by our College Data Analytics TeamPhysics is a popular field of study at colleges across the country. To top this list, a school graduates more physics students than other colleges offering the major.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared yearly graduations across the 18 schools in Florida offering physics.
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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for physics majors in Florida, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
Leading the list of the most popular physics schools is University Of Florida. Set in the city of Gainesville, University Of Florida is a public institution. This school awarded about 80 physics degrees in the most recent year. Read the full physics report for University Of Florida
University Of Central Florida is one of the most popular physics schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the suburb of Orlando, University Of Central Florida is a public institution. University Of Central Florida graduated around 65 physics students in the most recent data year. Get the full physics details for University Of Central Florida
University Of South Florida Main Campus ranks #3 for physics by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Tampa, University Of South Florida Main Campus is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 49 students earned a degree in physics from this school. Read the full physics report for University Of South Florida Main Campus
Florida International University is one of the most popular physics schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the suburb of Miami, Florida International University is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 37 students earned a degree in physics from this school. Read the full physics report for Florida International University
Florida State University is one of the most popular physics schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Set in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State University is a public institution. Florida State University graduated around 36 physics students in the most recent data year. Get the full physics details for Florida State University
Florida Atlantic University ranked #6 on our list of the most popular physics schools. Located in the city of Boca Raton, Florida Atlantic University is a public university. This school awarded about 14 physics degrees in the most recent year. Get the full physics details for Florida Atlantic University
University Of Miami landed the #7 spot among the most popular physics schools. University Of Miami is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Coral Gables. University Of Miami graduated around 14 physics students in the most recent data year. See more about physics at University Of Miami
Eckerd College comes in at #8 for physics this year. Eckerd College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Petersburg. This school awarded about 6 physics degrees in the most recent year. Get the full physics details for Eckerd College
Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University placed #9 for physics by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Tallahassee, Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University is a public institution. Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University graduated around 5 physics students in the most recent data year. Get the full physics details for Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University
The University Of West Florida placed #10 for physics by yearly graduations. The University Of West Florida is a public school located in the rural area of Pensacola. The University Of West Florida graduated around 5 physics students in the most recent data year. Read the full physics report for The University Of West Florida
University Of North Florida landed the #11 spot among the most popular physics schools. University Of North Florida is a public school located in the city of Jacksonville. University Of North Florida graduated around 5 physics students in the most recent data year. Read the full physics report for University Of North Florida
Florida Institute Of Technology comes in at #12 for physics this year. Set in the city of Melbourne, Florida Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 3 students earned a degree in physics from this school. See more about physics at Florida Institute Of Technology
Rollins College placed #13 for physics by yearly graduations. Located in the suburb of Winter Park, Rollins College is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 3 physics degrees in the most recent year. See more about physics at Rollins College
The University Of Tampa placed #14 for physics by yearly graduations. The University Of Tampa is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Tampa. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 3 students earned a degree in physics from this school. Get the full physics details for The University Of Tampa
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach ranked #15 on our list of the most popular physics schools. Set in the city of Daytona Beach, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 2 students earned a degree in physics from this school. See more about physics at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach
Stetson University placed #16 for physics by yearly graduations. Set in the city of DeLand, Stetson University is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 2 physics degrees in the most recent year. Get the full physics details for Stetson University
Ave Maria University comes in at #17 for physics this year. Set in the rural area of Ave Maria, Ave Maria University is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 1 physics degrees in the most recent year. See more about physics at Ave Maria University
Florida Gulf Coast University ranked #18 on our list of the most popular physics schools. Set in the suburb of Fort Myers, Florida Gulf Coast University is a public institution. This school awarded about 1 physics degrees in the most recent year. See more about physics at Florida Gulf Coast University
This list is compiled by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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