Best Colleges in Florida
All 133 colleges in Florida, ranked by overall quality and led by University of Florida, Florida State University and University of Miami. 36 public, 97 private. median out-of-state tuition $17,324. lowest in-state tuition $2,026 at Tallahassee State College. Each school below shows its acceptance rate, tuition and average SAT.
By major in Florida
- 1. University of Florida — Gainesville, FL · 24.2% acceptance · SAT 1,403 · $28,659 tuition · 91% grad rate
- 2. Florida State University — Tallahassee, FL · 24.2% acceptance · SAT 1,361 · $18,786 tuition · 86% grad rate
- 3. University of Miami — Coral Gables, FL · 18.9% acceptance · SAT 1,415 · $62,616 tuition · 84% grad rate
- 4. Eckerd College — Saint Petersburg, FL · 75.8% acceptance · SAT 1,250 · $51,884 tuition · 66% grad rate
- 5. University of South Florida — Tampa, FL · 43.2% acceptance · SAT 1,227 · $17,324 tuition · 77% grad rate
- 6. University of Central Florida — Orlando, FL · 40.1% acceptance · SAT 1,269 · $22,467 tuition · 78% grad rate
- 7. Flagler College — Saint Augustine, FL · 80.8% acceptance · SAT 1,084 · $29,900 tuition · 56% grad rate
- 8. Palm Beach Atlantic University — West Palm Beach, FL · 82% acceptance · SAT 1,075 · $40,650 tuition · 55% grad rate
- 9. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach — Daytona Beach, FL · 64.8% acceptance · SAT 1,257 · $44,249 tuition · 67% grad rate
- 10. Rollins College — Winter Park, FL · 47.5% acceptance · SAT 1,271 · $60,580 tuition · 75% grad rate
- 11. New College of Florida — Sarasota, FL · 73.2% acceptance · SAT 1,150 · $29,944 tuition · 67% grad rate
- 12. Stetson University — DeLand, FL · 71.6% acceptance · SAT 1,176 · $57,410 tuition · 62% grad rate
- 13. Florida International University — Miami, FL · 54.7% acceptance · SAT 1,163 · $18,964 tuition · 74% grad rate
- 14. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University — Tallahassee, FL · 20.6% acceptance · SAT 1,107 · $17,725 tuition · 53% grad rate
- 15. The University of Tampa — Tampa, FL · 40.3% acceptance · $34,408 tuition · 64% grad rate
- 16. Ave Maria University — Ave Maria, FL · 41.4% acceptance · $30,198 tuition · 54% grad rate
- 17. Florida Polytechnic University — Lakeland, FL · 57.5% acceptance · SAT 1,268 · $21,005 tuition · 55% grad rate
- 18. University of West Florida — Pensacola, FL · 58.2% acceptance · SAT 1,138 · $19,241 tuition · 59% grad rate
- 19. Jacksonville University — Jacksonville, FL · 56.9% acceptance · SAT 1,205 · $47,830 tuition · 51% grad rate
- 20. Barry University — Miami, FL · 77.2% acceptance · $34,350 tuition · 38% grad rate
- 21. Florida Southern College — Lakeland, FL · 64.4% acceptance · SAT 1,252 · $44,040 tuition · 71% grad rate
- 22. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide — Daytona Beach, FL · 57.9% acceptance · SAT 1,148 · $12,097 tuition · 21% grad rate
- 23. University of North Florida — Jacksonville, FL · 53.2% acceptance · SAT 1,153 · $20,793 tuition · 69% grad rate
- 24. Florida Institute of Technology — Melbourne, FL · 57.7% acceptance · SAT 1,225 · $45,900 tuition · 64% grad rate
- 25. University of Florida-Online — Gainesville, FL · 61.3% acceptance · SAT 1,338 · $16,579 tuition · 85% grad rate
- 26. Ringling College of Art and Design — Sarasota, FL · 69.7% acceptance · $57,900 tuition · 72% grad rate
- 27. Saint Leo University — Saint Leo, FL · 78.4% acceptance · $30,000 tuition · 45% grad rate
- 28. Nova Southeastern University — Fort Lauderdale, FL · 73.2% acceptance · SAT 1,157 · $38,700 tuition · 63% grad rate
- 29. Florida Atlantic University — Boca Raton, FL · 66.1% acceptance · SAT 1,127 · $17,324 tuition · 63% grad rate
- 30. Lynn University — Boca Raton, FL · 73.5% acceptance · SAT 1,134 · $44,480 tuition · 52% grad rate
- 31. Southeastern University — Lakeland, FL · 53% acceptance · $32,950 tuition · 43% grad rate
- 32. Florida Memorial University — Miami Gardens, FL · 85.3% acceptance · $20,174 tuition · 31% grad rate
- 33. Baptist University of Florida — Graceville, FL · 36% acceptance · $15,000 tuition · 52% grad rate
- 34. Bethune-Cookman University — Daytona Beach, FL · 88.2% acceptance · SAT 880 · $14,794 tuition · 31% grad rate
