Universities in Florida

Florida has 311 degree-granting institutions reporting to the U.S. Department of Education – 89 public, 58 private nonprofit, 164 for-profit, together enrolling about 855,408 undergraduates (2024-25 data). Each links to a full financial-health and student-outcomes profile. 4 are historically Black colleges or universities.

Institutions in Florida, by undergraduate enrollment.
#	Institution	Sector	Undergrads
1	University of Central FloridaOrlando · R1: Doctoral, Very High Research	Public	59,146
2	Miami Dade CollegeMiami · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Associate's-Dominant	Public	46,182
3	Florida International UniversityMiami · R1: Doctoral, Very High Research	Public	39,508
4	Valencia CollegeOrlando · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Associate's-Dominant	Public	39,486
5	University of South FloridaTampa · R1: Doctoral, Very High Research	Public	37,207
6	University of FloridaGainesville · R1: Doctoral, Very High Research	Public	35,629
7	Florida State UniversityTallahassee · R1: Doctoral, Very High Research	Public	32,212
8	Full Sail UniversityWinter Park · Master's, Larger Programs	Private for-profit	25,777
9	Broward CollegeFort Lauderdale · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Associate's-Dominant	Public	24,922
10	Florida Atlantic UniversityBoca Raton · R2: Doctoral, High Research	Public	23,757
11	Palm Beach State CollegeLake Worth · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Associate's-Dominant	Public	21,956
12	Hillsborough CollegeTampa · Associate's: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional	Public	21,472
13	Florida State College at JacksonvilleJacksonville · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Mixed	Public	19,648
14	St Petersburg CollegeSt. Petersburg · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Mixed	Public	18,950
15	Keiser University-Ft LauderdaleFort Lauderdale · Doctoral/Professional University	Private	17,678
16	Florida Gulf Coast UniversityFort Myers · Doctoral/Professional University	Public	13,874
17	University of North FloridaJacksonville · R2: Doctoral, High Research	Public	13,359
18	University of MiamiCoral Gables · R1: Doctoral, Very High Research	Private	12,913
19	Seminole State College of FloridaSanford · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Mixed	Public	12,864
20	Indian River State CollegeFort Pierce · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Mixed	Public	11,822
21	Santa Fe CollegeGainesville · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Associate's-Dominant	Public	11,122
22	Tallahassee State CollegeTallahassee · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Associate's-Dominant	Public	11,053
23	Florida SouthWestern State CollegeFort Myers · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Mixed	Public	11,052
24	The University of TampaTampa · Master's, Larger Programs	Private	10,572
25	Eastern Florida State CollegeMelbourne · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Mixed	Public	10,490
26	Daytona State CollegeDaytona Beach · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Mixed	Public	10,176
27	South Florida Institute of TechnologyMiami · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	9,747
28	University of West FloridaPensacola · Master's, Larger Programs	Public	9,330
29	Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-WorldwideDaytona Beach · Master's, Larger Programs	Private	9,139
30	Ultimate Medical AcademyClearwater · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions	Private	8,932
31	Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona BeachDaytona Beach · Master's, Larger Programs	Private	7,860
32	Florida Agricultural and Mechanical UniversityTallahassee · R2: Doctoral, High Research	Public	7,582
33	Pensacola State CollegePensacola · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Mixed	Public	7,538
34	State College of Florida-Manatee-SarasotaBradenton · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Mixed	Public	7,379
35	Nova Southeastern UniversityFort Lauderdale · R2: Doctoral, High Research	Private	7,240
36	Polk State CollegeWinter Haven · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Mixed	Public	7,180
37	Pasco-Hernando State CollegeNew Port Richey · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Mixed	Public	6,900
38	Saint Leo UniversitySaint Leo · Doctoral/Professional University	Private	6,721
39	College of Central FloridaOcala · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Mixed	Public	5,033
40	Southeastern UniversityLakeland · Doctoral/Professional University	Private	4,813
41	Ana G. Mendez UniversityOrlando · Special Focus: Other · Restructured, effective Fall 2022	Private	4,763
42	University of Florida-OnlineGainesville · Baccalaureate: Diverse Fields	Public	4,627
43	Saint Johns River State CollegePalatka · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Mixed	Public	4,403
44	Lake-Sumter State CollegeLeesburg · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Associate's-Dominant	Public	4,177
45	Gulf Coast State CollegePanama City · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Associate's-Dominant	Public	3,934
46	Florida Institute of TechnologyMelbourne · R2: Doctoral, High Research	Private	3,404
47	Rasmussen University-FloridaOcala · Baccalaureate: Diverse Fields	Private for-profit	3,121
48	Northwest Florida State CollegeNiceville · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Mixed	Public	3,010
49	Atlantic Technical CollegeCoconut Creek · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	3,000
50	Jacksonville UniversityJacksonville · Master's, Larger Programs	Private	2,930
