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Florida Colleges Key Statistics

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Average Tuition & Fees $15,529
($11,748)
Average Acceptance Rates 66.41 %
Total Student Population 1,138,115
Average Graduation Rates 62.61 %
Average Student To Faculty Ratio 15.77 to 1

Florida Colleges Distribution

For academic year 2020-2021, there are 372 colleges and universities in Florida State - 92 public and 280 private schools. By school level, there are 137 four(4) Years or high, 99 two(2) but less thant four(4) years, and 136 less than tow(2) years schools in Florida. Next table shows the number of schools by school type and level in Florida.
Florida College Distribution by Type and Level
Number of Schools
Public92 schools
Private (not-for-profit)75 schools
Private (for-profit)205 schools
4 Year or High137 schools
2-4 Year99 schools
Less than 2 year136 schools

2021 Average Key Statistics for Florida Colleges

The average acceptance rate for Florida colleges is 66.41% and the average graduation rate is 62.61% in academic year 2020-2021. Total 1,138,115 students including in both undergraduate and graduate programs have attended Florida colleges and universities and the average students to faculty ratio is 15.77 to 1.
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Next charts are illustrating the core statistics for colleges and universities located in Florida.
[Chart] 2021 Florida Colleges Academic Statistics
Average Transfer-out Rate for Florida colleges is 15.519230769231 %
Average Retention Rate for Florida colleges is 70.560714285714 %

2020-2021 Average Tuition & Fees For Florida Colleges

For academic year 2020-2021, the average undergraduate tuition & fees for Florida colleges are $11,748 for Florida residents and $15,529 for non-residents. For graduate schools, its average tuition and fees are $14,198 for in-state students and $16,944 for out-of-state students.
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Florida 2020-2021 Average Tuition & Fees
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$11,748$15,529
Graduate$14,198$16,944
[Chart] Florida State 2020-2021 Average Tuition & Fees

Offered Degree Programs at Florida Colleges

Florida colleges and universities are offering 9,502 programs through online and on-site education. Next table lists number of programs by offered degree.

Offered Programs at Florida State
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Less than one year certificate1,724200
One but less than two years certificate1,416102
Associate's Degree1,369358
Two but less than four years certificate1506
Bachelor's Degree2,519527
Post Bachelor's Degree23450
Master's Degree1,447460
Post Master's Degree12637
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship43439
Doctor's degree - professional practice7713
Doctor's degree - other61

Special Learning Opportunities at Florida State

In Florida, 3 colleges offer all programs online completely. 134 colleges offer the undergraduate online programs and 62 colleges offer the graduate online programs. 34 colleges have the ROTC programs and 65 colleges offer the study abroad programs. Next table shows the number of Florida schools which are offering special learning opportunities by category.

Special Learning Opportunities at Florida State
Online Completely3 out of 392 Schools
Undergraduate Online Classes134 out of 392 Schools
Graduate Online Classes62 out of 392 Schools
ROTC34 out of 392 Schools
Weekend/Evening College183 out of 392 Schools
Teacher certificate58 out of 392 Schools
Study Abroad65 out of 392 Schools

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