Best South

Alabama (AL), Arkansas (AR), Florida (FL), Georgia (GA), Kentucky (KY), Louisiana (LA), Mississippi (MS), North Carolina (NC), South Carolina (SC), and Tennessee (TN)

For our "2026 Best Colleges: Region by Region" web feature, we salute 631 colleges in seven zones—Northeast, South, Southwest, Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, West, and International (outside of the United States)—that we consider academically outstanding and well worth consideration in your college search. 

Please note that these lists are not ranked. These lists appear in alphabetical order. Schools marked "featured" have paid a fee for that designation but not for inclusion in this list.


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University of South Florida

  • Tampa, FL

Eckerd College

  • St.Petersburg, FL

University of Louisiana at Lafayette

  • Lafayette, LA

New College of Florida

  • Sarasota, FL

Florida Gulf Coast University

  • Fort Myers, FL

Palm Beach Atlantic University

  • West Palm Beach, FL

Florida Atlantic University

  • Boca Raton, FL

Florida International University

  • Miami, FL

University of Miami

  • Coral Gables, FL

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