Area Studies at University of Florida
Every area studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the area studies program at University of Florida stacks up to those at other schools.UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and has a total student population of 53,372.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Area Studies section at the bottom of this page.
UF Area Studies Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Area Studies
UF Area Studies Rankings
Area Studies Student Demographics at UF
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area studies majors at University of Florida.
UF Area Studies Master’s Program
In the area studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of degree recipients. That is 21% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a master's in area studies.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Area Studies
If you plan to be a area studies major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Florida. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Latin American Studies | 15 |
Related Majors
Careers That Area Studies Grads May Go Into
A degree in area studies 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 Florida.
Occupation | Jobs in FL | Average Salary in FL |
---|---|---|
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors | 270 | $77,360 |
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 DouglasGreen under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.