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Colleges in and near Dania Beach

Broward College is 4.7 miles from Dania Beach

United International College (206 students on campus) is inside the city, and Broward College (20,921) is 4.7 miles from the center, just over the line in Fort Lauderdale. About 6% of Dania Beach’s residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Florida (6%).

Broward College

From the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard, June 2026; IPEDS fall 2023 enrollment) and the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–24. Straight-line distances from the center of Dania Beach. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
18
61,604 students on campus
Nearest college
1.4 mi
United International College
Residents in college
6%
About the same as FL (6%)
Nearest community college
4.7 mi
Broward College · $2,830 tuition
Nearest public university
4.7 mi
Broward College · $2,830 in-state
Median household income
$53K
prices below start here

What stands out about college in Dania Beach

Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.

A community college 4.7 miles awayBroward College has 20,921 students on campus in Fort Lauderdale, 39% of whom graduate within six years.In-state price at Broward CollegeLiving in Florida, Broward College charges $2,830 in tuition and fees; from out of state, $8,952. State residency rules decide which a new arrival pays.Students are 6% of residentsAbout the same as Florida (6%). The Census counts anyone enrolled, including part-time and online students.
Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of Dania Beach

17 private colleges within 14.5 miles, and Broward College 4.7 miles away.

5 mi10 mi15 miBroward CollegeNova Southeastern UniversityKeiser University-Ft LauderdaleDania Beach
University or collegeCommunity college
United International CollegeUniversity or college · For-profit · 206 on campus · In Dania Beach$33knet price60%graduateCity College-HollywoodUniversity or college · For-profit · 206 on campus · 4 mi · HollywoodBroward CollegeCommunity college · Public · 20,921 on campus · 4.7 mi · Fort Lauderdale$15knet price39%graduate$42kearningsTuition and fees: $2,830 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Atlantic Institute of Oriental MedicineUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 163 on campus · 4.9 mi · Fort LauderdaleNova Southeastern UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 15,478 on campus · 5.6 mi · Fort Lauderdale73%admitted$30knet price63%graduate$59kearningsUniversity of Fort LauderdaleUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 255 on campus · 6.9 mi · Lauderhill$20knet price100%graduate$38kearningsJose Maria Vargas UniversityUniversity or college · For-profit · 107 on campus · 7.9 mi · Pembroke PinesFlorida Career College-Lauderdale LakesUniversity or college · For-profit · 204 on campus · 8.1 mi · Lauderdale LakesKeiser University-Ft LauderdaleUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 10,207 on campus · 9.1 mi · Fort Lauderdale97%admitted$30knet price61%graduate$40kearningsConcorde Career Institute-MiramarUniversity or college · For-profit · 137 on campus · 9.5 mi · Miramar100%admitted$28knet price67%graduate$35kearningsChancellor InstituteUniversity or college · For-profit · 102 on campus · 10.3 mi · Ft Laurderdale65%admitted$38knet priceArizona College of Nursing-Fort LauderdaleUniversity or college · For-profit · 412 on campus · 10.6 mi · Fort Lauderdale$35kearningsEarnings are reported for all 20 campuses that file with it.St. Thomas UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 4,588 on campus · 10.7 mi · Miami Gardens98%admitted$26knet price48%graduate$54kearningsFlorida Memorial UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,348 on campus · 11.5 mi · Miami Gardens85%admitted$23knet price31%graduate$37kearningsGalen Health Institutes-Miami CampusUniversity or college · For-profit · 635 on campus · 11.5 mi · Pembroke Pines$27knet price$61kearningsEarnings are reported for all 20 campuses that file with it.Universal Technical Institute-South Florida MiramarUniversity or college · For-profit · 497 on campus · 11.9 mi · Miramar$29knet price70%graduate$53kearningsEarnings are reported for all 6 campuses that file with it.Barry UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 5,872 on campus · 12.3 mi · Miami77%admitted$23knet price38%graduate$56kearningsAntigua College InternationalUniversity or college · For-profit · 266 on campus · 14.5 mi · Miami Lakes$29knet price

Degree-granting colleges with 100 or more students on campus (fall 2023 enrollment, minus students who study only online). Admitted: share of applicants offered a place. Net price: the average a year after grants, for students on federal aid. Graduate: within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting.

