Colleges Near Merritt Island
There are no colleges in Merritt Island, but 30 are within 100 miles, enrolling 304,215 students combined.
The closest option is Eastern Florida State College in Melbourne, 9.6 miles from Merritt Island (about 12-17 minutes by car). Merritt Island (pop. 34,743) is in Florida.
Rollins College in Winter Park ranks #217 nationally.
Results are sorted by distance from Merritt Island. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Merritt Island. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Merritt Island.
Eastern Florida State College
- Public 2 Year
- Melbourne, FL
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- 10 miles from Merritt Island
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
Florida Institute of Technology
- Private 4 Year
- Melbourne, FL
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 17 miles from Merritt Island
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
University of Central Florida
- Public 4 Year
- Orlando, FL
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4.2 | 6 reviews
- 38 miles from Merritt Island
UCF is a large public university known for undergraduate hospitality management, aerospace engineering, and digital media. The large suburban campus sits in east Orlando near the region's tourism industry.
- SAT Range 1200-1350
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.64
- Acceptance Rate 40%
- Net Price $13,351
Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Orlando
- Private 4 Year
- Orlando, FL
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- 39 miles from Merritt Island
PUPR Orlando is a private university known for undergraduate engineering. The campus operates in metropolitan Orlando as a Florida branch of the San Juan-based institution.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $16,577
Ana G. Mendez University
- Private 4 Year
- Orlando, Florida
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- 40 miles from Merritt Island
Ana G. Mendez is a private university offering undergraduate programs in business, education, and nursing, with roots in a Puerto Rican university system. Most students commute to its metropolitan campuses in the Orlando area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $19,775
Full Sail University
- Private 4 Year
- Winter Park, FL
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- 43 miles from Merritt Island
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $37,848
Herzing University Orlando
- Private 4 Year
- Winter Park, FL
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- 44 miles from Merritt Island
Herzing is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, healthcare, and business programs. The campus is in Winter Park in the greater Orlando area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 94%
- Net Price $19,844
AdventHealth University
- Private 4 Year
- Orlando, FL
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- 46 miles from Merritt Island
AdventHealth University is a private university known for undergraduate nursing and health sciences. The urban Orlando campus is closely tied to the AdventHealth hospital system.
- SAT Range 1010-1140
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $29,658
Rollins College
- Private 4 Year
- Winter Park, FL
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- 45 miles from Merritt Island
Rollins is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate business and international studies. Most undergrads live on a lakeside campus along Lake Virginia in Winter Park.
- SAT Range 1160-1370
- Avg GPA 3.5
- Acceptance Rate 48%
- Net Price $39,201
Seminole State College of Florida
- Public 4 Year
- Sanford, FL
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- 49 miles from Merritt Island
Seminole State is a public state college known for undergraduate nursing, information technology, and business. The suburban Sanford campus serves a largely commuting student body in the greater Orlando area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,448
Valencia College
- Public 4 Year
- Orlando, FL
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 50 miles from Merritt Island
Valencia is a large public community college known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and hospitality programs. Students attend classes across multiple campuses in the Orlando area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,111
City College Altamonte Springs
- Private 2 Year
- Altamonte Springs, FL
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- 50 miles from Merritt Island
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $32,845
Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology
- Private 2 Year
- Fort Pierce, FL
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2.0 | 3 reviews
- 60 miles from Merritt Island
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $40,465
Webber International University
- Private 4 Year
- Babson Park, FL
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1.0 | 1 reviews
- 61 miles from Merritt Island
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
Stetson University
- Private 4 Year
- DeLand, FL
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- 63 miles from Merritt Island
Stetson is a private university known for undergraduate business and music. The historic campus sits in the college town of DeLand in Central Florida.
- SAT Range 1060-1270
- Avg GPA 3.69
- Acceptance Rate 72%
- Net Price $20,319
Indian River State College
- Public 4 Year
- Fort Pierce, FL
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3.0 | 1 reviews
- 64 miles from Merritt Island
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
Bethune Cookman University
- Private 4 Year
- Daytona Beach, FL
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- 66 miles from Merritt Island
Bethune-Cookman is a private historically Black university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The campus sits in Daytona Beach near Florida's Atlantic coast.
- SAT Range 830-990
- Avg GPA 3.3
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $12,476
Daytona State College
- Public 4 Year
- Daytona Beach, FL
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- 66 miles from Merritt Island
Daytona State is a public state college known for undergraduate nursing, hospitality, and engineering technology. The main campus sits in Daytona Beach on Florida's Atlantic coast.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,945