West Palm Beach is a city in Florida and it is the county seat of Palm Beach county. Its population is 111,955. There are 25 colleges near West Palm Beach, Florida - 2 public and 23 private schools. 9 colleges are located in the city limit and 16 colleges are in 30 miles from West Palm Beach. 24 schools provide undergraduate programs and 7 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 74,098 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $21,042 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 78.02% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,100.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Beauty Institute 2.8 miles from West Palm Beach |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$18,100 | Not Offered | 18 | 15 to 1 |
| Academy for Nursing and Health Occupations 2.9 miles from West Palm Beach |
Private (not-for-profit) 2-4 years |
$44,538 | Not Offered | 558 | 28 to 1 |
| Florida Career College-West Palm Beach 2.9 miles from West Palm Beach |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$21,500 | Not Offered | 193 | 21 to 1 |
| Empire Beauty School-West Palm 3.2 miles from West Palm Beach |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$16,320 | Not Offered | 96 | 14 to 1 |
| Southeastern College-West Palm Beach 4.2 miles from West Palm Beach |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$24,480 | Not Offered | 564 | 12 to 1 |
| HCI College 4.2 miles from West Palm Beach |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$19,350 | Not Offered | 218 | 3 to 1 |
| South University-West Palm Beach 5.7 miles from West Palm Beach |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$17,895 | $16,611 | 433 | 12 to 1 |
| Palm Beach Atlantic University 5.7 miles from West Palm Beach |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$40,650 | $12,305 | 4,147 | 13 to 1 |
| Latin Beauty Academy 6.8 miles from West Palm Beach |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$6,580 | Not Offered | 283 | 25 to 1 |
| Ultrasound Medical Institute 7.4 miles from West Palm Beach |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$53,480 | Not Offered | 121 | 10 to 1 |
| Palm Beach Academy of Health & Beauty 7.5 miles from West Palm Beach |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$15,394 | Not Offered | 63 | 6 to 1 |
| Hollywood Institute of Beauty Careers-West Palm Beach 8.1 miles from West Palm Beach |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$13,585 | Not Offered | 239 | 24 to 1 |
| Medical Institute of Palm Beach 8.7 miles from West Palm Beach |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$25,000 | Not Offered | 356 | 15 to 1 |
| Palm Beach State College 9.7 miles from West Palm Beach |
Public four-years |
$10,910 ($3,050) | Not Offered | 25,916 | 31 to 1 |
| Florida Career College-Boynton Beach 14.3 miles from West Palm Beach |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$21,500 | Not Offered | 149 | 21 to 1 |
| Saint Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary 15.9 miles from West Palm Beach |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $20,815 | 143 | - |
| Robert Fiance Beauty Schools 16.7 miles from West Palm Beach |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$19,500 | Not Offered | 310 | 14 to 1 |
| The Salon Professional Academy-Delray Beach 19.8 miles from West Palm Beach |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$4,200 | Not Offered | 32 | 5 to 1 |
| Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology 21.3 miles from West Palm Beach |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$15,652 | Not Offered | 1,315 | 25 to 1 |
| Hobe Sound Bible College 22.1 miles from West Palm Beach |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$9,068 | $7,950 | 152 | 5 to 1 |
| Everglades University 24.6 miles from West Palm Beach |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$21,680 | $24,080 | 3,242 | 17 to 1 |
| Lynn University 25.0 miles from West Palm Beach |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$44,480 | $27,200 | 3,514 | 16 to 1 |
| Florida Atlantic University 26.0 miles from West Palm Beach |
Public four-years |
$17,324 ($4,879) | $18,482 ($6,693) | 31,607 | 24 to 1 |
| Boca Beauty Academy 26.4 miles from West Palm Beach |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$12,050 | Not Offered | 228 | 17 to 1 |
| Boca Beauty Academy-Parkland 29.7 miles from West Palm Beach |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$12,050 | Not Offered | 201 | 18 to 1 |
