State University System of Florida

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For the Eighth Year in a Row, Florida is Named the Top State for Higher Education

TALLAHASSEE, FL (May 7, 2024) – U.S. News & World Report has once again named Florida the number one state in the country for higher education. …

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11/08

Nine Universities Receive the Collegiate Purple Star Campus Designation

10/31

All Universities with Nursing Programs Receive LINE Funding

10/25

For the 3rd Consecutive Year, Florida Has the Lowest Undergraduate Tuition & Fees in the Nation

10/10

Universities Unite to Recover After Hurricane Milton

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U.S. News & World Report has ranked Florida the top state for higher education since its inception in 2017. The State University System of Florida serves more than 430,000 students and is the second largest System in the country.