51	Lynn UniversityBoca Raton · Master's, Larger Programs	Private	2,859
52	Everglades UniversityBoca Raton · Master's, Small Programs	Private	2,789
53	Bethune-Cookman UniversityDaytona Beach · Baccalaureate: Arts & Sciences	Private	2,732
54	Florida Southern CollegeLakeland · Master's, Medium Programs	Private	2,656
55	Rollins CollegeWinter Park · Master's, Larger Programs	Private	2,631
56	Palm Beach Atlantic UniversityWest Palm Beach · Doctoral/Professional University	Private	2,603
57	Florida National University-Main CampusHialeah · Master's, Medium Programs	Private for-profit	2,449
58	Flagler CollegeSaint Augustine · Baccalaureate: Diverse Fields	Private	2,391
59	Florida Gateway CollegeLake City · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Mixed	Public	2,301
60	Stetson UniversityDeLand · Master's, Larger Programs	Private	2,297
61	St. Thomas UniversityMiami Gardens · Doctoral/Professional University	Private	2,214
62	Barry UniversityMiami · Doctoral/Professional University	Private	2,212
63	South Florida State CollegeAvon Park · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Mixed	Public	2,045
64	Eckerd CollegeSaint Petersburg · Baccalaureate: Arts & Sciences	Private	1,888
65	Southern Technical CollegeOrlando · Associate's: High Career-Technical-High Traditional	Private for-profit	1,875
66	Florida Polytechnic UniversityLakeland · Baccalaureate: Diverse Fields	Public	1,689
67	Ringling College of Art and DesignSarasota · Special Focus: Arts, Music & Design	Private	1,662
68	Manatee Technical CollegeBradenton · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	1,486
69	Galen College of Nursing-Tampa BaySaint Petersburg · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions	Private for-profit	1,465
70	AdventHealth UniversityOrlando · Special Focus: Other Health Professions	Private	1,361
71	Sheridan Technical CollegeHollywood · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	1,352
72	Cambridge College of Healthcare & TechnologyDelray Beach · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions	Private for-profit	1,315
73	Chipola CollegeMarianna · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Mixed	Public	1,312
74	Ave Maria UniversityAve Maria · Baccalaureate: Arts & Sciences	Private	1,298
75	Florida Memorial UniversityMiami Gardens · Baccalaureate: Diverse Fields	Private	1,183
76	Orange Technical College-South CampusOrlando · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	1,124
77	Suncoast Technical CollegeSarasota · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	1,116
78	Strayer University-FloridaTampa · Master's, Medium Programs	Private for-profit	1,107
79	Edward Waters UniversityJacksonville · Baccalaureate: Diverse Fields	Private	1,087
80	Robert Morgan Educational Center and Technical CollegeMiami · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	1,045
81	George T Baker Aviation Technical CollegeMiami · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	1,040
82	The College of the Florida KeysKey West · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Associate's-Dominant	Public	1,012
83	Tulsa Welding School-JacksonvilleJacksonville · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	968
84	West Coast University-MiamiDoral · Special Focus: Other Health Professions	Private for-profit	961
85	Aveda Institute-South FloridaDavie · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	923
86	Lorenzo Walker Technical CollegeNaples · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	875
87	Celebrity School of BeautyMiami · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	855
88	New College of FloridaSarasota · Baccalaureate: Arts & Sciences	Public	843
89	Chamberlain University-FloridaJacksonville · Special Focus: Other Health Professions	Private for-profit	821
90	Galen Health Institutes-Miami CampusPembroke Pines · Four-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	813
91	Webber International UniversityBabson Park · Baccalaureate: Diverse Fields	Private	813
92	Pinellas Technical College-St. PetersburgSaint Petersburg · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	810
93	Lake Technical CollegeEustis · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	799
94	North Florida CollegeMadison · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Associate's-Dominant	Public	793
95	Universal Technical Institute-South Florida MiramarMiramar · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	791
96	Universal Technical Institute-OrlandoOrlando · Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions	Private for-profit	788
97	Lively Technical CollegeTallahassee · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	762
98	Fortis Institute-PensacolaPensacola · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions	Private for-profit	760
99	Florida Institute of Recording Sound and TechnologyOrlando · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	757
100	Warner UniversityLake Wales · Master's, Small Programs	Private	756
101	Fort Myers Technical CollegeFort Myers · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	737
102	Pinellas Technical College-ClearwaterClearwater · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	732
103	First Coast Technical CollegeSaint Augustine · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	727
104	Herzing University-OrlandoWinter Park · Special Focus: Other Health Professions	Private	714
105	National Aviation Academy of Tampa BayClearwater · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	713
106	William T McFatter Technical CollegeDavie · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	697
