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Education at Florida Gateway College

If you are interested in studying education, you may want to check out the program at Florida Gateway College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

FGC is located in Lake City, Florida and has a total student population of 3,018. In 2021, 23 education majors received their bachelor's degree from FGC.

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

FGC Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at FGC

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, FGC does offer online courses in education for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree

FGC Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks education programs across the country. The following shows how FGC performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at FGC 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Online Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 63
Most Popular Education Basic Certificate Schools 139
Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools 336
Most Focused Education Associate Degree Schools 409
Most Popular Education Schools 987
Most Focused Education Schools 1,155

Education Student Demographics at FGC

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

FGC Education Associate’s Program

92% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of education associate's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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FGC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in education graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

FGC Education Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at FGC are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

FGC also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Education

Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Florida Gateway College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 36

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 Gateway 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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