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Bradenton Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Bradenton

There are at least 4 colleges in Bradenton, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 11,438 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 7,350 full-time students.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Bradenton; see particularly Sarasota, and St. Petersburg colleges.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Florida Colleges.

Bradenton QuickSchools™

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Florida College of Natural Health
Bradenton, Florida

Florida College of Natural Health (FCNH) specializes in teaching students about the exciting, people oriented careers of massage therapy and advanced skin care.

  • Programs: Beauty And Cosmetology, Therapy And Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Diploma

Bradenton Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2007 information.

Bradenton Beauty and Barber Academy
5505 Manatee Ave W
Bradenton, Florida 34209

  • Programs: cosmetology, manicurist, barber, aesthetician and skin care, personal grooming, cosmetoloty instructor.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 162 students, 162 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Manatee Community College
5840 26th St W
Bradenton, Florida 34207

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, registered nursing, legal assistant, business management, radiation therapist, occupational therapist assistant, physical therapist assistant, criminal justice and administration.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 9,869 students, 6,237 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Member of a national athletic association.

Manatee Technical Institute
5603 34th St W
Bradenton, Florida 34210-5603

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: EMT paramedic, nursing assistant, criminal justice and administration, licensed practical nurse, facial treatment, dental assistant, child care management, cosmetology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 1,407 students, 951 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)
StudentsDorms
Pinellas Park Colleges145,658119 
Sarasota Colleges1052,7153,0471,266
St Petersburg Colleges6248,2325,7431,471

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