Best Liberal Arts Schools Near Eustis, FL (2026)

Updated September 6, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Eustis, Florida has 5 accredited schools offering liberal arts programs, with tuition ranging from $2,664 to $72,533 per year for indexed programs. Eustis has a population of about 23,567. Median household income is $62,475 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 20.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area, the top-earning liberal arts-related role is Management Analyst at a median $100,420 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Liberal Arts Schools to Eustis

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer liberal arts programs near Eustis, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Eustis city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Eustis. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

Lake-Sumter State College

Leesburg, FL 7.5 miles from Eustis
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
62.1 BOC Score
Graduation rate 35%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $39,876
Avg net price $5,855/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 14

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Beacon College

Leesburg, FL 12.3 miles from Eustis
  • 4 year
  • Accredited
28.8 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 43%
Graduation rate 59%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $29,420
Avg net price $53,517/yr
Tuition
In‑state$51,680
Out‑of‑state$51,680
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 81%
  • Programs offered: 8

Source:Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on CollegesIPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#3

Seminole State College of Florida

Sanford, FL 23.7 miles from Eustis
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
61.8 BOC Score
Graduation rate 42%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $41,733
Avg net price $8,970/yr
Tuition
In‑state$3,122
Out‑of‑state$11,447
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 66

Source:Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on CollegesIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Stetson University

DeLand, FL 26.0 miles from Eustis
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
56.7 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 72%
Graduation rate 63%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $51,642
Avg net price $19,372/yr
Tuition
In‑state$57,410
Out‑of‑state$57,410
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 75%
  • Programs offered: 65

Source:Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on CollegesIPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#5

Valencia College

Orlando, FL 26.6 miles from Eustis
  • 4 year
  • Accredited
46.8 BOC Score
Graduation rate 46%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $40,594
Avg net price $12,037/yr
Tuition
In‑state$2,664
Out‑of‑state$9,576
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 63

Source:Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on CollegesIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

Rollins College

Winter Park, FL 27.0 miles from Eustis
  • 4 year
53.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 73%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $58,295
Avg net price $34,732/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 85%
  • Programs offered: 40

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#7

Herzing University-Orlando

Winter Park, FL 27.7 miles from Eustis
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
46.9 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 94%
Graduation rate 39%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $36,909
Avg net price $19,850/yr
Tuition
In‑state$13,450
Out‑of‑state$13,450
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 56%
  • Programs offered: 19

Source:Accreditor: Higher Learning CommissionIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

Full Sail University

Winter Park, FL 29.1 miles from Eustis
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
22.8 BOC Score
Graduation rate 46%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $38,219
Avg net price $38,875/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 59%
  • Programs offered: 41

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Florida schools on the Florida liberal arts page.

Liberal Arts Wages Near Eustis

Eustis is part of the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area (BLS area code 36740). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Florida statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Public Relations Specialist $67,370 Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $66,440
Management Analyst $100,420 Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $99,034
Technical Writer $86,600 Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $85,404
News Analyst, Reporter, or Journalist $64,320 Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $63,432
Editor $68,260 Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $67,318
Training and Development Specialist $73,510 Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $72,495
Human Resources Specialist $65,430 Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $64,527

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Eustis at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 23,567 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $62,475 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 20.7% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 101.4 (above U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024
Liberal Arts-related employment in Lake County 176 workers, 91 establishments BLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited liberal arts schools are near Eustis, FL?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering liberal arts programs near Eustis. The closest is Lake-Sumter State College in Leesburg, FL (7.5 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Valencia College (26.6 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying liberal arts roles near Eustis?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying liberal arts-related roles near Eustis are: Management Analyst ($100,420), Technical Writer ($86,600), Training and Development Specialist ($73,510). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Florida statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Apopka instead of Eustis?

Apopka, FL is 14.0 miles from Eustis and has its own set of local liberal arts programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Eustis an affordable place to study liberal arts?

Eustis’s median household income of $62,475 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Eustis while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Florida public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Other Programs Available in Eustis

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Eustis:

Data verified: September 6, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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