2025 Best Software Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Florida

Software Engineering isn't the most popular associate program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #438 in popularity out of 1020 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Florida to determine which ones were the best for software engineering students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 36 associate degrees in software engineering during the 2022-2023 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Associate Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to software engineering students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of software engineering students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized software engineering related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for software engineering students working on their associate degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Software Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Florida list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Software Engineering in Florida

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in software engineering.

Top Florida Schools for an Associate in Computer Software Engineering

1

Rasmussen University - Florida
Ocala, FL

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

13 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in software engineering needs to look into Rasmussen University - Florida. Located in the city of Ocala, Rasmussen University - Florida is a private for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a associate in software engineering from Rasmussen University - Florida

2

Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

23 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in software engineering has to look into Full Sail University. Full Sail University is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the large suburb of Winter Park.More information about a associate in software engineering from Full Sail University

Best Software Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Software Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

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Software Engineering Related Rankings by Major

Software Engineering is one of 3 different types of Computer Engineering programs to choose from.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.