by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in social sciences at University of Florida. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 9 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Florida among the top schools in the country for social sciences, placing at #61 out of 953 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 61 of 953 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Florida | 1 of 24 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 10 of 193 |
The table below lists every degree level available for social sciences at University of Florida, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 1,060 |
| Certificate | 118 |
| Master’s | 68 |
| Doctoral | 42 |
| Graduate Certificate | 19 |
The social sciences field at University of Florida breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government | 403 |
| Economics | 356 |
| Criminology | 187 |
| Anthropology | 146 |
| Sociology | 118 |
| Geography and Cartography | 95 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Florida awarded 68 master’s degrees in social sciences.
University of Florida is among the very best schools in the country for social sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida | 1 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 7 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 36 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $19,139 | $34,602 |
| Fees | $2,665 | $3,438 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 57% of social sciences master’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences master’s degree graduates at University of Florida were White. About 57% of graduates fell into 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 social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 6 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Florida handed out 42 doctoral degrees in social sciences.
University of Florida is among the very best schools in the country for social sciences at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida | 1 |
| Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 6 |
| Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools | 28 |
Among recent graduates, 40% of social sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of social sciences doctoral degree graduates at University of Florida are Non-Resident Alien. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a doctoral in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 17 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Florida handed out 19 graduate certificate degrees in social sciences.
University of Florida is among the very best schools in the country for social sciences at the graduate certificate level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 47% of social sciences graduate certificate degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The majority of social sciences graduate certificate degree graduates at University of Florida were White. About 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a graduate certificate in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at University of Florida. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 1,060 |
| Certificate Degrees in Social Sciences | 118 |