Why South Florida

EDUCATION

TOP COLLEGES BY ENROLLMENT 2023

MILLENNIALS Are the SECOND-LARGEST LABOR BASE in Florida

1

Miami Dade College 66,735

2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Florida International University 54,764

BEST STATE for Higher Education

#1

Broward College 52,000

Florida Atlantic University 31,659 Palm Beach State College 26,040 NOVA Southeastern University 18,023

U.S. News & World Report, 2024

75.0%

of graduates at local post-secondary institutions end up staying in Florida

Keiser University 8,513

Barry University 5,961

48.9%

of the population in South Florida has an associate degree or higher

St Thomas University 5,900 University of Miami 5,366

10

88.7%

of the population in South Florida has a high school diploma or higher

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