Colleges Near Daytona Beach

Colleges and universities near me in the Daytona Beach, Florida area

There are 4 colleges in Daytona Beach and 48 colleges within 100 miles enrolling a total of 398,861 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Florida with a population of 61,005, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Daytona Beach. Driving time to these schools from Daytona Beach should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is University of Florida in Gainesville which is ranked #74 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Central Florida enrolling 69,233 students. In terms of affordability, Santa Fe College in Gainesville offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $1,872 per year.

This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near Daytona Beach.
Daytona Beach, FL within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Jacksonville University
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Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville University

Private 4 Year

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#8 Best Private Colleges in Florida

  • 3,957enrollment
  • $25,745net price
  • 57%acceptance rate
  • 1110-1260SAT range
  • 24-28ACT range
  • 3.61Avg GPA

86 miles from Daytona Beach

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Edward Waters College
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HBCU
Jacksonville, FL

Edward Waters College

Private 4 Year

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  • 1,175enrollment
  • $13,763net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • 820-990SAT range
  • 14-18ACT range
  • 2.64Avg GPA

87 miles from Daytona Beach

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Trinity Baptist College
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Jacksonville, FL
 

Trinity Baptist College

Private 4 Year

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  • 397enrollment
  • $18,671net price
  • 63%acceptance rate
  • 880-1055SAT range
  • 17-23ACT range
  • 2.96Estimated Avg GPA

86 miles from Daytona Beach

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City College Gainesville
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Gainesville, FL
 

City College Gainesville

Private 4 Year

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  • 45enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

86 miles from Daytona Beach

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Florida Polytechnic University
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Lakeland, Florida

Florida Polytechnic University

Public 4 Year

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  • 1,618enrollment
  • $11,923net price
  • 56%acceptance rate
  • 1180-1370SAT range
  • 24-30ACT range
  • 3.53Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 1

86 miles from Daytona Beach

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Santa Fe College
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Gainesville, FL

Santa Fe College

Public 4 Year

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  • 12,698enrollment
  • $11,790net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

88 miles from Daytona Beach

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Polk State College
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Winter Haven, FL
 

Polk State College

Public 4 Year

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  • 7,963enrollment
  • $9,832net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

89 miles from Daytona Beach

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Saint Leo University
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Saint Leo, FL

Saint Leo University

Private 4 Year

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#16 Best Private Colleges in Florida

  • 10,231enrollment
  • $19,478net price
  • 72%acceptance rate
  • 980-1190SAT range
  • 20-27ACT range
  • 3.1Avg GPA

92 miles from Daytona Beach

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Florida Southern College
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Lakeland, FL

Florida Southern College

Private 4 Year

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#3 Best Private Colleges in Florida

  • 3,194enrollment
  • $30,462net price
  • 59%acceptance rate
  • 1170-1310SAT range
  • 25-30ACT range
  • 3.73Avg GPA

Applications Due May 1

96 miles from Daytona Beach

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Southeastern University
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Lakeland, FL

Southeastern University

Private 4 Year

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#17 Best Private Colleges in Florida

  • 10,400enrollment
  • $27,935net price
  • 74%acceptance rate
  • 960-1183SAT range
  • 19-25ACT range
  • 3.48Avg GPA

Applications Due May 1

95 miles from Daytona Beach

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Webber International University
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Babson Park, FL
 

Webber International University

Private 4 Year

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  • 930enrollment
  • $29,716net price
  • 78%acceptance rate
  • 853-1060SAT range
  • 14-20ACT range
  • 2.98Avg GPA

98 miles from Daytona Beach

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Warner University
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Lake Wales, FL
 

Warner University

Private 4 Year

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  • 891enrollment
  • $21,471net price
  • 48%acceptance rate
  • 840-1070SAT range
  • 14-20ACT range
  • 3.22Avg GPA

100 miles from Daytona Beach

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Lake Sumter State College and is 49.8 miles from Daytona Beach. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Lake Sumter State College are $3,292 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Lake Sumter State College has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.