107	H W Brewster Technical CollegeTampa · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	695
108	Orange Technical College-West CampusOcoee · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	677
109	Galen Health Institutes-GainesvilleGainesville · Four-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	668
110	Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical CollegeMiami Lakes · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	665
111	FVI School of Nursing and TechnologyMiami · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	661
112	Jones Technical InstituteJacksonville · Associate's: High Career-Technical-High Nontraditional	Private	659
113	Aveda Institute-Tampa BayClearwater · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	620
114	Florida CollegeTemple Terrace · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Mixed	Private	588
115	Erwin Technical CollegeTampa · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	581
116	Tulsa Welding School-JacksonvilleJacksonville · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	579
117	Galen Health Institutes-SarasotaSarasota · Four-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	574
118	Southeastern College-Boynton BeachBoynton Beach · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions	Private for-profit	563
119	George Stone Technical CollegePensacola · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	561
120	Academy for Nursing and Health OccupationsWest Palm Beach · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions	Private	558
121	Southern Technical CollegeFort Myers · Special Focus: Other Health Professions	Private for-profit	550
122	College of Business and TechnologyHialeah · Associate's: High Career-Technical-High Nontraditional	Private for-profit	547
123	Fortis Institute-Port Saint LuciePort Saint Lucie · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions	Private for-profit	546
124	Beauty Academy of South FloridaHialeah Gardens · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	544
125	Osceola Technical CollegeKissimmee · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	519
126	New Professions Technical InstituteMiami · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	514
127	College of Business and TechnologyMiami · Associate's: High Career-Technical-High Traditional	Private for-profit	508
128	Beacon CollegeLeesburg · Baccalaureate: Diverse Fields	Private	506
129	InterAmerican Technical InstituteMiami · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	500
130	Florida International Training InstituteMiami · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	494
131	SABER CollegeMiami · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions	Private	482
132	Marion Technical CollegeOcala · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	463
133	Traviss Technical CollegeLakeland · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	460
134	Med CollegeHialeah · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions	Private for-profit	455
135	Tom P. Haney Technical CollegePanama City · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	453
136	Arizona College of Nursing-Fort LauderdaleFort Lauderdale · Four-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	428
137	Praxis InstituteMiami · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	422
138	Okaloosa Technical CollegeFort Walton Beach · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	421
139	American Medical AcademyMiami · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions	Private for-profit	412
140	Ridge Technical CollegeWinter Haven · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	407
141	Futura Career InstituteHialeah · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	404
142	Fortis College-Orange ParkOrange Park · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions	Private for-profit	399
143	Global Medical & Technical Training InstituteMiami · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	393
144	Lindsey Hopkins Technical CollegeMiami · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	393
145	Aguilas International Technical InstituteTampa · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	389
146	South University-TampaTampa · Special Focus: Other Health Professions	Private for-profit	388
147	Trinity College of JacksonvilleJacksonville · Baccalaureate: Diverse Fields	Private	386
148	ICR Florida EducationNorth Miami Beach · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	383
149	Cambridge College of Healthcare & TechnologyAltamonte Springs · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions	Private for-profit	381
150	Aviation Institute of Maintenance-OrlandoCasselberry · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	376
151	South Florida Bible College and Theological SeminaryDeerfield Beach · Baccalaureate: Diverse Fields	Private	373
152	Fortis College-Cutler BayCutler Bay · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions	Private for-profit	365
153	Baptist University of FloridaGraceville · Baccalaureate: Diverse Fields	Private	360
154	Medical Institute of Palm BeachGreenacres · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	356
155	Florida AcademyFort Myers · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	350
156	Gwinnett InstituteOrlando · Four-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	340
157	Arizona College of Nursing-TampaTampa · Four-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	335
158	Atlantis UniversityMiami · Master's, Medium Programs	Private for-profit	330
159	College of Business and TechnologyCutler Bay · Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields	Private for-profit	326
