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Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida

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The selectivity index is a rating system that looks at overall acceptance rate divided by the percentage of accepted students who enroll (yield rate). It's a measurement of both the selectivity and desirability of the college or university.

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Rank	Institution	Selectivity Index	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	University of Florida	2.0192	20.33	1,340 – 1,480	11936	56398	#1 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 555 athletes, are known as the Gators, wearing orange and blue....Read more Selectivity Index 2.0 16.4% Acceptance Rate 20.3% SAT Score 1,340 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $11,936 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,398
2	University of Miami	1.4884	17.61	1,350 – 1,470	45397	61508	#2 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida University of Miami Coral Gables, FL The University of Miami is extremely selective and has a first year retention rate of 93%. With 183 available majors and programs, Finance, General is a common choice. The school’s library system has over 4 million volumes, 4 million microforms, and 1.6 million electronic books. Selectivity Index 1.5 16.3% Acceptance Rate 17.6% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,470 Avg. Net Price $45,397 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,508
3	Southeastern University	1.349	42.47	1,010 – 1,210	32334	36314	#3 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida Southeastern University Lakeland, FL Found in Lakeland, Southeastern University accepts 42% of applicants. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications and . About 91% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 1.3 164.9% Acceptance Rate 42.5% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $32,334 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,314
4	University of Florida-Online	1.3382	61.26	1,270 – 1,410	10965	56398	#4 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida University of Florida-Online Gainesville, FL Based in Gainesville, the University of Florida-Online accepts 61% of applicants and requests $30 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 20% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 95%....Read more Selectivity Index 1.3 Acceptance Rate 61.3% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $10,965 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,398
5	Florida State University	1.324	23.83	1,310 – 1,430	15815	49814	#5 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 1.3 5.6% Acceptance Rate 23.8% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $15,815 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,814
6	Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University	1.3115	18.65	1,040 – 1,190	13819	36153	#6 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Tallahassee, FL Often called Florida A&M, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. The Rattlers and Lady Rattlers, wearing orange and green, are led by their mascot, Venom the Rattlesnake....Read more Selectivity Index 1.3 8.9% Acceptance Rate 18.7% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $13,819 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,153
7	Trinity College of Jacksonville	1.1425	53.28	840 – 1,030	19921	33640	#7 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida Trinity College of Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL Selectivity Index 1.1 6.3% Acceptance Rate 53.3% SAT Score 840 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $19,921 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,640
8	Warner University	1.0575	42.81	800 – 1,060	20888	39589	#8 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida Warner University Lake Wales, FL Located in Lake Wales, Warner University’s acceptance rate is 43% and requires $20 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Warner University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 1.1 Acceptance Rate 42.8% SAT Score 800 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $20,888 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,589
9	Florida Polytechnic University	1.0247	34.77	1,140 – 1,320	13016	77545	#9 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida Florida Polytechnic University Lakeland, FL Originally a part of the University of South Florida, Florida Polytechnic University branched off in 2012. It’s selective, only accepting around 35% of students. The 170-acre campus is home to a variety of labs including ones for 3-D printing, robotics, gaming, and cybersecurity. Selectivity Index 1.0 Acceptance Rate 34.8% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $13,016 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $77,545
10	Florida College	1.0017	69.66	980 – 1,220	24335	42430	#10 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida Florida College Temple Terrace, FL Based in Temple Terrace, Florida College accepts 70% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in $50 to apply. Approximately 89% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 76% and around 29% of students will graduate within four years. andLiberal Arts......Read more Selectivity Index 1.0 Acceptance Rate 69.7% SAT Score 980 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $24,335 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,430
11	Beacon College	0.8873	16.77	--	46997	19919	#11 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida Beacon College Leesburg, FL Beacon College is a Baccalaureate Colleges—Liberal Arts school focused on admitting and supporting students with dyslexia, ADHD, and other learning disabilities. It has a very low acceptance rate, at just 17%. 42% of attending students receive institution grants (an average of $38,284 each). Selectivity Index 0.9 52.2% Acceptance Rate 16.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $46,997 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $19,919
