Florida has 49 colleges with published admissions data — 13 public and 36 private. Acceptance rates range from 19% to 100%, with University of Miami admitting the smallest share of applicants. The median net price — what students actually pay after grants — is $22,926 a year. Median earnings ten years after enrolling are $49,483.
Average annual net price after grants.
Graduate earnings relative to one year's net price.
Median earnings 10 years after entering.
Share finishing within six years.
| College | Acceptance | SAT range | In-state tuition | Net price | Earnings | Grad rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Miami | 19% | 1320–1480 | $62,616 | $37,244 | $75,328 | 84% |
| Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | 21% | 1030–1180 | $5,785 | $13,739 | $44,349 | 53% |
| University of Florida | 24% | 1320–1480 | $6,381 | $6,541 | $71,588 | 91% |
| Florida State University | 24% | 1270–1410 | $5,656 | $11,297 | $61,675 | 86% |
| Baptist University of Florida | 36% | — | $15,000 | $10,372 | $42,836 | 52% |
| University of Central Florida | 40% | 1200–1350 | $6,368 | $10,411 | $58,308 | 78% |
| The University of Tampa | 40% | — | $34,408 | $36,211 | $59,436 | 64% |
| Ave Maria University | 41% | — | $30,198 | $24,860 | $49,520 | 54% |
| Warner University | 43% | 790–1070 | $29,992 | $19,748 | $46,086 | 42% |
| University of South Florida | 43% | 1130–1320 | $6,410 | $9,812 | $57,743 | 77% |
| Beacon College | 44% | — | $51,680 | $53,517 | $29,420 | 60% |
| Rollins College | 48% | 1160–1370 | $60,580 | $34,732 | $58,295 | 75% |
| Southeastern University | 53% | — | $32,950 | $31,942 | $46,744 | 43% |
| University of North Florida | 53% | 1070–1270 | $6,389 | $10,154 | $56,343 | 69% |
| Trinity College of Jacksonville | 53% | 778–1006 | $15,100 | $20,011 | $37,275 | 34% |
| Florida International University | 55% | 1070–1260 | $6,565 | $9,288 | $60,249 | 74% |
| Jacksonville University | 57% | 1100–1280 | $47,830 | $25,180 | $68,010 | 51% |
| Florida Polytechnic University | 58% | 1170–1340 | $4,940 | $11,853 | — | 55% |
| Florida Institute of Technology | 58% | 1120–1320 | $45,900 | $35,639 | $43,137 | 64% |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide | 58% | 1040–1240 | $12,097 | $18,725 | $84,131 | 21% |
| University of West Florida | 58% | 1020–1230 | $6,360 | $9,364 | $49,137 | 59% |
| University of Florida-Online | 61% | 1250–1410 | $3,876 | $4,815 | $71,588 | 85% |
| Florida Gulf Coast University | 63% | 1040–1200 | $6,118 | $12,568 | $54,560 | 57% |
| Florida Southern College | 64% | 1150–1330 | $44,040 | $28,551 | $55,294 | 71% |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach | 65% | 1160–1360 | $44,249 | $41,272 | $84,131 | 67% |
| Florida Atlantic University | 66% | 1040–1200 | $4,879 | $8,752 | $56,746 | 63% |
| Webber International University | 69% | — | $33,770 | $29,529 | $45,606 | 28% |
| Ringling College of Art and Design | 70% | — | $57,900 | $57,742 | $43,325 | 72% |
| Florida College | 70% | 930–1220 | $20,360 | $23,931 | $43,445 | 54% |
| Stetson University | 72% | 1060–1270 | $57,410 | $19,372 | $51,642 | 62% |
| Nova Southeastern University | 73% | 1030–1300 | $38,700 | $30,371 | $59,209 | 63% |
| New College of Florida | 73% | 1060–1245 | $6,916 | $7,195 | $48,082 | 67% |
| Lynn University | 74% | 1040–1200 | $44,480 | $44,089 | $49,006 | 52% |
| Albizu University-Miami | 76% | — | $13,818 | $19,849 | $41,544 | 40% |
| Eckerd College | 76% | 1160–1330 | $51,884 | $38,071 | $51,819 | 66% |
| Barry University | 77% | — | $34,350 | $22,613 | $55,966 | 38% |
| Saint Leo University | 78% | — | $30,000 | $21,293 | $48,364 | 45% |
| Flagler College | 81% | 960–1190 | $29,900 | $30,525 | $49,483 | 56% |
| Everglades University | 82% | — | $21,680 | $27,371 | $47,597 | 61% |
| Palm Beach Atlantic University | 82% | 950–1220 | $40,650 | $28,354 | $49,232 | 55% |
| Edward Waters University | 85% | — | $16,366 | $13,649 | $34,782 | 28% |
| Florida Memorial University | 85% | — | $20,174 | $23,238 | $36,624 | 31% |
| Bethune-Cookman University | 88% | 830–990 | $14,794 | $12,030 | $38,518 | 31% |
| Chamberlain University-Florida | 91% | — | $19,975 | $31,269 | $92,405 | 33% |
| Trinity College of Florida | 92% | — | $16,300 | $20,297 | $32,465 | — |
| St. John Vianney College Seminary | 93% | — | $25,500 | — | — | 100% |
| St. Thomas University | 98% | — | $34,770 | $26,312 | $54,272 | 48% |
| Arizona College of Nursing-Tampa | 100% | — | $23,093 | $36,680 | $34,657 | — |
| Arizona College of Nursing-Sarasota | 100% | — | $23,093 | $28,945 | $34,657 | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price is the average annual cost after grants for students receiving federal aid. Earnings are median earnings 10 years after entering. A dash means the figure isn’t published for that school.
University of Florida-Online has the lowest average net price in Florida at $4,815 a year after grants and scholarships. University of Florida ($6,541) is next.
Students who enrolled at Chamberlain University-Florida report median earnings of $92,405 ten years after entering.
Florida has 49 colleges with published admissions data — 13 public and 36 private. Acceptance rates range from 19% to 100%.
The median in-state tuition at public colleges in Florida is $6,360 a year, before room, board and other costs.
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