University of Florida
Gainesville, FL · Public · Graduate degree-granting
University of Florida, based in Gainesville, Florida, is a public institution, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges. With 35,629 students, it is a large institution. Graduates earn a median of $71,588 ten years after enrollment, which is 76% above the national median of $40,747. Regarding student success, the graduation rate is 91.3%. Mmedian graduate debt is $15,000, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 4.77x. The average net price after financial aid is $6,541 per year. The most popular programs include Business Administration & Management, Psychology, Biology, Computer & Information Sciences, and Public Relations.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$71,588
Graduation Rate
91.3%
Median Debt
$15,000
Average Net Price
$6,541
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
2.74x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
4.77x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
35,629
Admission Rate
24.2%
Average SAT
1403
Retention Rate
97.7%
Cost
In-State Tuition
$6,381
Out-of-State Tuition
$28,659
Pell Grant Rate
21.7%
Federal Loan Rate
10.7%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$1,982
Income $30K–$48K
$2,768
Income $48K–$75K
$7,151
Income $110K+
$16,723
Student Demographics
Women
59.4%
White
48.9%
Black
4.8%
Hispanic
24.6%
Asian
12.4%
Two or More Races
5.0%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
68.8%
Accreditations
- Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics — Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic Internship, Didactic Program in Dietetics (Accredited)
- Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education — Nurse Midwifery (MIDWF) - Basic certificate and graduate nurse-midwifery education programs for registered nurses (Accredited)
- Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education — Pharmacy (PHAR) - Professional degree programs (Accredited)
- American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar — Law (LAW) - Professional schools (Accredited)
- American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation — Predoctoral, Post Doctoral - Advanced dental education programs (advanced education in general dentistry and general practice residency), Dental Public Health, Endodontics, Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology- (OMP), Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology (OMR), Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS), Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics, Pediatric Dentistry, Periodontics, Prosthodontics (including maxillofacial prosthetics and combined prosthodontics/maxillofacial prosthetics) (Accredited)
- American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education — Occupational Therapy (OTM) - Programs leading to a Master's Degree, Occupational Therapy (OTD) - Programs leading to a Doctoral Degree (Accredited)
- American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education — Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapist (Accredited)
- American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation — Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs, Counseling Psychology (COPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs, Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs, School Psychology (SCPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs (Accredited)
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology — Audiology (AUD) - Graduate degree programs, Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programs, Clinical doctoral program in Audiology (Accredited)
- American Veterinary Medical Association, Council on Education — Veterinary Medicine (VET) - Programs leading to a D.V.M. or D.M.V. degree (Accredited)
- Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education — Health Services Administration (HSA) - Graduate programs in health services administration (Accredited)
- Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education — Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels, Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels, Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levels (Accredited)
- Commission on English Language Program Accreditation — English Language (Accredited)
- Council on Education for Public Health — Public Health (PHG) - Graduate level school of public health (Accredited)
- Liaison Committee on Medical Education — Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to the M.D. degree (Accredited)
- National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation — Art and Design (ART) - Degree-granting schools and departments and non-degree-granting programs (Accredited)
- National Association of Schools of Dance, Commission on Accreditation — Dance (DANCE) (Accredited)
- National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation — Music (MUS) (Accredited)
- National Association of Schools of Theatre, Commission on Accreditation — Theatre (THEA) (Accredited)
- National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education — Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools (Accredited)
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (337)
Bachelor (83)
Master (90)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | $137,404 | 979 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | Not reported | 389 |
| Communications | $86,823 | 355 |
| Pharmacy | $86,586 | 301 |
| Microbiology | $79,163 | 290 |
| Computer Systems Analysis | $116,725 | 210 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | $80,756 | 204 |
| Electrical Engineering | $121,478 | 189 |
| Public Health | $80,455 | 183 |
| Secondary Education | $62,447 | 175 |
| Sports & Fitness | $68,986 | 168 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $109,893 | 147 |
