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2023 Best Physics Schools in Florida

5 Colleges
$31,448 Avg Salary
$22,686 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Physics School for You

Physics is the #77 most popular major in Florida with 125 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Physics Schools in Florida ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Florida to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Physics Schools in Florida

The colleges and universities below are the best for physics majors pursuing a .

Top Florida Schools in Physics

Our analysis found University of South Florida - Main Campus to be the best school for physics students who want to pursue a degree in Florida. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tampa.

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#2

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Florida Atlantic University is a great place for physics students. FAU is a very large public school located in the city of Boca Raton.

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#3

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Florida State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Physics Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public college with a very large student population.

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#4

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Florida is a great place for physics students. UF is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.

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The excellent programs at Florida International University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best physics schools in Florida. Located in the large suburb of Miami, FIU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Physics Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Physics Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 85
Georgia 56
North Carolina 139
Tennessee 37
Kentucky 15
Louisiana 32
Alabama 34
South Carolina 24
Mississippi 18
Arkansas 8
West Virginia 18

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 5,005
Geological & Earth Sciences 2,491
Materials Sciences 448
Astronomy & Astrophysics 371
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 342

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 A. T. Service.

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