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2024 Best Software Engineering Schools in Florida

6 Colleges in Florida
264 Computer Software Engineering Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in software engineering, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #167 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 6 schools in Florida to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of software engineering. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 264 degrees in software engineering during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Software Engineering School

Best Software Engineering Schools in Florida The computer software engineering program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Software Engineering rankings. We derive our Best Overall Software Engineering School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Software Engineering Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Computer Software Engineering
Bachelor's Degrees in Computer Software Engineering
Master's Degrees in Computer Software Engineering

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Software Engineering Schools in Florida ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Software Engineering in Florida

The schools below may not offer all types of computer software engineering degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Florida Schools in Computer Software Engineering

1
U Miami crest
University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In FL

It's hard to beat University of Miami if you want to pursue a degree in software engineering. Located in the small city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #91 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means U Miami is a great university overall.

There were about 14 software engineering students who graduated with this degree at U Miami in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In FL

Florida Institute of Technology is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in software engineering. Florida Tech is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Melbourne. This school ranks 11th out of 77 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were approximately 26 software engineering students who graduated with this degree at Florida Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In FL
31 Computer Software Engineering Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in software engineering has to take a look at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach. Located in the small city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #160 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is a great university overall.

There were roughly 31 software engineering students who graduated with this degree at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in software engineering from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach

4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In FL
20.0% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in software engineering needs to check out Rasmussen University - Florida. Rasmussen University - Florida is a medium-sized private for-profit university located in the small city of Ocala. A Best Colleges rank of #303 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Rasmussen University - Florida is a great university overall.

There were about 15 software engineering students who graduated with this degree at Rasmussen University - Florida in the most recent data year.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In FL
68 Computer Software Engineering Degrees Awarded

FGCU is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Fort Myers. This university ranks 25th out of 77 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were approximately 68 software engineering students who graduated with this degree at FGCU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In FL
88 Computer Software Engineering Degrees Awarded

Located in the suburb of Winter Park, Full Sail University is a private for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 70th out of 77 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were roughly 88 software engineering students who graduated with this degree at Full Sail University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Software Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Software Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
North Carolina71015
Georgia690112
Virginia63049
Tennessee62410
South Carolina5300
Kentucky5180
West Virginia41014

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One of 3 majors within the Computer Engineering area of study, Software Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
General Computer Engineering775

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