by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UF ranks among other schools offering degrees in history.
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UF is in the top 10% of the country for history. More specifically it was ranked #23 out of 418 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Florida.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 22 |
| Best History Schools | 23 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Florida handed out 128 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 24% over the previous year when 103 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in history from UF. This makes it the #290 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in history in 2022, making the school the #69 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
History majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UF go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,360 a year. This is less than $31,217, which is the national median of all history majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UF, history students borrow a median amount of $20,795 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all history bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $30,366.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the history program at UF is $175 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UF paid an average of $856 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $149 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,477 | $25,694 |
| Fees | $1,904 | $2,965 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,050 | $1,050 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,500 | $11,500 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,670 | $3,670 |
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Of the 128 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in history from UF in 2022, 53% were men and 47% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UF are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 81 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
UF does not offer an online option for its history bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UF Online Learning page.
The history program at UF awarded 3 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at University of Florida.
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