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University of Florida Graduate School Report

18,441 Graduate Students
$12,737 Avg Graduate Tuition & Fees (In-State)
48.8% Took Classes Online
Want the scoop on University of Florida Graduate School? We've put together a comprehensive report on the school that covers what degree programs UF offers, if the school is ranked, how diverse it is, and much more. Use the following list to jump to the section on the page with details on that topic.

University of Florida Graduate School Rankings

#55 Master's Degree School in U.S.
#50 Doctorate Degree School in U.S.

Each year, College Factual releases its Best Quality Schools ranking to identify graduate schools that offer a great educational experience and provide excellent student outcomes. These rankings are based on components such as post-graduation earnings of students, accumulated student debt of graduates, how much in demand the school is, and faculty and student diversity.

Best Master's Degree Schools Badge

Best Master’s Degree Schools Ranking

In College Factual's 2024 ranking of the Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S., University of Florida landed the #55 spot out of the 1149 schools analyzed for this list. This means that the school is among the Top 5% of the nation when it comes to overall quality. For this achievement, UF received one of this year's Best Master's Schools badges.

In addition, UF took the #1 spot for Best Master's Degree Schools in Florida.

 
Best Doctorate Degree Schools Badge

Best Doctorate Degree Schools Ranking

There were 676 college and universities analyzed in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, and UF took the #50 spot on the list. So, the school sits firmly among the Top 10% of colleges and universities in the nation when it comes to overall quality. UF was awarded this year's Best Doctorate Schools badge for this accomplishment.

For the Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Florida, UF came in at #1.

 

University of Florida Graduate Student Diversity

18,441 Graduate Students
56.5% Women
29.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the last year in which we have data, 18,441 graduate students decided that University of Florida was the best place for them. College Factual looked at the demographics of these students to determine how diverse the population is. Our findings are below.

UF Graduate Student Male-Female Ratio

Women make up 56.5% of the total graduate student body at UF while men make you 43.5%. These percentages may be different for specific degree programs.

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UF Graduate Student Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minorities* make up 29.7% of the graduate student population at UF. The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 16.9% of graduate students hail from another country. The following chart shows the distribution of racial-ethnic groups at the school. If you click on it, you'll find more detailed information.

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UF Graduate School Cost of Attendance

$12,737 Avg Tuition & Fees (In-State)
Part-time graduate students at University of Florida pay an average of $1,139 per credit hour if they come from out of state. In-state part-timers receive a discounted rate of $449.

The average graduate full-time tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$10,770$27,335
Fees$1,967$2,795

Average Salary of UF Grads with Master’s or Doctorate

$62,586 Avg Salary (Master's)
$73,660 Avg Salary (Doctorate)

Master’s Degree Average Earnings

The average early-career salary for master's degree recipients from UF is $62,586. Chalk that up in the win column since that salary is 7% higher than the national average of $58,425.

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Doctorate Degree Average Earnings

The average early-career salary for doctorate degree recipients from UF is $73,660. That's about 2% lower than the countrywide average of $75,260 for all doctorate degree holders.

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Location of University of Florida Graduate School

Florida State
Midsize City Campus Setting
Public Public/Private
Located in Gainesville, Florida, University of Florida is a public institution. The location of UF is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

Get more details about the location of University of Florida.

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Contact details for UF are given below.

Contact Details
Address:Tigert Hall, Gainesville, FL 32611
Phone:352-392-3261
Website:https://www.ufl.edu/
Facebook:http://www.facebook.com/uflorida/
Twitter:https://twitter.com/UF

Online Learning for UF Grad Students

48.8% Took At Least One Online Class
36.3% Took All Classes Online

Around 48.8% of UF graduate students took at least one course online during the 2020-2021 academic year. Approximately 36.3% of grad students took all their classes online during that same time period.

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University of Florida Master’s Degree Programs

The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.

Master’s Degree ProgramAnnual Graduates
Accounting71
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences19
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering35
Agricultural Economics & Business11
Agricultural Engineering8
Allied Health Professions2
Animal Science13
Anthropology9
Area Studies10
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology4
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)43
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics22
Biomedical Engineering44
Botany/Plant Biology4
Business Administration & Management759
Chemical Engineering35
Chemistry3
Civil Engineering64
Classical Languages & Literature5
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology3
Communication & Media Studies129
Communication Sciences29
Computer Engineering8
Computer Information Systems336
Computer Systems Analysis180
Construction Engineering Technology24
Criminology1
Curriculum & Instruction60
Design & Applied Arts4
Drama & Theater Arts7
Economics30
Educational Administration13
Educational Assessment2
Electrical Engineering165
Entrepreneurial Studies23
Environmental Engineering39
Ethnic Studies4
Finance & Financial Management37
Fine & Studio Arts27
Fire Protection13
Fisheries Sciences21
Food Science Technology18
Forestry27
General Architecture62
General English Literature8
General Psychology27
General Visual & Performing Arts7
Geography & Cartography1
Geological & Earth Sciences2
Health & Medical Administrative Services25
Health & Physical Education91
Historic Preservation4
History2
Human Development & Family Studies17
International Relations & National Security1
Landscape Architecture6
Legal Research88
Linguistics & Comparative Literature2
Materials Engineering33
Mathematics18
Mechanical Engineering138
Mental & Social Health Services31
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology110
Museum Studies3
Music6
Nuclear Engineering4
Ocean Engineering9
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies9
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences175
Philosophy2
Physics9
Physiology & Pathology Sciences27
Plant Sciences35
Political Science & Government9
Public Health142
Real Estate48
Recreation Administration6
Religious Studies1
Romance Languages16
Sociology4
Soil Sciences16
Special Education33
Statistics8
Student Counseling28
Systems Engineering65
Teacher Education Grade Specific65
Teacher Education Subject Specific123
Urban & Regional Planning17
Wildlife Management16
Writing Studies12
Zoology30

University of Florida Doctorate Degree Programs

Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.

Doctorate Degree ProgramAnnual Graduates
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering7
Agricultural Economics & Business7
Agricultural Engineering8
Animal Science8
Anthropology11
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)32
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics6
Biomedical Engineering20
Botany/Plant Biology23
Business Administration & Management32
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences2
Chemical Engineering10
Chemistry33
Civil Engineering11
Classical Languages & Literature3
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology19
Communication & Media Studies12
Communication Sciences12
Computer Engineering4
Computer Information Systems19
Criminology4
Curriculum & Instruction18
Dentistry84
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology28
Educational Administration14
Educational Assessment2
Electrical Engineering33
Environmental Engineering8
Fine & Studio Arts1
Fisheries Sciences1
Food Science Technology2
Forestry8
General Architecture7
General English Literature10
General Psychology29
Genetics4
Geography & Cartography7
Geological & Earth Sciences5
History3
Law266
Legal Research4
Linguistics & Comparative Literature3
Materials Engineering19
Mathematics13
Mechanical Engineering30
Medicine150
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology11
Music4
Nuclear Engineering3
Nursing79
Nutrition Science6
Ocean Engineering7
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences279
Physics12
Physiology & Pathology Sciences21
Plant Sciences25
Political Science & Government8
Public Health3
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions75
Religious Studies4
Romance Languages4
Sociology6
Soil Sciences10
Special Education4
Statistics5
Student Counseling8
Systems Engineering3
Teacher Education Subject Specific11
Wildlife Management8
Zoology25

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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