Physical Sciences colleges in Florida, ranked by graduates
15 colleges in Florida awarded at least 10 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences in 2023: 906 degrees, 1.1% of all bachelor's degrees at those colleges (1.4% across every college CollegeCalcAI tracks). University of Florida graduated the most (233, 2.5% of its class). 10 of the 15 are public universities. The median acceptance rate among them is 53%; the most selective is University of Miami at 19%.
Physical Sciences colleges in Florida
Every Florida college awarding at least 10 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences, ranked by 2023 graduates. Click a college for its physical sciences page.
| # | College | Type | Degrees (2023) | Share of grads | Acceptance rate | SAT 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Florida | Public | 233 | 2.5% | 24% | 1440 |
| 2 | University of South Florida | Public | 141 | 1.4% | 43% | 1320 |
| 3 | Florida International University | Public | 97 | 0.8% | 55% | 1250 |
| 4 | University of Central Florida | Public | 81 | 0.5% | 40% | 1350 |
| 5 | Florida Atlantic University | Public | 80 | 1.4% | 66% | 1290 |
| 6 | Florida State University | Public | 77 | 0.8% | 24% | 1380 |
| 7 | University of Miami | Private | 46 | 1.5% | 19% | 1480 |
| 8 | Florida Tech | Private | 46 | 7.3% | 58% | 1150 |
| 9 | West Florida | Public | 28 | 1.3% | 58% | 1120 |
| 10 | University of North Florida | Public | 17 | 0.5% | 53% | 1250 |
| 11 | Florida A&M University | Public | 13 | 0.8% | 21% | 1130 |
| 12 | Eckerd College | Private | 13 | 3% | 76% | 1150 |
| 13 | University of Tampa | Private | 13 | 0.6% | 40% | 1280 |
| 14 | Florida Gulf Coast University | Public | 11 | 0.4% | 63% | 1230 |
| 15 | Nova Southeastern University | Private | 10 | 0.5% | 73% | 1210 |
Questions about physical sciences colleges in Florida
What is the best college for physical sciences in Florida?
By bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023, the largest physical sciences programs in Florida are University of Florida (233), University of South Florida (141), Florida International University (97). "Best" depends on your profile: this page ranks every Florida college in the field by output and shows each one's acceptance rate and admitted SAT so you can match it to your own numbers.
How many colleges in Florida offer physical sciences?
15 four-year colleges in Florida awarded 10 or more bachelor's degrees in physical sciences in 2023, 10 public and 5 private, for 906 graduates in total.
Is in-state status an advantage for physical sciences in Florida?
At the 10 public universities on this list, Florida residents are usually admitted at a higher rate than out-of-state applicants and pay in-state tuition. CollegeCalcAI applies the residency effect when you set your home state, and the per-major adjustment when you set the major.
Physical Sciences elsewhere
The same field in other states, and the national ranking.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS 2023 Completions (bachelor's degrees, first majors, CIP 2-digit series), joined to CollegeCalcAI's admissions dataset. Built 2026-09-19. Estimates from CollegeCalcAI are not predictions or guarantees.