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Colleges & Universities

One who wishes to further his or her education has plenty of choices when it comes to a well-rounded secondary education in the Fort Lauderdale area. There is an assortment of quality institutions to consider.

Broward College (formerly Broward Community College) offers Bachelor in Science and Associate of Arts in various disciplines including Accounting Technology, Computer Science, Health Information Management, Massage, Nuclear Medicine and Radiation Therapy.

Nova Southeastern University in nearby Davie is comprised of a beautiful 300-acre campus and has a student body mix of 26,000 undergraduates and graduates.

The larger institutions outside of Broward County are The University of Miami in Coral Gables and Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton. Both have a boatload of degree programs to go along with their thriving campus and Division I NCAA Athletics.

For those interested in taking more of a creative path, be sure to check out The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale.

The City College of Fort Lauderdale rounds out the list, with a handful of outstanding career-oriented programs available at it's facility on West Commercial Boulevard.

All institutions listed offer day and evening classes to suit everyone's busy schedule. Enroll today and set your sights on obtaining an undergraduate or graduate degree. You could also pick up a few classes to further your education or just take a course to learn a new hobby or skill. The choice is yours.

If you plan on attending any of the schools below but don't yet have off-campus housing, you are welcome to contact any of the Real Estate agents listed on our Real Estate Page for assistance.

The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale
1799 SE 17th Street - Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33316
954.463.3000

Established in 1968, The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale is part of The Art Institutes family. Degrees in areas such as: Fashion Design, Advertising, Computer Animation and Visual & Entertainment Arts are some of the programs offered. Master of Fine Arts programs in areas such as Film and Interior Design are also available.

Broward College
111 East Las Olas Boulevard - Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301
954.201.7350

Educational programs include: Bachelor in Science, Associate in Arts, Associate in Applied Science, Associate in Science, Advanced Technical Certificate and Diploma. Other certificates and continuing education courses are available.

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City College of Fort Lauderdale
2000 West Commercial Boulevard - Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309
954.492.5353

The City College of Fort Lauderdale offers an Associate of Science in Allied Health, Broadcasting, Businesss Administration, Emergency Medical Services, Legal Assisting/Paralegal, Nursing and Private Investigation Services. A Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and Phlebotomist diploma is also available.

Florida Atlantic University
111 East Las Olas Boulevard - Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301
954.762.5169

The University has a thriving campus off the Glades Exit of I-95 in Boca Raton and competes in NCAA Division I athletics. It's satellite branch in Fort Lauderdale is located on Las Olas Boulevard.

FAU has ten colleges offering more than 145 different bachelor, masters and doctoral degree programs. Colleges include the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, College of Architecture, Urban and Public Affairs, College of Engineering and Computer Science, Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College in Jupiter and College of Education.

Florida Career College
3383 N State Road 7 - Lauderdale Lakes, Florida 33319
954.733.7551

With 5 locations in South Florida, The Florida Career College offers more than 15 careers and degrees in areas such as Allied Health, Information Technology and Business.

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Nova Southeastern University
3301 College Avenue - Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33314
954.262.7300

Undergraduate: Allied Health & Nursing, Arts & Sciences, Business, Education
Graduate: Allied Health and Nursing, Arts & Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Business, Computer and Information Sciences, Criminal Justice Institute, Education, Humanities and Social Sciences, Medical Informatics, Oceanography, Public Health
First Professional: Dentistry, Law, Optometry, Osteopathic Medicine, Pharmacy, Psychology and Counseling

University of Miami
1200 Campo Sano Avenue - Coral Gables, Florida 33124
305.284.2211

12 colleges and schools offering 115 bachelor's, 114 master's, 51 doctoral and 2 professional areas of study. Dynamic student life, NCAA Division I athletics, Cultural & Social Activities aplenty.