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St. Petersburg Colleges and Schools

Colleges in St. Petersburg

There are at least 5 colleges in St. Petersburg, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 4,508 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 3,257 full-time students, and a reported 1,408 dorm rooms.

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

St. Petersburg Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2005 information.

Loraines Academy Inc
1012 58th St N
Saint Petersburg, Florida 33710

  • Programs: cosmetology, facial treatment, massage therapy, manicurist, special ed.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 223 students, 122 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Pinellas Technical Education Center
901 34th St S
Saint Petersburg, Florida 33711

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse, child care provider, truck and bus driver, social service professions, medical assistant, pharmacy tech, fire-fighting.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 2,359 students, 1,244 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2005 information.

Eckerd College
4200 54th Ave S
Saint Petersburg, Florida 33711-4700

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, marine biology, environmental studies, international business, biology, psychology, international relations, media studies.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's.
  • Student Body: 1,779 students, 1,764 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 1,408 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 510-630. Math: 510-610.
  • Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Galen Health Institute - Tampa Bay
9549 Koger Blvd Ste 100
Saint Petersburg, Florida 33702

  • Programs: licensed practical nurse.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 95 students, 95 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: AP credits.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

St Petersburg Theological Seminary
10830 Navajo Dr
Saint Petersburg, Florida 33708-3116

  • Programs: theology, religious education, ministry.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 52 students, 32 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience.
  • Notable: Career counseling.

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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 2005.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)
StudentsDorms
Bradenton Colleges449,50411,005 
Clearwater Colleges8108,78727,341600
Dunedin Colleges135,691153101
Largo Colleges269,371  
Pinellas Park Colleges145,658148 
Tampa Colleges29303,44772,2677,173

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