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Barry University
Miami Shores
www.barry.edu
Acceptance rate: 58.9 percent
Undergraduate enrollment: 4,940
Top majors: Biology, Elementary Education, Nursing, Sports Management
Tuition & fees: $28,160
Specific academic requirements: Avg. GPA: 3.2, Avg. SAT: 1250-1505, Avg. ACT: 17-21
Fun fact: Barry University offers more than 60 undergraduate programs, 50 graduate programs, including dual degree options, specialist's degrees and 10 doctoral degrees, including one of seven in Podiatric medicine nationally.
Broward College
Fort Lauderdale
www.broward.edu
Acceptance rate: 100 percent
Undergraduate enrollment: 40,375
Top majors: Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Education, Nursing
Tuition & fees: $1,810
Specific academic requirements: Open enrollment, selective for some programs.
Fun fact: Recently named one of the nation's Top 10 community colleges by the Aspen Institute's College Excellence Program. The school in still in the running to win the top prize in 2013, and the $1 million that comes with it.
Concorde Career Institute
Miramar
www.concorde.edu
Acceptance rate: 100 percent
Tuition & fees: Contact campus for information.
Top majors: Insurance Coding and Billing Specialist, Medical Assistant, Nursing
Specific academic requirements: Open enrollment.
Fun fact: Concorde has 15 campuses in 7 states, including California, Colorado, Florida, Missouri, Oregon, Tennessee and Texas.
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton
www.fau.edu
Acceptance rate: 34.77 percent
Undergraduate enrollment: 23,462
Top majors: Accounting, Biological Science, Business Administration, Elementary Education
Tuition & fees: $2,480
Specific academic requirements: Avg. SAT:1460-1715, Avg. ACT: 21-25, Avg. GPA: 3.3
Fun fact: The owl is FAU's mascot because the Audubon Society deemed the campus a burrowing owl sanctuary in 1971.
Northwood University
West Palm Beach
www.northwood.edu
Acceptance rate: 46.33 percent
Undergraduate enrollment: 1,819
Top majors: Accounting, Business Administration/Management, Marketing
Tuition & fees: $19,086
Specific academic requirements: Avg. SAT: 1362, Avg. ACT: 19, Avg. GPA: 3.0
Fun fact: The student-faculty ratio is approximately 20:1.
Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale
www.nova.edu
Acceptance rate: 57.67 percent
Undergraduate enrollment: 6,174
Top majors: Biology, Business Administration, Legal Studies, Psychology
Tuition & fees: $22,150
Specific academic requirements: Avg. SAT: 1557, Avg. ACT: 22, Avg. GPA: 3.66
Fun fact: Art on campus includes a permanent installation by world-renowned glass artist Dale Chihuly, a 200-foot shark mural by marine artist and ecologist Guy Harvey, a Buddhist prayer wheel blessed by the Dalai Lama, and year-round exhibits at the Alvin Sherman Library gallery.
University of Florida
Gainesville
www.uf.edu
Acceptance rate: 43.18 percent
Undergraduate enrollment: 32,660
Top majors: English, Finance, Political Science and Government, Psychology
Tuition & fees: $4,060
Specific academic requirements: Avg. SAT: 1730-2030 (with Writing), Avg. ACT: 24-30, Avg. GPA: 4.1-4.4
Fun fact: Since 1968, 145 Gators and 13 Florida coaches have earned 91 medals (45 gold) while representing 34 countries in 12 Olympiads.
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Bethune-Cookman University
Daytona Beach
www.cookman.edu
Acceptance rate: 66.96 percent
Undergraduate enrollment: 3,545
Top majors: Business Administration and Management, Criminal Justice, Psychology, and Sociology
Tuition & fees: $13,990
Specific academic requirements: Average GPA of 2.7, Average ACT 16-19, Average SAT 1085-1340
Fun fact: Bethune-Cookman University had the largest graduating class in its history, granting over 570 degrees in Spring of 2011
Brevard Community College
Cocoa Beach
www.brevardcc.edu
Acceptance rate: 100 percent
Undergraduate enrollment: 18,096
Top majors: Criminal Justice, Emergency Medical Technology, Liberal Arts, Nursing
Tuition & fees: $1,892
Specific academic requirements: Open enrollment.
Fun fact: BCC is located on Florida's Space Coast, 45 minutes away from Orlando.
