Colleges Near Oakland
There are no colleges in Oakland, but 45 are within 100 miles, enrolling 504,046 students combined.
The closest option is Valencia College in Orlando, 10.5 miles from Oakland (about 13-18 minutes by car). Oakland (pop. 2,538) is in Florida.
University of Florida in Gainesville ranks #74 nationally. Eastern Florida State College in Melbourne has the lowest tuition at $2,496 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Oakland. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Oakland. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Oakland.
Saint Johns River State College
- Public 4 Year
- Palatka, FL
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- 76 miles from Oakland
SJR State is a public state college known for undergraduate nursing and the Florida School of the Arts. The main campus sits along the St. Johns River in Palatka.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,712
St Petersburg College
- Public 4 Year
- St. Petersburg, FL
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- 82 miles from Oakland
St. Petersburg College is a public state college offering associate and bachelor's degrees, with undergraduate programs in nursing, health sciences, and business. Students attend classes across multiple campuses serving the St. Petersburg and Clearwater area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.0
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $2,333
Eckerd College
- Private 4 Year
- Saint Petersburg, FL
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 86 miles from Oakland
Eckerd is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate marine science and environmental studies. The waterfront campus borders Boca Ciega Bay in St. Petersburg.
- SAT Range 1160-1330
- Avg GPA 3.8
- Acceptance Rate 76%
- Net Price $43,884
University of Florida
- Public 4 Year
- Gainesville, FL
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4.5 | 6 reviews
- 87 miles from Oakland
UF is a highly selective public university known for undergraduate business, engineering, and journalism. The large campus anchors the college town of Gainesville.
- SAT Range 1320-1480
- Avg GPA 3.9
- Acceptance Rate 24%
- Net Price $11,936
Santa Fe College
- Public 4 Year
- Gainesville, FL
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- 92 miles from Oakland
Santa Fe College is a public state college known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and associate-degree transfer preparation. Many students commute to the Gainesville campus or use dual enrollment while still in high school.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,903
Flagler College
- Private 4 Year
- Saint Augustine, FL
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0.0 | 1 reviews
- 94 miles from Oakland
Flagler is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate business, education, and communication. The historic campus centers on the former Hotel Ponce de Leon in downtown St. Augustine.
- SAT Range 960-1190
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.38
- Acceptance Rate 81%
- Net Price $32,395
State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota
- Public 4 Year
- Bradenton, FL
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- 97 miles from Oakland
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
Ringling College of Art and Design
- Private 4 Year
- Sarasota, FL
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- 100 miles from Oakland
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
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- 99 miles from Oakland
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