NEW YORK, NY: According to a new listing from the website Distractify, the University of Florida is one of the smartest public colleges in the United States. The ranking, organized by Niche, a group focused on insight and analysis of everyday topics, was developed by utilizing retention rates, graduation rates, average SAT scores, acceptance rates, and other factors.

Other schools in the list include University of California, Berkeley, Georgia Institute of Technology, UCLA, University of Michigan, and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

The University of Florida was recently ranked the 14th best public university, according to US News & World Reports.