12	Ave Maria University	0.7922	41.39	1,050 – 1,280	25294	43572	#12 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida Ave Maria University Ave Maria, FL Ave Maria University is a private Catholic university located in southwest Florida. Found in 2003 by Tom Monaghan, AMU is the first new Catholic university since 1963. The school has a 17 to 1 student to faculty ratio and 79% first year retention rate. Selectivity Index 0.8 Acceptance Rate 41.4% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $25,294 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,572
13	Everglades University	0.6665	69.02	--	27948	38557	#13 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida Everglades University Boca Raton, FL Based in Boca Raton, Everglades University accepted 69% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. About 72% of students at Everglades University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.7 17.2% Acceptance Rate 69.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $27,948 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,557
14	Chamberlain University-Florida	0.66	90.91	--	27481	59213	#14 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida Chamberlain University-Florida Jacksonville, FL Found in Jacksonville, Chamberlain University-Florida accepts 91% of applicants. They charge $95 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 50% of students attending Chamberlain University-Florida currently receive institutional grant aid. 63% of students decide to stay at Chamberlain University-Florida after......Read more Selectivity Index 0.7 Acceptance Rate 90.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $27,481 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
15	University of Central Florida	0.6322	42.8	1,210 – 1,370	13351	47137	#15 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida University of Central Florida Orlando, FL Found in Orlando, the University of Central Florida accepts 43% 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 Selectivity Index 0.6 0.0% Acceptance Rate 42.8% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $13,351 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,137
16	Herzing University-Tampa	0.6006	89.66	--	20421	35295	#16 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida Herzing University-Tampa Tampa, FL Located in Tampa, Herzing University-Tampa accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. Approximately 69% of students at Herzing University-Tampa currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 Acceptance Rate 89.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $20,421 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,295
17	University of South Florida	0.5532	40.71	1,170 – 1,340	11579	48328	#17 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida University of South Florida Tampa, FL Found in Tampa, the University of South Florida accepts 41% 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 Selectivity Index 0.6 4.6% Acceptance Rate 40.7% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $11,579 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,328
18	Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale	0.4881	85.16	--	30723	37447	#18 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale, FL Found in Fort Lauderdale, Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale accepted 85% 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 Selectivity Index 0.5 14.6% Acceptance Rate 85.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $30,723 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,447
19	Trinity College of Florida	0.4801	91.89	830 – 1,030	15529	29914	#19 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida Trinity College of Florida Trinity, FL Found in Trinity, Trinity College of Florida accepts 92% of applicants and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and . About 97% of students attending Trinity College of Florida will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.5 Acceptance Rate 91.9% SAT Score 830 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $15,529 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,914
20	Herzing University-Orlando	0.4083	94.2	--	19844	35295	#20 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida Herzing University-Orlando Winter Park, FL Found in Winter Park, Herzing University-Orlando’s acceptance rate is 94%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 62% of students at Herzing University-Orlando currently receive institutional grant aid. 40% of students continued studying at Herzing University-Orlando after completing their first year....Read more Selectivity Index 0.4 Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,844 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,295
21	Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach	0.3956	64.81	1,170 – 1,380	42976	65391	#21 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 0.4 Acceptance Rate 64.8% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $42,976 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,391
22	The University of Tampa	0.3761	43.63	1,180 – 1,320	35679	48397	#22 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida The University of Tampa Tampa, FL Found in Tampa, The University of Tampa’s acceptance rate is 44%. 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 61% of students will graduate within four years. The top three majors among......Read more Selectivity Index 0.4 8.6% Acceptance Rate 43.6% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $35,679 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,397
23	Albizu University-Miami	0.3738	75.71	--	19849	32168	#23 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida Albizu University-Miami Miami, FL Based in Miami, Albizu University-Miami accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 0% of students at Albizu University-Miami currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.4 Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,168
