Community Colleges Near Gainesville

There are 24 community or junior colleges within 200 miles of Gainesville enrolling a total of 103,878 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Florida with a population of 124,354, the closest community colleges are ranked below by distance from Gainesville. The nearest community college is Florida Gateway College in Lake City at a distance of 36.8 miles from Gainesville. Driving time to these schools from Gainesville should be less than 4 hours. The largest college in the area is Hillsborough Community College enrolling 19,504 students. In terms of affordability, Eastern Florida State College in Cocoa offers the lowest tuition for community colleges in the area at $1,892 per year.

This list below ranks the local community colleges by proximity. Community colleges traditionally have open admission policies and are easy to get into.