Colleges and universities near me in the Merritt Island, Florida area
There are 35 colleges within 100 miles of Merritt Island enrolling a total of 288,444 students.
Located in Florida with a population of 34,743, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Merritt Island. The nearest college is Eastern Florida State College in Cocoa at a distance of 7.2 miles from Merritt Island. Driving time to these schools from Merritt Island should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach in Daytona Beach. The largest college in the area is University of Central Florida enrolling 71,881 students.
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 Merritt Island.
35 results
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
7 miles from Merritt Island
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#3 Best Private Colleges in Florida
17 miles from Merritt Island
Public 4 Year
5 reviews
#3 Best Public Universities in Florida
38 miles from Merritt Island
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
39 miles from Merritt Island
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
42 miles from Merritt Island
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
43 miles from Merritt Island
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
43 miles from Merritt Island
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#8 Best Private Colleges in Florida
46 miles from Merritt Island
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
45 miles from Merritt Island
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
45 miles from Merritt Island
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
49 miles from Merritt Island
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
48 miles from Merritt Island
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
50 miles from Merritt Island
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
50 miles from Merritt Island
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
50 miles from Merritt Island
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
50 miles from Merritt Island
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
53 miles from Merritt Island
Private 2 Year
2 reviews
60 miles from Merritt Island
The closest community college is Eastern Florida State College and is 7.2 miles from Merritt Island. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Eastern Florida State College are $2,496 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Eastern Florida 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.