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History at University of Central Florida

University of Central Florida graduates about 152 history majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 325th of 692 schools we score for history, a solid program at 52 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 146 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 87% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $49,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $4 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

52/100Solid#325 of 692 for history →
Graduates a year1521% of the class
Courses in the catalog146more than 87% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$49,0000.96× the same major nationally
Research in the field$4Ma year, NSF
Admit rate43%whole school
SAT middle 50%1200–1360whole school

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Nearby in the history ranking

  1. Samford University 53
  2. University of South Dakota 53
  3. Alfred University 53
  4. Goucher College 53
  5. University of North Texas 52
  6. Illinois State University 52
  7. University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee 52
  8. Ohio University 52

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Central Florida with every school we score in history. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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