Colleges Near Lake Placid

South Florida State College

• Public 2 Year
• Avon Park, FL
• | 0 reviews

• 21 miles from Lake Placid

South Florida State College is a public state college offering associate degrees and select bachelor's programs in nursing and education. The main campus is in the small city of Avon Park in central Florida.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA 3.01
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $4,162

Warner University

• Private 4 Year
• Lake Wales, FL
• | 0 reviews

• 39 miles from Lake Placid

Warner is a private Christian university known for undergraduate ministry, education, and business. Most students live on the residential campus in Lake Wales.

• SAT Range 790-1070
• Avg GPA 3.22
• Acceptance Rate 43%
• Net Price $20,888

Webber International University

• Private 4 Year
• Babson Park, FL
• 1.0 | 1 reviews

• 39 miles from Lake Placid

Webber International is a small private university known for undergraduate business, sports management, and hospitality. The lakeside campus sits in the small Central Florida town of Babson Park.

• SAT Range 853-1060
• Avg GPA 2.98
• Acceptance Rate 69%
• Net Price $30,583

Polk State College

• Public 4 Year
• Winter Haven, FL
• | 0 reviews

• 55 miles from Lake Placid

Polk State is a public state college known for undergraduate nursing and career-focused associate and bachelor's programs. Campuses in Winter Haven and Lakeland serve students across central Florida.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $10,011

Southern Technical College

• Private 4 Year
• Fort Myers, FL
• | 0 reviews

• 58 miles from Lake Placid

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $21,033

Florida SouthWestern State College

• Public 4 Year
• Fort Myers, FL
• | 0 reviews

• 60 miles from Lake Placid

Florida SouthWestern is a public state college known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and business programs. The main campus sits in Fort Myers in Southwest Florida.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA 3.06
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $8,356

Southeastern University

• Private 4 Year
• Lakeland, FL
• | 0 reviews

• 61 miles from Lake Placid

Southeastern is a private Christian university known for undergraduate ministry, business, and education. The campus is in Lakeland, a midsize city between Tampa and Orlando.

• SAT Range 960-1183
• Avg GPA 3.48
• Acceptance Rate 53%
• Net Price $32,334

Florida Southern College

• Private 4 Year
• Lakeland, FL
• | 0 reviews

• 62 miles from Lake Placid

Florida Southern is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate business, education, and nursing. The Lakeland campus holds the world's largest single-site collection of Frank Lloyd Wright architecture.

• SAT Range 1150-1330
• Avg GPA 3.73
• Acceptance Rate 64%
• Net Price $29,384

Indian River State College

• Public 4 Year
• Fort Pierce, FL
• 3.0 | 1 reviews

• 63 miles from Lake Placid

Indian River State is a public state college known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and public safety. The main campus sits in Fort Pierce on Florida's Treasure Coast.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $4,427

Florida Gulf Coast University

• Public 4 Year
• Fort Myers, FL
• 3.0 | 3 reviews

• 63 miles from Lake Placid

FGCU is a public university known for undergraduate environmental science, marine science, and hospitality management. The Fort Myers campus includes nature preserves and sits near the Gulf Coast.

• SAT Range 1040-1200
• Avg GPA 4.0
• Acceptance Rate 63%
• Net Price $12,863

Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology

• Private 2 Year
• Fort Pierce, FL
• 2.0 | 3 reviews

• 63 miles from Lake Placid

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $40,465

Ave Maria University

• Private 4 Year
• Ave Maria, FL
• 3.0 | 2 reviews

• 66 miles from Lake Placid

Ave Maria is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate theology, philosophy, and the liberal arts. The campus anchors the planned town of Ave Maria in southwest Florida.

• SAT Range 1018-1240
• Avg GPA 3.6
• Acceptance Rate 41%
• Net Price $25,294

Florida Polytechnic University

• Public 4 Year
• Lakeland, Florida
• | 0 reviews

• 66 miles from Lake Placid

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.

• SAT Range 1170-1340
• Avg GPA 3.53
• Acceptance Rate 58%
• Net Price $13,016

Florida Institute of Technology

• Private 4 Year
• Melbourne, FL
• 4.0 | 1 reviews

• 70 miles from Lake Placid

Florida Tech is a private university known for undergraduate aerospace engineering, ocean engineering, and aviation. The Melbourne campus sits on Florida's Space Coast near the Atlantic Ocean.

• SAT Range 1120-1320
• Avg GPA 3.72
• Acceptance Rate 58%
• Net Price $37,361

Ringling College of Art and Design

• Private 4 Year
• Sarasota, FL
• | 0 reviews

• 72 miles from Lake Placid

Ringling is a private art and design college known for undergraduate computer animation, illustration, and game art. The Sarasota campus sits near Florida's Gulf Coast.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA 3.48
• Acceptance Rate 70%
• Net Price $62,012

New College of Florida

• Public 4 Year
• Sarasota, FL
• | 0 reviews

• 73 miles from Lake Placid

New College is a small public liberal arts college known for individualized academic contracts and narrative evaluations instead of traditional grades. The campus sits on Sarasota Bay along Florida's Gulf Coast.

• SAT Range 1060-1245
• Avg GPA 3.87
• Acceptance Rate 73%
• Net Price $9,078

Eastern Florida State College

• Public 2 Year
• Melbourne, FL
• | 0 reviews

• 74 miles from Lake Placid

Eastern Florida is a public state college known for undergraduate nursing and aerospace technology programs. Campuses across Brevard County include Melbourne on Florida's Space Coast.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $6,738

State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota

• Public 4 Year
• Bradenton, FL
• | 0 reviews

• 75 miles from Lake Placid

A public state college known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and associate degrees built for university transfer. Campuses in Bradenton and nearby Manatee-Sarasota communities serve commuting undergraduates.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA 3.1
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $22,034