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$2,786 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$13,994 Avg Student Debt

With all the business programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools and bootcamp that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The <nil> ranking is one of many tools that Business Degree Central has developed to help you make your educational decision. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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Top Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

Valencia College

Orlando, Florida
$2,474 Average Tuition & Fees

Our rankings named Valencia College the best school in Florida for business students working on their undergraduate certificate.

Students from Florida who attend Valencia College full time pay an average of $2,474 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $9,383.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Valencia College does offer online classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 96% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

Full Valencia College Report

$11,422 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Career College - Orlando. It ranked #2 on our list.

On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $11,422 in loans while pursuing their degree.

Full Florida Career College - Orlando Report

#3

St Petersburg College

Clearwater, Florida
$2,682 Average Tuition & Fees
$24,170 Avg Student Debt

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at St Petersburg College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best business schools in Florida.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at SPC is $2,682. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $9,286. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $24,170 in student loans.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at SPC. In 2019-2020 about 87% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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$11,313 Avg Student Debt

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Florida Career College - Miami helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best business schools in Florida.

Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Florida Career College - Miami accumulate an average of $11,313 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.

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#5

Florida State College at Jacksonville

Jacksonville, Florida
$2,657 Average Tuition & Fees
$17,090 Avg Student Debt

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Florida State College at Jacksonville is a great place for business students working on their undergraduate certificate.

Full-time students from Florida pay an average of $2,657 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend FSCJ. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $9,631. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $17,090 in loans while pursuing their degree.

You may have the opportunity to take online classes at FSCJ. In 2019-2020 about 89% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

Read full report on Florida State College at Jacksonville

#6

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
$2,830 Average Tuition & Fees
$14,608 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #6, Broward College did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their undergraduate certificate.

Students from Florida who attend BC full time pay an average of $2,830 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $8,952. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from BC accumulate an average of $14,608 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.

BC does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2019-2020 about 87% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

Full Broward College Report

#7

Palm Beach State College

Lake Worth, Florida
$3,050 Average Tuition & Fees
$14,142 Avg Student Debt

Palm Beach State College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the ranking.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Palm Beach State College is $3,050. Out-of-state students pay an average of $10,910. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $14,142 in student loans.

You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Palm Beach State College. In fact, around 96% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

Full Palm Beach State College Report

#8

College of Central Florida

Ocala, Florida
$2,710 Average Tuition & Fees

College of Central Florida landed the #8 spot in the rankings for the best undergraduate certificate business programs.

Full-time students from Florida pay an average of $2,710 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend CF. Out-of-state students pay an average of $10,517.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at CF. In 2019-2020 about 92% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

Full College of Central Florida Report

#9

Indian River State College

Fort Pierce, Florida
$2,764 Average Tuition & Fees
$11,816 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #9, Indian River State College did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their undergraduate certificate.

Full-time students from Florida pay an average of $2,764 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Indian River State College. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $10,201. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $11,816 in student loans.

One thing to take note of is that Indian River State College does offer online classes in some areas. In 2019-2020 about 79% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#10

Daytona State College

Daytona Beach, Florida
$3,106 Average Tuition & Fees
$13,363 Avg Student Debt

Daytona State College landed the #10 spot in the rankings for the best undergraduate certificate business programs.

In-state students pay an average of $3,106 in tuition and fees if they attend Daytona State College full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $11,994. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $13,363 in student loans.

One thing to take note of is that Daytona State College does offer online classes in some areas. In 2019-2020 about 77% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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$2,506 Average Tuition & Fees
$17,629 Avg Student Debt

Hillsborough Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the ranking.

In-state students pay an average of $2,506 in tuition and fees if they attend HCC full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $9,111. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from HCC accumulate an average of $17,629 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.

Online courses are available at HCC, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. During the 2019-2020 year, about 88% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

Full Hillsborough Community College Report

#12

Pensacola State College

Pensacola, Florida
$2,367 Average Tuition & Fees
$11,731 Avg Student Debt

Pensacola State College landed the #12 spot in the rankings for the best undergraduate certificate business programs.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Pensacola State is $2,367. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $9,482. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Pensacola State accumulate an average of $11,731 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.

You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Pensacola State. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 79% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

Full Pensacola State College Report

#13

Northwest Florida State College

Niceville, Florida
$3,133 Average Tuition & Fees
$10,435 Avg Student Debt

Northwest Florida State College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the ranking.

In-state students pay an average of $3,133 in tuition and fees if they attend NWFSC full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $12,067. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $10,435 in loans while pursuing their degree.

NWFSC does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In fact, around 78% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

Full Northwest Florida State College Report

#14

Pasco-Hernando State College

New Port Richey, Florida
$3,155 Average Tuition & Fees

Pasco-Hernando State College ranked #14 on this year’s list.

Full-time students from Florida pay an average of $3,155 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend PHSC. Out-of-state students pay an average of $12,032.

PHSC does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In fact, around 98% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 14 schools only.

References

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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