History at University of North Florida

Every history school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the history program at University of North Florida stacks up to those at other schools.

UNF is located in Jacksonville, Florida and approximately 16,926 students attend the school each year. Of the 3,573 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of North Florida in 2021, 50 of them were history majors.

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

UNF History Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in History
• Master’s Degree in History

UNF History Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks history programs across the country. The following shows how UNF performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The history major at UNF 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
	74
Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools	129
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools	160
Best History Schools	162

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in history from UNF. This makes it the #148 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.

History Student Demographics at UNF

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

UNF History Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 50 students earned a bachelor's degree in history from UNF. About 48% of these graduates were women and the other 52% were men. The typical history bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at UNF since its program graduates 5% more women than average.

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at UNF 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 University of North Florida with a bachelor's in history.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	38
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UNF History Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 history majors earned their master's degree from UNF. Of these graduates, 17% were men and 83% were women.

In the history master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 22% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Concentrations Within History

History majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of North Florida. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
History	56

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• Social Sciences
• Communication & Journalism
• Education
• Psychology

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 North 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 The222 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.