There are 64 colleges within 100 miles of The Villages enrolling a total of 492,070 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Florida with a population of 51,442, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from The Villages. The nearest college is Beacon College in Leesburg at a distance of 9.4 miles from The Villages. Driving time to these schools from The Villages should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is University of Florida in Gainesville which is ranked #78 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Central Florida enrolling 68,346 students. In terms of affordability, Santa Fe College in Gainesville offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $1,872 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 The Villages.
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Private 4 Year
0 reviews
64 miles from The Villages
Public 4 Year
4 reviews
#4 Best Public Universities in Florida
Applications Due May 1
64 miles from The Villages
Private 4 Year
4 reviews
Applications Due Jul 31
64 miles from The Villages
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
65 miles from The Villages
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
68 miles from The Villages
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
67 miles from The Villages
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
72 miles from The Villages
Private 4 Year
13 reviews
#12 Best Private Colleges in Florida
72 miles from The Villages
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
78 miles from The Villages
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#20 Best Private Colleges in Florida
78 miles from The Villages
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
79 miles from The Villages
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#13 Best Private Colleges in Florida
Applications Due Mar 1
80 miles from The Villages
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
82 miles from The Villages
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 13
83 miles from The Villages
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
82 miles from The Villages
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
83 miles from The Villages
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
88 miles from The Villages
Private 2 Year
2 reviews
91 miles from The Villages
The closest community college is Lake Sumter State College and is 12.8 miles from The Villages. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Lake Sumter State College are $3,292 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Lake Sumter 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.