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Colleges in and near Vilano Beach

Flagler College is 2.7 miles from Vilano Beach

No college sits inside Vilano Beach’s boundary, but Flagler College’s campus in Saint Augustine, with 2,407 students on campus, is 2.7 miles from the center of town, and Jones Technical Institute is 24.7 miles away in Jacksonville. About 4% of Vilano Beach’s residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Florida (6%).

Flagler 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 Vilano Beach. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
1
2,407 students on campus
Nearest college
2.7 mi
Flagler College
Residents in college
4%
About the same as FL (6%)
Nearest community college
24.7 mi
Jones Technical Institute · $16,920 tuition
Nearest public university
26.7 mi
University of North Florida · $6,389 in-state
Median household income
$121K
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What stands out about college from Vilano Beach

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

A college 2.7 miles awayFlagler College has 2,407 students on campus in Saint Augustine, 56% of whom graduate within six years.A community college 24.7 miles awayJones Technical Institute in Jacksonville: tuition and fees $16,920 a year for Florida residents.In-state price at University of North FloridaLiving in Florida, the University of North Florida charges $6,389 in tuition and fees; from out of state, $20,793. State residency rules decide which a new arrival pays.Students are 4% 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 Vilano Beach

One private college within 2.7 miles. The nearest public four-year college, University of North Florida, is 26.7 miles away.

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University or collegeCommunity college
Flagler CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 2,407 on campus · 2.7 mi · Saint Augustine81%admitted$31knet price56%graduate$49kearnings

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 and the nearest public four-year college. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at Over $110k, where Vilano Beach’s median household income ($120,750) falls.

University of North Florida26.7 mi · Jacksonville · sticker $20,983$17,730a year
Flagler College2.7 mi · Saint Augustine · sticker $45,744$37,909a 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: 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 →Flagler CollegeUniversity of North Florida
University of North Florida69% graduate$56k earnings$16k typical debt
Flagler College56% graduate$49k earnings$24k 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.

Questions about college near Vilano Beach

Is Vilano Beach a college town?

No. About 4 of every 100 Vilano Beach residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), about the same as Florida (6). The nearest campus, Flagler College, is 2.7 miles away in Saint Augustine.

What colleges are near Vilano Beach?

Within 15 miles: Flagler College (2.7 miles, 2,407 students on campus).

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

Jones Technical Institute in Jacksonville, 24.7 miles away. Tuition and fees are $16,920 a year for Florida residents; the federal net price, $25,462, counts housing and food at full cost.

How much does the University of North Florida cost if we live in Florida?

Tuition and fees are $6,389 a year in-state and $20,793 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $6,647 (under $30,000 income) to $17,730 (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 Vilano 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 →