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University of Florida faculty conducted a record $1.25 billion in research in fiscal year 2023, a nearly 15% increase over 2022.

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MOMENTUM THAT MOVES OUR WORLD

One of America’s all-around best universities, the University of Florida drives future-making education, eye-opening discoveries, life-saving health care, and community-building collaboration for our state, our nation, and our world.
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Statewide Impact

IT STARTS IN FLORIDA

Momentum begins at the cutting edge of a continent, where cultures meet and ideas collide.

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10,000


Florida Jobs

Companies with technology licensed from Florida contributed $2.4 billion and nearly 10,000 jobs to the state’s economy.

$16.91B


Economic Impact

In Florida economic impact during the 2018 fiscal year.

~70%


Of Florida Undergraduates

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National Impact

IT ACCELERATES OUR NATION

Once launched, the best ideas gather speed. University of Florida innovations earn national attention and acclaim.

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Among all US universities in awards from the National Science Foundation for Higher Education Research & Development in Agricultural Sciences, Natural Resources & Conservation.

$1B


2022 Research Expenditures

Florida researchers conducted a record amount of research in fiscal 2022.

#1


Ranked

Nationally in innovation impact in 2020.

Global Impact

IT'S CHANGING OUR WORLD

We’re taking on the world’s most pressing challenges, with and for people everywhere.

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Global

Teaching and extension organization leading agricultural and natural research with nearly 3,000 faculty and staff.

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Nations represented among students enrolled for fall 2020.

 

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