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General Education in Florida

General Education Schools in Florida

In 2022-2023, 626 students earned their General Education degrees in FL.

In this state, General Education is the 66th most popular major out of a total 737 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Education Majors in Florida

General 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 general education major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of general 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 General Education Grads in Florida

There are 1,770 people in the state and 60,930 people in the nation working in general education jobs.

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Wages for General Education Jobs in Florida

General 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 general 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

This private institution charges an average net price of $28,219. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. 43% of the teachers are full time.

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

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,949. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time.

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

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,636. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1. 72% of the teachers are full time.

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

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,161. Of all the students who attend this school, 82% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.66 years to complete their degree at FGCU.

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#5

University of Florida

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

89% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.28 years. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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

The full-time teacher rate is 51%. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. An average student at Flagler St. Augustine will pay a net price of $27,210.

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

A typical student attending UF Online will pay a net price of $6,072. Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid. 54 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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#8

Saint Leo University

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

Most students complete their degree in 4.39 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. 24% of the teachers are full time.

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

This private institution charges an average net price of $19,664. The full-time teacher rate is 32%. The average student takes 4.49 years to complete their degree at Barry University.

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#10

Jacksonville University

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

The full-time teacher rate is 75%. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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General Education Careers in FL

Some of the careers general education majors go into include:

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

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