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What 4 years of college costs in Florida before aid

Across 122 four-year colleges in Florida, the projected 4-year in-state total runs from ~$6,800 to ~$288,000, with a median of ~$60,500. That median sits below the national median of ~$69,200. Every figure is an estimate from published rates before aid. Totals cover tuition and fees for 2026 entry; housing, meals, and books are extra.

Projected 4-year in-state total cost by school in Florida, in dollars.
SchoolSectorProjected 4-year totalGrowth / yr
Faith Theological Seminary and Christian College (projected from 2023 data)private~$6,800national est.
Tallahassee Community College (projected from 2023 data)public~$8,1000.0%
Pensacola State College (projected from 2023 data)public~$8,800-1.6%
Gulf Coast State College (projected from 2023 data)public~$8,800-1.7%
St Petersburg College (projected from 2023 data)public~$9,600-2.4%
Valencia College (projected from 2023 data)public~$9,9000.0%
Hillsborough Community College (projected from 2023 data)public~$9,900-0.1%
Miami Dade College (projected from 2023 data)public~$10,200-2.3%
Santa Fe College (projected from 2023 data)public~$10,3000.1%
Florida State College at Jacksonville (projected from 2023 data)public~$10,7000.2%
Saint Johns River State College (projected from 2023 data)public~$11,000-0.6%
Indian River State College (projected from 2023 data)public~$11,1000.0%
College of Central Florida (projected from 2023 data)public~$11,1000.6%
Eastern Florida State College (projected from 2023 data)public~$11,8001.2%
Broward College (projected from 2023 data)public~$11,9001.2%
North Florida College (projected from 2023 data)public~$12,0000.0%
Daytona State College (projected from 2023 data)public~$12,000-0.7%
State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota (projected from 2023 data)public~$12,3000.0%
Florida Gateway College (projected from 2023 data)public~$12,4000.0%
Chipola College (projected from 2023 data)public~$12,5000.0%
Pasco-Hernando State College (projected from 2023 data)public~$12,6000.0%
South Florida State College (projected from 2023 data)public~$12,6000.0%
The College of the Florida Keys (projected from 2023 data)public~$13,1000.0%
Seminole State College of Florida (projected from 2023 data)public~$13,1000.3%
Northwest Florida State College (projected from 2023 data)public~$13,2000.4%
Lake-Sumter State College (projected from 2023 data)public~$13,4000.4%
Polk State College (projected from 2023 data)public~$13,6000.2%
Florida SouthWestern State College (projected from 2023 data)public~$13,7000.2%
Palm Beach State College (projected from 2023 data)public~$13,8002.8%
University of Florida-Online (projected from 2023 data)public~$15,5000.0%
Florida Polytechnic University (projected from 2023 data)public~$18,800-1.1%
Florida Atlantic University (projected from 2023 data)public~$19,6000.1%
The University of West Florida (projected from 2023 data)public~$23,1000.0%
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (projected from 2023 data)public~$23,1000.0%
University of Central Florida (2026-27 announced rate)public~$23,600-0.6%
University of South Florida (2026-27 announced rate)public~$23,600-0.7%
University of North Florida (projected from 2023 data)public~$24,3000.4%
Florida Gulf Coast University (projected from 2023 data)public~$24,5000.0%
University of Florida (2026-27 announced rate)public~$25,8000.1%
Florida State University (2026-27 announced rate)public~$26,0000.0%
Florida International University (projected from 2023 data)public~$26,4000.1%
New College of Florida (projected from 2023 data)public~$27,7000.0%
South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary (projected from 2023 data)private~$32,2002.0%
Yeshivah Gedolah Rabbinical College (projected from 2023 data)private~$39,1001.1%
San Ignacio University (projected from 2023 data)private~$41,400-0.1%
Acupuncture and Massage College (projected from 2023 data)private~$43,3000.3%
Schiller International University (projected from 2023 data)private~$43,700-4.9%
United International College (projected from 2023 data)private~$44,9001.9%
Hobe Sound Bible College (projected from 2023 data)private~$45,0004.9%
University of Fort Lauderdale (projected from 2023 data)private~$45,2003.2%
Jose Maria Vargas University (projected from 2023 data)private~$46,7000.8%
Florida Institute of Technology-Online (projected from 2023 data)private~$49,0000.0%
Albizu University-Miami (projected from 2023 data)private~$53,0000.6%
Herzing University-Orlando (projected from 2023 data)private~$53,8000.1%
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide (projected from 2023 data)private~$56,3004.2%
DeVry University-Florida (projected from 2023 data)private~$56,300-1.4%
Atlantis University (projected from 2023 data)private~$57,100national est.
Strayer University-Florida (projected from 2023 data)private~$57,7000.8%
Atlantis University-Florida Palms University (projected from 2022 data)private~$58,500national est.
Bethune-Cookman University (projected from 2023 data)private~$60,0000.3%
Herzing University-Tampa (projected from 2023 data)private~$60,200national est.
