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The following is a list of accredited colleges and universities in the U.S. state of Florida. Many of these schools have multiple campuses, and therefore only the location of the main campus in Florida is specified.
In 2017, the University of Florida achieved a notable milestone by becoming the first university in the state of Florida to rank among the top ten best public universities according to U.S. News. [50] In the 2024 fiscal year, the University of Florida received more than $1.26 billion in annual sponsored research expenditures. [51]
In 2017, the University of Florida became the first university in the state of Florida to crack the top ten best public universities according to U.S. News. [25] The University of Florida was awarded $837.6 million in annual research expenditures in sponsored research for the 2018 fiscal year. [26]
The University of Miami in Coral Gables. The Florida education system consists of public and private schools in Florida, including the State University System of Florida (SUSF), the Florida College System (FCS), the Independent Colleges and Universities of Florida (ICUF) and other private institutions, and also secondary and primary schools as well as virtual schools.
After many years as a segregated university, and partly due to the efforts of students starting in the late 1950s (including sit-ins and an application to attend Florida A&M University by FSU student Alan Breitler in 1960, [65]) in 1962 Maxwell Courtney became the first African American undergraduate student admitted to Florida State. [66]
Pages in category "History of colleges and universities in Florida" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
Public universities and colleges in Florida (15 C, 18 P) People by university or college in Florida (28 C) Defunct universities and colleges in Florida (2 C, 1 P)
The University of Miami in Coral Gables is one of the top private research universities in the U.S. Florida's first private university, Stetson University in DeLand, was founded in 1883. As of 2023, three universities in Florida are members of the Association of American Universities : University of Florida, University of Miami and University ...