Lake Worth is a city in Florida and it is the county seat of Palm Beach county. Its population is 38,526. There are 33 colleges near Lake Worth, Florida - 3 public and 30 private schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 32 colleges are in 30 miles from Lake Worth. 32 schools provide undergraduate programs and 7 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 78,819 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $20,442 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 75.87% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,100.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Beach State College 1.8 miles from Lake Worth |
Public four-years |
$10,910 ($3,050) | Not Offered | 25,916 | 31 to 1 |
| Hollywood Institute of Beauty Careers-West Palm Beach 2.1 miles from Lake Worth |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$13,585 | Not Offered | 239 | 24 to 1 |
| Palm Beach Academy of Health & Beauty 3.7 miles from Lake Worth |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$15,394 | Not Offered | 63 | 6 to 1 |
| Medical Institute of Palm Beach 4.7 miles from Lake Worth |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$25,000 | Not Offered | 356 | 15 to 1 |
| Latin Beauty Academy 5.6 miles from Lake Worth |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$6,580 | Not Offered | 283 | 25 to 1 |
| Florida Career College-Boynton Beach 5.7 miles from Lake Worth |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$21,500 | Not Offered | 149 | 21 to 1 |
| Palm Beach Atlantic University 5.9 miles from Lake Worth |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$40,650 | $12,305 | 4,147 | 13 to 1 |
| Southeastern College-West Palm Beach 6.0 miles from Lake Worth |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$24,480 | Not Offered | 564 | 12 to 1 |
| HCI College 6.0 miles from Lake Worth |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$19,350 | Not Offered | 218 | 3 to 1 |
| Empire Beauty School-West Palm 6.7 miles from Lake Worth |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$16,320 | Not Offered | 96 | 14 to 1 |
| The Beauty Institute 7.1 miles from Lake Worth |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$18,100 | Not Offered | 18 | 15 to 1 |
| Academy for Nursing and Health Occupations 7.1 miles from Lake Worth |
Private (not-for-profit) 2-4 years |
$44,538 | Not Offered | 558 | 28 to 1 |
| Robert Fiance Beauty Schools 7.3 miles from Lake Worth |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$19,500 | Not Offered | 310 | 14 to 1 |
| Florida Career College-West Palm Beach 7.6 miles from Lake Worth |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$21,500 | Not Offered | 193 | 21 to 1 |
| Saint Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary 8.2 miles from Lake Worth |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $20,815 | 143 | - |
| South University-West Palm Beach 10.1 miles from Lake Worth |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$17,895 | $16,611 | 433 | 12 to 1 |
| Ultrasound Medical Institute 11.3 miles from Lake Worth |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$53,480 | Not Offered | 121 | 10 to 1 |
| The Salon Professional Academy-Delray Beach 11.6 miles from Lake Worth |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$4,200 | Not Offered | 32 | 5 to 1 |
| Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology 13.2 miles from Lake Worth |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$15,652 | Not Offered | 1,315 | 25 to 1 |
| Everglades University 16.1 miles from Lake Worth |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$21,680 | $24,080 | 3,242 | 17 to 1 |
| Lynn University 16.6 miles from Lake Worth |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$44,480 | $27,200 | 3,514 | 16 to 1 |
| Florida Atlantic University 17.3 miles from Lake Worth |
Public four-years |
$17,324 ($4,879) | $18,482 ($6,693) | 31,607 | 24 to 1 |
| Boca Beauty Academy 18.7 miles from Lake Worth |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$12,050 | Not Offered | 228 | 17 to 1 |
| South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary 22.4 miles from Lake Worth |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$7,740 | $6,465 | 471 | 18 to 1 |
| Boca Beauty Academy-Parkland 22.5 miles from Lake Worth |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$12,050 | Not Offered | 201 | 18 to 1 |
| Cortiva Institute 24.5 miles from Lake Worth |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$15,616 | Not Offered | 121 | 15 to 1 |
| Florida Career College-Margate 25.7 miles from Lake Worth |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$21,500 | Not Offered | 130 | 21 to 1 |
| Pets Playground Grooming School 25.8 miles from Lake Worth |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$10,450 | Not Offered | 22 | 5 to 1 |
| Atlantic Technical College 27.3 miles from Lake Worth |
Public 2-4 years |
$4,563 | Not Offered | 3,304 | 17 to 1 |
| Hollywood Institute 27.4 miles from Lake Worth |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$9,008 | Not Offered | 215 | 20 to 1 |
| Hope College of Arts and Sciences 27.7 miles from Lake Worth |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$34,650 | Not Offered | 54 | 24 to 1 |
| Arizona College of Nursing-Fort Lauderdale 29.0 miles from Lake Worth |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$25,973 | Not Offered | 428 | 20 to 1 |
| Chancellor Institute 29.9 miles from Lake Worth |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$28,104 | Not Offered | 128 | 18 to 1 |