- 35. Eastern Florida State College — Melbourne, FL · $9,739 tuition · 52% grad rate
- 36. Broward College — Fort Lauderdale, FL · $8,952 tuition · 39% grad rate
- 37. Albizu University-Miami — Miami, FL · 75.7% acceptance · $13,818 tuition · 40% grad rate
- 38. Chipola College — Marianna, FL · $8,950 tuition · 53% grad rate
- 39. Daytona State College — Daytona Beach, FL · $11,994 tuition · 43% grad rate
- 40. South University-West Palm Beach — Royal Palm Beach, FL · $18,145 tuition · 18% grad rate
- 41. Florida SouthWestern State College — Fort Myers, FL · $12,979 tuition · 39% grad rate
- 42. Edward Waters University — Jacksonville, FL · 85% acceptance · $16,366 tuition · 28% grad rate
- 43. Florida State College at Jacksonville — Jacksonville, FL · $9,992 tuition · 37% grad rate
- 44. Florida College — Temple Terrace, FL · 69.7% acceptance · SAT 1,108 · $20,360 tuition · 54% grad rate
- 45. AdventHealth University — Orlando, FL · $21,420 tuition · 39% grad rate
- 46. The College of the Florida Keys — Key West, FL · $13,162 tuition · 34% grad rate
- 47. Full Sail University — Winter Park, FL · $26,906 tuition · 44% grad rate
- 48. Gulf Coast State College — Panama City, FL · $8,635 tuition · 43% grad rate
- 49. Hillsborough Community College — Tampa, FL · $9,111 tuition · 34% grad rate
- 50. Hobe Sound Bible College — Hobe Sound, FL · $9,068 tuition · 50% grad rate
- 51. Indian River State College — Fort Pierce, FL · $10,201 tuition · 45% grad rate
- 52. Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale — Fort Lauderdale, FL · 97% acceptance · $25,056 tuition · 61% grad rate
- 53. Lake-Sumter State College — Leesburg, FL · $13,276 tuition · 48% grad rate
- 54. State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota — Bradenton, FL · $11,595 tuition · 38% grad rate
- 55. North Florida College — Madison, FL · $11,400 tuition · 59% grad rate
- 56. Northwest Florida State College — Niceville, FL · $10,612 tuition · 39% grad rate
- 57. Palm Beach State College — Lake Worth, FL · $10,910 tuition · 41% grad rate
- 58. Pasco-Hernando State College — New Port Richey, FL · $12,032 tuition · 41% grad rate
- 59. Pensacola State College — Pensacola, FL · $9,460 tuition · 36% grad rate
- 60. Polk State College — Winter Haven, FL · $9,817 tuition · 35% grad rate
- 61. St Petersburg College — St. Petersburg, FL · $9,286 tuition · 38% grad rate
- 62. Santa Fe College — Gainesville, FL · $9,189 tuition · 53% grad rate
- 63. Saint Johns River State College — Palatka, FL · $9,335 tuition · 49% grad rate
- 64. South Florida State College — Avon Park, FL · $11,859 tuition · 48% grad rate
- 65. St. Thomas University — Miami Gardens, FL · 97.9% acceptance · $34,770 tuition · 48% grad rate
- 66. Tallahassee State College — Tallahassee, FL · $8,062 tuition · 38% grad rate
- 67. Trinity Baptist College — Jacksonville, FL · 53.3% acceptance · SAT 907 · $15,100 tuition · 34% grad rate
- 68. Trinity College of Florida — Trinity, FL · 91.9% acceptance · $16,300 tuition
- 69. Warner University — Lake Wales, FL · 42.8% acceptance · SAT 932 · $29,992 tuition · 42% grad rate
- 70. Webber International University — Babson Park, FL · 69.4% acceptance · $33,770 tuition · 28% grad rate
- 71. Rasmussen University-Florida — Ocala, FL · $15,314 tuition · 42% grad rate
- 72. City College-Hollywood — Hollywood, FL · 100% acceptance · $18,615 tuition · 87% grad rate
- 73. South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary — Deerfield Beach, FL · $7,980 tuition · 36% grad rate
- 74. Universal Technical Institute-Orlando — Orlando, FL · 68% grad rate
- 75. Beacon College — Leesburg, FL · 43.5% acceptance · $51,680 tuition · 60% grad rate
- 76. Everglades University — Boca Raton, FL · 81.5% acceptance · $21,680 tuition · 61% grad rate
- 77. Herzing University-Orlando — Winter Park, FL · 94.2% acceptance · $13,450 tuition · 37% grad rate
- 78. Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay — Saint Petersburg, FL · $17,048 tuition · 63% grad rate
- 79. Florida National University-Main Campus — Hialeah, FL · $17,368 tuition · 31% grad rate
- 80. Academy for Nursing and Health Occupations — West Palm Beach, FL · 42% grad rate
- 81. City College-Altamonte Springs — Altamonte Springs, FL · 100% acceptance · $18,612 tuition · 100% grad rate
