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Higher Education in Orlando

Orlando ranks T#107 of 134 US cities for higher education, with a Higher Education score of 20 — Quiet. That puts it in the 21st percentile nationally and #3 of 7 in Florida.

Higher Education score
20
Quiet
National rank
T#107 of 134
In Florida
#3 of 7
Percentile
21st

The typical city scores 50 for higher education; Orlando sits 30 points below the median.

How higher education is measured

Density of college and university students — the engine behind a college town.

Data sources: NCES Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) full-time-equivalent enrollment and US Census ACS age cohort data.

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Ranked around Orlando

  1. #105 Bismarck, ND 22
  2. #106 New York, NY 21
  3. T#107 Orlando, FL — this page 20
  4. #109 Gilbert, AZ 19
  5. #110 Chesapeake, VA 18

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Top US cities for higher education

  1. #1 Fargo, ND 93
  2. T#2 Birmingham, AL 92
  3. T#2 Hartford, CT 92
  4. T#2 Providence, RI 92
  5. T#5 Bridgeport, CT 91

More about Orlando

Orlando scores 65 overall (Fun) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: