17 Best Software Engineering schools in Florida
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Below is a list of best universities in Florida ranked based on their research performance in Software Engineering. A graph of 210K citations received by 9.18K academic papers made by 17 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 Central Florida
- Acceptance Rate
- 40%
- Average SAT
- 1275
- Average ACT
- 27
- Receiving Aid
- 92%
4. Florida International University
- Acceptance Rate
- 55%
- Average SAT
- 1165
- Average ACT
- 24
- Receiving Aid
- 91%
5. University of South Florida
- Acceptance Rate
- 43%
- Average SAT
- 1225
- Average ACT
- 27
- Receiving Aid
- 89%
6. Florida State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 24%
- Average SAT
- 1340
- Average ACT
- 31
- Receiving Aid
- 94%
7. Florida Institute of Technology
- Acceptance Rate
- 58%
- Average SAT
- 1220
- Average ACT
- 26
- Net Price
- $37,361
8. University of Miami
- Acceptance Rate
- 19%
- Average SAT
- 1400
- Average ACT
- 32
- Net Price
- $45,397
9. University of West Florida
- Acceptance Rate
- 58%
- Average SAT
- 1125
- Average ACT
- 24
- Receiving Aid
- 91%
10. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach
- Acceptance Rate
- 65%
- Average SAT
- 1260
- Average ACT
- 27
- Net Price
- $42,976
11. University of North Florida
- Acceptance Rate
- 53%
- Average SAT
- 1170
- Average ACT
- 22
- Receiving Aid
- 86%
12. Nova Southeastern University
- Acceptance Rate
- 73%
- Average SAT
- 1165
- Average ACT
- 24
- Net Price
- $31,858
13. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
- Acceptance Rate
- 21%
- Average SAT
- 1105
- Average ACT
- 22
- Receiving Aid
- 93%
14. Florida Gulf Coast University
- Acceptance Rate
- 63%
- Average SAT
- 1120
- Average ACT
- 23
- Receiving Aid
- 77%
15. University of Tampa
- Acceptance Rate
- 40%
- Net Price
- $35,679
- Receiving Aid
- 97%
- Average Aid
- $15,945
16. Florida Polytechnic University
- Acceptance Rate
- 58%
- Average SAT
- 1255
- Average ACT
- 27
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
17. Florida College
- Acceptance Rate
- 70%
- Average SAT
- 1075
- Average ACT
- 22
- Net Price
- $24,335
Closest to Florida states to learn Software Engineering
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 10 | 7 |
| South Carolina | 6 | 69 |
| Alabama | 8 | 85 |
| North Carolina | 13 | 20 |
| Mississippi | 4 | 109 |
| Tennessee | 10 | 26 |
| Louisiana | 6 | 101 |
| Virginia | 13 | 14 |
| Kentucky | 4 | 74 |
| Arkansas | 5 | 116 |
| District of Columbia | 7 | 100 |
| Maryland | 10 | 9 |
| Ohio | 18 | 28 |
| Indiana | 12 | 12 |
| New Jersey | 12 | 23 |
| Pennsylvania | 24 | 1 |
| Illinois | 16 | 5 |
| Missouri | 11 | 68 |
| Connecticut | 9 | 35 |
| Oklahoma | 3 | 138 |
| New York | 42 | 18 |
| Rhode Island | 3 | 77 |
| Texas | 34 | 10 |
| Massachusetts | 25 | 4 |
| Michigan | 12 | 11 |
| Iowa | 4 | 36 |
| Kansas | 4 | 83 |
| Wisconsin | 10 | 24 |
| New Hampshire | 3 | 121 |
| Nebraska | 4 | 58 |
| Minnesota | 8 | 22 |
| New Mexico | 3 | 104 |
| South Dakota | 4 | 275 |
| Colorado | 9 | 32 |
| North Dakota | 2 | 161 |
| Arizona | 3 | 25 |
| Utah | 4 | 45 |
| Idaho | 3 | 134 |
| California | 39 | 2 |
| Oregon | 6 | 54 |
| Washington | 7 | 6 |