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allahassee's over 70,000 college students offer an array of talents ripe for business to harvest. The nation's #1 Instructional Design program at Florida State University attracts firms like Learn Something, Inc. and Infinity Software Development, Inc. With such seasoned educational technology firms and this nation's newest medical school, Tallahassee, Florida is ready for knowledge-based businesses.
   Companies like Unisys, Aerotek, ACS, Fed Ex, UPS and C. H. Robinson have recently identified Tallahassee as a strategic Southeastern U.S. location for technology, talent, and logistics. Florida A&M University Business and Pharmacy Programs are nationally recognized.

The NHMFL develops and operates state-of-the-art high magnetic field facilities that faculty and visiting scientists and engineers use for research in physics, biology, bioengineering, chemistry, geochemistry, biochemistry, and materials science. The laboratory is sponsored by the National Science Foundation and the State of Florida. This is the only facility of its kind in the United States.

   Tallahassee is home to the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory and recently became the new home of the Applied Superconductivity Center. With the announcement of Southeast Corporate with 4 billion in assets, Tallahassee continues to be a hot spot for the financial services sector. Fifteen major financial institutions are doing business in Tallahassee with many having a corporate or regional headquarters in town. With one of the nation's highest capacity internet backbones, companies like Sprint thrive in Tallahassee.

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