65 Best Computer Science schools in Florida
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Below is a list of best universities in Florida ranked based on their research performance in Computer Science. A graph of 13.1M citations received by 397K academic papers made by 65 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. University of Miami
- Acceptance Rate
- 19%
- Average SAT
- 1400
- Average ACT
- 32
- Net Price
- $45,397
3. University of South Florida
- Acceptance Rate
- 43%
- Average SAT
- 1225
- Average ACT
- 27
- Receiving Aid
- 89%
4. Florida State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 24%
- Average SAT
- 1340
- Average ACT
- 31
- Receiving Aid
- 94%
5. University of Central Florida
- Acceptance Rate
- 40%
- Average SAT
- 1275
- Average ACT
- 27
- Receiving Aid
- 92%
6. Florida Atlantic University
- Acceptance Rate
- 66%
- Average SAT
- 1120
- Average ACT
- 24
- Receiving Aid
- 91%
7. Florida International University
- Acceptance Rate
- 55%
- Average SAT
- 1165
- Average ACT
- 24
- Receiving Aid
- 91%
8. Florida College
- Acceptance Rate
- 70%
- Average SAT
- 1075
- Average ACT
- 22
- Net Price
- $24,335
9. Nova Southeastern University
- Acceptance Rate
- 73%
- Average SAT
- 1165
- Average ACT
- 24
- Net Price
- $31,858
10. Florida Institute of Technology
- Acceptance Rate
- 58%
- Average SAT
- 1220
- Average ACT
- 26
- Net Price
- $37,361
11. University of West Florida
- Acceptance Rate
- 58%
- Average SAT
- 1125
- Average ACT
- 24
- Receiving Aid
- 91%
12. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach
- Acceptance Rate
- 65%
- Average SAT
- 1260
- Average ACT
- 27
- Net Price
- $42,976
13. University of North Florida
- Acceptance Rate
- 53%
- Average SAT
- 1170
- Average ACT
- 22
- Receiving Aid
- 86%
14. University of South Florida - St Petersburg
- Acceptance Rate
- 45%
- Receiving Aid
- 85%
- Average Aid
- $9,152
- Enrollment
- 4,500
15. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
- Acceptance Rate
- 21%
- Average SAT
- 1105
- Average ACT
- 22
- Receiving Aid
- 93%
16. University of Tampa
- Acceptance Rate
- 40%
- Net Price
- $35,679
- Receiving Aid
- 97%
- Average Aid
- $15,945
17. Florida Gulf Coast University
- Acceptance Rate
- 63%
- Average SAT
- 1120
- Average ACT
- 23
- Receiving Aid
- 77%
18. Schiller International University
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $21,249
- Receiving Aid
- 0%
- Average Aid
- $3,591
19. Lynn University
- Acceptance Rate
- 73%
- Average SAT
- 1120
- Average ACT
- 24
- Net Price
- $45,469
20. Hodges University
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $22,535
- Receiving Aid
- 88%
- Average Aid
- $5,622
21. Rollins College
- Acceptance Rate
- 48%
- Average SAT
- 1265
- Average ACT
- 28
- Net Price
- $39,201
22. Jacksonville University
- Acceptance Rate
- 57%
- Average SAT
- 1190
- Average ACT
- 25
- Net Price
- $24,238
23. Florida Polytechnic University
- Acceptance Rate
- 58%
- Average SAT
- 1255
- Average ACT
- 27
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
24. Barry University
- Acceptance Rate
- 77%
- Net Price
- $23,883
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $26,872
25. Stetson University
- Acceptance Rate
- 72%
- Average SAT
- 1165
- Average ACT
- 25
- Net Price
- $20,319
26. University of South Florida - Sarasota-Manatee
- Acceptance Rate
- 42%
- Receiving Aid
- 84%
- Average Aid
- $9,415
- Enrollment
- 2,000
27. Eckerd College
- Acceptance Rate
- 76%
- Average SAT
- 1245
- Average ACT
- 27
- Net Price
- $43,884
28. New College of Florida
- Acceptance Rate
- 73%
- Average SAT
- 1153
- Average ACT
- 24
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
29. Flagler College - St Augustine
- Acceptance Rate
- 81%
- Average SAT
- 1075
- Average ACT
- 22
- Net Price
- $32,395
30. Southeastern University
- Acceptance Rate
- 53%
- Net Price
- $32,334
- Receiving Aid
- 96%
- Average Aid
- $17,238
31. Saint Leo University
- Acceptance Rate
- 78%
- Net Price
- $22,599
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $22,443
32. Palm Beach Atlantic University
- Acceptance Rate
- 82%
- Average SAT
- 1085
- Average ACT
- 22
- Net Price
- $31,231
33. Miami Dade College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 86%
- Average Aid
- $7,216
- Enrollment
- 58,941
34. Florida Southern College
- Acceptance Rate
- 64%
- Average SAT
- 1240
- Average ACT
- 28
- Net Price
- $29,384
35. Indian River State College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 89%
- Average Aid
- $6,970
- Enrollment
- 15,429
36. St. Thomas University
- Acceptance Rate
- 98%
- Net Price
- $27,844
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
- Average Aid
- $23,356
37. St Petersburg College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 76%
- Average Aid
- $10,285
- Enrollment
- 23,936
38. Ave Maria University
- Acceptance Rate
- 41%
