56 Best Physics schools in Florida
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Below is a list of best universities in Florida ranked based on their research performance in Physics. A graph of 12.2M citations received by 370K academic papers made by 56 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
- 24%
- Average SAT
- 1400
- Average ACT
- 31
- Receiving Aid
- 94%
2. Florida State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 24%
- Average SAT
- 1340
- Average ACT
- 31
- Receiving Aid
- 94%
3. University of Central Florida
- Acceptance Rate
- 40%
- Average SAT
- 1275
- Average ACT
- 27
- Receiving Aid
- 92%
4. University of Miami
- Acceptance Rate
- 19%
- Average SAT
- 1400
- Average ACT
- 32
- Net Price
- $45,397
5. University of South Florida
- Acceptance Rate
- 43%
- Average SAT
- 1225
- Average ACT
- 27
- Receiving Aid
- 89%
6. Florida International University
- Acceptance Rate
- 55%
- Average SAT
- 1165
- Average ACT
- 24
- Receiving Aid
- 91%
7. Florida Atlantic University
- Acceptance Rate
- 66%
- Average SAT
- 1120
- Average ACT
- 24
- Receiving Aid
- 91%
8. Florida Institute of Technology
- Acceptance Rate
- 58%
- Average SAT
- 1220
- Average ACT
- 26
- Net Price
- $37,361
9. Florida College
- Acceptance Rate
- 70%
- Average SAT
- 1075
- Average ACT
- 22
- Net Price
- $24,335
10. Nova Southeastern University
- Acceptance Rate
- 73%
- Average SAT
- 1165
- Average ACT
- 24
- Net Price
- $31,858
11. University of South Florida - St Petersburg
- Acceptance Rate
- 45%
- Receiving Aid
- 85%
- Average Aid
- $9,152
- Enrollment
- 4,500
12. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach
- Acceptance Rate
- 65%
- Average SAT
- 1260
- Average ACT
- 27
- Net Price
- $42,976
13. Schiller International University
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $21,249
- Receiving Aid
- 0%
- Average Aid
- $3,591
14. University of North Florida
- Acceptance Rate
- 53%
- Average SAT
- 1170
- Average ACT
- 22
- Receiving Aid
- 86%
15. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
- Acceptance Rate
- 21%
- Average SAT
- 1105
- Average ACT
- 22
- Receiving Aid
- 93%
16. University of West Florida
- Acceptance Rate
- 58%
- Average SAT
- 1125
- Average ACT
- 24
- Receiving Aid
- 91%
17. Hodges University
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $22,535
- Receiving Aid
- 88%
- Average Aid
- $5,622
18. University of Tampa
- Acceptance Rate
- 40%
- Net Price
- $35,679
- Receiving Aid
- 97%
- Average Aid
- $15,945
19. Lynn University
- Acceptance Rate
- 73%
- Average SAT
- 1120
- Average ACT
- 24
- Net Price
- $45,469
20. Florida Gulf Coast University
- Acceptance Rate
- 63%
- Average SAT
- 1120
- Average ACT
- 23
- Receiving Aid
- 77%
21. Rollins College
- Acceptance Rate
- 48%
- Average SAT
- 1265
- Average ACT
- 28
- Net Price
- $39,201
22. Jacksonville University
- Acceptance Rate
- 57%
- Average SAT
- 1190
- Average ACT
- 25
- Net Price
- $24,238
23. Barry University
- Acceptance Rate
- 77%
- Net Price
- $23,883
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $26,872
24. New College of Florida
- Acceptance Rate
- 73%
- Average SAT
- 1153
- Average ACT
- 24
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
25. Southeastern University
- Acceptance Rate
- 53%
- Net Price
- $32,334
- Receiving Aid
- 96%
- Average Aid
- $17,238
26. Eckerd College
- Acceptance Rate
- 76%
- Average SAT
- 1245
- Average ACT
- 27
- Net Price
- $43,884
27. Florida Polytechnic University
- Acceptance Rate
- 58%
- Average SAT
- 1255
- Average ACT
- 27
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
28. Indian River State College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 89%
- Average Aid
- $6,970
- Enrollment
- 15,429
29. Flagler College - St Augustine
- Acceptance Rate
- 81%
- Average SAT
- 1075
- Average ACT
- 22
- Net Price
- $32,395
30. University of South Florida - Sarasota-Manatee
- Acceptance Rate
- 42%
- Receiving Aid
- 84%
- Average Aid
- $9,415
- Enrollment
- 2,000
31. Everglades University
- Acceptance Rate
- 81%
- Net Price
- $27,948
- Receiving Aid
- 89%
- Average Aid
- $11,220
32. Stetson University
- Acceptance Rate
- 72%
- Average SAT
- 1165
- Average ACT
- 25
- Net Price
- $20,319
