History at University of Central Florida
UCF is located in Orlando, Florida and approximately 71,881 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in History section at the bottom of this page.
UCF History Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in History
- Master’s Degree in History
Online Classes Are Available at UCF
Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.
For those who are interested in distance learning, UCF does offer online courses in history for the following degree levels:
- Bachelor’s Degree
UCF History Rankings
The history major at UCF 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 UCF
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at University of Central Florida.
UCF History Bachelor’s Program
About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at UCF are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its history bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a bachelor's in history.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
White | 105 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
UCF History Master’s Program
Of the students who received a history master's degree from UCF, 80% 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 University of Central Florida with a master's in history.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within History
The following history concentations are available at University of Central Florida. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Central Florida. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
History | 151 |
Related Majors
- Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
- Foreign Languages & Linguistics
- Philosophy & Religious Studies
- English Language & Literature
- 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 University of Central 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 Breezy Baldwin under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.