Colleges and universities near me in the Tampa, Florida area
There are 5 colleges in Tampa and 23 colleges within 50 miles enrolling a total of 169,569 students.
Located in Florida with a population of 335,709, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Tampa. Driving time to these schools from Tampa should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Florida Southern College in Lakeland. The largest college in the area is University of South Florida Main Campus enrolling 50,626 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 Tampa.
23 results
Private 4 Year
5 reviews
#9 Best Private Colleges in Florida
2 miles from Tampa
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
3 miles from Tampa
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
6 miles from Tampa
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
6 miles from Tampa
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
7 miles from Tampa
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
7 miles from Tampa
Public 4 Year
4 reviews
#4 Best Public Universities in Florida
7 miles from Tampa
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
10 miles from Tampa
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
15 miles from Tampa
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
15 miles from Tampa
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
16 miles from Tampa
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
18 miles from Tampa
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
17 miles from Tampa
Private 4 Year
4 reviews
20 miles from Tampa
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
21 miles from Tampa
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
23 miles from Tampa
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
29 miles from Tampa
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#4 Best Private Colleges in Florida
33 miles from Tampa
The closest community college is Hillsborough Community College and is 2.8 miles from Tampa. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Hillsborough Community College are $2,506 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Hillsborough Community 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.