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2021 Best Colleges in Florida for Students from Mexico

18 Colleges
$34,810 Avg Tuition & Fees*
49% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

International students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our Best Colleges for Mexican Students in Florida ranking - to help you make that decision.

Our analysis looked at 18 schools in Florida to determine which ones were the best for Mexican students in Florida. Instead of depending on subjective information, we focus on objective factors to determine this ranking. These factors include such things as the total number of international students at the school and the school's overall quality.

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Top Colleges in Florida for Students from Mexico

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Our 2021 rankings named University of Florida the best school for Mexican students in Florida working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Gainesville, Florida, the large public school awarded 9,775 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 7.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to UF to study.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Miami. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. U Miami is a private not-for-profit institution located in Coral Gables, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3,348 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 13.3% are international. Students studying at U Miami come from such countries as China, Kuwait, and Venezuela.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida State University. The school came in at #3 in this year’s ranking. This large public school is located in Tallahassee, Florida, and it awarded 9,735 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.0% are international. Students studying at Florida State come from such countries as China, India, and Panama.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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A rank of #4 on our list means University of South Florida - Main Campus is a great place for Mexican students in Florida working on their bachelor’s degree. USF Tampa is located in Tampa, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10,333 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 8.6% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at USF Tampa are India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

Full University of South Florida - Main Campus Report

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Rollins College
Winter Park, FL

Out of the 18 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Rollins College landed the #5 spot on the list. Rollins College is a small private not-for-profit school located in Winter Park, Florida that handed out 679 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 8.3% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Rollins are Brazil, Venezuela, and India.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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University of Central Florida ranked #6 on this year’s Best Colleges for Mexican Students in Florida list. This large public school is located in Orlando, Florida, and it awarded 15,189 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 4.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at UCF come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Ringling College of Art and Design came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Mexican Students in Florida ranking. Located in Sarasota, Florida, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 306 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 18.5% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Ringling College come from such countries as South Korea, China, and India.

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Florida Institute of Technology came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Mexican Students in Florida ranking. Florida Institute of Technology is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in Melbourne, Florida that handed out 747 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 20.3% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Florida Tech are India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

Full Florida Institute of Technology Report

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Florida International University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Colleges for Mexican Students in Florida list. Located in Miami, Florida, the large public school awarded 13,988 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 7.4% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at FIU come from such countries as China, Venezuela, and India.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.

Full Florida International University Report

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Eckerd College
Saint Petersburg, FL

With a ranking of #10, Eckerd College did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Mexican Students in Florida. Located in Saint Petersburg, Florida, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 541 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 3.4% are international. Students studying at Eckerd come from such countries as United Kingdom, Spain, and India.

Full Eckerd College Report

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Nova Southeastern University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Mexican Students in Florida ranking, coming in at #11. Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the large private not-for-profit school awarded 1,413 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 3.9% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at NUS Florida come from such countries as Venezuela, Canada, and India.

Full Nova Southeastern University Report

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The University of Tampa landed the #12 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Mexican Students in Florida. UT is located in Tampa, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2,067 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 7.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as Kuwait, India, and Saudi Arabia come to UT to study.

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Stetson University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Mexican Students in Florida ranking, coming in at #13. Located in DeLand, Florida, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 755 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.7% are international. Students from as far away as China, Canada, and Venezuela come to Stetson to study.

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Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Mexican Students in Florida ranking. JU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Jacksonville, Florida. It awarded 737 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 5.9% are international. Students from as far away as Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, and Canada come to JU to study.

Full Jacksonville University Report

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University of North Florida landed the #15 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Mexican Students in Florida. UNF is a public institution located in Jacksonville, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3,573 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 1.9% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UNF come from such countries as Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Brazil.

Full University of North Florida Report

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Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL

Lynn University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Mexican Students in Florida ranking. Located in Boca Raton, Florida, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 445 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 16.7% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Lynn University Fighting Knights come from such countries as Venezuela, Brazil, and Colombia.

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Florida Atlantic University landed the #17 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Mexican Students in Florida. FAU is a public institution located in Boca Raton, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5,986 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 3.8% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at FAU are India, China, and Brazil.

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With a ranking of #18, Webber International University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Mexican Students in Florida. Babson Park, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 121 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 10.5% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Webber International University come from such countries as United Kingdom, China, and Japan.

Full Webber International University Report

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 18 schools only.

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