69 Best colleges for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Florida
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Below is a list of best universities in Florida ranked based on their research performance in Liberal Arts & Social Sciences. A graph of 8.57M citations received by 383K academic papers made by 69 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
- 23%
- Average SAT
- 1395
- Average ACT
- 31
- Receiving Aid
- 94%
2. University of Miami
- Acceptance Rate
- 19%
- Average SAT
- 1395
- Average ACT
- 32
- Net Price
- $36,467
3. Florida State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 25%
- Average SAT
- 1290
- Average ACT
- 29
- Receiving Aid
- 93%
4. University of South Florida
- Acceptance Rate
- 44%
- Average SAT
- 1235
- Average ACT
- 27
- Receiving Aid
- 90%
5. University of Central Florida
- Acceptance Rate
- 41%
- Average SAT
- 1280
- Average ACT
- 27
- Receiving Aid
- 96%
6. Florida International University
- Acceptance Rate
- 64%
- Average SAT
- 1155
- Average ACT
- 24
- Receiving Aid
- 91%
7. Florida Atlantic University
- Acceptance Rate
- 81%
- Average SAT
- 1110
- Average ACT
- 23
- Receiving Aid
- 92%
8. Florida College
- Acceptance Rate
- 72%
- Average SAT
- 1065
- Average ACT
- 23
- Net Price
- $21,360
9. Nova Southeastern University
- Acceptance Rate
- 76%
- Average SAT
- 1175
- Average ACT
- 24
- Net Price
- $29,589
10. University of North Florida
- Acceptance Rate
- 71%
- Average SAT
- 1110
- Average ACT
- 22
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
11. University of West Florida
- Acceptance Rate
- 48%
- Average SAT
- 1140
- Average ACT
- 24
- Receiving Aid
- 90%
12. Florida Institute of Technology
- Acceptance Rate
- 64%
- Average SAT
- 1220
- Average ACT
- 25
- Net Price
- $30,752
13. University of South Florida - St Petersburg
- Acceptance Rate
- 45%
- Receiving Aid
- 85%
- Average Aid
- $9,152
- Enrollment
- 4,500
14. University of Tampa
- Acceptance Rate
- 26%
- Net Price
- $34,653
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $14,034
15. Lynn University
- Acceptance Rate
- 80%
- Average SAT
- 1110
- Average ACT
- 24
- Net Price
- $38,728
16. Barry University
- Acceptance Rate
- 60%
- Net Price
- $20,207
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $24,466
17. Rollins College
- Acceptance Rate
- 50%
- Average SAT
- 1250
- Average ACT
- 27
- Net Price
- $35,317
18. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach
- Acceptance Rate
- 65%
- Average SAT
- 1240
- Average ACT
- 26
- Net Price
- $38,983
19. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
- Acceptance Rate
- 33%
- Average SAT
- 1080
- Average ACT
- 21
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
20. Florida Gulf Coast University
- Acceptance Rate
- 74%
- Average SAT
- 1120
- Average ACT
- 23
- Receiving Aid
- 82%
21. Stetson University
- Acceptance Rate
- 94%
- Average SAT
- 1208
- Average ACT
- 27
- Net Price
- $25,756
22. Jacksonville University
- Acceptance Rate
- 58%
- Average SAT
- 1150
- Average ACT
- 23
- Net Price
- $26,943
23. Hodges University
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $18,083
- Receiving Aid
- 88%
- Average Aid
- $7,297
24. University of South Florida - Sarasota-Manatee
- Acceptance Rate
- 42%
- Receiving Aid
- 84%
- Average Aid
- $9,415
- Enrollment
- 2,000
25. Flagler College - St Augustine
- Acceptance Rate
- 81%
- Average SAT
- 1140
- Average ACT
- 26
- Net Price
- $26,547
26. Schiller International University
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $23,042
- Receiving Aid
- 25%
- Average Aid
- $2,278
27. Eckerd College
- Acceptance Rate
- 65%
- Average SAT
- 1210
- Average ACT
- 27
- Net Price
- $40,119
28. New College of Florida
- Acceptance Rate
- 75%
- Average SAT
- 1232
- Average ACT
- 28
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
29. Southeastern University
- Acceptance Rate
- 61%
- Net Price
- $27,910
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
- Average Aid
- $14,817
30. Miami Dade College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 84%
- Average Aid
- $6,647
- Enrollment
- 47,245
31. Palm Beach Atlantic University
- Acceptance Rate
- 95%
- Average SAT
- 1120
- Average ACT
- 23
- Net Price
- $30,276
32. Florida Polytechnic University
- Acceptance Rate
- 56%
- Average SAT
- 1280
- Average ACT
- 28
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
33. Saint Leo University
- Acceptance Rate
- 80%
- Average SAT
- 1085
- Average ACT
- 24
- Net Price
- $20,390
34. Florida Southern College
- Acceptance Rate
- 57%
- Average SAT
- 1185
- Average ACT
- 26
- Net Price
- $27,324
35. St Petersburg College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 81%
- Average Aid
- $8,827
- Enrollment
- 23,501
36. Ave Maria University
- Acceptance Rate
- 44%
- Net Price
- $21,078
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $21,341
37. Ave Maria School of Law
- Acceptance Rate
- 50%
- Enrollment
- 265
- Male:Female
- 49:51
38. St. Thomas University
- Acceptance Rate