160	Bene's Career AcademyNew Port Richey · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	321
161	Immokalee Technical CollegeImmokalee · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	319
162	Florida Education InstituteMiami · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	318
163	University of Fort LauderdaleLauderhill · Special Focus: Other	Private	314
164	Miami Regional UniversityMiami Springs · Special Focus: Other Health Professions	Private for-profit	312
165	Robert Fiance Beauty SchoolsBoynton Beach · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	310
166	Taylor CollegeOcala · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions	Private for-profit	308
167	Fred K Marchman Technical CollegeNew Port Richey · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	306
168	Charlotte Technical CollegePort Charlotte · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	298
169	Albizu University-MiamiMiami · Doctoral/Professional University	Private	287
170	Aveda Institute-Fort MyersFort Myers · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	283
171	Latin Beauty Academygreenacres · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	283
172	Cape Coral Technical CollegeCape Coral · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	278
173	Withlacoochee Technical CollegeInverness · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	278
174	Hollywood Institute of Beauty Careers-CasselberryCasselberry · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	273
175	Doral CollegeDoral · Four-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private	272
176	Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and TechnologyFort Pierce · Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions	Private for-profit	256
177	Artistic Nails and Beauty Academy-TampaTampa · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	253
178	Antigua College InternationalMiami Lakes · Four-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	251
179	Herzing University-TampaTampa · Four-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private	251
180	South University-West Palm BeachRoyal Palm Beach · Special Focus: Other Health Professions	Private for-profit	251
181	Riveroak Technical CollegeLive Oak · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	250
182	Hollywood Institute of Beauty Careers-West Palm BeachWest Palm Beach · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	239
183	Radford M Locklin Technical CollegeMilton · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	233
184	Boca Beauty AcademyBoca Raton · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	228
185	Concorde Career Institute-JacksonvilleJacksonville · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions	Private for-profit	225
186	Hollywood Institute of Beauty CareersHollywood · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	218
187	Hollywood InstituteMargate · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	215
188	M-DCPS The English CenterMiami · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	203
189	ATA Career EducationSpring Hill · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions	Private for-profit	201
190	Boca Beauty Academy-ParklandParkland · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	201
191	South Dade Technical College-South Dade Skills Center CampusHOMESTEAD · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	196
192	Daytona CollegeOrmond Beach · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions	Private for-profit	191
193	Emerald Coast Technical CollegeDeFuniak Springs · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	189
194	International AcademySouth Daytona · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	186
195	Artistic Nails and Beauty Academy-LakelandLakeland · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	185
196	Millennia Atlantic UniversityDoral · Special Focus: Business & Management	Private for-profit	184
197	Summit Salon AcademyTampa · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	183
198	Paul Mitchell the School-OrlandoOviedo · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	174
199	Compu-Med Vocational Careers CorpHialeah · Four-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	169
200	HCI CollegeWest Palm Beach · Special Focus: Other Health Professions	Private for-profit	166
201	Orange Technical CollegeOrlando · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	166
202	Meridian CollegeSarasota · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions	Private for-profit	163
203	The Salon Professional Academy-MelbourneMelbourne · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	163
204	Cortiva InstituteMaitland · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	159
205	Concorde Career Institute-TampaTampa · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions	Private for-profit	158
206	Florida Panhandle Technical CollegeChipley · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	157
207	Wilton Simpson Technical CollegeBrooksville · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	155
208	American Institute of BeautyLargo · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	151
209	Aparicio-Levy Technical CollegeTampa · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	150
210	Miami Barber InstituteMiami · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	150
211	Trinity College of FloridaTrinity · Baccalaureate: Diverse Fields	Private	148
212	Empire Beauty School-LakelandLakeland · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	145
213	Arizona College of Nursing-SarasotaUniversity Park · Four-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	133
