University of Florida 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 91% last year.
Florida State University with 86% and University of Miami with 84% of graduation rates followed it in the ranking of Florida 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 $31,550 and graduate tuition & fees is $26,029 for the academic year 2024-2025.
For these well-regarded Florida Colleges with the Highest Graduation Rate, the average acceptance rate is 42.14% and the average SAT score is 1,271, indicating a moderately selective admissions process.
| School Name | Graduation Rate | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Yield | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score | Total Population | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | University of Florida Gainesville, FLPublic, 4-year | 91.00% - | $28,659 ($6,381) | 42.20% | 24.20% | 1,400 | 56,311 | 16 to 1 |
| 2 1 | Florida State University Tallahassee, FLPublic, 4-year | 86.00% 4.00% | $21,683 ($6,517) | 30.89% | 24.22% | 1,350 | 43,889 | 17 to 1 |
| 3 1 | University of Miami Coral Gables, FLPrivate, 4-year | 84.00% - | $62,616 | 24.26% | 18.90% | 1,400 | 19,852 | 11 to 1 |
| 4 - | University of Central Florida Orlando, FLPublic, 4-year | 78.00% 3.00% | $22,467 ($6,368) | 33.50% | 40.11% | 1,260 | 69,713 | 28 to 1 |
| 5 - | University of South Florida Tampa, FLPublic, 4-year | 77.00% 3.00% | $17,324 ($6,410) | 23.31% | 43.19% | 1,220 | 49,622 | 22 to 1 |
| 6 - | Florida International University Miami, FLPublic, 4-year | 74.00% 1.00% | $18,964 ($6,565) | 29.17% | 54.66% | 1,160 | 54,723 | 24 to 1 |
| 7 - | University of North Florida Jacksonville, FLPublic, 4-year | 69.00% 1.00% | $19,407 ($5,964) | 16.46% | 53.24% | 1,170 | 16,154 | 19 to 1 |
| 8 - | 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 |
| 9 - | 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 |
| 9 3 | The University of Tampa Tampa, FLPrivate, 4-year | 64.00% 3.00% | $34,408 | 16.62% | 40.34% | - | 11,433 | 17 to 1 |
| Average | 75.40% | $31,550 ($6,368) | 25.16% | 42.14% | 1,271 | 34,212 | 19 to 1 |