42 Best colleges for Biochemistry in Florida

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Florida ranked based on their research performance in Biochemistry. A graph of 9.06M citations received by 239K academic papers made by 42 universities in Florida was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Florida

Gainesville

For Biochemistry

#30 in the United States

#33 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Average SAT: 1390
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 92%

2. University of Miami

Coral Gables

For Biochemistry

#65 in the United States

#72 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Average SAT: 1400
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $41,028

3. University of South Florida

Tampa

For Biochemistry

#89 in the United States

#101 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Average SAT: 1235
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 88%

4. Florida College

Temple Terrace

For Biochemistry

#118 in the United States

#133 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Average SAT: 1100
Average ACT: 19
Net Price: $23,885

5. Florida State University

Tallahassee

For Biochemistry

#125 in the United States

#141 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Average SAT: 1315
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 95%

6. University of Central Florida

Orlando

For Biochemistry

#164 in the United States

#185 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Average SAT: 1270
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 91%

7. Florida International University

Miami

For Biochemistry

#187 in the United States

#211 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Average SAT: 1155
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 92%

8. Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton

For Biochemistry

#215 in the United States

#240 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1125
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 92%

9. Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale

For Biochemistry

#273 in the United States

#307 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1180
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $32,756

10. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Tallahassee

For Biochemistry

#291 in the United States

#328 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Average SAT: 1090
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 93%

11. Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne

For Biochemistry

#306 in the United States

#343 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Average SAT: 1225
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $36,364

12. University of South Florida - St Petersburg

St. Petersburg

For Biochemistry

#322 in the United States

#360 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Receiving Aid: 85%
Average Aid: $9,152
Enrollment: 4,500

13. University of North Florida

Jacksonville

For Biochemistry

#381 in the United States

#425 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Average SAT: 1100
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 82%

14. Schiller International University

Largo

For Biochemistry

#382 in the United States

#426 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $21,249
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $3,591

15. University of Tampa

Tampa

For Biochemistry

#398 in the United States

#443 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Net Price: $35,975
Receiving Aid: 97%
Average Aid: $13,897

16. University of West Florida

Pensacola

For Biochemistry

#407 in the United States

#454 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Average SAT: 1125
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 89%

17. Jacksonville University

Jacksonville

For Biochemistry

#500 in the United States

#549 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Average SAT: 1185
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $25,745

18. Lynn University

Boca Raton

For Biochemistry

#508 in the United States

#557 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1115
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $39,582

19. Florida Gulf Coast University

Fort Myers

For Biochemistry

#518 in the United States

#568 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 1125
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 79%

20. Barry University

Miami

For Biochemistry

#668 in the United States

#722 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Net Price: $23,930
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $25,115

21. Everglades University

Boca Raton

For Biochemistry

#688 in the United States

#743 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Net Price: $26,561
Receiving Aid: 89%
Average Aid: $9,806

22. Hodges University

Naples

For Biochemistry

#690 in the United States

#745 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $22,535
Receiving Aid: 88%
Average Aid: $5,622

23. Rollins College

Winter Park

For Biochemistry

#716 in the United States

#772 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Average SAT: 1285
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $37,134

24. Southeastern University

Lakeland

For Biochemistry

#718 in the United States

#774 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Net Price: $27,935
Receiving Aid: 96%
Average Aid: $16,135

25. Eckerd College

St. Petersburg

For Biochemistry

#729 in the United States

#786 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1243
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $40,122

26. Indian River State College

Fort Pierce

For Biochemistry

#759 in the United States

#817 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 86%
Average Aid: $5,607
Enrollment: 15,104

27. Miami Dade College

Miami

For Biochemistry

#769 in the United States

#827 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 90%
Average Aid: $7,209
Enrollment: 39,139

28. Stetson University

DeLand

For Biochemistry

#859 in the United States

#922 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1190
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $22,914

29. New College of Florida

Sarasota

For Biochemistry

#863 in the United States

#926 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1140
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 100%

30. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach

Daytona Beach

For Biochemistry

#898 in the United States

#962 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Average SAT: 1245
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $41,550

31. Palm Beach Atlantic University

West Palm Beach

For Biochemistry

#925 in the United States

#989 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1090
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $31,103

32. Bethune-Cookman University

Daytona Beach

For Biochemistry

#937 in the United States

#1002 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Average SAT: 915
Average ACT: 17
Net Price: $14,705

33. Florida Polytechnic University

Lakeland

For Biochemistry

#1096 in the United States

#1165 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Average SAT: 1275
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 100%

34. Ave Maria University

Ave Maria

For Biochemistry

#1127 in the United States

#1196 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Net Price: $23,515
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $19,967

35. University of South Florida - Sarasota-Manatee

Sarasota

For Biochemistry

#1134 in the United States

#1203 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Receiving Aid: 84%
Average Aid: $9,415
Enrollment: 2,000

36. Florida Southern College

Lakeland

For Biochemistry

#1166 in the United States

#1235 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Average SAT: 1240
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $30,462

37. College of Central Florida

Ocala

For Biochemistry

#1188 in the United States

#1259 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 80%
Average Aid: $6,982
Enrollment: 5,747

38. Florida Memorial University

Miami Gardens

For Biochemistry

#1221 in the United States

#1294 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Net Price: $18,366
Receiving Aid: 92%
Average Aid: $13,702

39. St Petersburg College

Clearwater

For Biochemistry

#1230 in the United States

#1303 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 71%
Average Aid: $10,201
Enrollment: 23,350

40. Saint Leo University

Saint Leo

For Biochemistry

#1233 in the United States

#1306 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Net Price: $19,478
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $21,871

41. Saint Johns River State College

Palatka

For Biochemistry

#1237 in the United States

#1310 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 56%
Average Aid: $5,448
Enrollment: 7,066

42. Eastern Florida State College

Cocoa

For Biochemistry

#1259 in the United States

#1334 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 69%
Average Aid: $6,069
Enrollment: 13,601

Closest to Florida states to learn Biochemistry

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Georgia	33	28
South Carolina	23	83
Alabama	24	42
North Carolina	31	17
Mississippi	12	138
Tennessee	30	35
Louisiana	22	75
Virginia	36	45
Kentucky	20	61
West Virginia	16	126
Arkansas	17	106
District of Columbia	8	81
Maryland	25	2
Delaware	3	108
Ohio	47	26
Indiana	28	48
New Jersey	21	29
Pennsylvania	87	7
Illinois	53	23
Missouri	29	16
Connecticut	19	5
Oklahoma	15	123
New York	114	10
Rhode Island	8	78
Texas	66	18
Massachusetts	57	1
Michigan	30	6
Iowa	18	41
Puerto Rico	13	278
Kansas	12	98
Vermont	6	112
Wisconsin	26	13
New Hampshire	10	90
Maine	11	207
Nebraska	10	104
Minnesota	26	20
New Mexico	7	103
South Dakota	8	209
Colorado	17	60
North Dakota	5	169
Arizona	8	46
Utah	9	36
Montana	5	149
Idaho	5	172
Nevada	5	139
California	101	3
Oregon	18	57
Washington	20	8
Alaska	3	259
Hawaii	6	136

Closest to Florida states to learn Biochemistry

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