214	Big Bend Technical CollegePerry · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	130
215	D A Dorsey Technical CollegeMiami · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	129
216	Chancellor InstituteFt Laurderdale · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	128
217	New Concept Massage and Beauty SchoolMiami · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	123
218	American Academy of CosmetologyOrange Park · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	122
219	Ultrasound Medical InstituteWellington · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions	Private for-profit	121
220	Prestige Health & Beauty Sciences AcademyHallandale Beach · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	119
221	Paul Mitchell the School-JacksonvilleJacksonville · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	118
222	Shear Excellence Hair AcademyTampa · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	118
223	Florida Professional InstituteMiami · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	117
224	United International CollegeDania Beach · Special Focus: Business & Management	Private for-profit	113
225	Hobe Sound Bible CollegeHobe Sound · Baccalaureate: Diverse Fields	Private	112
226	The Salon Professional Academy-Ft MyersFort Myers · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	112
227	Empire Beauty School-TampaTampa · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	111
228	DeVry University-FloridaOrlando · Special Focus: Business & Management	Private for-profit	109
229	Concorde Career Institute-MiramarMiramar · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions	Private for-profit	108
230	Mariano Moreno Culinary InstituteMiami · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	108
231	Flagler Technical CollegePalm Coast · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	106
232	La Belle Beauty AcademyMiami · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	106
233	Paul Mitchell the School-TampaTampa · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	106
234	Paul Mitchell the School-Fort MyersFort Myers · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	104
235	More Tech InstituteHialeah · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	102
236	Academy of Career TrainingKissimmee · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	100
237	Empire Beauty School-West PalmWest Palm Beach · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	96
238	Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-OrlandoOrlando · Baccalaureate: Diverse Fields	Private	96
239	Concorde Career Institute-OrlandoOrlando · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions	Private for-profit	95
240	Cortiva InstituteSt. Petersburg · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	95
241	Kaizen Beauty AcademyPembroke Pines · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	95
242	North Florida Cosmetology InstituteTallahassee · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	91
243	Premiere International CollegeFort Myers · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	88
244	Jose Maria Vargas UniversityPembroke Pines · Special Focus: Other	Private for-profit	86
245	North Florida Technical CollegeStarke · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	84
246	American Beauty and Trade SchoolMiami · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	83
247	Summit Salon Academy-GainesvilleGainesville · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	83
248	First Coast Barber AcademyJacksonville · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	82
249	Sarasota School of Massage TherapySarasota · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	82
250	San Ignacio UniversityDoral · Special Focus: Business & Management	Private for-profit	77
251	St. John Vianney College SeminaryMiami · Special Focus: Faith-Related	Private	77
252	Nouvelle InstituteMiami · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	75
253	Treasure Coast Technical CollegeVero Beach · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	75
254	Merryfield AcademyOakland Park · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	70
255	Paul Mitchell the School-Fort LauderdalePlantation · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	64
256	La Belle Beauty SchoolHialeah · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	63
257	Parisian Spa InstituteJacksonville · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	61
258	Yeshivah Gedolah Rabbinical CollegeMiami Beach · Special Focus: Faith-Related	Private	60
259	Gadsden Technical CollegeQuincy · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	59
260	Salon Professional Academy-Elevate Salon InstituteMiami Beach · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	59
261	Tenaj Salon InstituteThe Villages · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	55
262	Florida Academy of Health & BeautyOakland Park · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	54
263	Florida School of Traditional MidwiferyGainesville · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private	54
264	Hope College of Arts and SciencesPompano Beach · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions	Private for-profit	54
265	Cozmo Beauty SchoolBonita Springs · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	52
266	Academy of CosmetologyMerritt Island · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	50
267	Shear Finesse Beauty AcademyJacksonville · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	49
