31 Best colleges for Demography 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 Demography. A graph of 1.85M citations received by 65.4K academic papers made by 31 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 Demography

#25 in the United States

#27 in North America

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

2. University of Miami

Coral Gables

For Demography

#52 in the United States

#58 in North America

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

3. University of South Florida

Tampa

For Demography

#75 in the United States

#88 in North America

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

4. Florida State University

Tallahassee

For Demography

#97 in the United States

#111 in North America

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

5. Florida College

Temple Terrace

For Demography

#131 in the United States

#151 in North America

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

6. Florida International University

Miami

For Demography

#132 in the United States

#152 in North America

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

7. University of Central Florida

Orlando

For Demography

#152 in the United States

#174 in North America

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

8. Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton

For Demography

#182 in the United States

#205 in North America

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

9. Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale

For Demography

#220 in the United States

#247 in North America

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

10. University of North Florida

Jacksonville

For Demography

#306 in the United States

#342 in North America

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

11. University of West Florida

Pensacola

For Demography

#357 in the United States

#400 in North America

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

12. University of South Florida - St Petersburg

St. Petersburg

For Demography

#365 in the United States

#408 in North America

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

13. Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne

For Demography

#372 in the United States

#416 in North America

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

14. Lynn University

Boca Raton

For Demography

#397 in the United States

#444 in North America

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

15. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Tallahassee

For Demography

#401 in the United States

#448 in North America

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

16. University of Tampa

Tampa

For Demography

#418 in the United States

#465 in North America

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

17. Jacksonville University

Jacksonville

For Demography

#434 in the United States

#481 in North America

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

18. Barry University

Miami

For Demography

#538 in the United States

#588 in North America

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

19. Florida Gulf Coast University

Fort Myers

For Demography

#545 in the United States

#595 in North America

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

20. Rollins College

Winter Park

For Demography

#609 in the United States

#661 in North America

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

21. Stetson University

DeLand

For Demography

#641 in the United States

#697 in North America

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

22. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach

Daytona Beach

For Demography

#698 in the United States

#759 in North America

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

23. Everglades University

Boca Raton

For Demography

#704 in the United States

#765 in North America

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

24. University of South Florida - Sarasota-Manatee

Sarasota

For Demography

#742 in the United States

#804 in North America

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

25. Eckerd College

St. Petersburg

For Demography

#785 in the United States

#849 in North America

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

26. Hodges University

Naples

For Demography

#825 in the United States

#891 in North America

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

27. Miami Dade College

Miami

For Demography

#842 in the United States

#909 in North America

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

28. Indian River State College

Fort Pierce

For Demography

#852 in the United States

#919 in North America

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

29. Florida Southern College

Lakeland

For Demography

#888 in the United States

#956 in North America

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

30. Southeastern University

Lakeland

For Demography

#964 in the United States

#1033 in North America

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

31. New College of Florida

Sarasota

For Demography

#966 in the United States

#1035 in North America

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

Closest to Florida states to learn Demography

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Georgia	26	21
South Carolina	17	66
Alabama	16	36
North Carolina	24	10
Mississippi	10	156
Tennessee	24	55
Louisiana	16	69
Virginia	28	59
Kentucky	13	67
West Virginia	8	111
Arkansas	11	133
District of Columbia	8	73
Maryland	19	2
Ohio	35	27
Indiana	22	64
New Jersey	19	32
Pennsylvania	64	12
Illinois	33	17
Missouri	18	28
Connecticut	17	13
Oklahoma	10	129
New York	91	6
Rhode Island	7	45
Texas	57	38
Massachusetts	49	1
Michigan	20	3
Iowa	10	44
Puerto Rico	9	273
Kansas	8	102
Vermont	4	99
Wisconsin	19	15
New Hampshire	7	88
Maine	7	190
Nebraska	6	105
Minnesota	20	11
New Mexico	5	70
South Dakota	7	218
Colorado	17	51
North Dakota	4	179
Arizona	6	31
Utah	7	34
Montana	4	115
Idaho	5	136
Nevada	4	139
California	85	5
Oregon	15	63
Washington	17	4
Alaska	4	174
Hawaii	5	92