Palm Beach County is Gator Country!

The University of Florida’s footprint in Palm Beach County already supports bioscience, agriculture, and medicine. And soon, our new campus in West Palm Beach will serve as a high-tech hub for business, engineering, and law graduate programs.

UF Scripps

The Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology campus in Jupiter was founded by Scripps Research, one of the world’s most innovative nonprofit biomedical research organizations. Scripps joined the University of Florida, one of the nation’s top five public universities, in 2022. Together, UF Health and The Wertheim UF Scripps Institute work to advance science, science education and medicine, all for the benefit of humanity. The Skaggs Graduate School of Chemical and Biological Sciences at Scripps Research trains the next generation of scientists on our campus through its nationally recognized Ph.D. program in biomedical sciences.

Jupiter Medical Center | UF Health Neighborhood Hospital

“With the exponential population growth in Palm Beach County and surrounding areas comes the need for innovative and diverse health care offerings,” said David R. Nelson, M.D., senior vice president for health affairs at UF and president of UF Health. “The Neighborhood Hospital is the perfect opportunity to increase community health care access in the region by bringing world-class doctors, state-of-the-art facilities and transformational technology closer to home.”

UF/IFAS Extension

UF/IFAS Extension in Palm Beach County is a partnership between the University of Florida Institute of Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) and Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners. We provide evidence and science-based education that is reliable and practical, to help people, businesses and communities solve problems, develop skills and build a better future.