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Pensacola Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Pensacola

There are at least 5 colleges in Pensacola, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 22,003 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 15,331 full-time students, and a reported 1,540 dorm rooms.

The largest schools here include Pensacola Junior College and The University of West Florida.

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

Pensacola Open Admission Colleges

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

George Stone Career Center
2400 Longleaf Dr
Pensacola, Florida 32526-8922

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: corrections, criminal justice and police, nursing assistant, cosmetology, computer support, carpentry, electrician, welding.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 596 students, 484 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Pensacola Junior College
1000 College Blvd
Pensacola, Florida 32504-8998

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, registered nursing, EMT paramedic, child care provider, blood bank tech specialist, medical records tech, fire-fighting, cosmetology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 10,728 students, 6,513 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Member of a national athletic association.

Virginia College-Pensacola
19 W Garden St
Pensacola, Florida 32502-4650

  • Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: licensed practical nurse, medical assistant, surgical tech, medical coding, human resources, legal assistant, pharmacy tech, retail.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 243 students, 217 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2007 information.

Florida Institute of Ultrasound Inc
8800 University Pky Ste 4a
Pensacola, Florida 32514

  • Programs: sonography and ultrasound tech.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 78 students, 78 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Remedial services.

The University of West Florida
11000 University Pky
Pensacola, Florida 32514-5750

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: elementary school teaching, mass communication, business management, psychology, liberal arts and sciences, criminal justice and safety, curriculum and instruction, special ed.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 10,358 students, 8,039 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 1,540 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 480-590. Math: 480-570.
  • 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.

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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.)

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(2000)		StudentsDorms
Milton Colleges17,045397 

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