Ana G. Mendez University (projected from 2023 data)private~$60,900national est.
Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami (projected from 2023 data)private~$61,2001.9%
Southern Technical College (projected from 2023 data)private~$62,9001.1%
Trinity International University-Florida (projected from 2023 data)private~$63,4002.5%
Millennia Atlantic University (projected from 2023 data)private~$64,7005.0%
Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando (projected from 2023 data)private~$65,2003.0%
The Baptist College of Florida (projected from 2023 data)private~$65,9004.0%
South University-Tampa (projected from 2023 data)private~$66,0000.1%
South University-West Palm Beach (projected from 2023 data)private~$66,0000.1%
Edward Waters University (projected from 2023 data)private~$66,3002.1%
Trinity Baptist College (projected from 2023 data)private~$67,9003.9%
Hodges University (projected from 2023 data)private~$69,2002.0%
Florida National University-Main Campus (projected from 2023 data)private~$70,9002.2%
Trinity College of Florida (projected from 2023 data)private~$71,6002.1%
Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay (projected from 2023 data)private~$73,600national est.
Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville (projected from 2023 data)private~$73,600national est.
Galen Health Institutes-Miami Campus (projected from 2023 data)private~$73,600national est.
Galen Health Institutes-Sarasota (projected from 2023 data)private~$73,600national est.
Rasmussen University-Florida (projected from 2023 data)private~$74,4004.1%
Talmudic College of Florida (projected from 2023 data)private~$77,6003.3%
Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine (projected from 2023 data)private~$80,6001.9%
Florida College (projected from 2023 data)private~$84,1002.4%
Chamberlain University-Florida (projected from 2023 data)private~$85,4001.4%
HCI College (projected from 2023 data)private~$86,100national est.
Florida Memorial University (projected from 2023 data)private~$87,0002.9%
City College-Fort Lauderdale (projected from 2023 data)private~$90,0004.3%
AI Miami International University of Art and Design (projected from 2022 data)private~$91,8001.8%
Johnson University Florida (projected from 2023 data)private~$92,4003.6%
West Coast University-Miami (projected from 2023 data)private~$93,000-0.4%
Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology (projected from 2023 data)private~$94,300-8.2%
Everglades University (projected from 2023 data)private~$94,7002.9%
St. John Vianney College Seminary (projected from 2023 data)private~$96,7001.0%
Arizona College of Nursing-Tampa (projected from 2023 data)private~$103,600national est.
AdventHealth University (projected from 2023 data)private~$108,5005.9%
Southeastern College-West Palm Beach (projected from 2023 data)private~$111,7003.8%
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale (projected from 2023 data)private~$115,4004.0%
Arizona College of Nursing-Fort Lauderdale (projected from 2023 data)private~$116,500national est.
Full Sail University (projected from 2023 data)private~$118,2002.5%
Antigua College International (projected from 2023 data)private~$119,300national est.
Saint Leo University (projected from 2023 data)private~$134,8003.9%
Flagler College (projected from 2023 data)private~$136,8005.7%
Warner University (projected from 2023 data)private~$137,4004.5%
Ave Maria University (projected from 2023 data)private~$141,8005.2%
Barry University (projected from 2023 data)private~$145,9001.9%
Webber International University (projected from 2023 data)private~$148,8003.3%
The University of Tampa (projected from 2023 data)private~$150,7002.7%
Southeastern University (projected from 2023 data)private~$151,9004.0%
St. Thomas University (projected from 2023 data)private~$157,5002.8%
Nova Southeastern University (projected from 2023 data)private~$174,9003.7%
Palm Beach Atlantic University (projected from 2023 data)private~$182,9004.2%
Lynn University (projected from 2023 data)private~$190,2002.3%
Florida Institute of Technology (projected from 2023 data)private~$191,8001.7%
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach (projected from 2023 data)private~$194,8003.2%
Florida Southern College (projected from 2023 data)private~$201,6003.9%
Jacksonville University (projected from 2023 data)private~$223,3004.4%
Eckerd College (projected from 2023 data)private~$230,1003.0%
Beacon College (projected from 2023 data)private~$240,8004.5%
Stetson University (projected from 2023 data)private~$259,6003.6%
Ringling College of Art and Design (projected from 2023 data)private~$261,4003.7%
Rollins College (2026-27 announced rate)private~$275,7003.5%
University of Miami (2026-27 announced rate)private~$288,0003.7%

The 122 projected totals above for Florida are estimates: published in-state tuition and fees before aid, compounded at each school's own historical growth rate where one exists and a conservative national rate otherwise, bridged forward from each school's latest reported year. Housing, meals, and books are not included. See the methodology.