Full Sail University has the highest ratio of students per faculty. It means that a faculty may teach large number of students and the average class size may also large. Its students to faculty ratio was 34 to last year.
University of Central Florida and Southeastern University also have higher ratio of students per faculty.
For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 5,000 students.
Full Sail University has the lowest students to faculty ratio of 34 to 1. The lowest students to faculty ratio means that there are fewer students per class and/or one faculty needs to take care of a small number of students. University of Central Florida has the second highest ratio of 29 to 1.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $20,912 and graduate tuition & fees is $21,219 for the academic year 2023-2024.
The average acceptance rate is 60.55% and the average SAT score is 1,157 at the schools.
| School Name | Students to Faculty Ratio | Total Population | Full-time Faculty | Part-time Faculty | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduation Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | Full Sail University Winter Park, FLPrivate, 4-year | 34 to 1 2 to 1 | 26,737 | 772 | 41 | $26,417 | 41.00% |
| 2 - | University of Central Florida Orlando, FLPublic, 4-year | 29 to 1 1 to 1 | 68,346 | 1,577 | 596 | $22,467 ($6,368) | 75.00% |
| 3 - | Southeastern University Lakeland, FLPrivate, 4-year | 27 to 1 1 to 1 | 10,044 | 122 | 331 | $31,732 | 42.00% |
| 4 - | Florida International University Miami, FLPublic, 4-year | 24 to 1 - | 55,609 | 1,401 | 967 | $18,964 ($6,565) | 69.00% |
| 5 4 | Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FLPublic, 4-year | 22 to 1 1 to 1 | 29,592 | 877 | 429 | $17,324 ($4,879) | 62.00% |
| 5 - | University of South Florida Tampa, FLPublic, 4-year | 22 to 1 - | 49,600 | 2,046 | 840 | $17,324 ($6,410) | 74.00% |
| 5 4 | University of West Florida Pensacola, FLPublic, 4-year | 22 to 1 1 to 1 | 13,521 | 339 | 286 | $18,658 ($5,776) | 53.00% |
| 8 3 | Florida Gulf Coast University Fort Myers, FLPublic, 4-year | 20 to 1 2 to 1 | 15,969 | 516 | 253 | $25,162 ($6,118) | 58.00% |
| 9 2 | University of North Florida Jacksonville, FLPublic, 4-year | 19 to 1 - | 16,406 | 544 | 341 | $19,407 ($5,964) | 67.00% |
| 9 4 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Daytona Beach, FLPrivate, 4-year | 19 to 1 3 to 1 | 11,574 | 128 | 422 | $11,665 | 17.00% |
| Average | 24 to 1 | 29,740 | 832 | 451 | $20,912 ($6,011) | 55.80% |