Florida compared with its neighbors and the U.S.
Among the 50 areas (50 states and DC) with a public-school median, Florida has the 5th lowest median in-state tuition and fees for public schools (2-year and 4-year combined: $3,155). For public 4-year schools only it ranks 2nd lowest of 48 areas.
| Area | Schools with price | Public 4-year in-state median | Public 4-year out-of-state median | Public 2-year in-state median | Private nonprofit 4-year median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 129 | $3,155 | $11,747 | n/a | $23,618 |
| Alabama | 54 | $11,248 | $21,864 | $5,040 | $20,369 |
| Georgia | 95 | $5,392 | $15,790 | $3,172 | $27,048 |
| All U.S. schools (50 states and DC) | 3,188 | $8,524 | $17,725 | $4,710 | $33,076 |
States that share a land border with Florida (states that touch only at a corner are not counted). Medians are across schools, not weighted by enrollment, and shown only where at least 3 schools report a figure. DC is counted in the U.S. row but is not a state.