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2023 Most Popular Chemistry Schools in Florida

24 Colleges
$35,188 Avg Salary
$18,363 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Chemistry School for You

With 780 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, chemistry is the #62 most popular major in Florida.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Chemistry Schools in Florida ranking. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in Florida to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Chemistry program at each school on the list.

Check out the chemistry programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Florida.

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our 2023 rankings named University of Florida the most popular school in Florida for chemistry students. UF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Gainesville.

Chemistry majors at UF take out an average of $14,368 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $134, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Out of the 24 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida International University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Miami, FIU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

On average, chemistry graduates from FIU take out $10,464 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#3

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

The excellent programs at Florida State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best chemistry schools in Florida. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public college with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that chemistry majors at Florida State take out is $23,487.

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The excellent programs at University of South Florida - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best chemistry schools in Florida. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tampa.

The average amount in student loans that chemistry majors at USF Tampa take out is $18,782.

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Out of the 24 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

With a ranking of #6, Florida Atlantic University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for chemistry students. FAU is a very large public school located in the small city of Boca Raton.

After completing their degree, chemistry graduates from FAU carry an average student debt load of $26,812.

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#7

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

With a ranking of #7, University of Miami did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for chemistry students. Located in the city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, chemistry graduates from U Miami carry an average student debt load of $14,345.

Full Chemistry at University of Miami Report

#8

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL

University of North Florida landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular chemistry programs. UNF is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Jacksonville.

After completing their degree, chemistry graduates from UNF carry an average student debt load of $20,286.

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With a ranking of #9, The University of Tampa did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for chemistry students. UT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Tampa.

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The University of West Florida came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Chemistry Schools in Florida ranking. UWF is a large public school located in the small city of Pensacola.

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Best Chemistry Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Chemistry Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 670
Virginia 691
North Carolina 882
Tennessee 369
Kentucky 283
South Carolina 242
Louisiana 237
Arkansas 215
Alabama 326
Mississippi 219
West Virginia 129

Chemistry is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Chemistry

Related Major Annual Graduates
Physics 13,674
Geological & Earth Sciences 7,821
General Physical Sciences 3,823
Astronomy & Astrophysics 1,375
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 1,140

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 24 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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