Sanford is a city in Florida and it is the county seat of Seminole county. Its population is 61,448. There are 8 colleges near Sanford, Florida - all public schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 7 colleges are in 30 miles from Sanford. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 1 school offers graduate programs.
A total of 141,374 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $8,348 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 40.11% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,260.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seminole State College of Florida In Sanford |
Public four-years |
$11,447 ($3,122) | Not Offered | 15,390 | 29 to 1 |
| University of Central Florida 13.7 miles from Sanford |
Public four-years |
$22,467 ($6,368) | $28,657 ($8,872) | 69,713 | 28 to 1 |
| Orange Technical College-East Campus 13.8 miles from Sanford |
Public 2-4 years |
$3,972 | Not Offered | 2,912 | 29 to 1 |
| Orange Technical College 17.8 miles from Sanford |
Public less than 2-years |
$5,319 | Not Offered | 166 | 2 to 1 |
| Valencia College 21.8 miles from Sanford |
Public four-years |
$9,576 ($2,664) | Not Offered | 47,425 | 27 to 1 |
| Orange Technical College-South Campus 23.6 miles from Sanford |
Public 2-4 years |
$4,159 | Not Offered | 3,608 | 14 to 1 |
| Orange Technical College-West Campus 24.0 miles from Sanford |
Public 2-4 years |
$3,891 | Not Offered | 1,266 | 19 to 1 |
| Lake Technical College 25.3 miles from Sanford |
Public less than 2-years |
$5,952 | Not Offered | 894 | 8 to 1 |
