City Rankings
Best Colleges in Gainesville, Florida
Top colleges in Gainesville ranked by national standing and graduate outcomes -- updated 2026.
Colleges listed: 4
Avg grad earnings: $55,935
Top Colleges in Gainesville
Nationally ranked schools appear first. Remaining schools are ordered by median graduate earnings.
| # | School | Grad Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Florida #9 national | $71,588 |
| 2 | University of Florida-Online #109 national | $71,588 |
| 3 | Santa Fe College #1545 national | $41,631 |
| 4 | Florida School of Traditional Midwifery | $38,933 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Excludes for-profit institutions.
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