Jacksonville Colleges, Universities, Trade and Vocational Schools

DeVry University
Jacksonville, Florida

Started in 1931, DeVry has grown into one of the largest private universities in the U.S., with locations in many major metro areas.

• Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Design, Engineering Technician, Family And Social Work, Media, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Diploma, Master

DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management
Jacksonville, Florida

Offers MBA and Master's degree management programs. Located at several sites in the United States and Canada

• Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Education And Teaching, Family And Social Work, Hospitality, Medical Administration, Security And Law Enforcement
• Degrees/Course Work: Graduate Certificate, Master

University of Phoenix
Jacksonville, Florida

Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is dedicated to meeting the needs of working students. Now the largest private university in North America, we offer conveniently located campuses and learning centers as well as a flexible online learning format.

• Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Education And Teaching, Family And Social Work, Hospitality, Liberal Arts, Media, Medical Administration, Medicine, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Nutrition And Exercise Therapy, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Doctorate, Master

Strayer University
Jacksonville, Florida

Strayer University (SU) has been providing college education for over 115 years, with many locations across the United States.

• Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Education And Teaching, Family And Social Work, Hospitality, Liberal Arts, Medical Administration, Security And Law Enforcement
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Diploma, Graduate Certificate, Master

The Art Institutes
Jacksonville, Florida

The Art Institutes (AI) provides programs that stimulate the minds of its students with programs in design, the arts, game programming, culinary cuisine, and fashion.

• Programs: Architecture And Planning, Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Cooking And Culinary Arts, Design, Drama And Performing Arts, Engineering Technician, Hospitality, Media, Music, Photography And Commercial Art
• Degrees/Course Work: Advanced Diploma, Associate, Bachelor, Bachelor , Certificate, Diploma

Sanford Brown Institute
Jacksonville, Florida

Students develop career skills in several health-related fields (such as Ultrasound) and criminal justice. Some programs can be finished in as little as 9 months.

• Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Design, Law, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Certificate, Diploma

Fortis College
West Jacksonville, Florida

Looking to prepare for your dream career? Fortis College can give you the skills and training you need to succeed in the fast-growing and high-demand healthcare field.

• Programs: Beauty And Cosmetology, Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Design, Engineering Technician, Hospitality, Law, Mechanics And Repair, Media, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Office And Administration, Production Trades, Science, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Certificate, Coursework, Diploma

Kaplan College KHE
Jacksonville, Florida

Kaplan College teaches students skills that have relevance in many fast-growing employment areas. Several forms of tuition assistance may be available for qualified enrollees.

• Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Construction Trades, Law, Mechanics And Repair, Media, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Nutrition And Exercise Therapy, Photography And Commercial Art, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Certificate, Diploma

Everest University
Jacksonville, Florida

Offers career education and degree programs in business, accounting, paralegal, criminal justice, and health care from ten campuses in Florida.

• Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Construction Trades, Law, Mechanics And Repair, Media, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Diploma

Keiser University Campus
Jacksonville, Florida

Keiser University offers accredited degree programs in today's high-demand careers: Healthcare, Technology, Paralegal, Business, Nursing and Legal Studies.

• Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Education And Teaching, Engineering Technician, Family And Social Work, Law, Liberal Arts, Media, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Medicine, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Nutrition And Exercise Therapy, Science, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Doctorate, Master

Keiser Career College
Jacksonville, Florida

Keiser Career College offers associate and diploma programs in medical technology, nursing, massage therapy and more. Six campuses throughout Florida.

• Programs: Beauty And Cosmetology, Computer Science And Engineering, Medical Support And Technology, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Therapy And Counseling
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Diploma

ITT Technical Institute
Jacksonville, Florida

With over 100 campuses in 34 states nationwide and online programs offered as well, the ITT Technical Institutes may have a program that is convenient for you. ITT Tech is dedicated to teaching technology.

• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Diploma, Master

Commercial Diving Academy
8137 N Main St
Jacksonville, Florida 32208

• Programs: professional diver, EMT paramedic, marine transportation, welding.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
• Student Body: 176 students, 398 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 74 student capacity.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Edward Waters College
1658 Kings Rd
Jacksonville, Florida 32209

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: non-profit management, criminal justice and safety, business management, biology, physical education teaching, elementary school teaching, communication studies, computer and info science.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's.
• Student Body: 811 students, 728 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 584 student capacity.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Member of a national athletic association.

Florida Community College at Jacksonville
501 W State St
Jacksonville, Florida 32202

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, financial services marketing, registered nursing, child care provider, criminal justice and police, real estate, executive secretary, business management.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's.
• Student Body: 24,939 students, 17,383 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Heritage Institute-Jacksonville
4130 Salibury Rd N, Suite 1100
Jacksonville, Florida 32216

• Programs: massage therapy, allied health and medical assisting, aesthetician and skin care, pharmacy tech.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
• Student Body: 339 students, 668 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Weekend classes available. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Jacksonville Beauty Institute
5045 Soutel Dr Ste 80
Jacksonville, Florida 32208

• Programs: cosmetology.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
• Student Body: 46 students, 136 full-time equivalent.
• Notable: Placement assistance.

Riverside Hairstyling Academy
3530 Beach Blvd
Jacksonville, Florida 32207

• Programs: cosmetology.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
• Student Body: 64 students, 77 full-time equivalent.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Stenotype Institute of Jacksonville
3563 Phillips Highway Building E Suite 501
Jacksonville, Florida 32207

• Programs: court reporting.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
• Student Body: 297 students, 467 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Weekend classes available.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Trendsetters School of Beauty & Barbering
5808-7 Normandy Blvd.
Jacksonville, Florida 32205

• Programs: cosmetoloty instructor.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
• Student Body: 38 students, 80 full-time equivalent.
• Notable: Placement assistance.

Tulsa Welding School-Jacksonville Campus
3500 Southside Blvd
Jacksonville, Florida 32216

• Programs: welding.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
• Student Body: 340 students, 392 full-time equivalent.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Concorde Career Institute Jacksonville
7960 Arlington Expressway
Jacksonville, Florida 32211-7480

• Programs: medical assistant, dental assistant, health and medical administrative, licensed practical nurse, home health aide, surgical tech, massage therapy.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
• Student Body: 548 students, 481 full-time equivalent.
• SAT: not generally required.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Florida Coastal School of Law
8787 Baypine Road
Jacksonville, Florida 32256

• Programs: law.
• Degrees/Certificates: First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 1,395 students.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option.

Jacksonville University
2800 University Blvd N
Jacksonville, Florida 32211-3394

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: registered nursing, business, management science, commercial pilot and flight crew, social services, orthodontology, business management, educational administration.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's.
• Student Body: 3,212 students, 3,086 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 1,595 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 450-560. Math: 460-560.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Trinity Baptist College
800 Hammond Blvd
Jacksonville, Florida 32221

• Programs: religion, elementary school teaching, secondary teaching, administrative assistant, religious studies.
• Degrees/Certificates: Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
• Student Body: 333 students, 287 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 300 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 300-600. Math: 400-600. Writing: 400-600.
• Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Member of a national athletic association.

University of North Florida
1 UNF Drive
Jacksonville, Florida 32224-2645

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, business management, psychology, mass communication, elementary school teaching, registered nursing, health service and sciences, English.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
• Student Body: 16,406 students, 14,189 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 2,144 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 550-630. Math: 560-640. Writing: 510-610.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.