Florida's Doctoral Schools by the Numbers
Doctoral degree completions at institutions in Florida have been growing over the past 5 years. In 2024, students completed 9,840 doctorates that were offered by Florida's colleges and universities. That was an increase of 6% from completions reported in 2020.
Schools with Doctoral Degree Completions
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Private Colleges & Universities Offering Doctorates in Florida
There are at least 24 schools offering doctoral degrees in Florida, and 24 are private colleges or universities where about 78,460 graduate students were enrolled. In 2024, a total of 4,421 doctoral degrees were completed at private colleges and universities serving Florida.
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Franklin University is an institutionally nonprofit school that offers doctoral degree programs in Florida. Most of the students are adults and all programs completed were offered online. In 2024, 38 doctoral degrees were completed.
Doctoral Degree Completions for 2024
Est. Online Doctoral Degree Availability
100%
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Saint Leo University is an institutionally nonprofit school that offers doctoral degree programs in Florida. Most of the students are a mixture of traditional and adult aged and all programs completed were offered online. In 2024, 68 doctoral degrees were completed.
Doctoral Degree Completions for 2024
Est. Online Doctoral Degree Availability
100%
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AdventHealth University is an institutionally nonprofit school that offers doctoral degree programs in Florida. Most of the students are a mixture of traditional and adult aged and no programs completed were offered online. In 2024, 48 doctoral degrees were completed.
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Ave Maria School of Law is an institutionally nonprofit school that offers doctoral degree programs in Florida. Most of the students are of traditional age and no programs completed were offered online. In 2024, 100 doctoral degrees were completed.
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Florida Coastal School of Law is a non-accredited for profit school that offers doctoral degree programs in Florida. Most of the students are of traditional age and no programs completed were offered online. In 2024, 47 doctoral degrees were completed.
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Florida Institute of Technology is an institutionally nonprofit school that offers doctoral degree programs in Florida. Most of the students are of traditional age and minimal programs completed were offered online. In 2024, 78 doctoral degrees were completed.
Doctoral Degree Completions for 2024
Est. Online Doctoral Degree Availability
12%
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Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine is an institutionally nonprofit school that offers doctoral degree programs in Florida. Most of the students are of traditional age and no programs completed were offered online. In 2024, 10 doctoral degrees were completed.
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Albizu University-Miami is an institutionally nonprofit school that offers doctoral degree programs in Florida. Most of the students are adults and no programs completed were offered online. In 2024, 31 doctoral degrees were completed.
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Ave Maria University is an institutionally nonprofit school that offers doctoral degree programs in Florida. Most of the students are of traditional age and all programs completed were offered online. In 2024, 1 doctoral degrees were completed.
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100%
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach is an institutionally nonprofit school that offers doctoral degree programs in Florida. Most of the students are of traditional age and no programs completed were offered online. In 2024, 29 doctoral degrees were completed.
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St. Thomas University is an institutionally nonprofit school that offers doctoral degree programs in Florida. Most of the students are of traditional age and minimal programs completed were offered online. In 2024, 281 doctoral degrees were completed.
Doctoral Degree Completions for 2024
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21%
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Jacksonville University is an institutionally nonprofit school that offers doctoral degree programs in Florida. Most of the students are of traditional age and no programs completed were offered online. In 2024, 67 doctoral degrees were completed.
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Palm Beach Atlantic University is an institutionally nonprofit school that offers doctoral degree programs in Florida. Most of the students are of traditional age and minimal programs completed were offered online. In 2024, 88 doctoral degrees were completed.
Doctoral Degree Completions for 2024
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30%
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Rollins College is an institutionally nonprofit school that offers doctoral degree programs in Florida. Most of the students are of traditional age and no programs completed were offered online. In 2024, 8 doctoral degrees were completed.
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Barry University is an institutionally nonprofit school that offers doctoral degree programs in Florida. Most of the students are of traditional age and some programs completed were offered online. In 2024, 414 doctoral degrees were completed.
Doctoral Degree Completions for 2024
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37%
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South University-Tampa is an institutionally for profit school that offers doctoral degree programs in Florida. Most of the students are adults and all programs completed were offered online. In 2024, 3 doctoral degrees were completed.
