Higher Education in South Florida

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South Florida offers no shortage of education options, especially when it comes to schools offering advanced degrees. Below are a few of the many colleges and universities located throughout Miami-Dade County and Broward County. Choose an institution below to learn more about available degree programs, then contact Scott Patterson to find your dream home near your desired school.

Public Colleges and Universities in South Florida

Florida International University
Biscayne Bay Campus

Location: North Miami, FL


The 200-acre Biscayne Bay campus is home to Florida International University's Marine Sciences Building, School of Communication + Journalism, and Kovens Conference Center.

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Florida Atlantic University
Davie Campus

Location: Davie, FL


FAU's Davie Campus offers programs in liberal arts, business, education, nursing, and science. This public university campus is conveniently located on Broward College's Central Campus.

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University of Florida
Ft. Lauderdale Research & Education Center

Location: Davie, FL


Also located on Broward College's Central Campus, the Ft. Lauderdale Research & Education Center offers programs in the fields of entomology, horticulture, and other sciences.

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Broward College
Central Campus

Location: Davie, FL


One of about a dozen locations throughout Florida, A. Hugh Adams Central Campus is home to the college's Health Sciences Simulation Center, Buehler Planetarium, and Bailey Concert Hall.

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Private Colleges and Universities in South Florida

Nova Southeastern University

Locations: Davie, North Miami, Dania Beach


Nova Southeastern University offers more than 150 degree programs in the arts, science, technology, and humanities. The main campus is located in Davie/Ft. Lauderdale, but additional campus are scattered throughout Florida (including one in North Miami and one in Dania Beach).

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Unilatina International College

Location: Miramar


Unilatina International College offers associate's and bachelor's degrees in business and entrepreneurship-related fields, including travel and tourism management, communication, mass media, and business administration.

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Find Your Dream Home with Scott Patterson

If education is a priority in your home search, connect with Scott Patterson to discover your perfect home near your desired schools.