Is University of Florida worth it?
University of Florida is a public, four-year institution in Gainesville, Florida (midsize city). It awarded 18,730 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in business administration and management, computer and information sciences and psychology.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$48,898
Median earnings 4 years after
$77,321
Median earnings 10 years after
$71,588
Average net price
$6,541
Completion rate
91%
Completions (2024)
18,730
Years to pay back
under 1 year
Students (undergrad)
35,629
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's | $95,217 | $137,404 | 784 |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | First professional | $92,187 | $138,188 | 502 |
| Law | First professional | $72,350 | $114,496 | 467 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | $52,032 | $82,615 | 425 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | Bachelor's | $42,099 | $69,600 | 403 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's | $73,711 | $79,839 | 373 |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | $24,713 | $53,645 | 324 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | $26,003 | $57,053 | 292 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's | $90,651 | $126,268 | 267 |
| Political Science and Government | Bachelor's | $31,574 | $70,434 | 263 |
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor's | $76,228 | $97,113 | 250 |
| Medicine | First professional | $61,829 | $104,811 | 238 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | Bachelor's | $33,178 | $62,227 | 224 |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | Master's | $80,554 | $86,586 | 204 |
| Veterinary Medicine | First professional | $101,252 | $124,305 | 194 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | Master's | 894 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | 578 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Bachelor's | 577 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Bachelor's | 552 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's | 469 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Master's | 440 |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | Master's | 322 |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other | Master's | 305 |
| Political Science and Government, General | Bachelor's | 300 |
| Economics, General | Bachelor's | 280 |
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Figures for employers, job titles and graduates found cover University of Florida and 1 related campus reported under the same institution.
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Sources: federal figures for University of Florida. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Florida. Counts under 10 are not published.
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