Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 1 school was closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 6 selected colleges are public. By school level, all 6 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipola College | Marianna, FL | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| University of Florida | Gainesville, FL | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Valencia College | Orlando, FL | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| The University of West Florida | Pensacola, FL | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| University of South Florida-St Petersburg | St. Petersburg, FL | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| University of Florida-Online | Gainesville, FL | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $5,821 for State residents and $16,736 for out-of-state students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipola College | $3,120 / $8,950 | - | 51% | 18:1 | 1,826 |
| University of Florida | $6,381 / $28,659 | 23.35% | 90% | 16:1 | 55,211 |
| Valencia College | $2,474 / $9,383 | - | 44% | 23:1 | 43,370 |
| The University of West Florida | $6,360 / $19,241 | 48.03% | 53% | 22:1 | 13,521 |
| University of South Florida-St Petersburg | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| University of Florida-Online | $3,876 / $16,579 | 64.64% | 78% | 54:1 | 5,356 |
| Average | $5,821 / $16,736 | - | 0.00% | 18.00:1 | 4,727 |