2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida
Finding the Best Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 1,506 degrees and certificates were awarded to physical sciences students who went to a Florida college or university. This makes it the #20 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 27 schools in Florida to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Physical Sciences program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida
Check out the physical sciences bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Florida.
Top 10 Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Florida the most popular school in Florida for physical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. UF is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.
Of the 229 students majoring in physical sciences at UF, 60% are male and 40% are female.
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Out of the 27 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida International University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Miami, FIU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 155 students majoring in physical sciences at FIU, 48% are male and 52% are female.
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Out of the 27 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tampa.
Women make up 38% of the physical sciences majors at the school.
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Out of the 27 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a very large student population.
About 39% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 61% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 77 students majoring in physical sciences at Florida State, 60% are male and 40% are female.
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Florida Atlantic University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for physical sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. FAU is a very large public school located in the city of Boca Raton.
Of the 51 students majoring in physical sciences at FAU, 41% are male and 59% are female.
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Florida Institute of Technology ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Florida Tech is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Melbourne.
Of the 48 students majoring in physical sciences at Florida Tech, 35% are male and 65% are female.
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With a ranking of #8, University of North Florida did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for physical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Jacksonville.
Women make up 48% of the physical sciences majors at the school.
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University of Miami did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for physical sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 44 students majoring in physical sciences at U Miami, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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With a ranking of #10, The University of Tampa did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for physical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. UT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Tampa.
About 62% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 38% are male.
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Request InformationBest Physical Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Physical Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1,594 |
| West Virginia | 238 |
| Mississippi | 518 |
| South Carolina | 424 |
| Virginia | 1,478 |
| Arkansas | 370 |
| Alabama | 554 |
| Kentucky | 455 |
| Georgia | 1,064 |
| Tennessee | 721 |
| Louisiana | 477 |
Physical Sciences Related Majors
Physical Sciences Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 21,239 |
| Physics | 13,674 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 7,821 |
| General Physical Sciences | 3,823 |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,375 |
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 1,140 |
| Materials Sciences | 658 |
| Other Physical Science | 538 |
| Physics and Astronomy | 38 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer & Information Sciences | 254,454 |
| Engineering | 198,468 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 177,778 |
| Engineering Technologies | 85,188 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 52,396 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 26 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to NASA.
More about our data sources and methodologies.