Psychology colleges in Florida, ranked by graduates
32 colleges in Florida awarded at least 10 bachelor's degrees in psychology in 2023: 8,292 degrees, 9.3% of all bachelor's degrees at those colleges (7.3% across every college CollegeCalcAI tracks). University of Central Florida graduated the most (1,642, 11.1% of its class). 10 of the 32 are public universities. The median acceptance rate among them is 64%; the most selective is University of Miami at 19%.
Psychology colleges in Florida
Every Florida college awarding at least 10 bachelor's degrees in psychology, ranked by 2023 graduates. Click a college for its psychology page.
| # | College | Type | Degrees (2023) | Share of grads | Acceptance rate | SAT 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Central Florida | Public | 1,642 | 11.1% | 40% | 1350 |
| 2 | Florida International University | Public | 1,534 | 13.3% | 55% | 1250 |
| 3 | University of South Florida | Public | 892 | 9% | 43% | 1320 |
| 4 | Florida State University | Public | 760 | 8.4% | 24% | 1380 |
| 5 | University of Florida | Public | 578 | 6.1% | 24% | 1440 |
| 6 | Florida Atlantic University | Public | 449 | 7.7% | 66% | 1290 |
| 7 | University of North Florida | Public | 317 | 9.7% | 53% | 1250 |
| 8 | Florida Gulf Coast University | Public | 294 | 9.9% | 63% | 1230 |
| 9 | Saint Leo University | Private | 189 | 16.4% | 78% | 1150 |
| 10 | Keiser University | Private | 186 | 10.2% | 97% | 1050 |
| 11 | West Florida | Public | 185 | 8.4% | 58% | 1120 |
| 12 | University of Miami | Private | 164 | 5.5% | 19% | 1480 |
| 13 | Florida A&M University | Public | 144 | 9.1% | 21% | 1130 |
| 14 | Nova Southeastern University | Private | 119 | 6% | 73% | 1210 |
| 15 | University of Tampa | Private | 119 | 5.4% | 40% | 1280 |
| 16 | Southeastern University | Private | 101 | 10.1% | 53% | 1150 |
| 17 | Flagler College | Private | 66 | 11.6% | 81% | 1150 |
| 18 | Florida National University | Private | 64 | 24.6% | 65% | 1120 |
| 19 | Stetson University | Private | 57 | 9.4% | 72% | 1310 |
| 20 | Lynn University | Private | 56 | 9.5% | 73% | 1190 |
| 21 | Florida Southern College | Private | 53 | 8.5% | 64% | 1280 |
| 22 | Palm Beach Atlantic University | Private | 45 | 9.9% | 82% | 1150 |
| 23 | Bethune-Cookman University | Private | 41 | 14.1% | 88% | 1030 |
| 24 | Rollins College | Private | 39 | 7% | 48% | 1330 |
| 25 | Florida Tech | Private | 37 | 5.9% | 58% | 1150 |
| 26 | Eckerd College | Private | 34 | 7.9% | 76% | 1150 |
| 27 | Barry University | Private | 33 | 6.4% | 77% | 1150 |
| 28 | Jacksonville University | Private | 32 | 4.9% | 57% | 1230 |
| 29 | Ave Maria University | Private | 21 | 9.3% | 41% | 1210 |
| 30 | Florida Memorial University | Private | 17 | 15.6% | 85% | 990 |
| 31 | St. Thomas University (FL) | Private | 14 | 3% | 98% | 1120 |
| 32 | Edward Waters University | Private | 10 | 9.3% | 85% | 1020 |
Questions about psychology colleges in Florida
What is the best college for psychology in Florida?
By bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023, the largest psychology programs in Florida are University of Central Florida (1,642), Florida International University (1,534), University of South Florida (892). "Best" depends on your profile: this page ranks every Florida college in the field by output and shows each one's acceptance rate and admitted SAT so you can match it to your own numbers.
How many colleges in Florida offer psychology?
32 four-year colleges in Florida awarded 10 or more bachelor's degrees in psychology in 2023, 10 public and 22 private, for 8,292 graduates in total.
Is in-state status an advantage for psychology in Florida?
At the 10 public universities on this list, Florida residents are usually admitted at a higher rate than out-of-state applicants and pay in-state tuition. CollegeCalcAI applies the residency effect when you set your home state, and the per-major adjustment when you set the major.
Psychology elsewhere
The same field in other states, and the national ranking.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS 2023 Completions (bachelor's degrees, first majors, CIP 2-digit series), joined to CollegeCalcAI's admissions dataset. Built 2026-09-19. Estimates from CollegeCalcAI are not predictions or guarantees.