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 #31 out of 393 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Florida.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Florida handed out 103 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 28% over the previous year when 143 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 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 2021, 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 $26,805 a year. This is less than $28,881, 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 $19,022 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 $24,952.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the history program at UF is $175 per month.
Learn about other programs related to History that might interest you.
The online Master of Arts in History degree program can deepen your understanding of how history is made.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at University of Florida.
Of the 103 students who earned a bachelor's degree in History from UF in 2020-2021, 59% were men and 41% 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, 61% 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 | 8 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 63 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in history from UF in 2021 were men.
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 | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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