Colleges Near Sanford

Colleges and universities near me in the Sanford, Florida area

There 23 colleges within 50 miles enrolling a total of 220,769 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Florida with a population of 53,570, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Sanford. Driving time to these schools from Sanford should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach in Daytona Beach which is ranked #287 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Central Florida enrolling 70,310 students. In terms of affordability, Eastern Florida State College in Cocoa offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $1,892 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 Sanford.


23 results

Seminole State College of Florida
S
Sanford, FL

Seminole State College of Florida

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 15,315enrollment
  • $7,861net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Dec 1

4 miles from Sanford

City College Altamonte Springs
C
Altamonte Springs, FL
 

City College Altamonte Springs

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 218enrollment
  • $15,874net price
  • 80%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

12 miles from Sanford

University of Central Florida
C
Orlando, FL

University of Central Florida

Public 4 Year

5 reviews

#3 Best Public Universities in Florida

  • 70,310enrollment
  • $11,108net price
  • 36%acceptance rate
  • 1170-1350SAT range
  • 25-30ACT range
  • 3.64Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 1

14 miles from Sanford

Full Sail University
F
Winter Park, FL

Full Sail University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 25,622enrollment
  • $26,336net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

13 miles from Sanford

Golf Academy of America Altamonte Springs
G
Apopka, FL
 

Golf Academy of America Altamonte Springs

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 115enrollment
  • $22,934net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

13 miles from Sanford

Rollins College
R
Winter Park, FL

Rollins College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 3,057enrollment
  • $33,216net price
  • 49%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.5Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15

14 miles from Sanford

University of Phoenix Central Florida Campus
P
Maitland, Florida
 

University of Phoenix Central Florida Campus

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,316enrollment
  • $18,754net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

13 miles from Sanford

Herzing University Winter Park
H
Winter Park, FL
 

Herzing University Winter Park

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 732enrollment
  • $23,379net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

15 miles from Sanford

Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences
F
Orlando, FL

Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#10 Best Private Colleges in Florida

  • 1,667enrollment
  • $23,897net price
  • 90%acceptance rate
  • 1010-1140SAT range
  • 21-24ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

16 miles from Sanford

Centura Institute
C
Orlando, FL
 

Centura Institute

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 77enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

15 miles from Sanford

Stetson University
S
DeLand, FL

Stetson University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#6 Best Private Colleges in Florida

  • 4,257enrollment
  • $23,864net price
  • 92%acceptance rate
  • 1090-1295SAT range
  • 22-29ACT range
  • 3.69Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 15

17 miles from Sanford

Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Orlando
P
Orlando, FL
 

Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Orlando

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 149enrollment
  • $15,863net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

16 miles from Sanford

Fortis College Winter Park
F
Winter Park, FL
 

Fortis College Winter Park

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 4enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

19 miles from Sanford

Valencia College
V
Orlando, FL

Valencia College

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 43,599enrollment
  • $4,901net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due May 9

22 miles from Sanford

Stenotype Institute of Jacksonville Inc Orlando
S
Orlando, Florida
 

Stenotype Institute of Jacksonville Inc Orlando

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 153enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

23 miles from Sanford

Daytona State College
D
Daytona Beach, FL

Daytona State College

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 11,613enrollment
  • $7,906net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 5

32 miles from Sanford

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach
E
Daytona Beach, FL

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#3 Best Private Colleges in Florida

  • 9,593enrollment
  • $36,906net price
  • 72%acceptance rate
  • 1140-1330SAT range
  • 23-29ACT range
  • 3.88Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 1

31 miles from Sanford

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide
E
Daytona Beach, FL

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 12,720enrollment
  • $19,940net price
  • 70%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

31 miles from Sanford

FAQ's

The closest community college is Lake Sumter State College and is 31.7 miles from Sanford. 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.