Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
About Broward College
A Legacy of Excellence and Innovation
Founded in 1960, Broward College is a 4-year college serving students in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. With a tradition of academic excellence, Broward College prepares graduates for success in Humanities, Business, Health Professions, and more.
A Diverse Community in Fort Lauderdale
Students come from across the country and around the world, creating a campus culture rich in perspectives and experiences. With a 30:1 student-faculty ratio, professors know students by name and provide mentorship that extends beyond the classroom.
Commitment to Access and Affordability
Broward College is committed to meeting full demonstrated financial need for admitted students. Families earning less than $30,000 per year typically pay $19,448, and those earning up to $48,000 contribute a portion of their income. This need-aware policy ensures that talent and drive matter more than bank accounts, opening doors for first-generation and low-income students.
Research That Shapes the World
Broward College emphasizes hands-on learning, internships, and close faculty mentorship. Students gain practical experience through internships, research projects, and co-ops, preparing them for immediate career success or graduate study. The focus on undergraduate teaching means professors prioritize your growth and development.
Outcomes for Broward College students
| Median earnings 8 years after enrolling | $37,360 |
|---|---|
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $41,939 |
| Median debt at graduation | $7,500 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Students at Broward College
| Total enrollment | 29,140 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate students | 29,140 |
| International students | 5% |
| First-generation students | 49% |
What you can study at Broward College
191 programs, most of them in these fields:
Health Professions (31)
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist, Biomedical Technology/Technician, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician, and more
Education (19)
Art Teacher Education, Biology Teacher Education, Chemistry Teacher Education, and more
Business Management Marketing Support (17)
Accounting, Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping, Advertising, and more
Computer Information Sciences (13)
Computer and Information Sciences, General, Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, Computer Graphics, and more
Engineering (11)
Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, General, Computer Engineering, General, and more
Visual and Performing Arts (10)
Art History, Criticism and Conservation, Art/Art Studies, General, Cinematography and Film/Video Production, and more
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (9)
Biochemistry, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Botany/Plant Biology, and more
Engineering Technologies (8)
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician, Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician, Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians, and more
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