36 Best colleges for Botany in Florida

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Florida ranked based on their research performance in Botany. A graph of 2.21M citations received by 79.6K academic papers made by 36 universities in Florida was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Florida

Gainesville

For Botany

#4 in the United States

#4 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 23%
Average SAT: 1395
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 94%

2. University of Miami

Coral Gables

For Botany

#59 in the United States

#66 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Average SAT: 1395
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $36,467

3. Florida State University

Tallahassee

For Botany

#91 in the United States

#107 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Average SAT: 1290
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 93%

4. University of South Florida

Tampa

For Botany

#99 in the United States

#116 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Average SAT: 1235
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 90%

5. Florida International University

Miami

For Botany

#133 in the United States

#153 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Average SAT: 1155
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 91%

6. University of Central Florida

Orlando

For Botany

#159 in the United States

#182 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Average SAT: 1280
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 96%

7. Florida College

Temple Terrace

For Botany

#162 in the United States

#185 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Average SAT: 1065
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $21,360

8. Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton

For Botany

#175 in the United States

#201 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1110
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 92%

9. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Tallahassee

For Botany

#239 in the United States

#272 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Average SAT: 1080
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 98%

10. Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne

For Botany

#269 in the United States

#305 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Average SAT: 1220
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $30,752

11. University of South Florida - St Petersburg

St. Petersburg

For Botany

#271 in the United States

#307 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Receiving Aid: 85%
Average Aid: $9,152
Enrollment: 4,500

12. Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale

For Botany

#272 in the United States

#308 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Average SAT: 1175
Average ACT: 24
Net Price: $29,589

13. University of West Florida

Pensacola

For Botany

#274 in the United States

#311 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Average SAT: 1140
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 90%

14. Everglades University

Boca Raton

For Botany

#318 in the United States

#363 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Net Price: $28,778
Receiving Aid: 77%
Average Aid: $9,699

15. Indian River State College

Fort Pierce

For Botany

#357 in the United States

#404 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 91%
Average Aid: $5,563
Enrollment: 14,862

16. Florida Gulf Coast University

Fort Myers

For Botany

#366 in the United States

#413 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1120
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 82%

17. University of North Florida

Jacksonville

For Botany

#383 in the United States

#430 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Average SAT: 1110
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 100%

18. University of Tampa

Tampa

For Botany

#440 in the United States

#489 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Net Price: $34,653
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $14,034

19. Barry University

Miami

For Botany

#496 in the United States

#549 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Net Price: $20,207
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $24,466

20. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach

Daytona Beach

For Botany

#586 in the United States

#642 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Average SAT: 1240
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $38,983

21. Eckerd College

St. Petersburg

For Botany

#637 in the United States

#696 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Average SAT: 1210
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $40,119

22. Lynn University

Boca Raton

For Botany

#683 in the United States

#743 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1110
Average ACT: 24
Net Price: $38,728

23. Jacksonville University

Jacksonville

For Botany

#695 in the United States

#756 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Average SAT: 1150
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $26,943

24. Saint Johns River State College

Palatka

For Botany

#746 in the United States

#811 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 61%
Average Aid: $5,313
Enrollment: 6,434

25. Schiller International University

Largo

For Botany

#754 in the United States

#819 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $23,042
Receiving Aid: 25%
Average Aid: $2,278

26. Southeastern University

Lakeland

For Botany

#812 in the United States

#878 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 61%
Net Price: $27,910
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $14,817

27. Stetson University

DeLand

For Botany

#866 in the United States

#933 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Average SAT: 1208
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $25,756

28. University of South Florida - Sarasota-Manatee

Sarasota

For Botany

#875 in the United States

#942 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Receiving Aid: 84%
Average Aid: $9,415
Enrollment: 2,000

29. Rollins College

Winter Park

For Botany

#882 in the United States

#949 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Average SAT: 1250
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $35,317

30. New College of Florida

Sarasota

For Botany

#884 in the United States

#951 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average SAT: 1232
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 100%

31. Hodges University

Naples

For Botany

#903 in the United States

#970 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $18,083
Receiving Aid: 88%
Average Aid: $7,297

32. Miami Dade College

Miami

For Botany

#919 in the United States

#986 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 84%
Average Aid: $6,647
Enrollment: 47,245

33. Ave Maria University

Ave Maria

For Botany

#975 in the United States

#1042 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Net Price: $21,078
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $21,341

34. Broward College

Fort Lauderdale

For Botany

#994 in the United States

#1061 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $6,131
Enrollment: 30,057

35. Florida Polytechnic University

Lakeland

For Botany

#1000 in the United States

#1068 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Average SAT: 1280
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 100%

36. Florida Southern College

Lakeland

For Botany

#1010 in the United States

#1080 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Average SAT: 1185
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $27,324

Closest to Florida states to learn Botany

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Georgia	26	12
South Carolina	18	78
Alabama	19	69
North Carolina	24	19
Mississippi	9	85
Tennessee	25	54
Louisiana	15	63
Virginia	33	37
Kentucky	13	40
West Virginia	8	109
Arkansas	13	82
District of Columbia	8	124
Maryland	20	18
Ohio	45	15
Indiana	23	27
New Jersey	18	30
Pennsylvania	64	14
Illinois	39	7
Missouri	20	43
Connecticut	16	20
Oklahoma	13	70
New York	95	2
Rhode Island	6	83
Texas	56	23
Massachusetts	46	1
Michigan	26	9
Iowa	11	16
Puerto Rico	10	236
Kansas	8	44
Vermont	4	112
Wisconsin	25	5
New Hampshire	9	101
Maine	10	111
Nebraska	7	38
Minnesota	20	8
New Mexico	6	100
South Dakota	8	132
Colorado	15	33
North Dakota	5	89
Arizona	7	17
Utah	6	39
Montana	3	79
Idaho	5	87
Nevada	3	104
California	81	3
Oregon	15	24
Washington	15	10
Alaska	4	129
Hawaii	5	80

Closest to Florida states to learn Botany

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