Ranking

Best Educational/Instructional Media Design Colleges in Florida 2026

Florida Atlantic University leads this ROI ranking with a A value grade and a 16.21 ROI score. EduGradify ranks 12 colleges here by earnings against net price.

12 Florida colleges offering Educational/Instructional Media Design, ranked by EduGradify value grade.

Schools ranked: 12
Cheapest net price: $8,752
Top earnings 10y: $61,675
Public / Private: 6 / 5

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL · Public

ROI score: 16.21
Net price: $8,752
Earnings 10y: $56,746
Acceptance: 66.1%

University of South Florida

Tampa, FL · Public

ROI score: 14.71
Net price: $9,812
Earnings 10y: $57,743
Acceptance: 43.2%

University of Central Florida

Orlando, FL · Public

ROI score: 14.00
Net price: $10,411
Earnings 10y: $58,308
Acceptance: 40.1%

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL · Public

ROI score: 13.87
Net price: $10,154
Earnings 10y: $56,343
Acceptance: 53.2%

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL · Public

ROI score: 13.65
Net price: $11,297
Earnings 10y: $61,675
Acceptance: 24.2%

University of West Florida

Pensacola, FL · Public

ROI score: 13.12
Net price: $9,364
Earnings 10y: $49,137
Acceptance: 58.2%

Saint Leo University

Saint Leo, FL · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 5.68
Net price: $21,293
Earnings 10y: $48,364
Acceptance: 78.4%

St. Thomas University

Miami Gardens, FL · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 5.16
Net price: $26,312
Earnings 10y: $54,272
Acceptance: 97.9%

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 4.87
Net price: $30,371
Earnings 10y: $59,209
Acceptance: 73.2%

#10

The University of Tampa

Tampa, FL · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 4.10
Net price: $36,211
Earnings 10y: $59,436
Acceptance: 40.3%

#11

Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 3.25
Net price: $30,498
Earnings 10y: $39,696
Acceptance: 97%

#12

Full Sail University

Winter Park, FL · Private For-Profit

ROI score: 2.46
Net price: $38,875
Earnings 10y: $38,219
Acceptance: Open / not reported

How we picked this list

This list starts with Florida schools with positive Educational/Instructional Media Design program-share evidence, then sorts by EduGradify's school-wide ROI proxy: ten-year median earnings weighed against average net price. The set's average EduGradify ROI score is 9.26 (6 public, 5 private).

Source transparency: every figure comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard public data set. See our full methodology for the ROI formula, value grade rules and missing-data handling.

FAQ

Who leads this ranking?

Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, FL tops this ranking. EduGradify value grade is A.

How does EduGradify pick this list?

We rank this set by roi score using the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard — see our methodology for the full formula. No paid placements, no surveys.

How many Florida colleges are in this list?

12 Florida colleges qualified for this ranking based on available federal data.

What does net price mean here?

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — not the sticker price. It is reported by each college to the U.S. Department of Education.

Can I use this ranking as a final college decision?

Use it as a shortlist, not a final decision. The ranking compares school-wide federal data; you should still confirm program fit, aid letters, graduation path, transfer policies and current costs with each college.