37 Best Management schools in Florida

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Florida ranked based on their research performance in Management. A graph of 2.37M citations received by 70.9K academic papers made by 37 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 Management

#28 in the United States

#30 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Average SAT: 1390
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 92%

2. Florida State University

Tallahassee

For Management

#59 in the United States

#70 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Average SAT: 1315
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 95%

3. University of South Florida

Tampa

For Management

#60 in the United States

#71 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Average SAT: 1235
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 88%

4. University of Central Florida

Orlando

For Management

#61 in the United States

#72 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Average SAT: 1270
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 91%

5. University of Miami

Coral Gables

For Management

#85 in the United States

#99 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Average SAT: 1400
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $41,028

6. Florida International University

Miami

For Management

#99 in the United States

#115 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Average SAT: 1155
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 92%

7. Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton

For Management

#101 in the United States

#118 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1125
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 92%

8. Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale

For Management

#179 in the United States

#209 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1180
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $32,756

9. Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne

For Management

#241 in the United States

#276 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Average SAT: 1225
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $36,364

10. Florida College

Temple Terrace

For Management

#274 in the United States

#311 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Average SAT: 1100
Average ACT: 19
Net Price: $23,885

11. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach

Daytona Beach

For Management

#279 in the United States

#316 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Average SAT: 1245
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $41,550

12. University of North Florida

Jacksonville

For Management

#282 in the United States

#319 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Average SAT: 1100
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 82%

13. University of West Florida

Pensacola

For Management

#313 in the United States

#351 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Average SAT: 1125
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 89%

14. University of Tampa

Tampa

For Management

#360 in the United States

#403 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Net Price: $35,975
Receiving Aid: 97%
Average Aid: $13,897

15. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Tallahassee

For Management

#388 in the United States

#432 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Average SAT: 1090
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 93%

16. Rollins College

Winter Park

For Management

#434 in the United States

#481 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Average SAT: 1285
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $37,134

17. Flagler College - St Augustine

Saint Augustine

For Management

#461 in the United States

#510 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average SAT: 1095
Average ACT: 22
Net Price: $31,085

18. Florida Gulf Coast University

Fort Myers

For Management

#471 in the United States

#520 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 1125
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 79%

19. Lynn University

Boca Raton

For Management

#474 in the United States

#523 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1115
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $39,582

20. Barry University

Miami

For Management

#489 in the United States

#539 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Net Price: $23,930
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $25,115

21. University of South Florida - St Petersburg

St. Petersburg

For Management

#524 in the United States

#578 in North America

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

22. Jacksonville University

Jacksonville

For Management

#571 in the United States

#626 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Average SAT: 1185
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $25,745

23. Hodges University

Naples

For Management

#572 in the United States

#627 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $22,535
Receiving Aid: 88%
Average Aid: $5,622

24. University of South Florida - Sarasota-Manatee

Sarasota

For Management

#618 in the United States

#678 in North America

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

25. Stetson University

DeLand

For Management

#654 in the United States

#716 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1190
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $22,914

26. Eckerd College

St. Petersburg

For Management

#741 in the United States

#805 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1243
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $40,122

27. Schiller International University

Largo

For Management

#768 in the United States

#833 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $21,249
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $3,591

28. Southeastern University

Lakeland

For Management

#778 in the United States

#844 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Net Price: $27,935
Receiving Aid: 96%
Average Aid: $16,135

29. Palm Beach Atlantic University

West Palm Beach

For Management

#797 in the United States

#864 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1090
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $31,103

30. Saint Leo University

Saint Leo

For Management

#808 in the United States

#876 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Net Price: $19,478
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $21,871

31. Florida Polytechnic University

Lakeland

For Management

#824 in the United States

#892 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Average SAT: 1275
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 100%

32. St Petersburg College

Clearwater

For Management

#843 in the United States

#912 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 71%
Average Aid: $10,201
Enrollment: 23,350

33. New College of Florida

Sarasota

For Management

#850 in the United States

#919 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1140
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 100%

34. Florida Southern College

Lakeland

For Management

#882 in the United States

#953 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Average SAT: 1240
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $30,462

35. Miami Dade College

Miami

For Management

#999 in the United States

#1073 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 90%
Average Aid: $7,209
Enrollment: 39,139

36. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale

For Management

#1070 in the United States

#1146 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 97%
Net Price: $33,865
Receiving Aid: 96%
Average Aid: $11,623

37. Bethune-Cookman University

Daytona Beach

For Management

#1077 in the United States

#1153 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Average SAT: 915
Average ACT: 17
Net Price: $14,705

Closest to Florida states to learn Management

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Georgia	30	14
South Carolina	17	67
Alabama	17	89
North Carolina	29	36
Mississippi	10	130
Tennessee	26	51
Louisiana	18	83
Virginia	27	26
Kentucky	18	78
West Virginia	8	110
Arkansas	14	116
District of Columbia	8	64
Maryland	21	10
Ohio	39	18
Indiana	24	19
New Jersey	19	29
Pennsylvania	77	6
Illinois	46	5
Missouri	21	45
Connecticut	20	31
Oklahoma	12	95
New York	102	17
Rhode Island	9	91
Texas	65	12
Massachusetts	55	4
Michigan	22	1
Iowa	13	42
Puerto Rico	6	408
Kansas	9	98
Vermont	4	145
Wisconsin	25	15
New Hampshire	9	74
Maine	7	239
Nebraska	8	77
Minnesota	23	20
New Mexico	6	106
South Dakota	7	342
Colorado	16	52
North Dakota	5	192
Arizona	6	21
Utah	10	54
Montana	5	210
Idaho	4	208
Nevada	3	133
California	93	2
Oregon	16	103
Washington	18	9
Alaska	3	306
Hawaii	5	146

Closest to Florida states to learn Management

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