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2023 Best History Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida

10 Colleges
$29,648 Avg Salary
$23,614 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best History Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 887 degrees and certificates were awarded to history students who went to a Florida college or university. This makes it the #26 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best History Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Florida to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida

The following schools top our list of the Best History Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best History Bachelor's Degree Schools

Our analysis found University of Central Florida to be the best school for history students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Florida. Located in the suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a very large student population.

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#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Out of the 10 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the # 2 spot on the list. UF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Gainesville.

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#3

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Florida. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. UNF is a large public school located in the large city of Jacksonville.

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#4

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Florida State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in Florida. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public college with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. USF Tampa is a very large public school located in the large city of Tampa.

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Florida Gulf Coast University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for history students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. FGCU is a large public school located in the large suburb of Fort Myers.

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The University of West Florida ranked #7 on this year’s Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. UWF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Pensacola.

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With a ranking of #8, Florida International University did quite well on this year’s best schools for history students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Miami, FIU is a public college with a very large student population.

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#9

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Florida Atlantic University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree history programs. FAU is a very large public school located in the city of Boca Raton.

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#10

Flagler College - St Augustine

Saint Augustine, FL

Flagler College - St Augustine came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the small suburb of Saint Augustine, Flagler St. Augustine is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best History Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best History Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 1,063
West Virginia 539
South Carolina 423
Virginia 1,500
Arkansas 246
Mississippi 232
Tennessee 555
Louisiana 426
Alabama 505
Kentucky 366
Georgia 679

History Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
History 32,731

Majors Similar to History

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 327,871
Social Sciences 205,984
Psychology 195,678
Communication & Journalism 120,571
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 55,820

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Abraham Ortelius.

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