- 65%
- Net Price
- $28,654
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $22,668
39. Everglades University
- Acceptance Rate
- 70%
- Net Price
- $28,778
- Receiving Aid
- 77%
- Average Aid
- $9,699
40. Indian River State College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 91%
- Average Aid
- $5,563
- Enrollment
- 14,862
41. Webber International University
- Acceptance Rate
- 49%
- Net Price
- $27,995
- Receiving Aid
- 95%
- Average Aid
- $18,816
42. Broward College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $6,131
- Enrollment
- 30,057
43. Valencia College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 79%
- Average Aid
- $6,528
- Enrollment
- 43,370
44. Seminole State College of Florida
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 84%
- Average Aid
- $6,979
- Enrollment
- 14,323
45. Bethune-Cookman University
- Acceptance Rate
- 85%
- Average SAT
- 905
- Average ACT
- 17
- Net Price
- $15,769
46. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale
- Acceptance Rate
- 97%
- Net Price
- $35,346
- Receiving Aid
- 81%
- Average Aid
- $8,044
47. Daytona State College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 74%
- Average Aid
- $6,247
- Enrollment
- 11,584
48. Ringling College of Art and Design
- Acceptance Rate
- 65%
- Net Price
- $55,752
- Receiving Aid
- 94%
- Average Aid
- $18,411
49. Florida State College at Jacksonville
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 89%
- Average Aid
- $5,680
- Enrollment
- 20,363
50. Florida Memorial University
- Acceptance Rate
- 70%
- Net Price
- $16,359
- Receiving Aid
- 91%
- Average Aid
- $14,943
51. Florida Coastal School of Law
- Acceptance Rate
- 47%
- Enrollment
- 194
52. Beacon College
- Acceptance Rate
- 52%
- Net Price
- $43,474
- Receiving Aid
- 94%
- Average Aid
- $20,933
53. Saint Johns River State College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 61%
- Average Aid
- $5,313
- Enrollment
- 6,434
54. College of Central Florida
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
- Average Aid
- $6,900
- Enrollment
- 5,483
55. Tallahassee Community College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 79%
- Average Aid
- $6,324
- Enrollment
- 11,266
56. Florida SouthWestern State College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
- Average Aid
- $5,728
- Enrollment
- 14,326
57. Rasmussen College - Florida
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $17,890
- Receiving Aid
- 94%
- Average Aid
- $6,092
58. Palm Beach State College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 91%
- Average Aid
- $5,996
- Enrollment
- 24,223
59. Gulf Coast State College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
- Average Aid
- $6,024
- Enrollment
- 4,694
60. AdventHealth University
- Acceptance Rate
- 34%
- Net Price
- $27,329
- Receiving Aid
- 86%
- Average Aid
- $8,064
62. AI Miami International University of Art and Design
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $32,971
- Receiving Aid
- 82%
- Average Aid
- $6,959
63. Florida Keys Community College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 54%
- Average Aid
- $5,699
- Enrollment
- 920
64. Santa Fe College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 77%
- Average Aid
- $2,426
- Enrollment
- 12,729
66. Eastern Florida State College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 66%
- Average Aid
- $5,599
- Enrollment
- 13,114
67. Edward Waters College
- Acceptance Rate
- 84%
- Net Price
- $13,649
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
- Average Aid
- $12,984
68. Florida Technical College
- Net Price
- $15,095
- Receiving Aid
- 80%
- Average Aid
- $4,578
- Enrollment
- 3,500
69. Pensacola State College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 70%
- Average Aid
- $5,663
- Enrollment
- 7,981
Closest to Florida states to learn Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni rank |
---|---|---|
Georgia | 51 | 41 |
South Carolina | 32 | 66 |
Alabama | 28 | 82 |
North Carolina | 49 | 21 |
Mississippi | 15 | 180 |
Tennessee | 39 | 45 |
Louisiana | 26 | 76 |
Virginia | 42 | 38 |
Kentucky | 29 | 57 |
West Virginia | 20 | 121 |
Arkansas | 18 | 143 |
District of Columbia | 13 | 52 |
Maryland | 27 | 9 |
Delaware | 4 | 97 |
Ohio | 66 | 19 |
Indiana | 36 | 54 |
New Jersey | 29 | 24 |
Pennsylvania | 113 | 11 |
Illinois | 79 | 14 |
Missouri | 41 | 39 |
Connecticut | 22 | 10 |
Oklahoma | 22 | 108 |
New York | 144 | 6 |
Rhode Island | 9 | 60 |
Texas | 85 | 20 |
Massachusetts | 74 | 1 |
Michigan | 45 | 4 |
Iowa | 33 | 43 |
Puerto Rico | 15 | 406 |
Kansas | 20 | 75 |
Vermont | 12 | 123 |
Wisconsin | 35 | 13 |
New Hampshire | 13 | 90 |
Maine | 16 | 200 |
Nebraska | 14 | 88 |
Minnesota | 30 | 18 |
New Mexico | 9 | 95 |
South Dakota | 10 | 324 |
Colorado | 24 | 53 |
North Dakota | 9 | 211 |
Arizona | 10 | 28 |
Utah | 11 | 44 |
Montana | 9 | 165 |
Idaho | 7 | 192 |
Nevada | 8 | 148 |
California | 143 | 2 |
Oregon | 20 | 96 |
Washington | 37 | 5 |
Alaska | 4 | 227 |
Hawaii | 7 | 107 |