Florida Private Colleges With The Highest Graduation Rate

University of Miami has the highest graduation rate, which is the percentage of graduate candidates who complete their degree or certificate within 150 percent of normal time (for example, within 6 years for 4-years BS degree). Its graduatation rate was 84% last year.

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach with 67% and Florida Institute of Technology with 64% of graduation rates followed it in the ranking of Florida Private Colleges with the Highest Graduation Rate.

For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 5,000 students.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $37,538 and graduate tuition & fees is $22,373 for the academic year 2024-2025.

At these High Graduation Rate Florida Private Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 64.58%, and the average SAT score is 1,259, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.

Table. Florida Private Colleges With The Highest Graduation Rate Comparison
	School Name	Graduation Rate	Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	Yield	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Total Population	Students to Faculty Ratio
1 -	University of Miami Coral Gables, FLPrivate, 4-year	84.00% -	$62,616	24.26%	18.90%	1,400	19,852	11 to 1
2 -	Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FLPrivate, 4-year	67.00% -	$44,074	25.76%	64.81%	1,260	11,426	18 to 1
3 -	Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne, FLPrivate, 4-year	64.00% 1.00%	$45,900	9.42%	57.70%	1,215	8,992	13 to 1
3 2	The University of Tampa Tampa, FLPrivate, 4-year	64.00% 3.00%	$34,408	16.62%	40.34%	-	11,433	17 to 1
5 1	Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FLPrivate, 4-year	63.00% 1.00%	$38,700	15.61%	73.21%	1,160	20,910	16 to 1
6 2	Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale, FLPrivate, 4-year	61.00% 17.00%	$25,056	60.54%	96.97%	-	20,888	14 to 1
7 2	St. Thomas University Miami Gardens, FLPrivate, 4-year	48.00% 5.00%	$34,770	10.45%	97.91%	-	7,652	17 to 1
8 1	Saint Leo University Saint Leo, FLPrivate, 4-year	45.00% 3.00%	$30,000	12.98%	78.40%	-	9,692	25 to 1
9 3	Full Sail University Winter Park, FLPrivate, 4-year	44.00% 5.00%	$26,906	-	-	-	27,169	32 to 1
10 1	Southeastern University Lakeland, FLPrivate, 4-year	43.00% -	$32,950	48.62%	52.98%	-	11,510	19 to 1
	Average	58.30%	$37,538	24.92%	64.58%	1,259	14,952	18 to 1

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