- 82. Southeastern College-West Palm Beach — West Palm Beach, FL · 87% acceptance · $24,480 tuition · 88% grad rate
- 83. Florida Gulf Coast University — Fort Myers, FL · 63.4% acceptance · SAT 1,114 · $25,162 tuition · 57% grad rate
- 84. New Professions Technical Institute — Miami, FL · 100% grad rate
- 85. Ultimate Medical Academy — Clearwater, FL · 55% grad rate
- 86. Strayer University-Florida — Tampa, FL · $13,920 tuition · 100% grad rate
- 87. SABER College — Miami, FL · 80.4% acceptance · 61% grad rate
- 88. Taylor College — Ocala, FL · $14,580 tuition · 27% grad rate
- 89. South University-Tampa — Tampa, FL · $18,145 tuition · 23% grad rate
- 90. Miami Regional University — Miami Springs, FL · 84% grad rate
- 91. Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology — Delray Beach, FL · $18,168 tuition · 76% grad rate
- 92. Chamberlain University-Florida — Jacksonville, FL · 90.9% acceptance · $19,975 tuition · 33% grad rate
- 93. University of Fort Lauderdale — Lauderhill, FL · $9,810 tuition · 100% grad rate
- 94. Millennia Atlantic University — Doral, FL · $13,778 tuition · 100% grad rate
- 95. Florida Institute of Technology-Online — Melbourne, FL · 40.2% acceptance · $12,780 tuition
- 96. Ultrasound Medical Institute — Royal Palm Beach, FL · 25% grad rate
- 97. DeVry University-Florida — Orlando, FL · $17,408 tuition · 33% grad rate
- 98. Ana G. Mendez University — Orlando, FL · $13,575 tuition
- 99. West Coast University-Miami — Doral, FL · $23,317 tuition · 33% grad rate
- 100. Atlantis University — Miami, FL · $12,820 tuition · 57% grad rate
- 101. United International College — Dania Beach, FL · $10,320 tuition · 60% grad rate
- 102. Jones Technical Institute — Jacksonville, FL · $16,920 tuition · 71% grad rate
- 103. Med College — Hialeah, FL · $22,725 tuition · 60% grad rate
- 104. HCI College — West Palm Beach, FL · $20,838 tuition · 100% grad rate
- 105. Fortis College-Cutler Bay — Cutler Bay, FL · $13,806 tuition · 48% grad rate
- 106. Arizona College of Nursing-Tampa — Tampa, FL · 100% acceptance · $23,093 tuition
- 107. Arizona College of Nursing-Fort Lauderdale — Fort Lauderdale, FL · $25,973 tuition
- 108. Antigua College International — Miami Lakes, FL · $13,400 tuition
- 109. Herzing University-Tampa — Tampa, FL · 89.7% acceptance · $13,450 tuition
- 110. Galen Health Institutes-Miami Campus — Pembroke Pines, FL · $17,048 tuition
- 111. Universal Technical Institute-South Florida Miramar — Miramar, FL · 70% grad rate
- 112. Galen Health Institutes-Sarasota — Sarasota, FL · $17,048 tuition
- 113. Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville — Gainesville, FL · $17,048 tuition
- 114. Arizona College of Nursing-Sarasota — University Park, FL · 100% acceptance · $23,093 tuition
- 115. Gwinnett Institute — Orlando, FL
- 116. Doral College — Doral, FL · $3,120 tuition
- 117. Saint Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary — Boynton Beach, FL
- 118. St. John Vianney College Seminary — Miami, FL · 92.9% acceptance · $25,500 tuition · 100% grad rate
- 119. Talmudic College of Florida — Miami Beach, FL · $16,750 tuition · 63% grad rate
- 120. Yeshivah Gedolah Rabbinical College — Miami Beach, FL · $9,300 tuition
- 121. Schiller International University — Tampa, FL · $13,680 tuition · 33% grad rate
- 122. Florida College of Integrative Medicine — Orlando, FL
- 123. Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine — Fort Lauderdale, FL
- 124. Ave Maria School of Law — Naples, FL
- 125. Advance Science International College — Miami Lakes, FL · 97% grad rate
- 126. Academy for Five Element Acupuncture — Gainesville, FL
- 127. Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami — Miami, FL · $14,367 tuition · 100% grad rate
- 128. Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando — Orlando, FL · $14,547 tuition · 33% grad rate
- 129. Hope College of Arts and Sciences — Pompano Beach, FL · 19% grad rate
- 130. Premiere International College — Fort Myers, FL · $22,140 tuition · 50% grad rate
- 131. Larkin University — Miami, FL
- 132. URBE University — Sweetwater, FL · $30,550 tuition · 80% grad rate
- 133. Kennedy University of Baptist — Miami, FL
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