24	Southeastern College-Boynton Beach	0.3678	87.04	--	28888	35935	#24 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida Southeastern College-Boynton Beach Boynton Beach, FL Found in Boynton Beach, Southeastern College-Boynton Beach accepts 87% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications. About 90% of students at Southeastern College-Boynton Beach will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.4 Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $28,888 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,935
25	Ringling College of Art and Design	0.3396	67.94	--	62012	39650	#25 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida Ringling College of Art and Design Sarasota, FL Based in Sarasota, Ringling College of Art and Design’s acceptance rate is 68%. 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 Selectivity Index 0.3 0.7% Acceptance Rate 67.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $62,012 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,650
26	Webber International University	0.3316	69.4	840 – 1,060	30583	37691	#26 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 0.3 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
27	University of West Florida	0.2875	58.22	1,020 – 1,220	10092	42204	#27 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida University of West Florida Pensacola, FL Found in Pensacola, the University of West Florida accepts 58% of applicants and charges $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 69% of students at the University of West Florida currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.3 Acceptance Rate 58.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $10,092 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,204
28	Florida Gulf Coast University	0.2747	63.44	1,040 – 1,210	12863	45029	#28 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 unknown to apply. About 46% of students attending Florida Gulf Coast University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.3 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
29	Jacksonville University	0.2714	57.48	1,130 – 1,290	24238	61991	#29 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 0.3 18.2% Acceptance Rate 57.5% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $24,238 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,991
30	Florida Atlantic University	0.2596	54.97	1,060 – 1,240	10225	45647	#30 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL Based in Boca Raton, Florida Atlantic University accepted 55% 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. 85% of students decide to stay at......Read more Selectivity Index 0.3 6.3% Acceptance Rate 55.0% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $10,225 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,647
31	Florida International University	0.2582	60.85	1,080 – 1,280	11178	47768	#31 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida Florida International University Miami, FL Located in Miami, Florida International University accepted 61% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 60% of students at Florida International University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.3 27.8% Acceptance Rate 60.9% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $11,178 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,768
32	University of North Florida	0.2558	68.15	1,010 – 1,240	11135	46546	#32 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida University of North Florida Jacksonville, FL Found in Jacksonville, the University of North Florida accepts 68% of applicants and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 61% of students attending the University of North Florida will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At the......Read more Selectivity Index 0.3 12.4% Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $11,135 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,546
33	New College of Florida	0.253	73.2	1,070 – 1,250	9078	32611	#33 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida New College of Florida Sarasota, FL A Public school, the New College of Florida awards institutional grant aid to 100% of attending students. 153 athletes may also be eligible for athletic scholarships, as New College is a NAIA Division I institution. In class, students enjoy a cozy 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Selectivity Index 0.3 Acceptance Rate 73.2% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $9,078 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,611
34	Rollins College	0.2505	52.85	1,200 – 1,370	39201	48239	#34 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Tennis, among others....Read more Selectivity Index 0.3 13.9% Acceptance Rate 52.9% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $39,201 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,239
35	Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide	0.2081	55.03	1,020 – 1,270	19458	65391	#35 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Daytona Beach, FL Selectivity Index 0.2 76.0% Acceptance Rate 55.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $19,458 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,391
36	Flagler College	0.2064	78.7	1,090 – 1,260	32395	41963	#36 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida Flagler College Saint Augustine, FL Based in Saint Augustine, Flagler College’s acceptance rate is 79% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first year retention rate is 71% and 45% of students will earn their degree in four years. The common majors among......Read more Selectivity Index 0.2 3.1% Acceptance Rate 78.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $32,395 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,963
37	Baptist University of Florida	0.2028	64.1	930 – 1,170	15753	31489	#37 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida Baptist University of Florida Graceville, FL Located in Graceville, Baptist University of Florida accepts 64% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 75% of students at Baptist University of Florida currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 20%....Read more Selectivity Index 0.2 Acceptance Rate 64.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $15,753 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,489
