Florida Public Colleges Ranked by Highest In State Tution

Below is a college cost ranking of the 31 public colleges in Florida with the highest in state tution. What is the most expensive college in Florida? New College of Florida leads the list with a tuition and fee total of $8,605. Note these costs do not include room and board or living expenses.

All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS 2025 survey and reflect reported costs for academic year 2024/2025.

List of Florida Public Colleges Ranked by Highest In State Tution
College	Tuition In State
New College of Florida Sarasota, Florida	$8,605
University of North Florida Jacksonville, Florida	$8,497
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Tallahassee, Florida	$8,418
Florida International University Miami, Florida	$8,409
University of West Florida Pensacola, Florida	$8,401
University of Florida Gainesville, Florida	$8,285
University of South Florida Tampa, Florida	$8,261
University of Central Florida Orlando, Florida	$8,258
Florida Gulf Coast University Fort Myers, Florida	$8,045
Florida State University Tallahassee, Florida	$7,290
Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, Florida	$7,236
Florida Polytechnic University Lakeland, Florida	$6,728
Florida SouthWestern State College Fort Myers, Florida	$4,366
Chipola College Marianna, Florida	$3,875
Seminole State College of Florida Sanford, Florida	$3,851
State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota Bradenton, Florida	$3,783
Broward College Fort Lauderdale, Florida	$3,692
Miami Dade College Miami, Florida	$3,689

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This list is updated annually based on the latest data from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Last updated: August 2026

Data source: IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025 - National Center for Education Statistics.