Colleges near Bradenton, Florida
Bradenton is a city in Florida. According to Census data, the population is 59,439 (estimated). For the academic year 2023-2024, two colleges are active for serving college programs in Bradenton, Florida. In addition, there are 16 colleges located within 30 miles from Bradenton.
By school type, all schools are public. By school level, there are one 4-years (or high) schools and one 2-4 years schools (community colleges) based on the IPEDS data.
All Two schools offer undergraduate programs and No schools offer graduate programs. The 2024 average tuition & fees of the schools in Bradenton, Florida is $3,787 for Florida residents and $8,048 for out-of-state students.
A total of 9,642 students enrolled in schools in Bradenton, Florida, of which 3,583 students enrolled in online degree programs exclusively. The average student to faculty ratio is 25 to 1.
Comparison Between Colleges near Bradenton, Florida
The following table lists 2 colleges located in Bradenton and 15 schools near Bradenton, Florida ordered by distance from Bradenton. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
You can sort the table by column by clicking/touching column titles. The colleges in light blue rows are located in the city limit and other schools are not located in, but near the city.
| College Name | Distance From Bradenton | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | Average Financial Aid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota Bradenton, FL Public, 4 years four-years | 3.74 miles | $11,595 | 8,588 | 35% | 38 to 1 | $4,988 |
| Manatee Technical College Bradenton, FL Public, 2-4 years valid | 6.40 miles | $4,500 | 1,054 | 79% | 12 to 1 | $2,333 |
| New College of Florida Sarasota, FL Public, 4 years four-years | 7.33 miles | $29,944 | 689 | 62% | 7 to 1 | $12,987 |
| East West College of Natural Medicine Sarasota, FL Private, 4 years four-years | 8.52 miles | $10,675 | 55 | 100% | - | - |
| Sarasota School of Massage Therapy Sarasota, FL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 8.80 miles | $15,325 | 86 | 78% | 10 to 1 | $5,152 |
| Ringling College of Art and Design Sarasota, FL Private, 4 years four-years | 9.07 miles | $55,480 | 1,705 | 71% | 12 to 1 | $16,660 |
| Meridian College Sarasota, FL Private, 2-4 years valid | 11.85 miles | $38,100 | 132 | 51% | 18 to 1 | $4,498 |
| Galen Health Institutes-Sarasota Sarasota, FL Private, 4 years four-years | 12.76 miles | $16,400 | 130 | - | 13 to 1 | $5,181 |
| Suncoast Technical College Sarasota, FL Public, 2-4 years valid | 14.84 miles | $6,644 | 1,138 | 51% | 6 to 1 | $4,141 |
| Eckerd College Saint Petersburg, FL Private, 4 years four-years | 17.09 miles | $50,374 | 1,993 | 68% | 11 to 1 | $24,099 |
| Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg Saint Petersburg, FL Public, 2-4 years valid | 19.88 miles | $5,588 | 646 | 53% | 7 to 1 | $2,792 |
| St Petersburg College St. Petersburg, FL Public, 4 years four-years | 19.97 miles | $9,286 | 23,501 | 37% | 22 to 1 | $8,291 |
| Cortiva Institute St. Petersburg, FL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 21.98 miles | $11,399 | 158 | 77% | 15 to 1 | $3,813 |
| Loraines Academy & Spa Saint Petersburg, FL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 22.01 miles | $8,700 | 103 | 61% | 20 to 1 | $3,478 |
| Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay Saint Petersburg, FL Private, 4 years four-years | 26.36 miles | $16,400 | 1,962 | 64% | 13 to 1 | $5,351 |
| National Aviation Academy of Tampa Bay Clearwater, FL Private, 2-4 years valid | 29.42 miles | $39,900 | 608 | 78% | 15 to 1 | $6,758 |
| Center for Neurosomatic Studies Clearwater, FL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 29.53 miles | $27,400 | 16 | 53% | 7 to 1 | $5,273 |
| Average | - | $8,048 | 9,642 | 57% | 25 to 1 | $3,661 |