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Colleges similar to Florida State University

15 schools closest to Florida State University (Trajecta Score 72) — neighbors in Florida first, then the closest schools nationally by Trajecta Score, a 0–100 measure built from College Scorecard and IPEDS data.

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Colleges similar to Florida State University, compared
# College Location Admit rate SAT range Avg net price Earnings (10yr) Score
— Florida State University (this school) Tallahassee, FL 24% 1270–1410 $11,297 $62k 72
1 University of Miami Highly Selective Coral Gables, FL 19% 1320–1480 $37,244 $75k 72
2 University of South Florida Moderate Tampa, FL 43% 1130–1320 $9,812 $58k 65
3 University of Central Florida Moderate Orlando, FL 40% 1200–1350 $10,411 $58k 65
4 University of Florida Selective Gainesville, FL 24% 1320–1480 $6,541 $72k 79
5 Florida International University Moderate Miami, FL 55% 1070–1260 $9,288 $60k 64
6 University of Florida-Online Moderate Gainesville, FL 61% 1250–1410 $4,815 $72k 62
7 University of Richmond Selective University of Richmond, VA 22% 1410–1530 $31,309 $76k 72
8 Scripps College Selective Claremont, CA 38% 1440–1540 $36,294 $78k 71
9 Villanova University Selective Villanova, PA 27% 1395–1510 $43,756 $100k 72
10 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo Selective San Luis Obispo, CA 31% — $16,665 $91k 72
11 University of Washington-Seattle Campus Selective Seattle, WA 39% — $14,091 $78k 72
12 University of Wisconsin-Madison Moderate Madison, WI 45% 1380–1520 $17,354 $74k 72
13 CUNY Bernard M Baruch College Moderate New York, NY 48% 1100–1400 $3,033 $76k 73
14 University of Georgia Selective Athens, GA 38% 1270–1480 $13,936 $69k 71
15 College of the Holy Cross Highly Selective Worcester, MA 18% 1240–1410 $38,782 $91k 70

How these are picked: schools in Florida with the closest Trajecta Score come first, then the closest schools nationally — deterministic, from College Scorecard / IPEDS data, never opinion surveys. SAT ranges are 25th–75th percentiles of enrolled students; net price is the average across aid recipients. How the ranking works →

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