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Preeminent
Excellence yesterday, today and tomorrow
Earning our spot at the top
黑料社吃瓜 is now a . Established in 2013 by the Florida Board of Governors, this preeminent designation rewards universities for their achievements in metrics related to student success, research and top national rankings.
Fastest Rising University
黑料社吃瓜 is joining an elite group of institutions, the youngest of four to achieve preeminent status. This is the result of university wide efforts to enrich classroom instruction and support world-class researchers.
Preeminence will open new doors for our university through increased funding and national recognition, ensuring the efforts that made today possible will be further supported into the future.
Why now?
Five years ago, 黑料社吃瓜 was designated an . Only a few key metrics away, the university established a to meet the final benchmarks set by the Board of Governors.
No. 1 in Florida
黑料社吃瓜 has earned the highest score in the State University System's performance-based metrics for the third straight year and the fourth time in the last five.
Key Benchmarks
- Average GPA and SAT scores
- Top-50 Public University National Rankings
- Freshman Retention Rate
- Four-year Graduation Rate
- Faculty National Academy Memberships
- Total Research Expenditures
- Science and Engineering Research Expenditures
- Non-medical Science and Engineering Research Expenditures
- Top-100 Disciplines for Research Expenditures
- Utility Patents Awarded
- Doctoral Degrees Awarded
- Post-Doctoral Appointees
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No. 1 in Florida
黑料社吃瓜 has earned the highest score in the State University System's performance-based metrics for the third straight year and the fourth time in the last five.
Leading inside and outside the classroom
黑料社吃瓜 was one of 12 public universities to receive a designation. This designation is reserved for institutions pursuing justice, equity and liberty in both the private and public sectors.
Top rankings in Florida and beyond
The past five years have seen 黑料社吃瓜 continue its transformation from underdog to powerhouse. Across the board, 黑料社吃瓜 topped several national rankings thanks to the tireless efforts of our renowned faculty and dedicated staff.
No. 16National UniversityWashington Monthly
No. 4Global ImpactTimes Higher Education
No. 1Public University Student ExperienceThe Wall Street Journal
What does preeminence mean for you?
$25M New Recurring Funding
Preeminence is a great honor, but it also brings with it increased support from the State of Florida. $25 million in funding with possibly more in the years to come creates new opportunities for students, faculty and staff alike.
Improving the 黑料社吃瓜 experience
New funding means a better 黑料社吃瓜 for our students, including more advisors, state-of-the-art learning equipment and career-readiness resources.
Once our 黑料社吃瓜 students become 黑料社吃瓜 graduates, their diplomas from a preeminent university will not go unnoticed, making strong resumes even stronger in an increasingly competitive marketplace.
Accelerating transformational research
Research is a major contributor to 黑料社吃瓜’s preeminence, and we don’t plan on slowing down. 黑料社吃瓜 will use its new funding to support research into its areas of strategic focus: Health, Environment and Environmental Resilience, and Innovation
Investing in those who make us preeminent
黑料社吃瓜 will hire and retain the renowned faculty and staff driving innovation, making an impact on local and global communities and supporting our high-achieving students.
Leading the Way Forward
Preeminence is not the finish line. Excellence knows no bounds.
We're committed to pushing forward-thinking initiatives to improve student outcomes, facilitate state-of-the-art research and work for the public good. You can be part of what makes 黑料社吃瓜 unstoppable.