268	Bellasa Professional InstituteMiami Springs · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	43
269	Schiller International UniversityTampa · Special Focus: Business & Management	Private for-profit	43
270	JT's Cuts AcademyFort Lauderdale · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	37
271	KCK Beauty & Barber AcademyJacksonville · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	36
272	Lee Professional InstituteFort Myers · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	36
273	National Personal Training InstituteOrlando · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	36
274	World Class Academy of Beauty CareersTallahassee · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	36
275	Adrian H. Wallace Barber AcademyPensacola · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	33
276	URBE UniversitySweetwater · Four-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	33
277	Miami Ad SchoolMiami · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	32
278	HCA Florida Mercy Hospital School of Practical NursingMiami · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	31
279	Loraines Academy & SpaSaint Petersburg · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	30
280	Fort Pierce Beauty AcademyFort Pierce · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	28
281	Miami Media SchoolDoral · Special Focus Two-Year: Arts & Design	Private for-profit	28
282	Affinity Hair AcademyOrlando · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	27
283	Talmudic College of FloridaMiami Beach · Special Focus: Faith-Related	Private	27
284	UR Beauty & Barber AcademySebring · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	26
285	Florida School of MassageGainesville · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	25
286	American Advanced Technicians InstituteHialeah · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	23
287	Pets Playground Grooming SchoolPompano Beach · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	22
288	Ruben's Five Star AcademyLake Wales · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	22
289	Florida Academy of NursingMiramar · Four-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	21
290	The Beauty InstituteWest Palm Beach · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	18
291	Trendsetters School of Beauty & BarberingJacksonville · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	18
292	Center for Neurosomatic StudiesClearwater · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	16
293	National Personal Training Institute-TampaTampa · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	15
294	UR Beauty & Barber Academy-At True Family Barber AcademyWinter Haven · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	13
295	Total Beauty InstituteJacksonville · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private	10
296	Academy for Five Element AcupunctureGainesville · Special Focus: Other Health Professions	Private	–
297	Activa Training CenterMiami · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	–
298	Advance Science International CollegeMiami Lakes · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions	Private for-profit	0
299	Atlantic Institute of Oriental MedicineFort Lauderdale · Special Focus: Other Health Professions	Private	–
300	Ave Maria School of LawNaples · Special Focus: Law	Private	–
301	Care Hope CollegeJupiter · Four-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	–
302	Centureon InstituteMiami · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	–
303	Cortiva InstituteMaitland · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	0
304	Dragon Rises College of Oriental MedicineBradenton · Special Focus: Other Health Professions	Private	–
305	Florida College of Integrative MedicineOrlando · Special Focus: Other Health Professions	Private for-profit	–
306	Galen Health Institutes-OrlandoOrlando · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	–
307	Larkin UniversityMiami · Four-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private	–
308	Orange Technical College-Avalon CampusOrlando · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Public	–
309	PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGEPensacola · Four-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private	–
310	Saint Vincent de Paul Regional SeminaryBoynton Beach · Special Focus: Faith-Related	Private	–
311	UTH Florida UniversityMiami · Four-year institution (not classified by Carnegie)	Private for-profit	–

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How many colleges and universities are in Florida?

311 degree-granting institutions in Florida report to the U.S. Department of Education: 89 public, 58 private nonprofit, 164 for-profit. Together they enroll about 855,408 undergraduates (2024-25 data).

Which Florida college enrolls the most undergraduates?

University of Central Florida in Orlando, with about 59,146 undergraduates (2024-25 data). It is the largest of the 311 institutions listed on this page by undergraduate enrollment.

Are there historically Black colleges or universities in Florida?

Yes: Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, Bethune-Cookman University, Florida Memorial University, Edward Waters University. Florida has 4 HBCUs in this directory.

Where does this Florida college data come from?

The U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS collections, most recent release (2024-25). Every figure is federal, published and free to check; nothing on this page is estimated or AI-generated.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard & IPEDS (most recent release, 2024-25). Compiled by Ibex Insights. See the methodology.