Several Florida universities ranked among best in the world

Seven of Florida's school broke the top 1,500 list on the Best Global Universities rankings report with UF securing the highest rank in the state at No. 107. This year's edition includes schools from 86 countries, including more than 250 schools from America. "The Best Global Universities methodology places significant emphasis on academic research," said Robert Morse, chief data strategist at U.S. News. "With rankings by subject, region and country, students and their families can easily learn…