Colleges Near South Bradenton

There are no colleges in South Bradenton, but 23 are within 100 miles, enrolling 202,634 students combined.

The closest option is State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota in Bradenton, 1.6 miles from South Bradenton (about 2-3 minutes by car). South Bradenton (pop. 22,178) is in Florida.

Florida Southern College in Lakeland ranks #325 nationally. Hillsborough Community College in Tampa has the lowest tuition at $2,506 per year.

Results are sorted by distance from South Bradenton. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near South Bradenton. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near South Bradenton.

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South Bradenton, FL within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 Year 2 Year
Florida Polytechnic University Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Lakeland, Florida
  • | 0 reviews
  • 66 miles from South Bradenton

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.

6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1170-1340
  • Avg GPA 3.53
  • Acceptance Rate 58%
  • Net Price $13,016
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Webber International University Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Babson Park, FL
  • 1.0 | 1 reviews
  • 70 miles from South Bradenton

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.

3/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 853-1060
  • Avg GPA 2.98
  • Acceptance Rate 69%
  • Net Price $30,583
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Southern Technical College Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • | 0 reviews
  • 74 miles from South Bradenton
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $21,033
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Florida SouthWestern State College Campus
 

  • Public 4 Year
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • | 0 reviews
  • 76 miles from South Bradenton

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
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Florida Gulf Coast University Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 3.0 | 3 reviews
  • 85 miles from South Bradenton

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.

#9 Best Public Universities in Florida 5/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1040-1200
  • Avg GPA 4.0
  • Acceptance Rate 63%
  • Net Price $12,863
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