Applying to college is already a stressful milestone for most, especially when your dream college is also everyone's dream school.
A new list from education data site Niche ranked the hardest colleges to get into in each state, with Florida's schools placing towards the bottom of the top 100.
"Statistics obtained from the U.S. Department of Education represent the most recent data available, as self-reported by the colleges," the study says. "Niche also collects data directly from schools via our school data update form."
Here’s a look at the Florida schools that are the toughest to get into, according to Niche's list.
What is the hardest Florida college to get into?
According to Niche, the hardest Florida school to get into is the University of Miami. Placing 65th out of the top 100 schools, the South Florida university has a 19% acceptance rate.
What are the hardest schools to get into in Florida? See top 10
Here are the top 10 hardest schools to get into in Florida and where they placed on the overall list:
65 - University of Miami, 19% acceptance rate
74 - University of Florida, 24% acceptance rate
76 - University of South Florida, Sarasota-Manatee, 24% acceptance rate
83 - Florida State University, 25% acceptance rate
87 - University of Tampa, 41% acceptance rate
88 - University of South Florida, 27% acceptance rate
109 - Florida A&M University, 21% acceptance rate
137 - University of Central Florida, 40% acceptance rate
151 - University of South Florida, 41% acceptance rate
152 - Ave Maria University, 45% acceptance rate
What is the hardest college to get into in America?
According to the report, Minerva University in San Francisco is the hardest college to get into in the nation, with an acceptance rate of 4%.

See the top 10 hardest schools to get into:
Minerva University in San Francisco
California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, California
Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts
Stanford University in Stanford, California
Columbia University in New York City
Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts
Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut
Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island
University of Chicago in Chicago
Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey
This article originally appeared on Sarasota Herald-Tribune: Florida colleges, universities: Which one is the hardest to get into?
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