- Net Price
- $25,294
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $20,936
39. Broward College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 72%
- Average Aid
- $7,260
- Enrollment
- 30,728
40. Bethune-Cookman University
- Acceptance Rate
- 88%
- Average SAT
- 910
- Net Price
- $12,476
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
41. Saint Johns River State College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 47%
- Average Aid
- $7,384
- Enrollment
- 7,927
42. Daytona State College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 74%
- Average Aid
- $5,918
- Enrollment
- 12,820
43. Ringling College of Art and Design
- Acceptance Rate
- 70%
- Net Price
- $62,012
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $18,442
44. Everglades University
- Acceptance Rate
- 81%
- Net Price
- $27,948
- Receiving Aid
- 89%
- Average Aid
- $11,220
45. Valencia College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 75%
- Average Aid
- $8,020
- Enrollment
- 47,425
46. Webber International University
- Acceptance Rate
- 69%
- Net Price
- $30,583
- Receiving Aid
- 97%
- Average Aid
- $20,911
47. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale
- Acceptance Rate
- 97%
- Net Price
- $30,723
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
- Average Aid
- $12,148
48. Rasmussen College - Florida
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $21,432
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
- Average Aid
- $7,171
49. Beacon College
- Acceptance Rate
- 43%
- Net Price
- $46,997
- Receiving Aid
- 93%
- Average Aid
- $23,988
50. Seminole State College of Florida
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 70%
- Average Aid
- $5,803
- Enrollment
- 15,390
51. Florida Memorial University
- Acceptance Rate
- 85%
- Net Price
- $21,679
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
- Average Aid
- $14,130
52. Florida SouthWestern State College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 83%
- Average Aid
- $5,938
- Enrollment
- 14,301
53. Florida State College at Jacksonville
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 71%
- Average Aid
- $6,120
- Enrollment
- 23,556
54. Eastern Florida State College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 71%
- Average Aid
- $5,184
- Enrollment
- 14,053
55. Ave Maria School of Law
- Acceptance Rate
- 50%
- Enrollment
- 299
- Male:Female
- 51:49
56. College of Central Florida
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 84%
- Average Aid
- $7,252
- Enrollment
- 5,928
57. Florida Coastal School of Law
- Acceptance Rate
- 47%
- Enrollment
- 194
58. Edward Waters College
- Acceptance Rate
- 85%
- Net Price
- $12,029
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
- Average Aid
- $14,588
59. Florida Keys Community College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 53%
- Average Aid
- $6,673
- Enrollment
- 1,025
60. Palm Beach State College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 71%
- Average Aid
- $7,107
- Enrollment
- 25,916
62. AdventHealth University
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $29,658
- Receiving Aid
- 84%
- Average Aid
- $8,555
63. Santa Fe College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 68%
- Average Aid
- $2,602
- Enrollment
- 12,758
64. Florida Technical College
- Net Price
- $15,095
- Receiving Aid
- 80%
- Average Aid
- $4,578
- Enrollment
- 3,500
65. AI Miami International University of Art and Design
- Acceptance Rate
- 32%
- Net Price
- $32,971
- Receiving Aid
- 82%
- Average Aid
- $6,959
Closest to Florida states to learn Computer Science
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 48 | 25 |
| South Carolina | 28 | 95 |
| Alabama | 25 | 81 |
| North Carolina | 46 | 29 |
| Mississippi | 14 | 155 |
| Tennessee | 37 | 51 |
| Louisiana | 25 | 76 |
| Virginia | 42 | 43 |
| Kentucky | 26 | 64 |
| West Virginia | 19 | 120 |
| Arkansas | 18 | 152 |
| District of Columbia | 11 | 89 |
| Maryland | 28 | 8 |
| Delaware | 4 | 92 |
| Ohio | 62 | 24 |
| Indiana | 35 | 32 |
| New Jersey | 29 | 23 |
| Pennsylvania | 103 | 12 |
| Illinois | 76 | 9 |
| Missouri | 36 | 34 |
| Connecticut | 21 | 15 |
| Oklahoma | 19 | 111 |
| New York | 137 | 11 |
| Rhode Island | 9 | 59 |
| Texas | 79 | 17 |
| Massachusetts | 71 | 2 |
| Michigan | 39 | 5 |
| Iowa | 31 | 50 |
| Puerto Rico | 15 | 382 |
| Kansas | 15 | 90 |
| Vermont | 12 | 135 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | 16 |
| New Hampshire | 12 | 88 |
| Maine | 14 | 225 |
| Nebraska | 13 | 104 |
| Minnesota | 28 | 19 |
| New Mexico | 9 | 99 |
| South Dakota | 8 | 320 |
| Colorado | 21 | 46 |
| North Dakota | 8 | 193 |
| Arizona | 10 | 39 |
| Utah | 11 | 45 |
| Montana | 8 | 192 |
| Idaho | 7 | 194 |
| Nevada | 7 | 148 |
| California | 137 | 1 |
| Oregon | 18 | 84 |
| Washington | 33 | 6 |
| Alaska | 4 | 271 |
| Hawaii | 7 | 132 |