History at The University of West Florida
UWF is located in Pensacola, Florida and has a total student population of 13,061.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in History section at the bottom of this page.
UWF History Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in History
- Master’s Degree in History
UWF History Rankings
The history major at UWF is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for History. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
History Student Demographics at UWF
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at The University of West Florida.
UWF History Bachelor’s Program
About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at UWF are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of West Florida with a bachelor's in history.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 32 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
UWF History Master’s Program
Of the students who received a history master's degree from UWF, 90% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of West Florida with a master's in history.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 9 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within History
The following history concentations are available at The University of West Florida. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of West Florida. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
History | 55 |
Related Majors
- Philosophy & Religious Studies
- English Language & Literature
- Communication & Journalism
- Social Sciences
- Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
Careers That History Grads May Go Into
A degree in history can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for The University of West Florida.
Occupation | Jobs in FL | Average Salary in FL |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 47,960 | $54,120 |
Managers | 23,160 | $99,240 |
Curators | 680 | $46,570 |
History Professors | 450 | $79,550 |
Museum Technicians and Conservators | 400 | $41,600 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Ebyabe under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.