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Best History Master's Degree Schools in Florida

2023 Best History Master's Degree Schools in Florida

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$38,715 Avg Salary

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

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

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 medium-sized city of Gainesville.

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#2

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL

The excellent master’s degree programs at University of North Florida helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in Florida. UNF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Jacksonville.

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#3

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Florida State University is a great place for history students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public college with a very large student population.

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Out of the 9 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. USF Tampa is a very large public school located in the large city of Tampa.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Florida Gulf Coast University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best History Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. FGCU is a large public school located in the suburb of Fort Myers.

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The University of West Florida came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best History Master’s Degree Schools in Florida ranking. UWF is a large public school located in the city of Pensacola.

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University of Central Florida landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree history programs. Located in the suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a very large student population.

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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 master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Miami, FIU is a public college with a fairly 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 master’s degree history programs. FAU is a very large public school located in the city of Boca Raton.

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Best History Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best History Schools 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 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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