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Florida State University persists in reinforcing its stature as a distinguished public institution, achieving the No. 11 position in Niche’s 2026 Top Public Universities in America rankings.

The university ascended to No. 7 nationally for Best Student Life, showcasing FSU’s inviting and nurturing campus atmosphere. Overall, Florida State was recognized in the Top 11 across 13 various categories by Niche.

“These rankings reflect Florida State University’s holistic excellence,” remarked FSU President Richard McCullough. “They underscore the quality of our academic offerings and the dynamic essence of our campus community.”

Utilizing data from the U.S. Department of Education, Niche — a platform celebrated for generating detailed profiles of every U.S. school and college, bolstered by over 140 million reviews and ratings from students and alumni — assesses institutions annually based on factors like academics, admissions, finances, and student experience.

FSU led Niche’s Best Greek Life list at No. 1. FSU’s College of Criminology and Criminal Justice secured the No. 2 rank in Niche’s 2026 listings of Best Colleges for Criminal Justice for the second consecutive year. The institution also achieved the No. 3 position on the Best College in Florida roster.

Annually, Niche evaluates a wide array of academic and campus life metrics. In the 2026 report, FSU distinguished itself in several vital aspects, including:

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