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Florida College ROI Rankings

79 colleges ranked by return on investment — based on U.S. Department of Education data.

79
Colleges Ranked
44
High or Good ROI
$56,310
Avg Graduate Salary
$22,019
Avg Student Debt
Chamberlain University-Florida
#1 ROI in Florida
# College / University ROI Rating Break-Even Grad Salary Med. Debt Grad Rate Type
🥇 Chamberlain University-Florida
Jacksonville, FL
 High ROI 0.4 yrs $92,405 $20,919 33% Private For-profit
🥈 Florida Polytechnic University
Lakeland, FL
 High ROI 0.4 yrs $77,545 $14,250 55% Public
🥉 West Coast University-Miami
Doral, FL
 High ROI 0.5 yrs $102,672 $32,946 33% Private For-profit
4 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach, FL
 High ROI 0.5 yrs $84,131 $23,666 67% Private Non-profit
5 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide
Daytona Beach, FL
 High ROI 0.5 yrs $84,131 $23,666 21% Private Non-profit
6 University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
 High ROI 0.5 yrs $75,328 $17,500 84% Private Non-profit
7 University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
 High ROI 0.5 yrs $71,588 $15,000 91% Public
8 University of Florida-Online
Gainesville, FL
 High ROI 0.5 yrs $71,588 $15,000 85% Public
9 AdventHealth University
Orlando, FL
 High ROI 0.7 yrs $72,282 $24,590 39% Private Non-profit
10 Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL
 High ROI 0.8 yrs $68,010 $22,000 51% Private Non-profit
11 Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
 High ROI 0.8 yrs $61,675 $18,000 86% Public
12 Florida International University
Miami, FL
 High ROI 0.8 yrs $60,249 $16,500 74% Public
13 University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
 High ROI 0.9 yrs $58,308 $18,190 78% Public
14 University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
 High ROI 0.9 yrs $57,743 $17,988 77% Public
15 University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL
 High ROI 0.9 yrs $56,343 $15,531 69% Public
16 Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL
 High ROI 1 yrs $56,746 $17,236 63% Public
17 The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL
 High ROI 1.2 yrs $59,436 $24,211 64% Private Non-profit
18 Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL
 High ROI 1.2 yrs $59,209 $24,250 63% Private Non-profit
19 Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL
 High ROI 1.1 yrs $54,560 $17,622 57% Public
20 St. Thomas University
Miami Gardens, FL
 High ROI 1.2 yrs $54,272 $19,125 48% Private Non-profit
21 Rollins College
Winter Park, FL
 High ROI 1.3 yrs $58,295 $25,500 75% Private Non-profit
22 Florida Southern College
Lakeland, FL
 High ROI 1.5 yrs $55,294 $25,000 71% Private Non-profit
23 Barry University
Miami, FL
 High ROI 1.6 yrs $55,966 $26,997 38% Private Non-profit
24 University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL
 High ROI 1.6 yrs $49,137 $16,624 59% Public
25 Stetson University
DeLand, FL
 High ROI 1.8 yrs $51,642 $23,250 62% Private Non-profit
26 Ave Maria University
Ave Maria, FL
 High ROI 1.9 yrs $49,520 $20,776 54% Private Non-profit
27 Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL
 High ROI 1.8 yrs $49,006 $17,940 52% Private Non-profit
28 New College of Florida
Sarasota, FL
 High ROI 1.9 yrs $48,082 $17,375 67% Public
29 Albizu University-Miami
Miami, FL
 High ROI 2 yrs $41,544 $5,500 40% Private Non-profit
30 Eckerd College
Saint Petersburg, FL
 High ROI 2.1 yrs $51,819 $27,000 66% Private Non-profit
31 Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, FL
 High ROI 2.2 yrs $49,232 $22,500 55% Private Non-profit
32 Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL
 High ROI 2.3 yrs $49,483 $24,250 56% Private Non-profit
33 Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, FL
 High ROI 2.6 yrs $48,364 $25,278 45% Private Non-profit
34 Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami
Miami, FL
 High ROI 2.6 yrs $47,540 $22,564 100% Private Non-profit
35 Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando
Orlando, FL
 High ROI 2.6 yrs $47,540 $22,564 33% Private Non-profit
36 Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL
 High ROI 2.7 yrs $46,744 $21,500 43% Private Non-profit
37 Florida College
Temple Terrace, FL
 High ROI 2.6 yrs $43,445 $12,000 54% Private Non-profit
38 Warner University
Lake Wales, FL
 Good ROI 3.1 yrs $46,086 $22,250 42% Private Non-profit
39 DeVry University-Florida
Orlando, FL
 Good ROI 3.4 yrs $45,987 $24,807 33% Private For-profit
40 Webber International University
