2026 Best Liberal Arts Colleges in Florida

Name: 2026 Best Liberal Arts Colleges in Florida (Kollegio college rankings)
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10 Florida schools ranked in Kollegio's 2026 Best Liberal Arts Colleges ranking, based on U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

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268763

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$67,000

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100%Clear Filter

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100%

Average aid package

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$82,308

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$150

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Mean SAT

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1200

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#1 Best Liberal Arts Colleges

University of Florida-Online

Gainesville

Acceptance rate

64.4%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$4,380

Avg. Cost after Aid

$4,702

#2 Best Liberal Arts Colleges

Eckerd College

St. Petersburg

Acceptance rate

78.7%

Institution type

4YEAR

Total Tuition Cost

$47,044

Avg. Cost after Aid

$37,000

#3 Best Liberal Arts Colleges

New College of Florida

Sarasota

Acceptance rate

74.0%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$5,227

Avg. Cost after Aid

$10,000

#4 Best Liberal Arts Colleges

Ave Maria University

Ave Maria

Acceptance rate

44.8%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$23,521

Avg. Cost after Aid

$19,000

#5 Best Liberal Arts Colleges

Florida Polytechnic University

Lakeland

Acceptance rate

55.7%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$3,152

Avg. Cost after Aid

$9,000

#6 Best Liberal Arts Colleges

Flagler College

St. Augustine

Acceptance rate

78.1%

Institution type

4YEAR

Total Tuition Cost

$20,540

Avg. Cost after Aid

$25,000

#7 Best Liberal Arts Colleges

Webber International University

Babson Park

Acceptance rate

77.6%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$26,292

Avg. Cost after Aid

$27,000

#8 Best Liberal Arts Colleges

Florida Memorial University

Miami Gardens

Acceptance rate

74.3%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$12,576

Avg. Cost after Aid

$17,000

#9 Best Liberal Arts Colleges

Bethune-Cookman University

Daytona Beach

Acceptance rate

99.9%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$13,844

Avg. Cost after Aid

$12,000

#10 Best Liberal Arts Colleges

Edward Waters University

Jacksonville

Acceptance rate

84.8%

Institution type

UPWG

Total Tuition Cost

$14,878

Avg. Cost after Aid

$13,000

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