Colleges Near Brooksville, Florida

Brooksville, Florida is a small city established in 1856 in Hernando County. It is located approximately 45 miles north of Tampa and the Gulf of Mexico is accessible by traveling 15 miles to the east. Even though Brooksville is considered a small community, shopping is still abundant at South Plaza, Brook Plaza, or Hernando Plaza. The Heritage Museum is a cultural attraction, boasting four stories of more than 11,000 artifacts on display. Higher education choices are available in the Brooksville, Florida area.
  1. Saint Leo University

    • Saint Leo is a facility of higher learning.

      Located approximately 17 miles from Brooksville, Saint Leo University offers academic degrees in over 40 different subjects offering full-time, and part-time online distance learning programs. Offering undergraduate, graduate and certificates, Saint Leo University is a place with history and grandeur. Saint Leo was the first Catholic college in the state of Florida opening the main building Sept. 14, 1890. Another attribute of Saint Leo University is the ability to cater to the armed services and military bases, offering degree programs in 1973.

      Saint Leo University
      33701 State Road 52
      Saint Leo, FL 33574
      800-334-5532
      saintleo.edu

    Pasco-Hernando Community College

    • Community Colleges provide students an opportunity to enroll in college without attending a university.

      Paco-Hernando Community College (PHCC) has four locations at Brooksville, Dade City, Spring Hill and New Port Richey, which is the main campus. Offering programs including associate in science, associate in applied science, associate in arts, technical certificates and diplomas, the college offers an "open door" policy for both high school student and general equivalency diploma (GED) recipients. Students have the option to choose day, evening, weekend and online classes in the health care, law, business and human service fields.

      Pasco-Hernando Community College
      11415 Ponce de Leon Boulevard
      Brooksville, FL 34601
      352-796-6726
      phcc.edu

    University of South Florida

    • At USF, a student can become a doctor.

      The University of South Florida (USF) is located south of Brooksville. It has four different campuses: with locations in Tampa, Saint Petersburg, Sarasota and Lakeland. Founded in 1956, USF opened its doors to address the specific needs of an urban sprawl in the region. The college, with all satellite facilities, offers 228 degree programs to more than 39,000 students. Courses are offered at the undergraduate, graduate and doctoral levels, including a college of medicine. In athletics, USF is a member of the Big East Athletic Conference.

      University of South Florida
      4202 East Fowler Ave.
      Tampa, FL 33620
      813-974-2011
      usf.edu/index.asp

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