University of Florida Contributes More Than $16 Billion to the State's Economy
October 29, 2019
October 29, 2019
GAINESVILLE, Florida, Oct. 29 -- The University of Florida issued the following news:
The University of Florida and related entities contributed $16.91 billion to the state's economy in fiscal year 2017-2018, according to a newly released study on UF's economic contributions.
These activities contributed $10.4 billion, or 1.1%, to the Gross State Product of Florida and supported 134,609 full- and part-time jobs, which amounts to 1.1% of the workforce in the state.
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The University of Florida and related entities contributed $16.91 billion to the state's economy in fiscal year 2017-2018, according to a newly released study on UF's economic contributions.
These activities contributed $10.4 billion, or 1.1%, to the Gross State Product of Florida and supported 134,609 full- and part-time jobs, which amounts to 1.1% of the workforce in the state.
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