Tightest Florida Colleges to Admit with Lowest Acceptance Rate
The following table lists the tightest (low acceptance rate) Florida colleges and universities to admit. Those schools have been keeping the acceptance rate in low level in recent years. University of Miami has the lowest acceptance rate as of 18.90% for academic year 2023-2024 in Florida. For the ranking, we only include 4-years colleges with at least 100 new students (freshmen).
The following table shows the schools that have low acceptance rates with admission statistics and yield, also known as enrollment rate. You may want to check colleges having the highest acceptance rates in Florida.
| Name | Acceptance Rate | # of Applicants | # of Admitted | # of Enrolled | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of MiamiPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsCoral Gables, FL | 18.90% | 53,954 | 10,195 | 2,473 | 24.26% |
| 2 | Florida Agricultural and Mechanical UniversityPublic, four-yearsTallahassee, FL | 20.56% | 22,756 | 4,678 | 1,429 | 30.55% |
| 3 | University of FloridaPublic, four-yearsGainesville, FL | 24.20% | 73,557 | 17,804 | 7,513 | 42.20% |
| 4 | Florida State UniversityPublic, four-yearsTallahassee, FL | 24.22% | 78,272 | 18,954 | 5,855 | 30.89% |
| 5 | University of Central FloridaPublic, four-yearsOrlando, FL | 40.11% | 61,456 | 24,653 | 8,259 | 33.50% |
| 6 | The University of TampaPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsTampa, FL | 40.34% | 37,954 | 15,311 | 2,544 | 16.62% |
| 7 | Ave Maria UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsAve Maria, FL | 41.39% | 2,689 | 1,113 | 365 | 32.79% |
| 8 | Warner UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsLake Wales, FL | 42.81% | 1,259 | 539 | 248 | 46.01% |
| 9 | University of South FloridaPublic, four-yearsTampa, FL | 43.19% | 68,576 | 29,621 | 6,904 | 23.31% |
| 10 | Beacon CollegePrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsLeesburg, FL | 43.47% | 674 | 293 | 113 | 38.57% |
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