Science Schools in Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL
(population: 822,401) has
eighteen science schools within
its city limits.
University of North Florida, the highest ranked school in the city with a science program, has a total student population of 16,477. It is the
289th highest ranked school in the USA and the
8th highest in the state of Florida (#1 is University of Miami).
To learn more about science programs in Jacksonville,
ratemyprofessors.com has reviews of science professors at University of North Florida such as
Barry Albright,
Andrew Beall,
Courtney Hackney,
Jay Huebner,
Lawrence Mao,
and Jane Maoncgibb.
Science students from Jacksonville schools who go on to become
scientists,
information scientists,
bioengineers,
biophysicists, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 1,308,380 people working as
life, physical, and social science employees alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$65,660.
Also, Operations research analysts make on average $75,370 per year and there are about 60,960 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Jacksonville area alone, there are
620 employed operations research analysts earning an average salary of
$53,770. Life, physical, and social science employees in this area earn
$57,330/yr and there are 3,460 employed.
Jacksonville lies in Duval county, which is one of the
49 counties in Florida. Overall, the Jacksonville area has 581,450 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 1% unemployment
rate, $19/hr average worker wage, and a $39,460 average annual salary.
Thus, about 6 out of every 1000 jobs in Jacksonville are held by life, physical, and social science employees,
and 1/1000 are held by operations research analysts.
Of the 18 science schools
in
Jacksonville,
only 2 have a student population over 10k.
After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
FastTrain of Jacksonville
comes out as the most expensive ($25,302/yr) for science students, with Florida Community College at Jacksonville as the lowest, reported at only $6,668/yr.
Science Programs in Jacksonville
University of North Florida
Biological and biomedical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Physical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Political Science and Government, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Trinity Baptist College
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Edward Waters College
Biological and biomedical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Political Science and Government, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Florida Technical College of Jacksonville Inc
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Concorde Career Institute
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
North Florida Institute-Jacksonville
Commercial Diving Academy
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate
FastTrain of Jacksonville
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Certificate
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate
Sanford-Brown Institute
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Jacksonville University
Biological and biomedical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Management Science, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Physical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Political Science and Government, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Social Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Heritage Institute-Jacksonville
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Florida Community College at Jacksonville
Everest University-Jacksonville
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Associates
Computer Science
Levels offered:
Associates
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Associates
ITT Technical Institute-Jacksonville
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Jones College-Jacksonville
University of Phoenix-North Florida Campus
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Nursing Science (MS, PhD)
Levels offered:
Masters
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