| Physiology | $60,313 | 125 |
| Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences | $77,959 | 91 |
| Systems Engineering | $137,191 | 89 |
| Legal Studies | $142,291 | 86 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | $66,003 | 80 |
| Accounting | $107,577 | 74 |
| Architecture | $88,820 | 68 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | $128,417 | 58 |
| Finance | $173,875 | 56 |
| Wildlife Management | Not reported | 55 |
| Educational Administration | $78,070 | 54 |
| Aerospace Engineering | $108,542 | 54 |
| Special Education | $51,700 | 50 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | $60,270 | 49 |
| Entrepreneurship | $73,019 | 47 |
| Mental Health Services | $59,616 | 46 |
| Civil Engineering | $91,116 | 45 |
| Environmental Engineering | $103,569 | 44 |
| City & Regional Planning | $84,226 | 41 |
| Human Development & Family Studies | $59,496 | 39 |
| Biomedical Engineering | $78,751 | 37 |
| Materials Engineering | $113,416 | 37 |
| Zoology | $73,457 | 35 |
| Soil Sciences | $63,555 | 34 |
| Forestry | $72,807 | 34 |
| Teacher Education | $55,853 | 34 |
| Real Estate | $148,764 | 33 |
| Communication Disorders | $71,170 | 32 |
| Plant Sciences | $92,076 | 30 |
| Chemical Engineering | Not reported | 29 |
| Health Services Administration | $107,445 | 29 |
| Construction Engineering Technology | Not reported | 28 |
| Fine Arts | Not reported | 28 |
| Psychology | Not reported | 27 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | Not reported | 26 |
| Economics | Not reported | 24 |
| Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management | $67,836 | 23 |
| Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management | Not reported | 22 |
| Fire Protection | Not reported | 19 |
| Cell Biology | Not reported | 18 |
| Mathematics | Not reported | 18 |
| Food Science & Technology | Not reported | 17 |
| Political Science | $86,694 | 16 |
| Animal Sciences | Not reported | 15 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | Not reported | 15 |
| Music | $59,913 | 14 |
| Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences | $207,455 | 14 |
| Area Studies | Not reported | 13 |
| Physics | Not reported | 12 |
| Agricultural Business | Not reported | 11 |
| Romance Languages | Not reported | 11 |
| Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | Not reported | 11 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Not reported | 11 |
| Cognitive Psychology | Not reported | 10 |
| Agricultural Engineering | Not reported | 9 |
| Ocean Engineering | Not reported | 9 |
| Rhetoric & Composition | Not reported | 9 |
| Ecology | Not reported | 8 |
| Chemistry | Not reported | 8 |
| Visual & Performing Arts | Not reported | 8 |
| Computer Engineering | Not reported | 6 |
| Astronomy | Not reported | 6 |
| Design & Applied Arts | Not reported | 6 |
| Ethnic & Gender Studies | Not reported | 5 |
| Educational Media | Not reported | 5 |
| Historic Preservation | Not reported | 5 |
| Anthropology | Not reported | 5 |
| Linguistics | Not reported | 4 |
| Botany | Not reported | 4 |
| Statistics | Not reported | 4 |
| Museology | Not reported | 4 |
| Geological Sciences | Not reported | 4 |
| International Relations | Not reported | 4 |
| Sociology | Not reported | 4 |
| Landscape Architecture | Not reported | 3 |
| English Language & Literature | Not reported | 3 |
| Geography | Not reported | 3 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | $80,318 | 0 |
Doctoral (63)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | Not reported | 46 |
| Chemistry | $100,761 | 46 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | $108,414 | 45 |
| Business Administration & Management | $196,541 | 39 |
| Plant Sciences | Not reported | 27 |
| Architectural Technology | Not reported | 23 |
| Psychology | $103,154 | 23 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | $91,306 | 22 |
| Educational Administration | $86,490 | 20 |
| Physics | Not reported | 20 |
| Zoology | $94,713 | 19 |
| Anthropology | $72,423 | 19 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | Not reported | 18 |
| Pharmacy | Not reported | 18 |
| Civil Engineering | Not reported | 17 |
| Microbiology | Not reported | 17 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $106,068 | 16 |
| Botany | Not reported | 16 |
| Special Education | Not reported | 15 |
| English Language & Literature | $69,667 | 15 |
| Mathematics | Not reported | 14 |
| Physiology | Not reported | 13 |
| Ecology | Not reported | 13 |
| Agricultural Engineering | Not reported | 12 |
| Communications | Not reported | 11 |
| Biomedical Engineering | Not reported | 11 |
| Materials Engineering | $128,018 | 11 |
| Forestry | Not reported | 10 |
| Secondary Education | Not reported | 9 |
| Cognitive Psychology | $97,680 | 9 |
| Economics | Not reported | 9 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | $85,608 | 9 |
| Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences | Not reported | 8 |
| Ocean Engineering | Not reported | 8 |
| Wildlife Management | Not reported | 7 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | Not reported | 7 |
| Aerospace Engineering | Not reported | 7 |
| Environmental Engineering | Not reported | 7 |
| Systems Engineering | Not reported | 7 |
| Romance Languages | Not reported | 7 |
| Statistics | Not reported | 7 |
| Animal Sciences | Not reported | 6 |
| Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management | Not reported | 6 |
| Chemical Engineering | Not reported | 6 |
| Linguistics | Not reported | 6 |
| Genetics | Not reported | 6 |
| Sociology | Not reported | 6 |
| Public Health | Not reported | 6 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | Not reported | 5 |
| Political Science | Not reported | 5 |
| Music | Not reported | 5 |
| History | Not reported | 5 |
| Food Science & Technology | Not reported | 4 |
