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Colleges similar to University of Florida

15 schools closest to University of Florida (Trajecta Score 79) — 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 University of Florida, compared
# College Location Admit rate SAT range Avg net price Earnings (10yr) Score
University of Florida (this school) Gainesville, FL 24% 1320–1480 $6,541 $72k 79
1 Florida State University Selective Tallahassee, FL 24% 1270–1410 $11,297 $62k 72
2 University of Miami Highly Selective Coral Gables, FL 19% 1320–1480 $37,244 $75k 72
3 University of South Florida Moderate Tampa, FL 43% 1130–1320 $9,812 $58k 65
4 University of Central Florida Moderate Orlando, FL 40% 1200–1350 $10,411 $58k 65
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 North Carolina at Chapel Hill Highly Selective Chapel Hill, NC 15% 1390–1530 $11,655 $72k 79
8 University of Southern California Elite Los Angeles, CA 10% 1450–1550 $32,740 $92k 79
9 Carnegie Mellon University Highly Selective Pittsburgh, PA 12% 1500–1570 $31,944 $115k 80
10 Georgetown University Highly Selective Washington, DC 13% 1390–1550 $40,815 $103k 80
11 Davidson College Highly Selective Davidson, NC 13% 1400–1530 $17,379 $81k 80
12 Harvey Mudd College Highly Selective Claremont, CA 13% 1500–1570 $35,924 $139k 79
13 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Highly Selective Ann Arbor, MI 16% 1360–1530 $13,138 $84k 80
14 Emory University Highly Selective Atlanta, GA 11% 1470–1550 $22,585 $80k 80
15 University of Virginia-Main Campus Highly Selective Charlottesville, VA 17% 1410–1540 $21,565 $87k 80

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 →