Alternatives to Academy of Cosmetology
Daytona State CollegeDaytona Beach, FLAssociate's and bachelor's degrees. Tuition: $12k. Over 11,600 students. Safe campus. Well known for general studies, nursing, and management programs. ROTC programs are offered.
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Eastern Florida State CollegeMelbourne, FLAssociate's and bachelor's degrees. Tuition: $8k. Moderately priced on-campus housing option. More than 13,200 students. Safe campus. Offers strong general studies, management, and business programs. ROTC programs are available.
Florida Institute of TechnologyMelbourne, FLAssociate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $43k. Moderately priced on-campus housing option. Approximately 8,400 students. Very dangerous campus. Focus on engineering, psychology, and management programs. ROTC programs are offered. ACT 25 to enroll.
University of Central FloridaOrlando, FLAssociate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Excellent retention rate. Tuition: $20k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing. More than 68,400 students. Dangerous campus. Concentration on medical, nursing, and general studies programs. SAT 1240, ACT 27 to enroll.
Ana G. Mendez UniversityOrlando, FLAssociate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $12k. About 8,000 students. Safe campus. Places a focus on management, business, and general studies programs.
Full Sail UniversityWinter Park, FLAssociate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees. Tuition: $26k. Over 26,800 students. Unsafe campus. Known for computer science, broadcasting, and art programs.
Johnson University FloridaKissimmee, FLAssociate's and bachelor's degrees. Tuition: $17k. Affordable on-campus housing. More than 200 students. Unsafe campus. Focus on theology and religion, psychology, and management programs. Affiliated with Christian Churches and Churches of Christ. SAT 920, ACT 22 to enroll.
Herzing University OrlandoWinter Park, FLAssociate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees. Tuition: $12k. Approximately 800 students. Safe campus. Focus on nursing, medical assistant, and physical therapy programs.
Rollins CollegeWinter Park, FLBachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Great student retention rate. Tuition: $56k. Above average on-campus housing option. Approximately 3,100 students. Very dangerous campus. Has strong presence in business, management, and psychology programs. SAT 1230, ACT 27 to enroll.
AdventHealth UniversityOrlando, FLAssociate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $19k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing. Approximately 1,700 students. Relatively safe campus. Specializes in nursing, medical, and medical assistant programs. Affiliated with Seventh Day Adventists. ACT 23 to enroll.