22 Best colleges for Structural Engineering 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 Structural Engineering. A graph of 630K citations received by 27K academic papers made by 22 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 Structural Engineering

#26 in the United States

#28 in North America

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

2. University of Central Florida

Orlando

For Structural Engineering

#64 in the United States

#72 in North America

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

3. University of Miami

Coral Gables

For Structural Engineering

#88 in the United States

#104 in North America

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

4. Florida State University

Tallahassee

For Structural Engineering

#93 in the United States

#110 in North America

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

5. University of South Florida

Tampa

For Structural Engineering

#101 in the United States

#119 in North America

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

6. Florida International University

Miami

For Structural Engineering

#131 in the United States

#156 in North America

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

7. Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton

For Structural Engineering

#132 in the United States

#157 in North America

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

8. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach

Daytona Beach

For Structural Engineering

#218 in the United States

#250 in North America

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

9. Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne

For Structural Engineering

#226 in the United States

#259 in North America

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

10. Florida College

Temple Terrace

For Structural Engineering

#241 in the United States

#274 in North America

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

11. Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale

For Structural Engineering

#324 in the United States

#366 in North America

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

12. University of North Florida

Jacksonville

For Structural Engineering

#325 in the United States

#367 in North America

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

13. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Tallahassee

For Structural Engineering

#396 in the United States

#444 in North America

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

14. Lynn University

Boca Raton

For Structural Engineering

#402 in the United States

#450 in North America

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

15. Schiller International University

Largo

For Structural Engineering

#426 in the United States

#476 in North America

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

16. University of West Florida

Pensacola

For Structural Engineering

#474 in the United States

#527 in North America

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

17. Jacksonville University

Jacksonville

For Structural Engineering

#507 in the United States

#561 in North America

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

18. University of Tampa

Tampa

For Structural Engineering

#509 in the United States

#563 in North America

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

19. Hodges University

Naples

For Structural Engineering

#522 in the United States

#576 in North America

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

20. University of South Florida - St Petersburg

St. Petersburg

For Structural Engineering

#529 in the United States

#583 in North America

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

21. Florida Gulf Coast University

Fort Myers

For Structural Engineering

#536 in the United States

#590 in North America

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

22. Rollins College

Winter Park

For Structural Engineering

#612 in the United States

#667 in North America

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

Closest to Florida states to learn Structural Engineering

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Georgia	13	7
South Carolina	9	70
Alabama	10	84
North Carolina	18	35
Mississippi	5	100
Tennessee	12	61
Louisiana	12	43
Virginia	18	9
Kentucky	8	65
Arkansas	7	138
District of Columbia	7	98
Maryland	14	17
Ohio	23	16
Indiana	15	13
New Jersey	15	23
Pennsylvania	40	15
Illinois	23	3
Missouri	10	57
Connecticut	15	41
Oklahoma	7	87
New York	63	14
Rhode Island	4	31
Texas	44	6
Massachusetts	28	2
Michigan	17	5
Iowa	6	48
Puerto Rico	3	229
Kansas	5	83
Vermont	3	120
Wisconsin	13	21
New Hampshire	3	104
Maine	6	151
Nebraska	7	78
Minnesota	10	20
New Mexico	3	86
South Dakota	4	252
Colorado	12	29
North Dakota	2	148
Arizona	4	30
Utah	5	42
Montana	3	165
Idaho	3	179
California	53	1
Oregon	9	81
Washington	12	12