There are a number of college and university options for those interested in embarking upon or continuing their education in Southwest Florida. Many education and training organizations provide career development services which assists businesses to link with students interested in employment opportunities, including internships.
Ave Maria University
Post your Job and/or Internship Opportunities at Ava Marie
A Catholic University accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate, master, and doctoral degrees.
5050 Ave Maria Boulevard, Ave Maria, FL 34142
Phone: 239.280.2500
Barry University
A Catholic university accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate, masters, specialist and doctoral degrees.
12381 S. Cleveland Avenue, Suite 502, Fort Myers, FL 33907
Phone: 239.278.3041 or 800.756.6000 ext.3900
Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU)
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A member of the State University system of Florida, FGCU offers certificate programs
and awards baccalaureate and master degrees.
10501 FGCU Boulevard South, Fort Myers, FL 33965
Phone: 239.590.1000 or 800.590.3428
Florida SouthWestern State College (FSW)
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A member of the Florida State College system, FSW offers certificate programs
and awards associate and baccalaureate degrees.
Charlotte Campus
26300 Airport Road, Punta Gorda, FL 33950
Phone: 941.637.5629
Collier Campus
7505 Grand Lely Drive, Naples, FL 34113
Phone: 239.732.3700
Hendry/Glades Curtis Center
1092 E. Cowboy Way, Labelle, FL 33935
Phone: 863.674.0408
Lee Campus
8099 College Parkway, Fort Myers, FL 33919
Phone: 239.489.9300
Hodges University
Post your Job and/or Internship Opportunities at Hodges University
A private, nonprofit institution of higher learning, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate, bachelor and master degrees.
Collier Campus
2655 Northbrooke Drive, Naples, FL 34119
Phone: 800.466.8017
Lee Campus
4501 Colonial Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 33966
Phone: 800.466.0019
Keiser University
Post your Job and/or Internship Opportunities at Keiser University
A regionally accredited private career university that provides educational programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels for a diverse student body in traditional, nontraditional and online delivery formats.
9100 Forum Corporate Parkway, Fort Myers, FL 33905
Phone: 239.277.1336
Nova Southeastern University
Post your Job and/or Internship Opportunities at Nova Southeastern University
A private, not-for-profit institution, which offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing at its Fort Myers campus as well as a number of hybrid and online bachelor and graduate degrees.
3650 Colonial Court, Fort Myers, FL 33913
Phone: 239.274.6070 or 800.541.6682
Premiere International College
A state accredited private college that offers Licensed Practical Nursing Certificate, Nursing Associate of Science Nursing and Nursing Bachelor degrees.
2055 Central Avenue Fort Myers, FL 33901
Phone: 239.454.5000
Rasmussen College
Post your Job and/or Internship Opportunities at Rasmussen College
Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools to award certificates, associate, and bachelor degrees.
9160 Forum Corporate Parkway, Suite 100, Fort Myers, FL 33905
Phone: 239.477.2100
Southern Technical College
Accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) to award associate and bachelor degrees, as well as certificates and diplomas.
Charlotte Campus
950 Tamiami Trail, Suite 109, Port Charlotte, FL 33953
Phone: 941.391.8888
Lee Campus
1685 Medical Lane, Fort Myers, FL 33907
Phone: 239.689.2000
Western Michigan University (WMU)
Accredited by Florida’s Commission for Independent Education to offer aviation and several other high-profile academic extended university programs.
26300 Airport Road Punta Gorda, FL 33950
Wolford College
Accredited by the Council of Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs and licensed by the Florida Department of Education Commission of Independent Education to award masters and doctorate degrees in nurse anesthesia.
1336 Creekside Boulevard, Suite 2, Naples, FL 34108
Phone: 239.513.1135
Click on the following link for a PDF document- a list of these colleges and universities in Southwest Florida: Colleges and Universities
