2023 Best History Master's Degree Schools in Florida
Finding the Best History Master'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 Master's Degree Schools in Florida ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Florida to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs 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 Master’s Degree Schools in Florida
Check out the history master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Florida Schools for a Master's in History
Our analysis found University of Florida to be the best school for history students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Florida. UF is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best History Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. UNF is a large public school located in the large city of Jacksonville.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Florida State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in Florida. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public college with a very large student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of South Florida - Main Campus is a great place for history students working on their master’s degree. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tampa.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Gulf Coast University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best History Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. FGCU is a large public school located in the large suburb of Fort Myers.
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The University of West Florida did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for history students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UWF is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Pensacola.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Central Florida did quite well on this year’s best schools for history students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Florida International University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for history students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Miami, FIU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Florida Atlantic University ranked #9 on this year’s Best History Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. FAU is a very large public school located in the city of Boca Raton.
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Request InformationBest History Colleges in the Southeast Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1,063 |
| West Virginia | 539 |
| Mississippi | 232 |
| South Carolina | 423 |
| Virginia | 1,500 |
| Arkansas | 246 |
| Alabama | 505 |
| Kentucky | 366 |
| Georgia | 679 |
| Tennessee | 555 |
| Louisiana | 426 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to History
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 9 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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