| Soil Sciences | Not reported | 4 |
| Computer Engineering | Not reported | 4 |
| Human Development & Family Studies | Not reported | 4 |
| Cell Biology | Not reported | 4 |
| Geological Sciences | Not reported | 4 |
| Criminology | Not reported | 4 |
| Geography | Not reported | 4 |
| Registered Nursing | $120,248 | 4 |
| Educational Media | Not reported | 3 |
| Communication Disorders | $87,909 | 0 |
First Professional (12)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | $138,188 | 237 |
| Law | $114,496 | 220 |
| Medicine | $104,811 | 141 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | $79,729 | 122 |
| Veterinary Medicine | $124,305 | 116 |
| Registered Nursing | $136,765 | 109 |
| Dentistry | $176,959 | 91 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | Not reported | 22 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | $130,026 | 9 |
| Communication Disorders | Not reported | 8 |
| Music | Not reported | 6 |
| Plant Sciences | Not reported | 5 |
Associate (1)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | Not reported | 113 |
Graduate Certificate (39)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | $77,764 | 157 |
| Veterinary Medicine | Not reported | 89 |
| Systems Engineering | Not reported | 77 |
| Special Education | Not reported | 70 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | $64,263 | 69 |
| Communications | $110,796 | 59 |
| Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences | $81,979 | 55 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | Not reported | 45 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Not reported | 42 |
| Mechanical Engineering | Not reported | 40 |
| Forestry | Not reported | 31 |
| Electrical Engineering | Not reported | 20 |
| Sports & Fitness | Not reported | 20 |
| Public Health | Not reported | 20 |
| Architecture | Not reported | 19 |
| Dentistry | Not reported | 16 |
| Business Administration & Management | Not reported | 16 |
| Soil Sciences | Not reported | 13 |
| City & Regional Planning | Not reported | 12 |
| Area Studies | Not reported | 12 |
| Microbiology | Not reported | 12 |
| Fire Protection | Not reported | 12 |
| Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management | Not reported | 11 |
| Plant Sciences | Not reported | 10 |
| Secondary Education | Not reported | 10 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | Not reported | 9 |
| Ethnic & Gender Studies | Not reported | 8 |
| Human Development & Family Studies | Not reported | 8 |
| Geography | Not reported | 8 |
| Fine Arts | Not reported | 8 |
| Medicine | Not reported | 8 |
| Zoology | Not reported | 7 |
| Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, Other | Not reported | 5 |
| Teacher Education | Not reported | 5 |
| Registered Nursing | Not reported | 5 |
| Agricultural Engineering | Not reported | 4 |
| Computer Engineering | Not reported | 4 |
| Construction Engineering Technology | Not reported | 4 |
| Historic Preservation | Not reported | 3 |
Undergraduate Certificate (24)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Systems Engineering | Not reported | 93 |
| Geography | Not reported | 61 |
| Sports & Fitness | Not reported | 48 |
| Fire Protection | Not reported | 39 |
| Political Science | Not reported | 30 |
| Linguistics | Not reported | 29 |
| Materials Engineering | Not reported | 28 |
| Music | Not reported | 20 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Not reported | 19 |
| Anthropology | Not reported | 14 |
| Public Relations | Not reported | 13 |
| Romance Languages | Not reported | 13 |
| Plant Sciences | Not reported | 11 |
| Fine Arts | Not reported | 11 |
| Design & Applied Arts | Not reported | 10 |
| Dance | Not reported | 8 |
| Public Health | Not reported | 8 |
| Forestry | Not reported | 7 |
| Communications | Not reported | 7 |
| Religion | Not reported | 6 |
| Animal Sciences | Not reported | 5 |
| Zoology | Not reported | 5 |
| Statistics | Not reported | 3 |
| Geological Sciences | Not reported | 3 |
Show 25 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Secondary Education | Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
| Nuclear Engineering | Doctoral | 2 |
| Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other | Master | 2 |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Doctoral | 2 |
| Physiology | Graduate Certificate | 2 |
| Nutrition Sciences | Doctoral | 2 |
| Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management | Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
| Philosophy | Master | 2 |
| Astronomy | Doctoral | 2 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
| Health Services Administration | Graduate Certificate | 2 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | Graduate Certificate | 2 |
| History | Master | 2 |
| Soil Sciences | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Environmental Engineering | Graduate Certificate | 1 |
| Materials Engineering | Graduate Certificate | 1 |
| Nuclear Engineering | Master | 1 |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Master | 1 |
| Legal Studies | Doctoral | 1 |
| Ecology | Graduate Certificate | 1 |
| Religion | Master | 1 |
| Psychology | Graduate Certificate | 1 |
| Criminology | Master | 1 |
| Fine Arts | Doctoral | 1 |
| History | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Engineering Programs
- Highest Earning Doctoral Engineering Programs
- Highest Earning Master's Nursing & Health Programs
- Highest Earning Master's Business Programs
- Highest Earning Doctoral Business Programs
- Highest Earning Doctoral Psychology Programs
- Highest Earning Doctoral Physical Sciences Programs
- Highest Earning Doctoral Biology Programs
- Highest Earning Doctoral English Programs
- Highest Earning Doctoral Social Sciences Programs
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