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2024 Best General History Schools in Florida

10 Colleges in Florida
882 General History Degrees Awarded
Ranked #23 in popularity, general history is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 10 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General History Schools in Florida ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 882 degrees in general history to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

Choosing a Great General History School

Best General History Schools in Florida Your choice of general history school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall General History School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

General History Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in General History
Master's Degrees in General History
Doctor's Degrees in General History

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General History Schools in Florida list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for General History in Florida

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the general history degree levels they offer.

10 Top Florida Schools in General History

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In FL
110 General History Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat University of Florida if you want to pursue a degree in general history. UF is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Gainesville. A Best Colleges rank of #58 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UF is a great university overall.

There were approximately 110 general history students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in general history from University of Florida

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In FL
88 General History Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in general history needs to take a look at Florida State University. Florida State is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee. A Best Colleges rank of #121 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Florida State is a great university overall.

There were approximately 88 general history students who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent data year.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In FL
118 General History Degrees Awarded

University of South Florida - Main Campus is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general history. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #229 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means USF Tampa is a great university overall.

There were approximately 118 general history students who graduated with this degree at USF Tampa in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In FL
87 General History Degrees Awarded

Florida International University is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in general history. Located in the large suburb of Miami, FIU is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #183 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means FIU is a great university overall.

There were about 87 general history students who graduated with this degree at FIU in the most recent data year.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In FL
151 General History Degrees Awarded

Located in the suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #193 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCF is a great university overall.

There were roughly 151 general history students who graduated with this degree at UCF in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in general history from University of Central Florida

6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In FL
56 General History Degrees Awarded

UNF is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Jacksonville. This university ranks 15th out of 77 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were about 56 general history students who graduated with this degree at UNF in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in general history from University of North Florida

7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In FL

Located in the suburb of Fort Myers, FGCU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 25th out of 77 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were about 24 general history students who graduated with this degree at FGCU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in general history from Florida Gulf Coast University

8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In FL
55 General History Degrees Awarded

UWF is a fairly large public university located in the city of Pensacola. This university ranks 31st out of 77 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were roughly 55 general history students who graduated with this degree at UWF in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in general history from The University of West Florida

9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In FL
40 General History Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 13th out of 77 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were roughly 40 general history students who graduated with this degree at FAU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in general history from Florida Atlantic University

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Flagler College - St Augustine
Saint Augustine, FL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
14th Most Popular In FL

Flagler St. Augustine is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small suburb of Saint Augustine. This college ranks 46th out of 77 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were roughly 13 general history students who graduated with this degree at Flagler St. Augustine in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best General History Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General History Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 710 1,038
Georgia 690 650
Virginia 630 1,464
Tennessee 624 522
South Carolina 530 412
Kentucky 518 355
Mississippi 501 231
Alabama 500 498
Louisiana 489 426
Arkansas 466 243
West Virginia 410 379

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One of 8 majors within the History area of study, General History has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to General History

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public/Applied History 6
History and Philosophy of Science and Technology 1

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