Ethnic Studies at University of Florida

What traits are you looking for in a ethnic studies school? To help you decide if University of Florida is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's ethnic studies program.

UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and has a total student population of 53,372. In 2021, 66 ethnic studies majors received their bachelor's degree from UF.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Ethnic Studies section at the bottom of this page.

UF Ethnic Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Ethnic Studies
• Master’s Degree in Ethnic Studies

UF Ethnic Studies Rankings

The ethnic studies major at UF is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Ethnic Studies. 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.

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in ethnic studies from UF. This makes it the #35 most popular school for ethnic studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Ethnic Studies Graduates from UF Make?

The median salary of ethnic studies students who receive their bachelor's degree at UF is $29,990. This is 3% higher than $29,213, which is the national average for all ethnic studies bachelor's degree recipients.

Ethnic Studies Student Demographics at UF

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ethnic studies majors at University of Florida.

UF Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 66 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Ethnic Studies from UF in 2020-2021, 15% were men and 85% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities in its ethnic studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a bachelor's in ethnic studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	25
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	23
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

UF Ethnic Studies Master’s Program

The ethnic studies program at UF awarded 4 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 0% of these degrees went to men with the other 100% going to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a master's in ethnic studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UF also has a doctoral program available in ethnic studies. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Area Studies

Careers That Ethnic Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in ethnic 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
Interpreters and Translators	3,720	$49,300
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

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