28 Best colleges for Computer Networking in Florida

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Florida ranked based on their research performance in Computer Networking. A graph of 1.39M citations received by 43.3K academic papers made by 28 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 Computer Networking

#29 in the United States

#32 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Average SAT: 1400
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 94%

2. University of Central Florida

Orlando

For Computer Networking

#58 in the United States

#68 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Average SAT: 1275
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 92%

3. University of South Florida

Tampa

For Computer Networking

#62 in the United States

#73 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Average SAT: 1225
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 89%

4. Florida State University

Tallahassee

For Computer Networking

#82 in the United States

#98 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Average SAT: 1340
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 94%

5. Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton

For Computer Networking

#96 in the United States

#114 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Average SAT: 1120
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 91%

6. Florida International University

Miami

For Computer Networking

#102 in the United States

#120 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Average SAT: 1165
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 91%

7. University of Miami

Coral Gables

For Computer Networking

#111 in the United States

#132 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Average SAT: 1400
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $45,397

8. Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne

For Computer Networking

#214 in the United States

#248 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Average SAT: 1220
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $37,361

9. Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale

For Computer Networking

#233 in the United States

#268 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1165
Average ACT: 24
Net Price: $31,858

10. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach

Daytona Beach

For Computer Networking

#244 in the United States

#280 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Average SAT: 1260
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $42,976

11. University of West Florida

Pensacola

For Computer Networking

#276 in the United States

#313 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Average SAT: 1125
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 91%

12. Florida College

Temple Terrace

For Computer Networking

#307 in the United States

#351 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Average SAT: 1075
Average ACT: 22
Net Price: $24,335

13. University of North Florida

Jacksonville

For Computer Networking

#356 in the United States

#403 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Average SAT: 1170
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 86%

14. University of Tampa

Tampa

For Computer Networking

#400 in the United States

#450 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Net Price: $35,679
Receiving Aid: 97%
Average Aid: $15,945

15. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Tallahassee

For Computer Networking

#424 in the United States

#476 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Average SAT: 1105
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 93%

16. Stetson University

DeLand

For Computer Networking

#441 in the United States

#494 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Average SAT: 1165
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $20,319

17. Hodges University

Naples

For Computer Networking

#445 in the United States

#498 in North America

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

18. Florida Polytechnic University

Lakeland

For Computer Networking

#479 in the United States

#533 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Average SAT: 1255
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 100%

19. Barry University

Miami

For Computer Networking

#521 in the United States

#578 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Net Price: $23,883
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $26,872

20. University of South Florida - St Petersburg

St. Petersburg

For Computer Networking

#522 in the United States

#579 in North America

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

21. Schiller International University

Largo

For Computer Networking

#538 in the United States

#596 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $21,249
Receiving Aid: 0%
Average Aid: $3,591

22. Rollins College

Winter Park

For Computer Networking

#571 in the United States

#631 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Average SAT: 1265
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $39,201

23. Florida Gulf Coast University

Fort Myers

For Computer Networking

#574 in the United States

#634 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Average SAT: 1120
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 77%

24. Lynn University

Boca Raton

For Computer Networking

#669 in the United States

#733 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1120
Average ACT: 24
Net Price: $45,469

25. Jacksonville University

Jacksonville

For Computer Networking

#674 in the United States

#739 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Average SAT: 1190
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $24,238

26. Saint Leo University

Saint Leo

For Computer Networking

#778 in the United States

#845 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Net Price: $22,599
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $22,443

27. Southeastern University

Lakeland

For Computer Networking

#781 in the United States

#848 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Net Price: $32,334
Receiving Aid: 96%
Average Aid: $17,238

28. University of South Florida - Sarasota-Manatee

Sarasota

For Computer Networking

#790 in the United States

#858 in North America

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

Closest to Florida states to learn Computer Networking

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Georgia	19	4
South Carolina	13	92
Alabama	14	86
North Carolina	21	36
Mississippi	6	139
Tennessee	19	71
Louisiana	15	84
Virginia	22	26
Kentucky	9	91
West Virginia	4	118
Arkansas	9	140
District of Columbia	7	89
Maryland	20	14
Ohio	28	19
Indiana	17	18
New Jersey	19	13
Pennsylvania	52	6
Illinois	32	5
Missouri	16	52
Connecticut	16	40
Oklahoma	10	101
New York	83	12
Rhode Island	6	80
Texas	53	9
Massachusetts	42	3
Michigan	20	8
Iowa	5	48
Puerto Rico	3	282
Kansas	9	100
Vermont	4	158
Wisconsin	19	21
New Hampshire	6	78
Maine	6	200
Nebraska	7	72
Minnesota	16	23
New Mexico	4	95
South Dakota	4	306
Colorado	13	46
North Dakota	2	169
Arizona	5	30
Utah	6	54
Montana	3	174
Idaho	3	162
California	64	1
Oregon	12	66
Washington	16	15
Alaska	3	238
Hawaii	3	135

Closest to Florida states to learn Computer Networking

Computer Science subfields in Florida