Chemistry Schools in Florida
Florida contains
24 schools that offer chemistry programs.
University of Miami,
the highest-ranking chemistry school in FL, has a total student population of 15,629 and
is the
69th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 24 chemistry schools
in Florida,
only 12 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Eckerd College comes out as the most expensive ($31,359/yr),
with Brevard Community College as the lowest recorded at only $5,563/yr.
Chemistry students from Florida schools who go on to become
chemists,
biochemists,
analytical research chemists,
chemistry professors, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 79,910 people working as
chemists alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$72,740.
Also, Biochemists and biophysicists make on average $88,550 per year and there are about 22,860 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Florida alone, there are
100 employed biochemists and biophysicists earning an average yearly salary of
$76,120. Chemists in this state earn
$60,300/yr and there are 2,090 employed.
Also, within the chemistry schools
in Florida, the average student population is 3,322 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
17 to 1. Aside from chemistry,
there are 7625 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,875 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$2,879, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Chemistry Programs in Florida
University of Miami
Biochemistry
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Chemistry, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
University of Central Florida
Biochemistry/Biophysics and Molecular Biology
Levels offered:
PhD
Chemistry, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, PhD
Chemistry, Other
Levels offered:
Masters
University of South Florida
Chemistry, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Florida International University
Chemistry, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Rollins College
Biochemistry
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Eckerd College
Biochemistry
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of North Florida
Chemistry, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Florida Atlantic University
Chemistry, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
The University of Tampa
Biochemistry
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Florida Southern College
Chemistry, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Florida Gulf Coast University
Chemistry, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Palm Beach Atlantic University-West Palm Beach
Chemistry, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of Florida
Biochemistry
Levels offered:
Masters
Chemistry, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Bethune-Cookman University
Chemistry Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Florida State University
Biochemistry
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Chemistry, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Stetson University
Biochemistry
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
The University of West Florida
Chemistry, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Florida Institute of Technology
Biochemistry
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Chemistry Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Jacksonville University
Chemistry, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Miami Dade College
Chemistry Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Barry University
Chemistry, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Florida Memorial University
Chemistry, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Florida Interesting Facts
- Greater Miami is the only metropolitan area in the United States whose borders encompass two national parks. You can hike through pristine Everglades National Park or ride on glass-bottom boats across Biscayne National Park.
- Saint Augustine is the oldest European settlement in North America.
- The name Punta Gorda, which means, "fat point" when translated from Spanish. The moniker was given to the city because a broad part of the land in Punta Gorda juts into Charlotte Harbor. The harbor itself is somewhat unique, as it is the point where the Peace River meets the ocean.
- Orlando attracts more visitors than any other amusement park destination in the United States.
- New England Congregationalists who sought to bring their style of liberal arts education to the state founded Rollins College, the oldest college in Florida, in Winter Park in 1885.
Top National Parks in Florida:
Famous State Residents:
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