Education at University of North Florida
UNF is located in Jacksonville, Florida and has a total student population of 16,926.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.
UNF Education Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Education (Less Than 1 Year)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education
- Master’s Degree in Education
Online Classes Are Available at UNF
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.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UNF offers distance education options for education at the following degree levels:
- Master’s Degree
UNF Education Rankings
The education major at UNF 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.
There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #295 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Education Student Demographics at UNF
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at University of North Florida.
UNF Education Bachelor’s Program
About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at UNF 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 University of North Florida with a bachelor's in education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 8 |
Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
White | 103 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
UNF Education Master’s Program
Of the students who received a education master's degree from UNF, 62% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of North Florida with a master's in education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 29 |
Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
White | 113 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 10 |
Concentrations Within Education
If you plan to be a education major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of North Florida. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Teacher Education Grade Specific | 154 |
Educational Administration | 78 |
Special Education | 31 |
Curriculum & Instruction | 22 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 17 |
Student Counseling | 15 |
Instructional Media Design | 5 |
Teaching English or French | 3 |
Other Education | 1 |
Related Majors
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 University of North Florida.
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By The222 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.