What's the most affordable college in Fort Lauderdale?

Of the 5 colleges listed on this page, Broward College reports the lowest published in-state tuition at $2,830 per year. That is the sticker price before aid; net price after grants can rank colleges differently, so compare both.

Can I commute to college from Fort Lauderdale?

Yes, every college on this page is in or adjacent to the Fort Lauderdale metro. Many community colleges and several four-year campuses serve commuter students with day, evening, and online options. Check each profile for transit and parking notes where reported.

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Colleges in Fort Lauderdale, FL

CampusPin lists 5 colleges and universities in or near Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 5 universities and 0 community colleges, with 1 public and 4 private institutions.

Fort Lauderdale colleges by the numbers

Largest by enrollment: Broward College
Lowest published tuition: Broward College ($2,830)
Published tuition range: $2,830–$38,700
Most selective: Arizona College of Nursing-Fort Lauderdale (41% accept.)
Public / private: 1 public · 4 private
4-year / 2-year: 5 universities · 0 community colleges

Among the 5 colleges listed here, Broward College is the largest by enrollment; Broward College has the lowest published in-state tuition at $2,830; Arizona College of Nursing-Fort Lauderdale is the most selective at a 41% acceptance rate. Published figures are sticker price, not net price — compare net price and outcomes on each profile.

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Data sources & methodology

College listings for Fort Lauderdale, Florida are compiled from federal datasets and each institution's own published information.

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IPEDS / NCES College Navigator
Federal enrollment, admissions, tuition, retention, and program data. Released annually with a 1–2 year lag.
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Net price by income band, post-graduation earnings, and federal aid context.
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