What it costs

What would your family pay?

The average a year after grants, for families on federal aid, at the colleges within 15 miles. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at $48–75k, where Dania Beach’s median household income ($52,748) falls.

Broward College4.7 mi · Fort Lauderdale · sticker $21,947 · tuition $2,830$16,098a year
Barry University12.3 mi · Miami · sticker $50,778$21,524a year
Florida Memorial University11.5 mi · Miami Gardens · sticker $35,809$24,425a year
St. Thomas University10.7 mi · Miami Gardens · sticker $51,205$27,122a year
Concorde Career Institute-Miramar9.5 mi · Miramar · sticker $32,588$29,231a year
Universal Technical Institute-South Florida Miramar11.9 mi · Miramar · sticker $34,305$29,497a year
Nova Southeastern University5.6 mi · Fort Lauderdale · sticker $56,692$29,953a year
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale9.1 mi · Fort Lauderdale · sticker $43,251$32,174a year
United International CollegeIn Dania Beach · sticker $36,420—a year
University of Fort Lauderdale6.9 mi · Lauderhill · sticker $24,410—a year
Chancellor Institute10.3 mi · Ft Laurderdale · sticker $40,760—a year
Galen Health Institutes-Miami Campus11.5 mi · Pembroke Pines · sticker $34,872—a year
Antigua College International14.5 mi · Miami Lakes · sticker $29,450—a year

The average a year after grants and scholarships, for first-time, full-time students on federal aid, from the College Scorecard. Your own price depends on your aid package; every college has a net price calculator. For community colleges the net price counts housing and food at full cost, so tuition is shown beside it. “—”: not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college within 15 miles of Dania Beach: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k0%25%50%75%100%Graduate →Broward CollegeNova Southeastern UniversityKeiser University-Ft LauderdaleFlorida Memorial UniversityBarry University
Broward College39% graduate$42k earnings$8k typical debt
Nova Southeastern University63% graduate$59k earnings$24k typical debt
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale61% graduate$40k earnings$26k typical debt
Barry University38% graduate$56k earnings$27k typical debt
St. Thomas University48% graduate$54k earnings$19k typical debt
Florida Memorial University31% graduate$37k earnings$30k typical debt
Universal Technical Institute-South Florida Miramar70% graduate$53k earnings*$13k typical debt
University of Fort Lauderdale100% graduate$38k earnings
Concorde Career Institute-Miramar67% graduate$35k earnings$10k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. *Reported for all the campuses that file together: Universal Technical Institute-South Florida Miramar (6).

Majors

What students study in Dania Beach

Share of bachelor’s and associate degrees by field at United International College, weighted by undergraduates; then the biggest programs.

Business 100%Everything else 0%

College Scorecard: degree shares (PCIP; each college’s six largest fields are kept, the rest count as everything else) and the field-of-study file, median earnings 4 years after graduating.

Questions about college in Dania Beach

Is Dania Beach a college town?

No. About 6 of every 100 Dania Beach residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), about the same as Florida (6). The largest campus in the city, United International College, has 206 students on campus.

What colleges are in Dania Beach?

United International College is inside the city. Broward College is 4.7 miles from the center, in Fort Lauderdale.

What is the closest community college to Dania Beach, and what does it cost?

Broward College in Fort Lauderdale, 4.7 miles away. Tuition and fees are $2,830 a year for Florida residents; the federal net price, $14,506, counts housing and food at full cost.

How much does Broward College cost if we live in Florida?

Tuition and fees are $2,830 a year in-state and $8,952 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $13,467 (under $30,000 income) to $20,368 (over $110,000), housing and food included.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023 enrollment). “On campus” is fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Distances are straight-line from the center of Dania Beach. Residents in college, age, rent and poverty (including poverty without college students, table B14006): U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24. Colleges are described, not graded; the College town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents are enrolled. How TownRatings describes colleges →