Most Focused General Biology Schools in Florida
General Biology is available at many schools, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. The schools below are the most focused on general biology in Florida, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 36 schools in Florida that offer general biology awards in the field.
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Most Focused Schools for General Biology in Florida
The colleges and universities below are the most focused on general biology in Florida, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Top 25 Most Focused General Biology Schools
Leading the list of the most focused general biology schools is Eckerd College. Set in the city of Saint Petersburg, Eckerd College is a private not-for-profit institution. General Biology accounts for around 10% of the degrees granted here, or about 41 graduates in the most recent year.
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Edward Waters College came in at #2 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. Edward Waters College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Jacksonville. General Biology accounts for around 8% of the degrees granted here, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of South Florida Main Campus came in at #3 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. University Of South Florida Main Campus is a public school located in the city of Tampa. General Biology accounts for around 8% of the degrees granted here, or about 1,091 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #4 makes Florida International University one of the most focused schools for general biology. Set in the suburb of Miami, Florida International University is a public institution. At this school, roughly 6% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 1,023 graduates in the most recent year.
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Nova Southeastern University is one of the most focused general biology schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Nova Southeastern University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 359 graduates in the most recent year.
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Florida Atlantic University placed #6 for general biology by degree focus. Set in the city of Boca Raton, Florida Atlantic University is a public institution. About 5% of the degrees Florida Atlantic University awards are in general biology, or about 477 graduates in the most recent year.
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Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University placed #7 for general biology by degree focus. Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University is a public school located in the city of Tallahassee. About 5% of the degrees Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University awards are in general biology, or about 105 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Central Florida comes in at #8 for general biology focus this year. University Of Central Florida is a public school located in the suburb of Orlando. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 886 graduates in the most recent year.
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Lynn University placed #9 for general biology by degree focus. Set in the city of Boca Raton, Lynn University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 44 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of North Florida placed #10 for general biology by degree focus. Located in the city of Jacksonville, University Of North Florida is a public university. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 184 graduates in the most recent year.
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Bethune Cookman University placed #11 for general biology by degree focus. Located in the city of Daytona Beach, Bethune Cookman University is a private not-for-profit university. About 4% of the degrees Bethune Cookman University awards are in general biology, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year.
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Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach comes in at #12 for general biology focus this year. Located in the city of West Palm Beach, Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach is a private not-for-profit university. About 4% of the degrees Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach awards are in general biology, or about 27 graduates in the most recent year.
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Florida Memorial University comes in at #13 for general biology focus this year. Set in the suburb of Miami Gardens, Florida Memorial University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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Florida State University placed #14 for general biology by degree focus. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State University is a public university. About 3% of the degrees Florida State University awards are in general biology, or about 466 graduates in the most recent year.
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Barry University placed #15 for general biology by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Miami, Barry University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 62 graduates in the most recent year.
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Florida Southern College comes in at #16 for general biology focus this year. Set in the city of Lakeland, Florida Southern College is a private not-for-profit institution. About 3% of the degrees Florida Southern College awards are in general biology, or about 27 graduates in the most recent year.
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Florida Gulf Coast University comes in at #17 for general biology focus this year. Florida Gulf Coast University is a public school located in the suburb of Fort Myers. General Biology accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 127 graduates in the most recent year.
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The University Of Tampa placed #18 for general biology by degree focus. The University Of Tampa is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Tampa. About 3% of the degrees The University Of Tampa awards are in general biology, or about 84 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Florida comes in at #19 for general biology focus this year. Set in the city of Gainesville, University Of Florida is a public institution. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 577 graduates in the most recent year.
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The University Of West Florida comes in at #20 for general biology focus this year. Set in the rural area of Pensacola, The University Of West Florida is a public institution. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 128 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Miami placed #21 for general biology by degree focus. University Of Miami is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Coral Gables. About 2% of the degrees University Of Miami awards are in general biology, or about 143 graduates in the most recent year.
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Ave Maria University placed #22 for general biology by degree focus. Ave Maria University is a private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Ave Maria. About 2% of the degrees Ave Maria University awards are in general biology, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rollins College landed the #23 spot among the most focused general biology schools. Set in the suburb of Winter Park, Rollins College is a private not-for-profit institution. About 2% of the degrees Rollins College awards are in general biology, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year.
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Adventist University Of Health Sciences landed the #24 spot among the most focused general biology schools. Adventist University Of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Orlando. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Florida Online landed the #25 spot among the most focused general biology schools. University Of Florida Online is a public school located in the city of Gainesville. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rest of the Top 36 Most Focused General Biology Schools
Not far behind, these schools also devote a large share of their degrees to general biology:
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
- 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 our data about colleges.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
