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Education at Florida SouthWestern State College

Education at Florida SouthWestern State College

What traits are you looking for in a education school? To help you decide if Florida SouthWestern State College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's education program.

FSW is located in Fort Myers, Florida and approximately 15,141 students attend the school each year.

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

FSW Education Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Education (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Education
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education

FSW Education Rankings

The education major at FSW is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Education Student Demographics at FSW

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Florida SouthWestern State College.

FSW Education Associate’s Program

100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of education associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in education at FSW are white. Around 56% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. FSW does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in education graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida SouthWestern State College with a associate's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

FSW Education Bachelor’s Program

86% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at FSW are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities in its education bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida SouthWestern State College with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 25
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at Florida SouthWestern State College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Florida SouthWestern State College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 72

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education 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 Florida SouthWestern State College.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Elementary School Teachers 75,750 $50,070
Teacher Assistants 50,440 $25,010
High School Teachers 47,960 $54,120
Middle School Teachers 30,110 $53,140
Preschool Teachers 25,940 $27,990

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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