18 Best colleges for Data Science in Florida
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Below is a list of best universities in Florida ranked based on their research performance in Data Science. A graph of 421K citations received by 11.3K academic papers made by 18 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
- Acceptance Rate
- 24%
- Average SAT
- 1400
- Average ACT
- 31
- Receiving Aid
- 94%
2. Florida Atlantic University
- Acceptance Rate
- 66%
- Average SAT
- 1120
- Average ACT
- 24
- Receiving Aid
- 91%
3. University of South Florida
- Acceptance Rate
- 43%
- Average SAT
- 1225
- Average ACT
- 27
- Receiving Aid
- 89%
4. University of Miami
- Acceptance Rate
- 19%
- Average SAT
- 1400
- Average ACT
- 32
- Net Price
- $45,397
5. University of Central Florida
- Acceptance Rate
- 40%
- Average SAT
- 1275
- Average ACT
- 27
- Receiving Aid
- 92%
6. Florida International University
- Acceptance Rate
- 55%
- Average SAT
- 1165
- Average ACT
- 24
- Receiving Aid
- 91%
7. Florida State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 24%
- Average SAT
- 1340
- Average ACT
- 31
- Receiving Aid
- 94%
8. Nova Southeastern University
- Acceptance Rate
- 73%
- Average SAT
- 1165
- Average ACT
- 24
- Net Price
- $31,858
9. Florida College
- Acceptance Rate
- 70%
- Average SAT
- 1075
- Average ACT
- 22
- Net Price
- $24,335
10. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach
- Acceptance Rate
- 65%
- Average SAT
- 1260
- Average ACT
- 27
- Net Price
- $42,976
11. Florida Institute of Technology
- Acceptance Rate
- 58%
- Average SAT
- 1220
- Average ACT
- 26
- Net Price
- $37,361
12. University of West Florida
- Acceptance Rate
- 58%
- Average SAT
- 1125
- Average ACT
- 24
- Receiving Aid
- 91%
13. University of North Florida
- Acceptance Rate
- 53%
- Average SAT
- 1170
- Average ACT
- 22
- Receiving Aid
- 86%
14. Florida Polytechnic University
- Acceptance Rate
- 58%
- Average SAT
- 1255
- Average ACT
- 27
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
15. University of Tampa
- Acceptance Rate
- 40%
- Net Price
- $35,679
- Receiving Aid
- 97%
- Average Aid
- $15,945
16. Florida Gulf Coast University
- Acceptance Rate
- 63%
- Average SAT
- 1120
- Average ACT
- 23
- Receiving Aid
- 77%
17. University of South Florida - St Petersburg
- Acceptance Rate
- 45%
- Receiving Aid
- 85%
- Average Aid
- $9,152
- Enrollment
- 4,500
18. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
- Acceptance Rate
- 21%
- Average SAT
- 1105
- Average ACT
- 22
- Receiving Aid
- 93%
Closest to Florida states to learn Data Science
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 9 | 16 |
| South Carolina | 8 | 82 |
| Alabama | 6 | 105 |
| North Carolina | 16 | 26 |
| Mississippi | 6 | 156 |
| Tennessee | 10 | 45 |
| Louisiana | 7 | 119 |
| Virginia | 11 | 42 |
| Kentucky | 6 | 74 |
| Arkansas | 6 | 139 |
| District of Columbia | 6 | 81 |
| Maryland | 11 | 13 |
| Ohio | 19 | 32 |
| Indiana | 12 | 28 |
| New Jersey | 13 | 29 |
| Pennsylvania | 27 | 11 |
| Illinois | 19 | 3 |
| Missouri | 10 | 52 |
| Connecticut | 10 | 22 |
| Oklahoma | 5 | 112 |
| New York | 47 | 10 |
| Rhode Island | 4 | 113 |
| Texas | 36 | 25 |
| Massachusetts | 25 | 2 |
| Michigan | 12 | 5 |
| Iowa | 5 | 49 |
| Kansas | 5 | 79 |
| Vermont | 3 | 123 |
| Wisconsin | 6 | 8 |
| New Hampshire | 3 | 56 |
| Maine | 3 | 188 |
| Nebraska | 4 | 67 |
| Minnesota | 9 | 17 |
| New Mexico | 3 | 120 |
| South Dakota | 3 | 255 |
| Colorado | 9 | 46 |
| North Dakota | 2 | 173 |
| Arizona | 3 | 19 |
| Utah | 4 | 43 |
| Idaho | 3 | 132 |
| California | 48 | 1 |
| Oregon | 7 | 65 |
| Washington | 7 | 7 |