38	Lynn University	0.1793	74.25	1,050 – 1,220	45469	41427	#38 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida Lynn University Boca Raton, FL Located in Boca Raton, Lynn University accepts 74% 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 Selectivity Index 0.2 1.6% Acceptance Rate 74.3% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $45,469 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,427
39	Florida Institute of Technology	0.171	57.96	1,140 – 1,330	37361	41941	#39 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne, FL During the last admissions cycle, the Florida Institute of Technology had a 10% 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. Selectivity Index 0.2 5.2% Acceptance Rate 58.0% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $37,361 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,941
40	Nova Southeastern University	0.1702	75.57	1,050 – 1,340	31858	58153	#40 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL Based in Fort Lauderdale, Nova Southeastern University accepts 76% 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 Selectivity Index 0.2 20.1% Acceptance Rate 75.6% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $31,858 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,153
41	Florida Southern College	0.1701	64.42	1,180 – 1,350	29384	47749	#41 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida Florida Southern College Lakeland, FL Based in Lakeland, Florida Southern College accepts 64% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of students attending Florida Southern College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 80%....Read more Selectivity Index 0.2 Acceptance Rate 64.4% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $29,384 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,749
42	Saint Leo University	0.165	78.77	1,000 – 1,220	22599	41619	#42 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida Saint Leo University Saint Leo, FL Based in Saint Leo, Saint Leo University accepts 79% 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 Selectivity Index 0.2 Acceptance Rate 78.8% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $22,599 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,619
43	Eckerd College	0.1623	75.8	1,170 – 1,340	43884	37505	#43 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida Eckerd College Saint Petersburg, FL A private liberal arts school located not far from the beach, Eckerd College is home to several sustainability initiatives, bikesharing systems, and the Galbraith Marine Science Laboratory. In fact, Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography is a commonly chosen program....Read more Selectivity Index 0.2 Acceptance Rate 75.8% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $43,884 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,505
44	Palm Beach Atlantic University	0.1192	81.99	960 – 1,230	31231	42366	#44 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach, FL Based in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach Atlantic University accepted 82% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Selectivity Index 0.1 Acceptance Rate 82.0% SAT Score 960 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $31,231 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,366
45	Bethune-Cookman University	0.1181	88.24	830 – 990	12476	28282	#45 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida Bethune-Cookman University Daytona Beach, FL Selectivity Index 0.1 Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 830 – 990 Avg. Net Price $12,476 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,282
46	Stetson University	0.1076	71.67	960 – 1,220	20319	44792	#46 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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. Selectivity Index 0.1 4.3% Acceptance Rate 71.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $20,319 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,792
47	St. Thomas University	0.1058	97.91	870 – 1,070	27844	44435	#47 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index 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 Selectivity Index 0.1 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
48	Barry University	0.063	96.63	910 – 1,100	23883	47637	#48 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida Barry University Miami, FL Based in Miami, Barry University accepts 97% 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. 64% of students decide to stay at Barry......Read more Selectivity Index 0.1 34.9% Acceptance Rate 96.6% SAT Score 910 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $23,883 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,637
49	Florida Memorial University	0.0552	85.26	--	21679	28943	#49 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida Florida Memorial University Miami Gardens, FL Based in Miami Gardens, Florida Memorial University accepts 85% of applicants. They charge $45 for undergraduate applications. About 24% of students at Florida Memorial University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Florida Memorial University, there is a 50% first year retention rate and around 20% of......Read more Selectivity Index 0.1 Acceptance Rate 85.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $21,679 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,943
50	Edward Waters University	0.0338	84.95	820 – 990	12029	29809	#50 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index in Florida Edward Waters University Jacksonville, FL Located in Jacksonville, Edward Waters University accepted 85% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. About 75% of students at Edward Waters University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Edward Waters......Read more Selectivity Index 0.0 Acceptance Rate 85.0% SAT Score 820 – 990 Avg. Net Price $12,029 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,809