Saint Leo University, the oldest Catholic college in Florida (1889), ranks as one of the top universities in the South, according to U.S. News & World Report's "America's Best Colleges" list. Saint Leo's main campus, located 30 miles north of Tampa, educates more than 1,850 traditional students, part of a total enrollment of more than 15,000. Saint Leo University ranks as one of the nation's ten leading providers of higher education to the military and is a nationally recognized leader in online education.