Babson Park, FL
 Good ROI 3.7 yrs $45,606 $25,250 28% Private Non-profit
41 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL
 Good ROI 4.2 yrs $44,349 $23,548 53% Public
42 Everglades University
Boca Raton, FL
 Good ROI 4.4 yrs $47,597 $38,996 61% Private Non-profit
43 Baptist University of Florida
Graceville, FL
 Good ROI 5.8 yrs $42,836 $23,590 52% Private Non-profit
44 Ringling College of Art and Design
Sarasota, FL
 Good ROI 6 yrs $43,325 $27,000 72% Private Non-profit
45 Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL
 Moderate ROI 6.2 yrs $43,137 $27,000 64% Private Non-profit
46 Florida Institute of Technology-Online
Melbourne, FL
 Moderate ROI 6.2 yrs $43,137 $27,000 N/A Private Non-profit
47 Strayer University-Florida
Tampa, FL
 Low ROI 31.2 yrs $40,092 $40,621 100% Private For-profit
48 Hobe Sound Bible College
Hobe Sound, FL
 Low ROI 33.9 yrs $39,863 N/A 50% Private Non-profit
49 Bethune-Cookman University
Daytona Beach, FL
 Insufficient Data N/A $38,518 $31,000 31% Private Non-profit
50 Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL
 Insufficient Data N/A $38,219 $27,000 44% Private For-profit
51 University of Fort Lauderdale
Lauderhill, FL
 Insufficient Data N/A $38,062 N/A 100% Private Non-profit
52 Trinity Baptist College
Jacksonville, FL
 Insufficient Data N/A $37,275 $24,250 34% Private Non-profit
53 Florida Memorial University
Miami Gardens, FL
 Insufficient Data N/A $36,624 $30,063 31% Private Non-profit
54 Schiller International University
Tampa, FL
 Insufficient Data N/A $35,529 $35,758 33% Private For-profit
55 Edward Waters University
Jacksonville, FL
 Insufficient Data N/A $34,782 N/A 28% Private Non-profit
56 Arizona College of Nursing-Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, FL
 Insufficient Data N/A $34,657 $9,500 N/A Private For-profit
57 Arizona College of Nursing-Sarasota
University Park, FL
 Insufficient Data N/A $34,657 $9,500 N/A Private For-profit
58 Arizona College of Nursing-Tampa
Tampa, FL
 Insufficient Data N/A $34,657 $9,500 N/A Private For-profit
59 South University-Tampa
Tampa, FL
 Insufficient Data N/A $34,421 $26,123 23% Private For-profit
60 South University-West Palm Beach
Royal Palm Beach, FL
 Insufficient Data N/A $34,421 $26,123 18% Private For-profit
61 Trinity College of Florida
Trinity, FL
 Insufficient Data N/A $32,465 $23,250 0% Private Non-profit
62 Yeshivah Gedolah Rabbinical College
Miami Beach, FL
 Insufficient Data N/A $30,667 N/A 0% Private Non-profit
63 Beacon College
Leesburg, FL
 Insufficient Data N/A $29,420 $25,000 60% Private Non-profit
64 Miami Regional University
Miami Springs, FL
 Insufficient Data N/A $29,081 $22,500 84% Private For-profit
65 Academy for Five Element Acupuncture
Gainesville, FL
 Insufficient Data N/A N/A N/A N/A Private Non-profit
66 Ana G. Mendez University
Orlando, FL
 Insufficient Data N/A N/A $12,188 N/A Private Non-profit
67 Antigua College International
Miami Lakes, FL
 Insufficient Data N/A N/A N/A N/A Private For-profit
68 Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine
Fort Lauderdale, FL
 Insufficient Data N/A N/A N/A N/A Private Non-profit
69 Ave Maria School of Law
Naples, FL
 Insufficient Data N/A N/A N/A N/A Private Non-profit
70 Dragon Rises College of Oriental Medicine
Bradenton, FL
 Insufficient Data N/A N/A N/A N/A Private Non-profit
71 East West College of Natural Medicine
Sarasota, FL
 Insufficient Data N/A N/A N/A N/A Private For-profit
72 Florida College of Integrative Medicine
Orlando, FL
 Insufficient Data N/A N/A N/A N/A Private For-profit
73 Kennedy University of Baptist
Miami, FL
 Insufficient Data N/A N/A N/A N/A Private Non-profit
74 Larkin University
Miami, FL
 Insufficient Data N/A N/A N/A N/A Private Non-profit
75 Millennia Atlantic University
Doral, FL
 Insufficient Data N/A N/A N/A 100% Private For-profit
76 Saint Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary
Boynton Beach, FL
 Insufficient Data N/A N/A N/A N/A Private Non-profit
77 St. John Vianney College Seminary
Miami, FL
 Insufficient Data N/A N/A N/A 100% Private Non-profit
78 Talmudic College of Florida
Miami Beach, FL
 Insufficient Data N/A N/A N/A 63% Private Non-profit
79 URBE University
Sweetwater, FL
 Insufficient Data N/A N/A N/A 80% Private For-profit

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Data Source: Rankings derived from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Median salary = 10-year post-enrollment earnings. Debt = median debt among completers. ROI score and break-even years are calculated by Search 6000+ US Colleges.