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2023 Most Popular History Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida

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Finding the Best History Doctor'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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular History Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Florida to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the History program at each school on the list.

Check out the history doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Florida.

#1

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Our 2023 rankings named Florida State University the most popular school in Florida for history students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 29% of the history majors at the school.

Read full report on History at Florida State University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular History Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tampa.

Of the 4 students majoring in history at USF Tampa, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Full History at University of South Florida - Main Campus Report

#3

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Florida is a great place for history students working on their doctor’s degree. UF is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.

About 33% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 67% are male.

Read full report on History at University of Florida

#4

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Miami is a great place for history students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Women make up 50% of the history majors at the school.

Full History at University of Miami Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Florida International University is a great place for history students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Miami, FIU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full History at Florida International University Report

Best History Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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 5 schools only.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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