Historic Preservation at University of Florida

If you plan to study historic preservation, take a look at what University of Florida has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and has a total student population of 53,372. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students received their master's degree in historic preservation.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Historic Preservation section at the bottom of this page.

UF Historic Preservation Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Historic Preservation

UF Historic Preservation Rankings

Historic Preservation Student Demographics at UF

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the historic preservation majors at University of Florida.

UF Historic Preservation Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of historic preservation master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in historic preservation each year. UF does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 20% more men than average.

In the historic preservation master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a master's in historic preservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Museum Studies
• Nutrition Science
• Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

Careers That Historic Preservation Grads May Go Into

A degree in historic preservation can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for University of Florida.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Archivists	130	$46,370
Historians	80	$60,510

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By DouglasGreen under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.