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Ethnic Studies at University of Florida

What traits are you looking for in a school for Ethnic Studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Florida. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Florida is in Gainesville, FL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 50 ethnic studies degrees were awarded at University of Florida.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Florida

Many students take online classes at University of Florida. Among 56,311 students, 8,372 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 24,287 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Ethnic Studies Rankings at University of Florida

Rankings can help you compare University of Florida’s Ethnic Studies program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#1 of 2
Best Value	Florida	#1 of 2
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#1 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#7 of 14
Best Value	Nationwide	#10 of 142
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#52 of 143

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#1 of 2
Best Value	Florida	#1 of 2
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#1 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#7 of 14
Best Value	Nationwide	#10 of 142
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#52 of 143

Earnings for Ethnic Studies Graduates from University of Florida

Graduates of University of Florida’s Ethnic Studies program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$29,990
2 years	$23,803
3 years	$41,708
4 years	$51,916
5 years	$52,141

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Ethnic Studies graduates from University of Florida take home a median $51,916, compared with $73,816 for all University of Florida graduates — about 30% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Ethnic Studies graduates from University of Florida comes in at $22,875.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Ethnic Studies graduates at University of Florida, by degree type.

Program-wide, Ethnic Studies graduates at University of Florida are 88% women (44) and 12% men (6).

Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Florida

Among the 36 bachelor’s ethnic studies degrees awarded at University of Florida, 89% were women (32) and 11% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Ethnic Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Florida.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	8
Black / African American	9
Asian	2
Two or More Races	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 61% of Ethnic Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Florida, below the national average of 66%.*

Ethnic Studies Master’s Program at University of Florida

Among the 6 master’s ethnic studies degrees awarded at University of Florida, 100% were women (6) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Ethnic Studies master’s degree recipients at University of Florida.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 50% of Ethnic Studies master’s degree recipients at University of Florida, lower than the national average of 60%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Ethnic Studies Concentrations at University of Florida

This Ethnic Studies program at University of Florida includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
African American Studies	5
Women’s Studies	45

Top-Paying Careers for Ethnic Studies Graduates

Students who finish Ethnic Studies program at University of Florida pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Ethnic Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Interpreters and Translators	$52,627
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$47,517

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.