58 Best colleges for Environmental Science in Florida

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Florida ranked based on their research performance in Environmental Science. A graph of 8.45M citations received by 330K academic papers made by 58 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 Environmental Science

#13 in the United States

#14 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 23%
Average SAT: 1395
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 94%

2. University of Miami

Coral Gables

For Environmental Science

#55 in the United States

#62 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Average SAT: 1395
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $36,467

3. Florida State University

Tallahassee

For Environmental Science

#73 in the United States

#87 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Average SAT: 1290
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 93%

4. University of South Florida

Tampa

For Environmental Science

#86 in the United States

#103 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Average SAT: 1235
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 90%

5. University of Central Florida

Orlando

For Environmental Science

#116 in the United States

#136 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Average SAT: 1280
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 96%

6. Florida International University

Miami

For Environmental Science

#121 in the United States

#142 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Average SAT: 1155
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 91%

7. Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton

For Environmental Science

#174 in the United States

#202 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1110
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 92%

8. Florida College

Temple Terrace

For Environmental Science

#191 in the United States

#220 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Average SAT: 1065
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $21,360

9. University of South Florida - St Petersburg

St. Petersburg

For Environmental Science

#233 in the United States

#266 in North America

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

10. Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne

For Environmental Science

#254 in the United States

#290 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Average SAT: 1220
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $30,752

11. Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale

For Environmental Science

#267 in the United States

#305 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Average SAT: 1175
Average ACT: 24
Net Price: $29,589

12. University of West Florida

Pensacola

For Environmental Science

#336 in the United States

#385 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Average SAT: 1140
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 90%

13. University of North Florida

Jacksonville

For Environmental Science

#356 in the United States

#405 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Average SAT: 1110
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 100%

14. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Tallahassee

For Environmental Science

#374 in the United States

#424 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Average SAT: 1080
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 98%

15. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach

Daytona Beach

For Environmental Science

#396 in the United States

#446 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Average SAT: 1240
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $38,983

16. Florida Gulf Coast University

Fort Myers

For Environmental Science

#432 in the United States

#484 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1120
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 82%

17. University of Tampa

Tampa

For Environmental Science

#469 in the United States

#521 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Net Price: $34,653
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $14,034

18. Everglades University

Boca Raton

For Environmental Science

#526 in the United States

#578 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Net Price: $28,778
Receiving Aid: 77%
Average Aid: $9,699

19. Indian River State College

Fort Pierce

For Environmental Science

#547 in the United States

#601 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 91%
Average Aid: $5,563
Enrollment: 14,862

20. Lynn University

Boca Raton

For Environmental Science

#564 in the United States

#622 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1110
Average ACT: 24
Net Price: $38,728

21. Barry University

Miami

For Environmental Science

#609 in the United States

#667 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Net Price: $20,207
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $24,466

22. Eckerd College

St. Petersburg

For Environmental Science

#626 in the United States

#684 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Average SAT: 1210
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $40,119

23. Rollins College

Winter Park

For Environmental Science

#627 in the United States

#686 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Average SAT: 1250
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $35,317

24. Jacksonville University

Jacksonville

For Environmental Science

#636 in the United States

#696 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Average SAT: 1150
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $26,943

25. Stetson University

DeLand

For Environmental Science

#734 in the United States

#800 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Average SAT: 1208
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $25,756

26. University of South Florida - Sarasota-Manatee

Sarasota

For Environmental Science

#745 in the United States

#812 in North America

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

27. Saint Johns River State College

Palatka

For Environmental Science

#809 in the United States

#877 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 61%
Average Aid: $5,313
Enrollment: 6,434

28. New College of Florida

Sarasota

For Environmental Science

#814 in the United States

#882 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average SAT: 1232
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 100%

29. Flagler College - St Augustine

Saint Augustine

For Environmental Science

#818 in the United States

#887 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1140
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $26,547

30. Southeastern University

Lakeland

For Environmental Science

#819 in the United States

#888 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 61%
Net Price: $27,910
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $14,817

31. Hodges University

Naples

For Environmental Science

#837 in the United States

#906 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $18,083
Receiving Aid: 88%
Average Aid: $7,297

32. Schiller International University

Largo

For Environmental Science

#880 in the United States

#950 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $23,042
Receiving Aid: 25%
Average Aid: $2,278

33. Miami Dade College

Miami

For Environmental Science

#884 in the United States

#954 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 84%
Average Aid: $6,647
Enrollment: 47,245

34. Florida Polytechnic University

Lakeland

For Environmental Science

#941 in the United States

#1011 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Average SAT: 1280
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 100%

35. St Petersburg College

Clearwater

For Environmental Science

#1055 in the United States

#1128 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 81%
Average Aid: $8,827
Enrollment: 23,501

