2025 Best Security Science and Technology Schools in Florida
13Colleges in Florida
789Security Science and Technology Degrees Awarded
$51,345Avg Early-Career Salary
Security Science and Technology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #123 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual reviewed 13 schools in Florida to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of security science and technology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 789 degrees in security science and technology annually.
Choosing a Great Security Science and Technology School
Your choice of security science and technology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Security Science and Technology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your Security Science and Technology Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Security Science and Technology Schools in Florida ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Security Science and Technology in Florida
The schools below may not offer all types of security science and technology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
10 Top Florida Schools in Security Science and Technology
It is hard to beat Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale if you wish to pursue a degree in security science and technology. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Lauderdale, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #123 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a great university overall.
There were about 102 security science and technology students who graduated with this degree at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the security science and technology program earn about $34,506 in their early career salary.
Florida State University is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in security science and technology. Florida State is a very large public university located in the city of Tallahassee. A Best Colleges rank of #117 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Florida State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 69 security science and technology students who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent data year.
Every student who is interested in security science and technology has to look into Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide. Located in the small city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.
There were roughly 10 security science and technology students who graduated with this degree at Embry-Riddle Worldwide in the most recent year we have data available.
176Security Science and Technology Degrees Awarded
It's difficult to beat Miami Dade College if you want to pursue a degree in security science and technology. MDC is a fairly large public college located in the city of Miami. This college ranks 18th out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were approximately 176 security science and technology students who graduated with this degree at MDC in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the suburb of Fort Myers, FGCU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 37th out of 70 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were roughly 89 security science and technology students who graduated with this degree at FGCU in the most recent year we have data available.
Palm Beach State College is a fairly large public college located in the suburb of Lake Worth. A Best Colleges rank of #258 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Palm Beach State College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 32 security science and technology students who graduated with this degree at Palm Beach State College in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the large suburb of Miami, FIU is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #262 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means FIU is a great university overall.
There were about 57 security science and technology students who graduated with this degree at FIU in the most recent data year.
Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Lauderdale, BC is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #291 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means BC is a great college overall.
There were roughly 21 security science and technology students who graduated with this degree at BC in the most recent data year.
Located in the suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #217 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UCF is a great university overall.
There were approximately 46 security science and technology students who graduated with this degree at UCF in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the large suburb of Fort Myers, FSW is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 20th out of 70 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were about 23 security science and technology students who graduated with this degree at FSW in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).