Bradenton is a city in Florida and it is the county seat of Manatee county. Its population is 59,439. There are 6 colleges near Bradenton, Florida - all public schools. 2 colleges are located in the city limit and 4 colleges are in 20 miles from Bradenton. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 1 school offers graduate programs.
A total of 37,632 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $10,778 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 73.20% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,150.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota In Bradenton |
Public four-years |
$11,595 ($3,074) | Not Offered | 8,750 | 23 to 1 |
| Manatee Technical College In Bradenton |
Public 2-4 years |
$1,500 | Not Offered | 1,486 | 10 to 1 |
| New College of Florida 7.3 miles from Bradenton |
Public four-years |
$29,944 ($6,916) | $28,067 ($11,384) | 881 | 8 to 1 |
| Suncoast Technical College 14.8 miles from Bradenton |
Public 2-4 years |
$6,669 | Not Offered | 1,116 | 6 to 1 |
| Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg 19.9 miles from Bradenton |
Public 2-4 years |
$5,671 | Not Offered | 1,463 | 7 to 1 |
| St Petersburg College 20.0 miles from Bradenton |
Public four-years |
$9,286 ($2,682) | Not Offered | 23,936 | 25 to 1 |