36. Saint Leo University

Saint Leo

For Environmental Science

#1136 in the United States

#1210 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1085
Average ACT: 24
Net Price: $20,390

37. Palm Beach Atlantic University

West Palm Beach

For Environmental Science

#1146 in the United States

#1220 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Average SAT: 1120
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $30,276

38. Florida Southern College

Lakeland

For Environmental Science

#1158 in the United States

#1233 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Average SAT: 1185
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $27,324

39. St. Thomas University

Miami Gardens

For Environmental Science

#1192 in the United States

#1269 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Net Price: $28,654
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $22,668

40. Ave Maria University

Ave Maria

For Environmental Science

#1203 in the United States

#1280 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Net Price: $21,078
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $21,341

41. Broward College

Fort Lauderdale

For Environmental Science

#1232 in the United States

#1309 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $6,131
Enrollment: 30,057

42. Bethune-Cookman University

Daytona Beach

For Environmental Science

#1300 in the United States

#1381 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 905
Average ACT: 17
Net Price: $15,769

43. Valencia College

Orlando

For Environmental Science

#1339 in the United States

#1421 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 79%
Average Aid: $6,528
Enrollment: 43,370

44. Florida Coastal School of Law

Jacksonville

For Environmental Science

#1342 in the United States

#1424 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 194

45. Webber International University

Babson Park

For Environmental Science

#1354 in the United States

#1436 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 49%
Net Price: $27,995
Receiving Aid: 95%
Average Aid: $18,816

46. Seminole State College of Florida

Sanford

For Environmental Science

#1361 in the United States

#1443 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 84%
Average Aid: $6,979
Enrollment: 14,323

47. Ave Maria School of Law

Naples

For Environmental Science

#1372 in the United States

#1454 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 265
Male:Female: 49:51

48. Florida Memorial University

Miami Gardens

For Environmental Science

#1434 in the United States

#1517 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Net Price: $16,359
Receiving Aid: 91%
Average Aid: $14,943

49. Florida Keys Community College

Key West

For Environmental Science

#1447 in the United States

#1530 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 54%
Average Aid: $5,699
Enrollment: 920

50. Florida SouthWestern State College

Fort Myers

For Environmental Science

#1459 in the United States

#1542 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $5,728
Enrollment: 14,326

51. Beacon College

Leesburg

For Environmental Science

#1465 in the United States

#1548 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Net Price: $43,474
Receiving Aid: 94%
Average Aid: $20,933

52. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale

For Environmental Science

#1480 in the United States

#1563 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 97%
Net Price: $35,346
Receiving Aid: 81%
Average Aid: $8,044

53. Daytona State College

Daytona Beach

For Environmental Science

#1537 in the United States

#1623 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 74%
Average Aid: $6,247
Enrollment: 11,584

54. Eastern Florida State College

Cocoa

For Environmental Science

#1549 in the United States

#1635 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 66%
Average Aid: $5,599
Enrollment: 13,114

55. Florida State College at Jacksonville

Jacksonville

For Environmental Science

#1562 in the United States

#1649 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 89%
Average Aid: $5,680
Enrollment: 20,363

56. AdventHealth University

Orlando

For Environmental Science

#1563 in the United States

#1651 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Net Price: $27,329
Receiving Aid: 86%
Average Aid: $8,064

57. Santa Fe College

Gainesville

For Environmental Science

#1579 in the United States

#1667 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 77%
Average Aid: $2,426
Enrollment: 12,729

58. AI Miami International University of Art and Design

Miami

For Environmental Science

#1592 in the United States

#1681 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $32,971
Receiving Aid: 82%
Average Aid: $6,959

Closest to Florida states to learn Environmental Science

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Georgia	48	32
South Carolina	28	83
Alabama	26	84
North Carolina	47	28
Mississippi	14	107
Tennessee	35	57
Louisiana	24	62
Virginia	42	44
Kentucky	26	61
West Virginia	19	115
Arkansas	17	125
District of Columbia	10	99
Maryland	27	20
Delaware	3	66
Ohio	63	16
Indiana	32	34
New Jersey	27	23
Pennsylvania	103	11
Illinois	72	9
Missouri	37	50
Connecticut	20	19
Oklahoma	21	72
New York	139	5
Rhode Island	9	68
Texas	76	17
Massachusetts	71	1
Michigan	40	6
Iowa	30	29
Puerto Rico	15	274
Kansas	16	77
Vermont	12	132
Wisconsin	34	8
New Hampshire	12	94
Maine	16	135
Nebraska	13	59
Minnesota	27	12
New Mexico	9	82
South Dakota	8	178
Colorado	21	27
North Dakota	9	155
Arizona	10	22
Utah	10	46
Montana	9	106
Idaho	7	119
Nevada	8	124
California	132	2
Oregon	17	39
Washington	33	4
Alaska	4	101
Hawaii	7	75