St. Petersburg is a city in Florida and it is the county seat of Pinellas county. Its population is 265,351. There are 27 colleges near St. Petersburg, Florida. 1 college is located in the city limit and 26 colleges are in 30 miles from St. Petersburg. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 6 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 29,806 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $18,698 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 80.44% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,170.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cortiva Institute 0.9 miles from St. Petersburg |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$12,476 | Not Offered | 95 | 20 to 1 |
| Loraines Academy & Spa 3.1 miles from St. Petersburg |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$8,700 | Not Offered | 30 | 20 to 1 |
| Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay 5.1 miles from St. Petersburg |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$17,048 | Not Offered | 1,465 | 12 to 1 |
| Eckerd College 5.5 miles from St. Petersburg |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$51,884 | Not Offered | 1,893 | 11 to 1 |
| National Aviation Academy of Tampa Bay 7.8 miles from St. Petersburg |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$39,900 | Not Offered | 713 | 17 to 1 |
| Center for Neurosomatic Studies 7.9 miles from St. Petersburg |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$27,400 | Not Offered | 16 | 6 to 1 |
| American Institute of Beauty 9.9 miles from St. Petersburg |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$9,165 | Not Offered | 151 | 12 to 1 |
| Ultimate Medical Academy 14.0 miles from St. Petersburg |
Private (not-for-profit) 2-4 years |
$29,925 | Not Offered | 8,932 | 20 to 1 |
| Arizona College of Nursing-Tampa 14.2 miles from St. Petersburg |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$23,093 | Not Offered | 335 | 20 to 1 |
| Concorde Career Institute-Tampa 14.7 miles from St. Petersburg |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$18,819 | Not Offered | 158 | 24 to 1 |
| The University of Tampa 16.3 miles from St. Petersburg |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$34,408 | $13,240 | 11,433 | 17 to 1 |
| Faith Theological Seminary and Christian College 16.4 miles from St. Petersburg |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$1,520 | $3,299 | 102 | 10 to 1 |
| South University-Tampa 16.5 miles from St. Petersburg |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$17,895 | $16,611 | 752 | 14 to 1 |
| Schiller International University 16.5 miles from St. Petersburg |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$13,680 | $14,400 | 59 | 10 to 1 |
| Altierus Career College-Tampa 17.4 miles from St. Petersburg |
Private (not-for-profit) less than 2-years |
$15,316 | Not Offered | 211 | 35 to 1 |
| National Personal Training Institute-Tampa 18.2 miles from St. Petersburg |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$8,925 | Not Offered | 15 | 8 to 1 |
| Shear Excellence Hair Academy 19.0 miles from St. Petersburg |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$11,602 | Not Offered | 118 | 9 to 1 |
| Artistic Nails and Beauty Academy-Tampa 19.4 miles from St. Petersburg |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$9,672 | Not Offered | 253 | 15 to 1 |
| Summit Salon Academy 19.8 miles from St. Petersburg |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$17,400 | Not Offered | 183 | 9 to 1 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Tampa 19.8 miles from St. Petersburg |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$18,850 | Not Offered | 106 | 12 to 1 |
| Empire Beauty School-Tampa 22.5 miles from St. Petersburg |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$16,320 | Not Offered | 111 | 23 to 1 |
| Strayer University-Florida 23.4 miles from St. Petersburg |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$13,920 | $15,135 | 1,303 | 47 to 1 |
| Herzing University-Tampa 23.8 miles from St. Petersburg |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$13,450 | $9,190 | 251 | 14 to 1 |
| Florida Career College-Tampa 23.9 miles from St. Petersburg |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$21,500 | Not Offered | 159 | 21 to 1 |
| Florida College 24.0 miles from St. Petersburg |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$20,360 | Not Offered | 728 | 14 to 1 |
| Trinity College of Florida 27.8 miles from St. Petersburg |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$16,300 | Not Offered | 152 | 12 to 1 |
| Sarasota School of Massage Therapy 30.0 miles from St. Petersburg |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$15,325 | Not Offered | 82 | 9 to 1 |
