Living in Florida? Earn Your Degree Online
Join more than 20K students and graduates from Florida who chose Southern New Hampshire University to earn their degrees and transform their lives.
20k students and graduates
in Florida
Accredited and nonprofit with
25+ years of online expertise
200+ career-focused
online degrees
Discover the Value of an SNHU Degree
Accredited
SNHU is accredited by the regional accreditor the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE), which means we meet specific standards of quality and have the tools and resources required to help students succeed.
Affordable Tuition
Enjoy some of the lowest online tuition rates in the nation – plus discounts for eligible military students.
24/7 Student Support
Late night studying? Tech support and drop-in tutoring are available 24/7.
Save Even More with Partnerships
SNHU has partnered with employers and community colleges nationwide with the goal of providing even more affordable online degrees to students like you.
You can check whether your employer has already partnered with us.
Community College Partners
Your Service Deserves Our Support
We know Florida has a long and honored military community, and we’ve been a proud military supporter since World War II. In addition to low online tuition, no set class times and some of the best support in higher education, active-duty U.S. service members and their spouses can qualify for tuition discounts of up to 30%. We also accept military tuition assistance, Veteran Affairs (VA) education benefits and Military Spouse Career Advancement Account (MyCAA) scholarships for spouses.
Popular Programs for Students in Florida
Explore additional SNHU degree and certificate programs.
What SNHU Students Are Saying
"I waited 60 years to fulfill my dream. So I hope others don't have to wait that long."
“Since being at SNHU, my self-confidence has gone up knowing that I can accomplish anything if I put my mind to it.”
Chrismel Graham '18, Florida
“Since graduating SNHU… I have changed my career to something that I really, really enjoy. I am so grateful that I decided to finish my degree.”
SNHU in Your Community
Veteran John Draper '23 of Fort Meade, Florida, earned his college degree online with SNHU – and so can you.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Florida have affordable colleges?
College is rarely considered a cheap expense, however, some colleges are more affordable than others. The cost of college in Florida is going to vary from school to school, and it can even vary depending on whether you're a resident of Florida or not.
Online college degrees (available to students in Florida and across the country) can be among the cheapest and most affordable options.
Southern New Hampshire University, for example, has some of the lowest online tuition in the nation. Plus, there could be more ways to save for students from Florida through partnerships with local community colleges, employers and military organizations.
Find out how affordable SNHU can be with our Net Price Calculator.
Can you get an online degree in Florida?
You sure can! There's more than 20K students and alumni from Florida who chose to earn their degrees online from Southern New Hampshire University.
SNHU has offered education online since 1995, meaning almost 3 decades of creating a flexible, affordable and supportive approach to online learning.
What’s more, SNHU offers 200+ career-focused online programs that can help you reach your goals.
Is SNHU accredited in Florida?
Southern New Hampshire University is accredited by the regional accreditor the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE), which is one of the regional accrediting bodies recognized within the United States by the U.S. Department of Education. This means, as an SNHU student — no matter what state you live in — you’ll be earning a degree from a respected university that is recognized nationwide for meeting accreditation standards.
It’s important to note that institutions are not accredited by state. However, regional accreditation, from accreditors such as NECHE, is widely recognized across the United States.
SNHU also carries specialized accreditations for particular programs.
Can I get a degree online only?
Absolutely! Pursuing a degree online only has become a popular option for many students due to flexibility and affordability.
At SNHU, we know life can be busy, and online programs allow you to balance your education with other commitments. With 24/7 access to coursework and no set class times, you can earn your degree when and where it works for you – whether that’s at home or on the go.
Is an online degree taken seriously?
Yes, online degrees are taken seriously! Employers recognize the convenience of online education. And reputable institutions like SNHU have invested in high-quality online platforms, ensuring that the academic experience is on par with in-person programs.
When you find an accredited school like SNHU, you can be sure your online degree will be recognized.
How do I start an online degree?
An online degree starts with finding the right school. From there, you need to apply!
At SNHU, getting started is easy. The application is free and takes about 5 minutes to complete online.
Once accepted, decide how you’d like to pay for college. SNHU can help when it comes to how to pay for college.
Next, your academic advisor will work with you to map out a degree plan and register you for courses. There are 5 graduate terms and 6 undergraduate terms in a year, so you never have to wait long to get started.
And, if you have college credit from other schools, SNHU will request your transcripts to see what might transfer.
This means graduation might be sooner than you think!
Is an online university degree worth it?
It can be! Whether any degree is worth it depends on your individual goals.
If you’re looking to learn skills to advance your career, a passion, a personal goal or all the above, an online degree can be a great way to do that in a flexible and affordable way.
By earning a degree at an online university like SNHU, you’ll learn from instructors with real-world experience and have the opportunity to connect with a network of thousands of students and alumni that span the globe. So, is an online university degree really worth it? We think so!