Programs & majors brief

University of North Florida Majors & Programs

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Which majors earn the most at University of North Florida?

The University of North Florida awards bachelor's degrees across 39 fields with published four-year earnings, and Azimuth ranks 30 of them nationally among nonprofit four-year institutions. The highest-earning program, Construction Engineering Technology/Technician, shows a median of $94,692 four years after completion, with 80 degrees awarded.

Electrical Engineering follows at $90,944 on 37 degrees awarded. Nursing reaches $79,454 on 214 degrees awarded, while Research and Experimental Psychology sits at $45,521 with 306 degrees awarded and an Azimuth national rank of #39.

Communication and Media Studies reports $54,360 and ranks #112 nationally on 211 degrees awarded.

Major mix · each dot ≈ 1% of completions

Share of reported completions in the bachelor’s programs included here. Each dot represents approximately 1% of those completions. Counts are credentials, not unique students; excluded programs are not zero activity.

  • Business650 · 18.6%
  • Health professions640 · 18.3%
  • Psychology306 · 8.8%
  • Communication211 · 6.0%
  • Biological sciences198 · 5.7%
  • Other1,483 · 42.5%

43 of 43 programs shown

Four-year earnings · first six matching programs
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician 80 degrees awarded
$94,692
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering 37 degrees awarded
$90,944
Mechanical Engineering 67 degrees awarded
$85,995
Computer and Information Sciences, General 105 degrees awarded
$84,034
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 214 degrees awarded
$79,454
Civil Engineering 62 degrees awarded
$77,498

Each bar is a field’s median. Program size counts degrees awarded, not unique people or the earnings sample.

Compare all matching programs
Reported bachelor’s programs · earnings, program size and field ranks
ProgramDegrees awarded4-yr earningsField rank
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician80$94,692#13
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering37$90,944#150
Mechanical Engineering67$85,995#200
Computer and Information Sciences, General105$84,034#112
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing214$79,454#203
Civil Engineering62$77,498#148
Finance and Financial Management Services149$75,475#88
Economics20$75,014—
Accounting and Related Services73$73,868#147
International Business47$68,527#31
Business Administration, Management and Operations211$65,768#168
Business/Managerial Economics23$64,541—
Physics small degree count12$64,413—
Mathematics small degree count14$62,631—
Marketing147$62,294#122
Special Education and Teaching29$59,429—
Political Science and Government90$58,718#157
Biology, General198$55,828#166
Chemistry28$55,478#136
Health and Medical Administrative Services72$55,345#50
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services53$54,952#19
Communication and Media Studies211$54,360#112
International/Globalization Studies32$54,321#30
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General301$53,540#36
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas small degree count13$52,496—
Criminal Justice and Corrections174$51,654#126
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness73$51,606#137
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General92$49,804#18
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics small degree count11$49,750—
History49$49,611#143
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods113$49,545#99
Anthropology small degree count18$48,132—
Social Work31$47,659#164
Research and Experimental Psychology306$45,521#39
Sociology50$44,152#220
Fine and Studio Arts86$43,804#82
English Language and Literature, General68$42,390#225
American Sign Language small degree count14$39,944—
Music29$33,841#143
Computer Science52Too few graduates to report—
Information Science/Studies small degree count13Too few graduates to report—
Statistics small degree count11Too few graduates to report—
Philosophy small degree count10Too few graduates to report—

Program data and definitions · How to evaluate program rankings

What are the largest programs at University of North Florida?

Ten largest programs by degrees awarded
Research and Experimental Psychology
306
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
301
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
214
Communication and Media Studies
211
Business Administration, Management and Operations
211
Biology, General
198
Criminal Justice and Corrections
174
Finance and Financial Management Services
149
Marketing
147
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
113

Counts describe degrees awarded in the reporting period, not current enrollment. Program data and definitions

How do University of North Florida majors rank nationally?

National program rankings

  1. Construction Engineering Technology/Technician#13
  2. Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General#18
  3. Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services#19
  4. International/Globalization Studies#30
  5. International Business#31
  6. Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General#36
  7. Research and Experimental Psychology#39
  8. Health and Medical Administrative Services#50
  9. Communication and Media Studies Included by program size#112
  10. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Included by program size#203

Programs ranked in the national top 50, supplemented by the largest ranked programs when needed to show ten. Fewer appear when fewer ranks are reported. Each rank compares bachelor’s programs in the same field; field sizes differ.

How Azimuth compares programs across colleges

Further analysis

Outcomes at University of North Florida vary sharply by field, and Azimuth's program rankings evaluate what completers earn, their debt, and the size of the cohort rather than reputation. Of the 39 programs with published earnings data, Azimuth ranks 30 nationally.

The degree mix is led by Business, which accounts for 18.6% of bachelor's degrees awarded, closely followed by Health Professions at 18.4%. Psychology is third at 8.8%.

The largest single program, Research and Experimental Psychology, awards 306 degrees a year and Azimuth ranks it #39 nationally and #2 in Florida, with completers earning a median of $45,521. The highest earnings belong to Construction Engineering Technology/Technician, where graduates earn a median of $94,692 from 80 degrees awarded.

Electrical Engineering follows at $90,944, and Mechanical Engineering at $85,995. Across all fields, 17.2% of degrees are in STEM.

Data & methodology

Sources and reporting periods: methodology.

Analysis and methodology by Daniel Rogers, founder of College Azimuth.

Explanatory text is AI-assisted drafting checked against those figures; it is not an additional data source.

Figure notes link to sources and limitations. About College Azimuth.