3 Best Universities in Fort Myers, FL [2024 Rankings]

Top 3 universities in Fort Myers ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 49.2K citations received by 4.06K academic publications made by 3 universities from Fort Myers, the popularity of 21 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. Florida Gulf Coast University

#15 in Florida

#446 in the United States

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

2. Florida SouthWestern State College

#52 in Florida

#1419 in the United States

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

3. Southern Technical College

#77 in Florida

#1954 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $19,073
Receiving Aid: 94%
Average Aid: $5,823

Universities near Fort Myers

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
50	Ave Maria University	1276	Ave Maria, Florida
52	Hodges University	1480	Naples, Florida
52	Ave Maria School of Law	1664	Naples, Florida
109	Ringling College of Art and Design	1120	Sarasota, Florida
110	East West College of Natural Medicine	2106	Sarasota, Florida
111	South Florida State College	1779	Avon Park, Florida
112	New College of Florida	857	Sarasota, Florida
112	University of South Florida - Sarasota-Manatee	1616	Sarasota, Florida
118	State College of Florida - Manatee-Sarasota	1938	Bradenton, Florida
136	Warner University	1675	Lake Wales, Florida