2023 Best History Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Florida

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for History for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #1 spot on the list. UF is a large school located in Gainesville, Florida that handed out 3 doctorate’s history degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our florida doctor’s degree vets studying history list, UF has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 53,372 students enrolled at UF were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for History for a Doctorate list. Florida State is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Florida State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list.Of the 43,569 students enrolled at Florida State University, 8 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 8 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,819. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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University of South Florida - Main Campus
Tampa, Florida

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for History for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Tampa, Florida, this large public school awarded 4 degrees to qualified doctorate’s history students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our florida doctor’s degree vets studying history list, USF Tampa has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of South Florida - Main Campus supports 50,626 students, and 2,211 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,241 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,943. On top of their other funding sources, 13 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full USF Tampa Veteran Student Life Report