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2023 Most Popular General Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida

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$72,973 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Education Doctor's Degree School for You

With 622 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general education is the #72 most popular major in Florida.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular General Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in Florida to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Education program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Education Doctor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Our 2023 rankings named Nova Southeastern University the most popular school in Florida for general education students working on their doctor’s degree. NUS Florida is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale.

About 77% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 23% are male.

Full General Education at Nova Southeastern University Report

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Central Florida helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general education schools in Florida. UCF is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Orlando.

Women make up 74% of the education majors at the school.

Full General Education at University of Central Florida Report

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Florida Gulf Coast University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general education schools in Florida. Located in the suburb of Fort Myers, FGCU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in education at FGCU, 60% are male and 40% are female.

Read full report on General Education at Florida Gulf Coast University

#4

Florida Southern College

Lakeland, FL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Florida Southern College is a great place for general education students working on their doctor’s degree. Florida Southern is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lakeland.

Full General Education at Florida Southern College Report

Best General Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Education Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 117
Virginia 918
North Carolina 255
Tennessee 605
Kentucky 95
South Carolina 352
Louisiana 116
Arkansas 133
Alabama 115
Mississippi 407
West Virginia 301

General Education is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KOKUYO.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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