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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	23.433242506812	69.65	--	62012	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 99% 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 23 6.9% Acceptance Rate 69.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $62,012 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,650
2	Lynn University	17.2027972027972	73.47	1,050 – 1,210	45469	41427	#2 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida Lynn University Boca Raton, FL Located in Boca Raton, Lynn University accepts 73% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 95% of students at Lynn University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more % First Year International Students 17 Acceptance Rate 73.5% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $45,469 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,427
3	Saint Leo University	16.4948453608247	78.4	1,000 – 1,220	22599	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 78% 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 59% first year retention rate and a 38% four year......Read more % First Year International Students 16 86.2% Acceptance Rate 78.4% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $22,599 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,619
4	St. Thomas University	15.4269972451791	97.91	870 – 1,070	27844	44435	#4 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida St. Thomas University Miami Gardens, FL Based in Miami Gardens, St- Thomas University accepted 98% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At St- Thomas University, there is a 57%......Read more % First Year International Students 15 Acceptance Rate 97.9% SAT Score 870 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $27,844 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,435
5	Barry University	13.0781499202552	77.24	930 – 1,080	23883	47637	#5 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 13 90.1% Acceptance Rate 77.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $23,883 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,637
6	Webber International University	12.1428571428571	69.4	840 – 1,060	30583	37691	#6 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida Webber International University Babson Park, FL Found in Babson Park, Webber International University accepted 69% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 77% of students attending Webber International University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. ......Read more % First Year International Students 12 Acceptance Rate 69.4% SAT Score 840 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $30,583 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,691
7	Florida National University-Main Campus	11.0441767068273	0	--	23043	29347	#7 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida Florida National University-Main Campus Hialeah, FL % First Year International Students 11 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $23,043 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,347
8	Rollins College	9.54063604240283	47.54	1,180 – 1,370	39201	48239	#8 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 10 35.3% Acceptance Rate 47.5% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $39,201 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,239
9	University of Florida	7.20085185678158	24.2	1,330 – 1,480	11936	56398	#9 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 7 29.5% Acceptance Rate 24.2% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $11,936 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,398
10	University of Miami	7.19773554387384	18.9	1,340 – 1,480	45397	61508	#10 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 183 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 7 7.4% Acceptance Rate 18.9% SAT Score 1,340 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $45,397 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,508
11	Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach	7.04	64.81	1,170 – 1,370	42976	65391	#11 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 97% of students attending Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach will......Read more % First Year International Students 7 3.8% Acceptance Rate 64.8% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $42,976 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,391
12	University of South Florida	6.50347624565469	43.19	1,150 – 1,330	11579	48328	#12 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 59% of students attending the University of South Florida currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more % First Year International Students 7 6.3% Acceptance Rate 43.2% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $11,579 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,328
13	Nova Southeastern University	6.20689655172414	73.21	1,030 – 1,310	31858	58153	#13 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 100% 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 6 22.8% Acceptance Rate 73.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $31,858 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,153
14	Florida Institute of Technology	5.95744680851064	57.7	1,130 – 1,320	37361	41941	#14 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. 99% of FIA’s students receive grant aid, averaging $25,218 each. Classes are typically on the smaller size, with a 13 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. % First Year International Students 6 29.9% Acceptance Rate 57.7% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $37,361 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,941
15	Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide	5.92948717948718	57.91	1,020 – 1,270	19458	65391	#15 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Daytona Beach, FL Based in Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide’s acceptance rate is 58% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 24% of students attending Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide will receive institutional grant aid. 60% of students continued their studies at Embry-Riddle......Read more % First Year International Students 6 18.2% Acceptance Rate 57.9% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $19,458 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,391
16	Polk State College	5.78114246386786	0	--	10011	35602	#16 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida Polk State College Winter Haven, FL % First Year International Students 6 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,011 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,602
17	Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale	5.44	96.97	--	30723	37447	#17 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale, FL Found in Fort Lauderdale, Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $55 for undergraduate applications and $55 for graduate applications. Approximately 88% of students attending Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale currently receive institutional grant......Read more % First Year International Students 5 Acceptance Rate 97.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $30,723 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,447
18	Santa Fe College	5.21609538002981	0	--	11903	34919	#18 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida Santa Fe College Gainesville, FL % First Year International Students 5 3.4% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,903 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,919
19	Jacksonville University	4.75651189127973	56.94	1,110 – 1,280	24238	61991	#19 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 $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending Jacksonville University currently receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more % First Year International Students 5 16.2% Acceptance Rate 56.9% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $24,238 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,991
20	The University of Tampa	3.69496855345912	40.34	1,100 – 1,270	35679	48397	#20 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 89% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 85% and around 57% of students will graduate within four years. The top three majors among......Read more % First Year International Students 4 48.2% Acceptance Rate 40.3% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $35,679 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,397
21	Florida Gulf Coast University	3.47376201034738	63.44	1,040 – 1,210	12863	45029	#21 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 63% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $30 to apply. About 46% 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 3.5% Acceptance Rate 63.4% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $12,863 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,029
22	Valencia College	2.75671244107399	0	--	11111	32638	#22 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida Valencia College Orlando, FL % First Year International Students 3 17.2% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,111 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,638
23	Florida Atlantic University	2.33931947069943	66.13	1,050 – 1,210	10225	45647	#23 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 2 38.0% Acceptance Rate 66.1% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $10,225 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,647
24	Hillsborough Community College	1.74593618302228	0	--	3333	34101	#24 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida Hillsborough Community College Tampa, FL % First Year International Students 2 30.8% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $3,333 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,101
25	Florida State University	1.2991452991453	24.22	1,300 – 1,420	15815	49814	#25 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 17.7% Acceptance Rate 24.2% SAT Score 1,300 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $15,815 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,814
26	Broward College	0.818214158662398	0	--	14343	33772	#26 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Florida Broward College Fort Lauderdale, FL % First Year International Students 1 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,343 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,772
27	University of Central Florida	0.472212132219397	40.11	1,210 – 1,350	13351	47137	#27 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 40% of applicants and requests $30 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 42% of students attending the University of Central Florida will receive institutional grant aid....Read more % First Year International Students 0 13.8% Acceptance Rate 40.1% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $13,351 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,137