The University of Florida’s tuition and fees are the lowest among public universities who are members of the prestigious American Association of Universities (AAU). UF is consistently ranked as one of the best value universities in the country: No. 2 in Kiplinger’s “Best College Values” (2016), No.

First state university (1883-1901) Kost secured a charter from Governor William D. Bloxham that merged West Florida Seminary and the Tallahassee College of Medicine and Surgery into a new institution known as Florida University.

Obviously everyone has complaints about their university, as I certainly do, but overall I believe UF to be an excellent choice for any type of student looking to really learn a lot, work effectively and excel, and truly enjoy their college undergrad experience.

UF has a higher submitted SAT score (1,390) than University of Miami (1,355). UF has more students with 52,218 students while University of Miami has 17,331 students. UF has more full-time faculties with 2,734 faculties while University of Miami has 1,486 full-time faculties.

University of Miami’s ranking in the 2021 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, #49. Its tuition and fees are $53,682. Located in Southern Florida, the University of Miami has an ideal location for students who love the outdoors.

The worst thing about the University of Miami is probably the tuition. It is very costly beause of the University being a private University. However, there are many opportunities to get a scholarship through the school and even get a work study through the school.

Miami admissions is very selective with an acceptance rate of 27%. Students that get into Miami have an average SAT score between 1270-1440 or an average ACT score of 29-32. The regular admissions application deadline for Miami is January 1. Interested students can apply for early action and early decision.