by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UCF ranks in comparison to other schools with history programs.
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The bachelor's program at UCF was ranked #133 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #5 in Florida.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Central Florida handed out 145 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 164 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in history from UCF. This makes it the #148 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
History majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UCF go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $28,452 a year. This is less than $28,881, which is the national median of all history majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UCF, history students borrow a median amount of $21,965 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all history bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,952.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at University of Central Florida.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 145 history majors earned their bachelor's degree from UCF. Of these graduates, 64% were men and 36% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 101 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
All of the 6 students who graduated with a Master’s in history from UCF in 2021 were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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