List of Florida public colleges?

I'm thinking of staying in-state for college and looking at public colleges in Florida. Can someone help me out with a list of all the public colleges in Florida? I want to compare them before making a decision.

Sure, I'd be happy to help you out! Here's a list of public colleges and universities located in Florida:

1. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU)

2. Florida Atlantic University (FAU)

3. Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU)

4. Florida International University (FIU)

5. Florida Polytechnic University

6. Florida State University (FSU)

7. New College of Florida

8. University of Central Florida (UCF)

9. University of Florida (UF)

10. University of North Florida (UNF)

11. University of South Florida (USF)

12. University of West Florida (UWF)

In addition to these universities, you might also want to consider some of the Florida College System institutions. While they're not traditional universities, they offer bachelor's degree programs which might be of interest to you. Some of these include Broward College, Valencia College, and Miami Dade College, among others.

As you go about comparing them, remember to consider factors beyond size and location such as the majors offered, class size, campus culture, available resources, and possible financial aid opportunities. It's critical to find a college that fits your academic goals and social preferences. Good luck with your exploration and decision-making process!