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Est. Online Doctoral Degree Availability
100%
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Florida Southern College is an institutionally nonprofit school that offers doctoral degree programs in Florida. Most of the students are of traditional age and no programs completed were offered online. In 2024, 51 doctoral degrees were completed.
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The University of Tampa is an institutionally nonprofit school that offers doctoral degree programs in Florida. Most of the students are of traditional age and all programs completed were offered online. In 2024, 4 doctoral degrees were completed.
Doctoral Degree Completions for 2024
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100%
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Larkin University is an institutionally nonprofit school that offers doctoral degree programs in Florida. Most of the students are of traditional age and no programs completed were offered online. In 2024, 44 doctoral degrees were completed.
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Stetson University is an institutionally nonprofit school that offers doctoral degree programs in Florida. Most of the students are of traditional age and no programs completed were offered online. In 2024, 289 doctoral degrees were completed.
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Nova Southeastern University is an institutionally nonprofit school that offers doctoral degree programs in Florida. Most of the students are of traditional age and all programs completed were offered online. In 2024, 1719 doctoral degrees were completed.
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100%
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Lynn University is an institutionally nonprofit school that offers doctoral degree programs in Florida. Most of the students are of traditional age and all programs completed were offered online. In 2024, 19 doctoral degrees were completed.
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100%
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University of Miami is an institutionally nonprofit school that offers doctoral degree programs in Florida. Most of the students are of traditional age and no programs completed were offered online. In 2024, 924 doctoral degrees were completed.
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Southeastern University is an institutionally nonprofit school that offers doctoral degree programs in Florida. Most of the students are of traditional age and some programs completed were offered online. In 2024, 60 doctoral degrees were completed.
Doctoral Degree Completions for 2024
Est. Online Doctoral Degree Availability
50%
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Public Colleges & Universities Offering Doctoral Degrees in Florida
According to 2022 data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, there are 10 public colleges located in Florida offering doctorates. About 267,248 students were enrolled in graduate programs, and about 5,457 doctoral degrees were completed at public colleges in Florida. Tuition shown reflects in-state rates.
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Florida International University is an institutionally public school that offers doctoral degree programs in Florida. Most of the students are of traditional age and no programs completed were offered online. In 2024, 694 doctoral degrees were completed.
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Florida State University is an institutionally public school that offers doctoral degree programs in Florida. Most of the students are of traditional age and minimal programs completed were offered online. In 2024, 814 doctoral degrees were completed.
Doctoral Degree Completions for 2024
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12%
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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is an institutionally public school that offers doctoral degree programs in Florida. Most of the students are of traditional age and no programs completed were offered online. In 2024, 266 doctoral degrees were completed.
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University of South Florida is an institutionally public school that offers doctoral degree programs in Florida. Most of the students are of traditional age and minimal programs completed were offered online. In 2024, 762 doctoral degrees were completed.
Doctoral Degree Completions for 2024
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9%
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Florida Atlantic University is an institutionally public school that offers doctoral degree programs in Florida. Most of the students are of traditional age and minimal programs completed were offered online. In 2024, 232 doctoral degrees were completed.
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7%
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Florida Gulf Coast University is an institutionally public school that offers doctoral degree programs in Florida. Most of the students are of traditional age and some programs completed were offered online. In 2024, 72 doctoral degrees were completed.
Doctoral Degree Completions for 2024
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42%
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University of Florida is an institutionally public school that offers doctoral degree programs in Florida. Most of the students are of traditional age and minimal programs completed were offered online. In 2024, 1874 doctoral degrees were completed.
Doctoral Degree Completions for 2024
Est. Online Doctoral Degree Availability
22%
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University of West Florida is an institutionally public school that offers doctoral degree programs in Florida. Most of the students are of traditional age and all programs completed were offered online. In 2024, 29 doctoral degrees were completed.
Doctoral Degree Completions for 2024
Est. Online Doctoral Degree Availability
100%
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University of North Florida is an institutionally public school that offers doctoral degree programs in Florida. Most of the students are of traditional age and some programs completed were offered online. In 2024, 161 doctoral degrees were completed.
Doctoral Degree Completions for 2024
Est. Online Doctoral Degree Availability
53%
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University of Central Florida is an institutionally public school that offers doctoral degree programs in Florida. Most of the students are of traditional age and minimal programs completed were offered online. In 2024, 553 doctoral degrees were completed.