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Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida

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Rank	Institution	% First Year International Students	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	Ringling College of Art and Design	21.9277108433735	69.65	--	60362	39650	#1 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida Ringling College of Art and Design Sarasota, FL Based in Sarasota, Ringling College of Art and Design’s acceptance rate is 70%. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 98% of students attending Ringling College of Art and Design currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more % First Year International Students 22 6.2% Acceptance Rate 69.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $60,362 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,650
2	Stetson University	10.3448275862069	71.6	990 – 1,240	22914	44792	#2 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida Stetson University DeLand, FL Stetson University was first known as DeLand Academy when it opened in 1883. Its name changed just a few years later after generous donations from John B. Stetson. During downtime, students have plenty to do, as the campus isn’t far from the beach or amusement parks in Orlando. Stetson has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. % First Year International Students 10 64.0% Acceptance Rate 71.6% SAT Score 990 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,914 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,792
3	Saint Leo University	8.86075949367089	72.1	980 – 1,190	19478	41619	#3 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida Saint Leo University Saint Leo, FL Based in Saint Leo, Saint Leo University accepts 72% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Saint Leo University, there is a 55% first year retention rate and a 35% four year......Read more % First Year International Students 9 2.1% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $19,478 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,619
4	Florida Institute of Technology	8.50340136054422	57.7	1,130 – 1,320	36364	41941	#4 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne, FL During the last admissions cycle, the Florida Institute of Technology had a 9% yield. Alumni include astronauts, CEOs, politicians, and professors. 100% of FIA’s students receive grant aid, averaging $23,953 each. Classes are typically on the smaller size, with a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. % First Year International Students 9 16.1% Acceptance Rate 57.7% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $36,364 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,941
5	University of Miami	7.77491408934708	18.9	1,340 – 1,480	41028	61508	#5 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida University of Miami Coral Gables, FL The University of Miami is extremely selective and has a first year retention rate of 94%. With 176 available majors and programs, Law is a common choice. The school’s library system has over 4 million volumes, 4 million microforms, and 1.6 million electronic books. % First Year International Students 8 4.0% Acceptance Rate 18.9% SAT Score 1,340 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $41,028 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,508
6	The University of Tampa	7.13525026624068	40.34	1,100 – 1,270	35975	48397	#6 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida The University of Tampa Tampa, FL Found in Tampa, The University of Tampa’s acceptance rate is 40%. Undergraduates have to send in $40 to apply. About 94% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 85% and around 52% of students will graduate within four years. The top three majors among......Read more % First Year International Students 7 159.0% Acceptance Rate 40.3% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $35,975 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,397
7	Rollins College	7.05329153605016	47.54	1,200 – 1,360	37134	48239	#7 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida Rollins College Winter Park, FL Rollins College was founded in 1885, making it the fourth oldest post-secondary institution in Florida. Rollins has won over 20 National Championships and more than 60 Sunshine State Conference Championships. Student athletes, known as Tars, participate in Basketball, Soccer, and Baseball, among others....Read more % First Year International Students 7 21.8% Acceptance Rate 47.5% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $37,134 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,239
8	Florida Memorial University	6.88172043010753	74.31	--	18366	28943	#8 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida Florida Memorial University Miami Gardens, FL Based in Miami Gardens, Florida Memorial University accepts 74% of applicants. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications. About 25% of students at Florida Memorial University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Florida Memorial University, there is a 70% first year retention rate and around 21% of......Read more % First Year International Students 7 Acceptance Rate 74.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $18,366 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,943
9	Barry University	6.87919463087248	77.21	910 – 1,120	23930	47637	#9 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida Barry University Miami, FL Based in Miami, Barry University accepts 77% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Barry University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 63% of students decide to stay at Barry......Read more % First Year International Students 7 Acceptance Rate 77.2% SAT Score 910 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $23,930 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,637
10	Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach	6.78404971517348	64.81	1,170 – 1,380	41550	65391	#10 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL Located in Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach accepted 65% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 98% of students attending Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach will......Read more % First Year International Students 7 46.8% Acceptance Rate 64.8% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $41,550 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,391
