University of Florida
Public University
Gainesville, Florida
Free Speech Rankings
We use real student experiences, university policies, and speech controversies to annually determine the free speech rankings. This year FIRE ranked 257 U.S. colleges and universities and College Pulse surveyed more than 68,000 students.
Campus Speech Climate
- Overall Score out of 100 64.10
- Overall Ranking out of 257 45
- Speech Climate Grade D
Student Perceptions Rankings (out of 257 schools)
- Openness 191
- Administrative Support 119
- Comfort Expressing Ideas 138
- Disruptive Conduct 145
- Self-Censorship 128
- Political Tolerance 118
Campus Speech Policies
- Spotlight Rating Green
Speech Controversies
- Deplatformings 2
- Scholars Under Fire 0
- Students Under Fire 2
- Honor Roll Statements 0