33. Miami Dade College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 86%
- Average Aid
- $7,216
- Enrollment
- 58,941
34. St Petersburg College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 76%
- Average Aid
- $10,285
- Enrollment
- 23,936
35. Florida Southern College
- Acceptance Rate
- 64%
- Average SAT
- 1240
- Average ACT
- 28
- Net Price
- $29,384
36. Palm Beach Atlantic University
- Acceptance Rate
- 82%
- Average SAT
- 1085
- Average ACT
- 22
- Net Price
- $31,231
37. Saint Johns River State College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 47%
- Average Aid
- $7,384
- Enrollment
- 7,927
38. Saint Leo University
- Acceptance Rate
- 78%
- Net Price
- $22,599
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $22,443
39. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale
- Acceptance Rate
- 97%
- Net Price
- $30,723
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
- Average Aid
- $12,148
40. Bethune-Cookman University
- Acceptance Rate
- 88%
- Average SAT
- 910
- Net Price
- $12,476
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
41. St. Thomas University
- Acceptance Rate
- 98%
- Net Price
- $27,844
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
- Average Aid
- $23,356
42. Valencia College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 75%
- Average Aid
- $8,020
- Enrollment
- 47,425
43. Beacon College
- Acceptance Rate
- 43%
- Net Price
- $46,997
- Receiving Aid
- 93%
- Average Aid
- $23,988
44. Florida Memorial University
- Acceptance Rate
- 85%
- Net Price
- $21,679
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
- Average Aid
- $14,130
45. Broward College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 72%
- Average Aid
- $7,260
- Enrollment
- 30,728
46. Ave Maria University
- Acceptance Rate
- 41%
- Net Price
- $25,294
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $20,936
47. Daytona State College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 74%
- Average Aid
- $5,918
- Enrollment
- 12,820
48. Webber International University
- Acceptance Rate
- 69%
- Net Price
- $30,583
- Receiving Aid
- 97%
- Average Aid
- $20,911
49. Seminole State College of Florida
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 70%
- Average Aid
- $5,803
- Enrollment
- 15,390
51. Florida State College at Jacksonville
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 71%
- Average Aid
- $6,120
- Enrollment
- 23,556
52. College of Central Florida
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 84%
- Average Aid
- $7,252
- Enrollment
- 5,928
54. AdventHealth University
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $29,658
- Receiving Aid
- 84%
- Average Aid
- $8,555
55. Eastern Florida State College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 71%
- Average Aid
- $5,184
- Enrollment
- 14,053
56. AI Miami International University of Art and Design
- Acceptance Rate
- 32%
- Net Price
- $32,971
- Receiving Aid
- 82%
- Average Aid
- $6,959
Closest to Florida states to learn Physics
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 45 | 17 |
| South Carolina | 27 | 82 |
| Alabama | 24 | 97 |
| North Carolina | 39 | 36 |
| Mississippi | 14 | 141 |
| Tennessee | 32 | 55 |
| Louisiana | 24 | 75 |
| Virginia | 41 | 45 |
| Kentucky | 25 | 72 |
| West Virginia | 18 | 113 |
| Arkansas | 18 | 121 |
| District of Columbia | 9 | 111 |
| Maryland | 27 | 18 |
| Delaware | 3 | 58 |
| Ohio | 59 | 24 |
| Indiana | 32 | 25 |
| New Jersey | 28 | 11 |
| Pennsylvania | 103 | 12 |
| Illinois | 68 | 6 |
| Missouri | 35 | 51 |
| Connecticut | 20 | 26 |
| Oklahoma | 19 | 93 |
| New York | 134 | 8 |
| Rhode Island | 9 | 57 |
| Texas | 76 | 13 |
| Massachusetts | 69 | 1 |
| Michigan | 37 | 5 |
| Iowa | 29 | 42 |
| Puerto Rico | 15 | 284 |
| Kansas | 15 | 92 |
| Vermont | 11 | 136 |
| Wisconsin | 32 | 14 |
| New Hampshire | 11 | 96 |
| Maine | 14 | 185 |
| Nebraska | 11 | 83 |
| Minnesota | 26 | 16 |
| New Mexico | 9 | 84 |
| South Dakota | 8 | 247 |
| Colorado | 20 | 35 |
| North Dakota | 8 | 172 |
| Arizona | 10 | 30 |
| Utah | 11 | 44 |
| Montana | 7 | 149 |
| Idaho | 7 | 157 |
| Nevada | 6 | 127 |
| California | 134 | 2 |
| Oregon | 17 | 77 |
| Washington | 31 | 10 |
| Alaska | 4 | 180 |
| Hawaii | 7 | 114 |