17 Colleges near Bradenton, Florida

There are 4 colleges located in Bradenton, Florida. In addition, there are 13 schools near the city within 30 miles. By school types, there are 6 public and 11 private schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools are $14,187 for Florida residents and $21,042 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $11,147 for Florida residents and $21,267 for out-of-state students.

The average acceptance rate of the schools is 73.35% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 17.81%. The average graduation rate is 63% and total 42,564 students enrolled in the schools. Among enrolled students, 13,717 students enrolled online exclusively in colleges near Bradenton, Florida.

17 Colleges Comparison Near Bradenton

The following table lists and compares 17 Colleges near Bradenton, Florida with tuition and important academic facts. You can sort the table by touching/clicking a column title that you want to sort.

Tuition & Key Stats Comparison between Colleges near Bradenton, Florida
School NameCity (distance from city center)Undergraduate Tuition & FeesGraduate Tuition & FeesAcceptance RateGraduation RateStudent To faculty RatioStudent Population
State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasotapublic Bradenton
(3.7 miles)
$11,595
($3,074)
-- 37% 38 to 1 8,588
Manatee Technical Collegepublic Bradenton
(6.4 miles)
$4,500
($4,500)
-- 72% 12 to 1 1,054
New College of Floridapublic Sarasota
(7.3 miles)
$29,944
($6,916)
$28,067
($11,384)
74.00% 62% 7 to 1 689
East West College of Natural Medicineprivate (for-profit) Sarasota
(8.5 miles)
$10,675 $14,466- 100% - 55
Sarasota School of Massage Therapyprivate (for-profit) Sarasota
(8.8 miles)
$15,325 -- 66% 10 to 1 86
Ringling College of Art and Designprivate (not-for-profit) Sarasota
(9.1 miles)
$55,480 -67.37% 76% 12 to 1 1,705
Meridian Collegeprivate (for-profit) Sarasota
(11.8 miles)
$38,100 -- 53% 18 to 1 132
Galen Health Institutes-Sarasotaprivate (for-profit) Sarasota
(12.8 miles)
$16,400 -- - 13 to 1 130
Suncoast Technical Collegepublic Sarasota
(14.8 miles)
$6,644
($6,644)
-- 50% 6 to 1 1,138
Eckerd Collegeprivate (not-for-profit) Saint Petersburg
(17.1 miles)
$50,374 -78.69% 67% 11 to 1 1,993
Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburgpublic Saint Petersburg
(19.9 miles)
$5,588
($5,588)
-- 48% 7 to 1 646
St Petersburg Collegepublic St. Petersburg
(20.0 miles)
$9,286
($2,682)
-- 38% 22 to 1 23,501
Cortiva Instituteprivate (for-profit) St. Petersburg
(22.0 miles)
$11,399 -- 73% 15 to 1 158
Loraines Academy & Spaprivate (for-profit) Saint Petersburg
(22.0 miles)
$8,700 -- 59% 20 to 1 103
Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bayprivate (for-profit) Saint Petersburg
(26.4 miles)
$16,400 -- 67% 13 to 1 1,962
National Aviation Academy of Tampa Bayprivate (for-profit) Clearwater
(29.4 miles)
$39,900 -- 72% 15 to 1 608
Center for Neurosomatic Studiesprivate (for-profit) Clearwater
(29.5 miles)
$27,400 -- - 7 to 1 16