22 Best colleges for Oncology and Cancer research 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 Oncology and Cancer research. A graph of 1.96M citations received by 58.9K 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 Miami

Coral Gables

For Oncology and Cancer research

#40 in the United States

#43 in North America

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

2. University of Florida

Gainesville

For Oncology and Cancer research

#49 in the United States

#52 in North America

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

3. University of South Florida

Tampa

For Oncology and Cancer research

#51 in the United States

#54 in North America

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

4. Florida College

Temple Terrace

For Oncology and Cancer research

#75 in the United States

#83 in North America

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

5. University of Central Florida

Orlando

For Oncology and Cancer research

#147 in the United States

#162 in North America

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

6. Florida State University

Tallahassee

For Oncology and Cancer research

#150 in the United States

#166 in North America

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

7. Florida International University

Miami

For Oncology and Cancer research

#176 in the United States

#193 in North America

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

8. Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale

For Oncology and Cancer research

#203 in the United States

#224 in North America

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

9. Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton

For Oncology and Cancer research

#207 in the United States

#229 in North America

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

10. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Tallahassee

For Oncology and Cancer research

#213 in the United States

#235 in North America

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

11. University of Tampa

Tampa

For Oncology and Cancer research

#271 in the United States

#300 in North America

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

12. Jacksonville University

Jacksonville

For Oncology and Cancer research

#290 in the United States

#322 in North America

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

13. Lynn University

Boca Raton

For Oncology and Cancer research

#318 in the United States

#352 in North America

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

14. Schiller International University

Largo

For Oncology and Cancer research

#338 in the United States

#373 in North America

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

15. University of North Florida

Jacksonville

For Oncology and Cancer research

#357 in the United States

#393 in North America

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

16. Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne

For Oncology and Cancer research

#362 in the United States

#398 in North America

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

17. University of South Florida - St Petersburg

St. Petersburg

For Oncology and Cancer research

#383 in the United States

#419 in North America

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

18. Hodges University

Naples

For Oncology and Cancer research

#505 in the United States

#548 in North America

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

19. University of West Florida

Pensacola

For Oncology and Cancer research

#523 in the United States

#568 in North America

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

20. Barry University

Miami

For Oncology and Cancer research

#547 in the United States

#592 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Net Price: $23,930
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $25,115

21. Florida Memorial University

Miami Gardens

For Oncology and Cancer research

#550 in the United States

#595 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Net Price: $18,366
Receiving Aid: 92%
Average Aid: $13,702

22. Southeastern University

Lakeland

For Oncology and Cancer research

#572 in the United States

#617 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Net Price: $27,935
Receiving Aid: 96%
Average Aid: $16,135

Closest to Florida states to learn Oncology and Cancer research

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Georgia	15	24
South Carolina	9	59
Alabama	11	28
North Carolina	19	14
Mississippi	5	120
Tennessee	17	32
Louisiana	10	70
Virginia	15	47
Kentucky	5	58
West Virginia	8	100
Arkansas	6	69
District of Columbia	6	38
Maryland	12	3
Ohio	21	22
Indiana	14	26
New Jersey	13	44
Pennsylvania	37	7
Illinois	21	19
Missouri	12	17
Connecticut	11	13
Oklahoma	7	87
New York	48	9
Rhode Island	4	64
Texas	38	2
Massachusetts	28	1
Michigan	12	5
Iowa	5	55
Puerto Rico	7	231
Kansas	6	105
Wisconsin	6	27
New Hampshire	3	72
Maine	3	305
Nebraska	6	56
Minnesota	8	8
New Mexico	3	80
South Dakota	4	183
Colorado	8	37
North Dakota	3	179
Arizona	5	48
Utah	4	39
Idaho	3	308
Nevada	4	170
California	49	4
Oregon	6	36
Washington	8	12