Florida Private Colleges where Students Complete in Time

University of Miami has the highest graduation rate, which is the percentage of graduate candidates who complete their degree or certificate within 150 percent of normal time (for example, within 6 years for 4-years BS degree). Its graduatation rate was 84% last year.

Florida Institute of Technology with 67% and The University of Tampa with 65% of graduation rates followed it in the ranking of Florida Private Colleges with Highest Graduation Rate.

For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 5,000 students.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $36,251 and graduate tuition & fees is $22,533 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 67.11% and the average SAT score is 1,258 at the schools.

Table. Florida Private Colleges With Highest Graduation Rate Comparison
School NameGraduation RateUndergraduate Tuition & FeesYieldAcceptance RateSAT ScoreTotal PopulationStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
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University of Miami Coral Gables, FLPrivate, 4-year 84.00%
0.49%
$59,92626.00%19.00%1,40019,40213 to 1
2
1
Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne, FLPrivate, 4-year 67.00%
0.70%
$44,3609.00%63.00%1,2108,31514 to 1
3
2
The University of Tampa Tampa, FLPrivate, 4-year 65.00%
2.88%
$33,42417.00%41.00%-10,56617 to 1
4
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FLPrivate, 4-year 63.00%
0.80%
$42,30428.00%66.00%1,24010,30118 to 1
5
1
Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FLPrivate, 4-year 61.00%
0.49%
$37,08016.00%73.00%1,18020,94817 to 1
6
4
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale, FLPrivate, 4-year 57.00%
10.14%
$24,13659.99%97.01%-19,02015 to 1
7
1
Saint Leo University Saint Leo, FLPrivate, 4-year 49.00%
2.75%
$28,36011.00%72.00%-10,24218 to 1
8
1
St. Thomas University Miami Gardens, FLPrivate, 4-year 42.00%
0.76%
$34,77012.00%99.00%-6,37018 to 1
8
1
Southeastern University Lakeland, FLPrivate, 4-year 42.00%
9.43%
$31,73250.00%74.00%-10,04427 to 1
10
1
Full Sail University Winter Park, FLPrivate, 4-year 41.00%
1.02%
$26,417---26,73734 to 1
Average57.10%$36,25125.44%67.11%1,25814,19519 to 1