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Health & pre-med fields at Florida

Florida graduates about 726 pre-med & health fields majors a year, 8% of its graduating class. That puts it 30th of 543 schools we score for pre-med & health fields, a standout program at 85 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $73,000 four years out, 1.09× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $398 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year7268% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$73,0001.09× the same major nationally
Research in the field$398Ma year, NSF
Admit rate20%whole school
SAT middle 50%1300–1490whole school

Around Florida

Coralberry (Ardisia crenata) in the United States
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Mile-a-minute vine (Ipomoea cairica) in the United States
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Lizard's tail (Saururus cernuus) in the United States
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Catchweed bedstraw (Galium aparine) in the United States
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Where pre-med & health fields happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: environmental Health & Safety Storage, Weed Sciences Field Building, Microbiology/Cell Science Building, Health Science Center Modular Building, Environmental Health & Safety Program Support Building, Plant Science Facility, UF Vet Science Surgery, Student Health Care Center, College of Veterinary Medicine, Environmental Health & Safety, Particle Science & Technology, University of Florida Medical Plaza.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 220 · Dorm 78 · Student housing 45 · Athletics 33 · Dining 14 · Arts 6.

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Nearby in the pre-med & health fields ranking

  1. University of Michigan–Ann Arbor 86
  2. Villanova University 86
  3. University of Southern California 86
  4. The Ohio State University 85
  5. Baylor University 85
  6. Drexel University 85
  7. Cornell University 85
  8. University of Kentucky 84

Other strong majors at Florida

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Florida 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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