11	University of South Florida	6.1175254178873	43.19	1,150 – 1,330	11578	48328	#11 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida University of South Florida Tampa, FL Found in Tampa, the University of South Florida accepts 43% of applicants and charges $30 for undergraduate applications. About 62% of students attending the University of South Florida currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more % First Year International Students 6 36.8% Acceptance Rate 43.2% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $11,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,328
12	Jacksonville University	5.67375886524823	56.96	1,110 – 1,280	25745	61991	#12 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida Jacksonville University Jacksonville, FL Found in Jacksonville, Jacksonville University accepted 57% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending Jacksonville University currently receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more % First Year International Students 6 8.1% Acceptance Rate 57.0% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $25,745 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,991
13	University of Florida	5.56048506359065	24.2	1,330 – 1,480	11521	56398	#13 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida University of Florida Gainesville, FL Part of the Southeastern Conference and a NCAA Division I-FBS school, the University of Florida has a wide variety of sports from football to gymnastics. The student body, including 564 athletes, are known as the Gators, wearing orange and blue....Read more % First Year International Students 6 10.4% Acceptance Rate 24.2% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $11,521 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,398
14	Santa Fe College	5.39872971065632	72.1	--	11790	34919	#14 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida Santa Fe College Gainesville, FL % First Year International Students 5 15.7% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,790 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,919
15	Nova Southeastern University	5.05561172901921	73.24	1,030 – 1,310	32756	58153	#15 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL Based in Fort Lauderdale, Nova Southeastern University accepts 73% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Nova Southeastern University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year......Read more % First Year International Students 5 23.8% Acceptance Rate 73.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $32,756 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,153
16	Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide	5.01474926253687	57.67	1,120 – 1,280	20183	65391	#16 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Daytona Beach, FL % First Year International Students 5 16.5% Acceptance Rate 57.7% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $20,183 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,391
17	Florida Atlantic University	3.77487989018531	66.13	1,050 – 1,210	9839	45647	#17 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL Based in Boca Raton, Florida Atlantic University accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications. About 79% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 84% of students decide to stay at......Read more % First Year International Students 4 100.6% Acceptance Rate 66.1% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $9,839 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,647
18	Bethune-Cookman University	3.52331606217617	88.24	830 – 990	14705	28282	#18 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida Bethune-Cookman University Daytona Beach, FL % First Year International Students 4 Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 830 – 990 Avg. Net Price $14,705 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,282
19	Florida Gulf Coast University	3.35618910140743	76.75	1,040 – 1,210	10548	45029	#19 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida Florida Gulf Coast University Fort Myers, FL Based in Fort Myers, Florida Gulf Coast University accepted 77% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 49% of students attending Florida Gulf Coast University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more % First Year International Students 3 11.4% Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $10,548 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,029
20	Valencia College	3.32962138084633	92.78	--	9657	32638	#20 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida Valencia College Orlando, FL % First Year International Students 3 0.1% Acceptance Rate 92.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,657 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,638
21	Tallahassee Community College	2.4617067833698	100	--	7841	59213	#21 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida Tallahassee Community College Tallahassee, FL Found in Tallahassee, Tallahassee Community College accepts 100% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 14% of students attending Tallahassee Community College currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 60% and its four year graduation rate is......Read more % First Year International Students 2 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $7,841 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
22	Hillsborough Community College	1.3349763811871	24.03	--	4387	34101	#22 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida Hillsborough Community College Tampa, FL % First Year International Students 1 18.8% Acceptance Rate 24.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $4,387 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,101
23	Florida State University	1.1037527593819	24.22	1,300 – 1,420	14903	49814	#23 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida Florida State University Tallahassee, FL Florida State University opened as the Florida Institute in 1854. A NCAA Division I-FBS school and competing in the Atlantic Coast Conference, the Seminoles have brought home several national championships....Read more % First Year International Students 1 33.1% Acceptance Rate 24.2% SAT Score 1,300 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $14,903 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,814
24	University of Central Florida	0.414836505612494	44.71	1,210 – 1,350	13110	47137	#24 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida University of Central Florida Orlando, FL Found in Orlando, the University of Central Florida accepts 45% of applicants and requests $30 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 39% of students attending the University of Central Florida will receive institutional grant aid....Read more % First Year International Students 0 Acceptance Rate 44.7% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $13,110 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,137