2026 Smaller Class Size and More Opportunities in Florida Rankings
Among Florida colleges, Barry University has the lowest number of students per faculty (7 to 1) and Stetson University has the second lowest number of students (10) based on academic year 2023-2024 college academci data.
Below table ranks and compares the Smaller Class Size and More Opportunities in Florida having lowest students to faculty ratio (based on undergraduate rate). For the ranking, we only include 4-year colleges that more than 1,500 students have enrolled in.
Smaller Class Size and More Opportunities in Florida
| Rank | College Name | Student Population (undergraduate) | Number of Faculties | Student to Faculty Ratio | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | SAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barry University Miami, FL | 3,232 | 1,021 | 7 to 1 | $34,350 | 77.2% | 38% | - |
| 2 | Stetson University DeLand, FL | 2,349 | 399 | 10 to 1 | $57,410 | 71.6% | 62% | 1,155 |
| 3 | Rasmussen University-Florida Ocala, FL | 3,121 | 453 | 10 to 1 | $16,256 | - | 42% | - |
| 4 | Eckerd College Saint Petersburg, FL | 1,893 | 210 | 11 to 1 | $51,884 | 75.8% | 66% | 1,250 |
| 5 | Florida Southern College Lakeland, FL | 2,682 | 350 | 11 to 1 | $44,040 | 64.4% | 71% | 1,220 |
| 6 | Jacksonville University Jacksonville, FL | 2,946 | 405 | 11 to 1 | $48,150 | 56.9% | 51% | 1,190 |
| 7 | University of Miami Coral Gables, FL | 13,250 | 2,049 | 11 to 1 | $62,616 | 18.9% | 84% | 1,400 |
| 8 | Ringling College of Art and Design Sarasota, FL | 1,666 | 206 | 11 to 1 | $57,900 | 69.7% | 72% | - |
| 9 | Rollins College Winter Park, FL | 2,640 | 289 | 12 to 1 | $60,580 | 47.5% | 75% | 1,260 |
| 10 | University of South Florida-Sarasota-Manatee Sarasota, FL | 1,917 | 158 | 12 to 1 | $16,502 | - | - | - |
Qualified Florida Colleges in Core Admission Stats
