Colleges Near Palm Bay

Colleges and universities near me in the Palm Bay, Florida area

There are 40 colleges within 100 miles of Palm Bay enrolling a total of 283,423 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Florida with a population of 103,190, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Palm Bay. The nearest college is Florida Institute of Technology in Melbourne at a distance of 5.9 miles from Palm Bay. Driving time to these schools from Palm Bay should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Rollins College in Winter Park which is ranked #202 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Central Florida enrolling 68,346 students. In terms of affordability, Eastern Florida State College in Cocoa offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $1,892 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 Palm Bay.
Palm Bay, FL within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Northwood University Florida
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West Palm Beach, Florida
 

Northwood University Florida

Private 4 Year

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  • 664enrollment
  • $16,764net price
  • 54%acceptance rate
  • 900-1090SAT range
  • 17-23ACT range
  • 3.13Estimated Avg GPA

94 miles from Palm Bay

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Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach
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West Palm Beach, FL

Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach

Private 4 Year

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#11 Best Private Colleges in Florida

  • 3,828enrollment
  • $30,276net price
  • 95%acceptance rate
  • 1000-1240SAT range
  • 19-26ACT range
  • 3.36Estimated Avg GPA

96 miles from Palm Bay

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Southeastern College
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Greenacres, FL
 

Southeastern College

Private 2 Year

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  • 608enrollment
  • $30,989net price
  • 84%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

98 miles from Palm Bay

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Medvance Institute West Palm
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Palm Springs, FL
 

Medvance Institute West Palm

Private 2 Year

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  • 58enrollment
  • $29,742net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

100 miles from Palm Bay

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Eastern Florida State College and is 28.2 miles from Palm Bay. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Eastern Florida State College are $2,496 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Eastern Florida 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.