2022 Best Value History Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value History Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

History is the 22nd most popular major in the country with 32,905 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, history graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $29,593 and had an average of $23,490 in loans still to pay off.

Across Florida, there were 998 history graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,260 and $20,660 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 27 history graduates with average earnings and debt of $65,671 and $120,169 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value History Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in history. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality history programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the history program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value History Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for florida doctor’s degree history students with aid.

Top 4 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History in Florida (With Aid)

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida

#1 in overall quality

$30,130 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value History Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid list. University of Florida is located in Gainesville, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 doctorate’s history degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UF, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UF History Report

#2

Florida International University

Miami, Florida

#3 in overall quality

$24,211 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida International University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value History Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid. This large school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s history degrees in 2019-2020.

FIU also took the #3 spot in our “Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida International University are $24,211.

Read more about History at Florida International University

#3

University of South Florida - Main Campus

Tampa, Florida

#3 in overall quality

$21,126 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value History Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid. USF Tampa is a large public school situated in Tampa, Florida. It awarded 2 doctorate’s history degrees in 2019-2020.

USF Tampa did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126.

Read full report on History at USF Tampa

#4

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida

#2 in overall quality

$26,707 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value History Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Tallahassee, Florida, and it awarded 11 doctorate’s history degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State are $26,707.

Read full report on History at Florida State

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History in the Southeast Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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