Best Acting Programs in Florida
Explore the top 21 Acting programs in Florida. Compare acceptance rates, tuition costs, class sizes, and audition requirements to find the right fit for you.
Ranked by program fit, selectiveness, class size, value, outcomes, and data quality
1
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL·Public
School Acceptance: 24%Tuition: $19KAvg GPA: 3.71Selectiveness: Highly SelectiveClass Size: Small
Acceptance: 24%Tuition: $19KGPA: 3.71Selectiveness: Highly SelectiveClass Size: Small
2
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL·Public
School Acceptance: 24%Tuition: $29KAvg GPA: 3.92 (W)Selectiveness: Highly SelectiveClass Size: Very Small
Acting
Acting
Acceptance: 24%Tuition: $29KGPA: 3.92 (W)Selectiveness: Highly SelectiveClass Size: Very Small
3
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL·Public
School Acceptance: 40%Tuition: $22KAvg GPA: 4.16 (W)Selectiveness: Highly SelectiveClass Size: Medium
Applied Performance
Acting
Acting
Acceptance: 40%Tuition: $22KGPA: 4.16 (W)Selectiveness: Highly SelectiveClass Size: Medium
4
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL·Public
School Acceptance: 66%Tuition: $17KAvg GPA: 3.83 (W)Selectiveness: SelectiveClass Size: Small
Acceptance: 66%Tuition: $17KGPA: 3.83 (W)Selectiveness: SelectiveClass Size: Small
5
Florida International University
Miami, FL·Public
School Acceptance: 55%Tuition: $19KAvg GPA: 4.1 (W)
Performance
Performance
Acceptance: 55%Tuition: $19KGPA: 4.1 (W)
6
Florida A&M University
Tallahassee, FL·Public
School Acceptance: 21%Tuition: $18KAvg GPA: 3.75 (W)
Theatre Performance
Acceptance: 21%Tuition: $18KGPA: 3.75 (W)
7
University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL·Public
School Acceptance: 58%Tuition: $19KAvg GPA: 3.7 (W)
Acting
Acceptance: 58%Tuition: $19KGPA: 3.7 (W)
8
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL·Public
School Acceptance: 43%Tuition: $17KAvg GPA: 4.06 (W)
Performance
Acceptance: 43%Tuition: $17KGPA: 4.06 (W)
9
Bethune-Cookman University
Daytona Beach, FL·Private
School Acceptance: 88%Tuition: $15KAvg GPA: 3.25 (W)Selectiveness: Moderately Selective
BA Communication StudiesTheater Arts Performance Emphasis
Acceptance: 88%Tuition: $15KGPA: 3.25 (W)Selectiveness: Moderately Selective
10
University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL·Private
School Acceptance: 19%Tuition: $63KAvg GPA: 3.8 (W)
Acceptance: 19%Tuition: $63KGPA: 3.8 (W)
11
Eckerd College
St. Petersburg, FL·Private
School Acceptance: 76%Tuition: $52KAvg GPA: 3.64
Acceptance: 76%Tuition: $52KGPA: 3.64
12
Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL·Public
School Acceptance: 63%Tuition: $25KAvg GPA: 4.07 (W)
Acceptance: 63%Tuition: $25KGPA: 4.07 (W)
13
Florida Southern College
Lakeland, FL·Private
School Acceptance: 64%Tuition: $44KAvg GPA: 3.73 (W)
Acceptance: 64%Tuition: $44KGPA: 3.73 (W)
14
The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL·Private
School Acceptance: 40%Tuition: $34KAvg GPA: 3.6 (W)
Acceptance: 40%Tuition: $34KGPA: 3.6 (W)
15
Gulf Coast State College
Panama City, FL·Public
Tuition: $9K
Tuition: $9K
16
Seminole State College of Florida
Sanford, FL·Public
Tuition: $11K
Tuition: $11K
17
Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL·Private
School Acceptance: 73%Tuition: $39KAvg GPA: 3.94 (W)
BA TheatreActing
Acceptance: 73%Tuition: $39KGPA: 3.94 (W)
18
Valencia College
Orlando, FL·Public
Tuition: $10K
Tuition: $10K
19
Santa Fe College
Gainesville, FL·Public
Tuition: $9K
Tuition: $9K
20
New World School of the Arts
Miami, FL·Public
Acting
21
Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL·Private
School Acceptance: 73%Tuition: $44KAvg GPA: 3.3 (W)
BFA DramaActing
Acceptance: 73%Tuition: $44KGPA: 3.3 (W)
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