There are 2 colleges in Sarasota and 33 colleges within 100 miles enrolling a total of 203,832 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Florida with a population of 51,917, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Sarasota. Driving time to these schools from Sarasota should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Eckerd College in Saint Petersburg which is ranked #346 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of South Florida Main Campus enrolling 49,600 students. In terms of affordability, Hillsborough Community College in Tampa offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $1,931 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 Sarasota.
33 results
Private 4 Year
4 reviews
Applications Due Jul 31
60 miles from Sarasota
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#19 Best Private Colleges in Florida
Applications Due May 1
61 miles from Sarasota
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
65 miles from Sarasota
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
66 miles from Sarasota
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
66 miles from Sarasota
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
68 miles from Sarasota
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
67 miles from Sarasota
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
70 miles from Sarasota
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#16 Best Private Colleges in Florida
71 miles from Sarasota
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#20 Best Private Colleges in Florida
71 miles from Sarasota
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Mar 1
71 miles from Sarasota
Public 4 Year
3 reviews
#9 Best Public Universities in Florida
Applications Due Nov 1
77 miles from Sarasota
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
89 miles from Sarasota
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
#14 Best Private Colleges in Florida
97 miles from Sarasota
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 1
98 miles from Sarasota
The closest community college is Hillsborough Community College and is 41.6 miles from Sarasota. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Hillsborough Community College are $2,506 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Hillsborough Community 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.