Florida
Florida Majors
Florida awards bachelor's degrees in 82 fields, about 10,082 a year. The largest are Psychology, Biology, Business Administration.
| Major | Degrees a year | Earnings, 1 year out | Earnings, 4 years out | Median federal debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | 635 | $26,003 | $57,053 | $16,897 |
| Biology | 630 | $24,713 | $53,645 | $16,536 |
| Business Administration | 556 | $52,032 | $82,615 | $16,811 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 424 | $90,651 | $126,268 | $16,000 |
| Public Relations and Advertising | 381 | $42,099 | $69,600 | $17,439 |
| Political Science | 337 | $31,574 | $70,434 | $16,068 |
| Economics | 335 | $42,349 | $89,075 | $15,851 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 268 | $76,228 | $97,113 | $18,131 |
| Finance | 240 | $70,663 | $106,153 | $17,954 |
| Nursing | 228 | $73,711 | $79,839 | $19,934 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences | 223 | $24,588 | $73,679 | $16,888 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 213 | $23,493 | $74,152 | $15,686 |
| Public Health | 211 | $30,056 | $68,605 | $17,580 |
| Criminology | 209 | $35,096 | $57,953 | $19,500 |
| Marketing | 209 | $56,454 | $92,626 | $15,574 |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology | 208 | $27,994 | $64,285 | $16,446 |
| Journalism | 176 | $38,164 | $58,150 | $17,054 |
| English Language and Literature | 165 | $26,917 | $49,046 | $16,950 |
| Chemistry | 163 | $25,418 | $56,179 | $14,824 |
| Aerospace Engineering | 143 | $70,760 | $94,375 | $19,573 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | 143 | $60,290 | $109,220 | $18,625 |
| Broadcasting and Digital Media | 139 | $33,178 | $62,227 | $17,916 |
| Accounting | 139 | $65,144 | $94,941 | $18,003 |
| Sociology | 136 | $33,611 | $51,039 | $18,929 |
| Animal Sciences | 130 | $31,294 | $47,724 | $16,475 |
| Anthropology | 126 | $29,036 | $47,348 | $14,639 |
| Systems Engineering | 124 | $85,698 | $122,299 | $19,250 |
| Electrical Engineering | 122 | $85,243 | $107,543 | $21,544 |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 119 | $39,717 | $60,497 | $19,982 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | 115 | $60,524 | $88,078 | $20,253 |
| Sustainability Studies | 114 | $39,261 | $61,281 | $15,250 |
| Chemical Engineering | 110 | $87,164 | $109,607 | $20,050 |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services | 109 | $30,205 | $48,198 | $19,912 |
| Nutrition Sciences | 108 | $21,031 | $17,182 | |
| History | 108 | $27,360 | $54,448 | $19,022 |
| Mathematics | 105 | $46,036 | $93,022 | $16,675 |
| Civil Engineering | 102 | $72,889 | $86,453 | $20,121 |
| Statistics | 100 | $59,619 | $98,409 | $14,783 |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | 96 | $79,410 | $109,139 | $14,738 |
| Teacher Education | 91 | $46,209 | $53,079 | $18,063 |
| Computer Engineering | 90 | $87,949 | $128,140 | $22,562 |
| Agricultural Business and Management | 88 | $49,371 | $70,862 | $16,218 |
| Architecture | 88 | $40,542 | $67,399 | $19,843 |
| Studio Art | 88 | $23,793 | $39,332 | $16,863 |
| International/Globalization Studies | 86 | $29,043 | $59,432 | $12,000 |
| Subject-Area Teacher Education | 76 | $47,572 | $55,284 | $15,275 |
| Human Development and Family Studies | 71 | $35,759 | $51,497 | $17,296 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 63 | $30,629 | $47,546 | $17,983 |
| Education | 62 | |||
| Materials Engineering | 58 | $79,200 | $87,779 | |
| Zoology/Animal Biology | 56 | $23,809 | $41,961 | $20,625 |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management | 55 | $41,046 | $64,497 | $18,606 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | 54 | $26,198 | $51,791 | $22,875 |
| Design | 54 | $43,144 | $65,656 | $19,839 |
| Theater | 54 | $16,318 | $41,707 | $15,142 |
| Plant Sciences | 52 | $36,372 | $53,270 | $12,281 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 50 | $62,480 | $80,635 | $23,000 |
| Environmental Science and Conservation | 48 | $34,454 | $62,683 | $20,500 |
| Forestry | 48 | $26,838 | $48,755 | $15,512 |
| Music | 48 | $22,559 | $61,446 | |
| Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management | 44 | $23,715 | $40,434 | $20,872 |
| Philosophy | 41 | $24,048 | $52,656 | $17,217 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | 41 | $26,539 | $65,370 | $15,000 |
| Romance Languages | 36 | $27,578 | $65,765 | $13,000 |
| Physics | 36 | $68,682 | $13,750 | |
| Dance | 35 | $16,639 | $42,624 | $16,500 |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services | 33 | $62,145 | $19,764 | |
| Marine Sciences | 30 | |||
| Geology and Earth Science | 27 | $40,691 | $69,943 | $24,757 |
| Geography and Environmental Studies | 25 | |||
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 24 | $33,854 | $50,633 | $20,205 |
| Food Science and Technology | 19 | $64,078 | ||
| Astronomy and Astrophysics | 19 | |||
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 18 | |||
| Nuclear Engineering | 15 | |||
| Landscape Architecture | 14 | |||
| Biological/Biosystems Engineering | 14 | $46,917 | $89,799 | |
| Botany/Plant Biology | 8 | |||
| Religion/Religious Studies | 8 | |||
| Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians | 7 | $59,013 | $78,933 | |
| Geography and Cartography | 5 | $43,856 | $67,276 | $18,600 |
| Soil Sciences | 4 |
A blank cell means the figure is withheld, usually because the program is small.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most popular majors at Florida?
By bachelor's degrees awarded in a year: Psychology (635), Biology (630), Business Administration (556), Computer and Information Sciences (424), Public Relations and Advertising (381).
Which Florida majors earn the most?
Four years after graduation, the highest median earnings are in Computer Engineering ($128,140), Computer and Information Sciences ($126,268), Systems Engineering ($122,299), Chemical Engineering ($109,607), Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods ($109,220). Earnings are reported for 71 of Florida's 82 programs.
How many majors does Florida have?
Florida awarded bachelor's degrees in 82 federal program categories in the most recent year reported. A college's own list of majors can be longer or shorter, because several named majors often fall under one federal category.
Source: College Scorecard, Most Recent Data by Field of Study (U.S. Department of Education), 2026-06-10 release. Programs are federal categories, which do not always match the names Florida uses. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal financial aid, four years after a bachelor's degree, and are withheld for small programs.
