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Education in Florida

Education Schools in Florida

626 Education students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In this state, Education is the 72nd most popular major out of a total 283 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Education Majors in Florida

Education majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 292
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 292
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 292
Bachelor’s Degree 230
Master’s Degree 49
Post-Master’s Certificate 43
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 43
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 6
Associate Degree 6

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a education major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of education majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.6%
  • Black or African American: 20.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 30.0%
  • White: 39.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.7%
  • Other Races: 5.8%
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Jobs for Education Grads in Florida

1,770 people in the state and 60,930 in the nation are employed in jobs related to education.

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Wages for Education Jobs in Florida

Education grads earn an average of $74,190 in the state and $73,680 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Florida that offer education degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale
296 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
20,888 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.19 years to complete their degree at NUS Florida. The full-time teacher rate is 43%.

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82 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
71,881 Total Students

96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 98% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending UCF will pay a net price of $9,949.

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61 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
30,805 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 72%. Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid. 22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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49 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
15,358 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.66 years. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 82% of students receive it.

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#5

University of Florida

Gainesville
38 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
53,372 Total Students

A typical student attending UF will pay a net price of $6,275. 94% of students get financical aid. It takes the average student 4.28 years to graduate.

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34 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
2,687 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 51% are considered full time. This private school has an average net price of $27,210.

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16 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
4,407 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 11% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 54 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $6,072.

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#8

Saint Leo University

Saint Leo
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
9,832 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. This private institution charges an average net price of $19,031. The full-time teacher rate is 24%.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
36% Graduation Rate
7,515 Total Students

An average student at Barry University will pay a net price of $19,664. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Most students complete their degree in 4.49 years.

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#10

Jacksonville University

Jacksonville
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
4,053 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $27,778. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 75% are considered full time.

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Education Careers in FL

Some of the careers education majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Education Professors 17% $63,850

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to education.

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Teacher Education Grade Specific 3,339
Educational Administration 1,764
Teacher Education Subject Specific 1,534
Special Education 1,103
Curriculum & Instruction 818
Student Counseling 385
Instructional Media Design 260
Other Education 129

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