Tightest Florida Private Colleges To Get In

The average acceptance rate of the 24 private Florida colleges that have competitive admission is 66.81% for the academic year 2023-2024. Compared to last year, the acceptance rate is lower by 5.19%. The acceptance rate at 8 private Florida colleges increased and the rate of 16 colleges decreased.
University of Miami has the lowest (i.e. hard to admit) acceptance rate of 18.94%. The University of Tampa (26.35%) and Ave Maria University (44.21%) are following it in the list of Tightest Florida Private Colleges to get in.
This ranking is only based on acceptance rates and more admission stats such as SAT and ACT scores are helpful to measure the chances to get in more accurately.

Key Admission and Academic Facts of Tightest Florida Private Colleges To Get In

University of Miami has the lowest acceptance rate (tightest rate) of 18.94% and The University of Tampa has the second lowest rate of 26.35% among 24 Florida colleges with competitive admission. University of Miami stay at first place of the lowest acceptance rate ranking since last year. The University of Tampa ranked 2nd, up 3 places from 5th last year.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $37,342 and graduate tuition & fees is $17,774 for the academic year 2023-2024.
The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 10 Tightest Florida Private Colleges To Get In.
Table. Tightest Florida Private Colleges To Get In Comparison
School NameAcceptance RateYieldSAT ScoreUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
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University of Miami Coral Gables, FL
Private, four-years
18.94%
9.55%
25.46%1,390$59,92619,40284.00%13 to 1
2
3
The University of Tampa Tampa, FL
Private, four-years
26.35%
27.20%
17.69%-$33,42410,56665.00%17 to 1
3
6
Ave Maria University Ave Maria, FL
Private, four-years
44.21%
19.84%
23.65%-$28,2221,31050.00%14 to 1
4
1
Rollins College Winter Park, FL
Private, four-years
49.99%
1.30%
14.01%1,250$58,3003,02977.00%11 to 1
5
1
Warner University Lake Wales, FL
Private, four-years
55.10%
1.97%
31.75%960$28,16084940.00%13 to 1
6
1
Florida Southern College Lakeland, FL
Private, four-years
56.61%
4.27%
11.98%1,180$42,3603,28168.00%14 to 1
7
4
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Daytona Beach, FL
Private, four-years
57.67%
11.89%
53.64%1,220$11,66511,57417.00%19 to 1
8
8
Jacksonville University Jacksonville, FL
Private, four-years
57.69%
19.93%
13.40%1,150$46,1803,83753.00%13 to 1
9
1
Barry University Miami, FL
Private, four-years
59.63%
4.06%
7.56%-$33,4506,95839.00%12 to 1
10
8
Southeastern University Lakeland, FL
Private, four-years
60.86%
15.94%
85.24%-$31,73210,04442.00%27 to 1
Average48.71%28.44%1,192$37,3427,08553.50%15 to 1
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