Post Secondary Education

100+ Degree Programs

Indian River State College

IRSC hosts five state-of-the-art campuses and numerous other sites, providing full-service educational facilities within easy driving distance for everyone living on Florida’s Treasure Coast.

Bachelor’s degrees, associate degrees, technical certificates, applied technology diplomas, and career training programs. Students graduate job-ready, and opportunities like internships, capstone projects, and service learning complement their academic studies. Programs such as Performing and Visual Arts further enhance the IRSC educational experience.

These campuses and sites are located throughout St. Lucie, Indian River, Okeechobee, and Chastain Campus in Martin County.

The Eastman Advanced Workforce Training Complex at IRSC &
The Advanced Manufacturing Hub

Recognizing that the manufacturing industry in America is growing rapidly and Florida’s goal is to be number one, IRSC is focused on preparing as many young adults as possible for successful careers in manufacturing. Click here to learn more about the Hub and workforce programs.

Building Tommorrow's Marine Workforce Today!

In strategic partnership with marine industry leaders, IRSC plans to establish a cutting-edge Marine Institute strategically located adjacent to a working waterfront in Indiantown. This initiative will proactively address the critical workforce needs of the marine industry, empowering hundreds of employers and high-demand skilled professionals. By bridging the gap between in-demand careers and a highly-skilled workforce, the Institute will drive economic growth and ensure the long-term success of the region’s vital marine sector.

To learn more about this program and how you can support the future, contact Maygan Johnson, Senior Director of Development, Indian River State College Foundation.

Promise Program: a tuition-free associate degree

Qualifying students can earn a two-year associate degree for free from IRSC after graduating high school. Eligible students must graduate from a public/charter high school or approved homeschool program in Martin County. Click here to learn more about the Promise Program.

Florida Atlantic University

Florida Atlantic University, part of the State University System of Florida, serves more than 30,000 undergraduate and graduate students across six campuses along the southeast Florida coast and is ranked as a top public university by U.S. News and World Report. In recent years, the University has doubled its research expenditures and outpaced its peers in student achievement rates.

Florida Atlantic’s distinguished faculty foster a dynamic learning environment that sets students on a path to succeed in today’s most important careers. Research-focused curricula, fellowships, and assistantships allow undergraduate and graduate students to work with world-renowned researchers. Florida Atlantic is home to nationally ranked business, engineering, computer science, nursing, online education, and honors programs.

170+ degree programs

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