Florida: enrollment and college housing by campus

The 42 Florida campuses here enrolled 504,656 full-time students in fall 2024 and controlled 87,920 beds of housing, 17 beds per 100 full-time students. University of Central Florida has the most full-time students beyond its own beds: 39,816.

42campuses with 3,000+ full-time students
504,656full-time students, fall 2024
87,920college-controlled beds, 2024-25
$7,212median typical housing charge, academic year (25 reporting)
Sorted by full-time students beyond college-controlled capacity. Sources: Fall 2024 enrollment, IPEDS DRVEF2024 (provisional release, December 2025); 2024-25 housing capacity and charges, IPEDS COST1_2024 (December 2025). * Combined food and housing charge, for schools that don't split the two. n/a: no charge reported.
CampusFull-timeBedsPer 100Beyond bedsHousing charge
University of Central Florida
Orlando
47,398 7,582 16 39,816 $6,400
University of Florida
Gainesville
45,818 12,427 27.1 33,391 $7,200
University of South Florida
Tampa
38,451 7,633 19.9 30,818 $8,840
Florida International University
Miami
34,489 4,403 12.8 30,086 $8,424
Florida State University
Tallahassee
35,992 6,707 18.6 29,285 $7,830
Miami Dade College
Miami
23,296 none 0 23,296 n/a
Valencia College
Orlando
18,452 none 0 18,452 n/a
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton
22,025 5,216 23.7 16,809 $6,412
University of Miami
Coral Gables
18,584 4,615 24.8 13,969 $23,790*
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale
13,739 668 4.9 13,071 $8,860
Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale
15,797 2,857 18.1 12,940 $12,500
Broward College
Fort Lauderdale
10,134 none 0 10,134 n/a
Hillsborough College
Tampa
10,040 420 4.2 9,620 $8,100
Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth
8,295 none 0 8,295 n/a
University of North Florida
Jacksonville
11,334 3,485 30.7 7,849 $6,273
Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers
12,414 4,744 38.2 7,670 $6,571
Tallahassee State College
Tallahassee
7,601 none 0 7,601 n/a
St Petersburg College
St. Petersburg
7,447 none 0 7,447 n/a
Florida State College at Jacksonville
Jacksonville
7,051 55 0.8 6,996 $7,200
Indian River State College
Fort Pierce
6,073 none 0 6,073 n/a
University of West Florida
Pensacola
7,564 1,585 21 5,979 $6,368
Santa Fe College
Gainesville
5,937 none 0 5,937 n/a
The University of Tampa
Tampa
10,810 4,980 46.1 5,830 $6,814
Seminole State College of Florida
Sanford
5,455 none 0 5,455 n/a
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee
8,035 2,691 33.5 5,344 $7,212
Florida SouthWestern State College
Fort Myers
5,303 396 7.5 4,907 $7,060
Daytona State College
Daytona Beach
4,839 256 5.3 4,583 $6,175
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach
8,223 3,673 44.7 4,550 $9,300
Eastern Florida State College
Melbourne
4,685 192 4.1 4,493 $7,210
Pensacola State College
Pensacola
3,962 none 0 3,962 n/a
State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota
Bradenton
3,854 none 0 3,854 n/a
St. Thomas University
Miami Gardens
4,718 888 18.8 3,830 $7,830
Pasco-Hernando State College
New Port Richey
3,695 none 0 3,695 n/a
Polk State College
Winter Haven
3,258 none 0 3,258 n/a
Southeastern University
Lakeland
5,061 1,818 35.9 3,243 $5,600
Barry University
Miami
4,443 1,211 27.3 3,232 $18,650*
Everglades University
Boca Raton
3,204 none 0 3,204 n/a
Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne
4,346 2,080 47.9 2,266 $8,440
Jacksonville University
Jacksonville
3,474 1,540 44.3 1,934 $10,250
Lynn University
Boca Raton
3,046 1,621 53.2 1,425 $14,330*
Stetson University
DeLand
3,311 1,926 58.2 1,385 $9,458
Florida Southern College
Lakeland
3,003 2,251 75 752 $8,400

"Beyond beds" is full-time enrollment minus the college's own housing capacity. It is not a demand forecast: some of those students live with family, and some commute by choice. Method and sources.