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General Contractor schools in Florida
School teaches the basics before you look for work. 25 schools in Florida graduated students in general contractor programs in the latest year.1
Schools with general contractor programs
25 schools that graduated students in construction trades (CIP 46.04) and construction management (CIP 52.20) in the latest year, most graduates first.1
| School | City | Credential | Type | Tuition | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everglades University | Boca Raton | Bachelor's, Master's | Nonprofit | $22,400 | 125 |
| Manatee Technical College | Bradenton | Certificate | Public | $1,500 | 21 |
| South Florida Institute of Technology | Miami | Certificate | For-profit | $10,300 | 21 |
| Santa Fe College | Gainesville | Associate, Certificate | Public | $2,563 | 13 |
| Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg | Saint Petersburg | Certificate | Public | $6,089 | 12 |
| Seminole State College of Florida | Sanford | Associate, Certificate | Public | $3,122 | 11 |
| Lively Technical College | Tallahassee | Certificate | Public | $5,916 | 9 |
| Okaloosa Technical College | Fort Walton Beach | Certificate | Public | $4,779 | 9 |
| Daytona State College | Daytona Beach | Certificate | Public | $3,106 | 8 |
| Ridge Technical College | Winter Haven | Certificate | Public | $3,930 | 8 |
| Sheridan Technical College | Hollywood | Certificate | Public | $3,855 | 8 |
| Orange Technical College-West Campus | Ocoee | Certificate | Public | $3,921 | 8 |
| Immokalee Technical College | Immokalee | Certificate | Public | $6,183 | 5 |
| Osceola Technical College | Kissimmee | Certificate | Public | $5,852 | 4 |
| State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota | Bradenton | Associate | Public | $2,540 | 3 |
| Suncoast Technical College | Sarasota | Certificate | Public | $6,669 | 3 |
| Chipola College | Marianna | Certificate | Public | $3,084 | 2 |
| Atlantic Technical College | Coconut Creek | Certificate | Public | $4,766 | |
| Hillsborough College | Tampa | Certificate | Public | $2,506 | 0 |
| Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College | Miami Lakes | Certificate | Public | $2,655 | 0 |
| University of Miami | Coral Gables | Master's | Nonprofit | $65,430 | |
| Northwest Florida State College | Niceville | Certificate | Public | $3,120 | |
| Orange Technical College | Orlando | Certificate | Public | $4,828 | |
| Palm Beach State College | Lake Worth | Certificate | Public | $3,050 | 0 |
| Pasco-Hernando State College | New Port Richey | Certificate | Public | $3,155 | 0 |
Tuition is in-state tuition for a year, or program tuition at schools that bill by program. Graduates counts the latest year in these programs.
School first, then what?
Questions
How much does general contractor school cost in Florida?
Public schools on the list charge a median $3,505 a year in in-state tuition; for-profit schools charge a median $10,300 in program tuition.1 These are school-wide figures; the general contractor program can cost more or less.
Which Florida school trains the most general contractors?
Everglades University in Boca Raton had the most graduates in these programs in the latest year, then Manatee Technical College.1
Trade school or apprenticeship?
Apprentices are paid for their hours and their classes are usually included. School costs tuition, but you can start without being hired first. Florida has 22 schools with a certificate and 3 with an associate degree.
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Sources
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (field of study and institution data) (collegescorecard.ed.gov)