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Health & pre-med fields at FGCU

FGCU graduates about 346 pre-med & health fields majors a year, 12% of its graduating class. That puts it 446th of 543 schools we score for pre-med & health fields, a solid program at 45 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $63,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.92×). Research spending in the field runs about $1 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year34612% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$63,0000.92× the same major nationally
Research in the field$1Ma year, NSF
Admit rate74%whole school
SAT middle 50%1040–1200whole school

Around FGCU

Using a hydrometer to determine clay/silt content
HydrometerTestPhoto: Soccer jim2002 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Using a proctor to determine compaction.
ProctorCompactionPhoto: Soccer jim2002 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Some pictures from my visit to FGCU.
Architecture (8404568641)Photo: Brett Levin from Parkland, USA · CC BY 2.0 · source
Some pictures from my visit to FGCU.
Sitting Area (8404567743)Photo: Brett Levin from Parkland, USA · CC BY 2.0 · source

Where pre-med & health fields happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Community Mental Health Center, Kleist Health Education Bldg, Environmental Health and Safety.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 10 · Athletics 8 · Dining 3 · Arts 2 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the pre-med & health fields ranking

  1. SUNY New Paltz 46
  2. University of Nebraska at Omaha 46
  3. University of Montevallo 46
  4. University of North Florida 45
  5. St. Thomas University 45
  6. Murray State University 45
  7. Lewis University 45
  8. Morehead State University 45

Other strong majors at FGCU

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares FGCU with every school we score in pre-med & health fields. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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