miles from Cleveland

A small private Bible college known for undergraduate biblical studies and pastoral ministry. The campus is in Trinity, a Tampa Bay suburb.

3/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 810-980
  • Avg GPA 3.04
  • Acceptance Rate 92%
  • Net Price $15,529
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Saint Leo University Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Saint Leo, FL
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • 97 miles from Cleveland

Saint Leo is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate criminal justice, business, and education. The campus adjoins a Benedictine abbey in a small central Florida town north of Tampa.

#16 Best Private Colleges in Florida 4/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 980-1190
  • Avg GPA 3.1
  • Acceptance Rate 78%
  • Net Price $22,599
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