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2023 Most Popular Online Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida

9 Colleges
$61,137 Avg Salary
$20,697 Avg Student Debt

Out of the majors we analyze each year, education was ranked 5th in Florida. In fact, 10,069 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Florida to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Education Graduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our analysis found University of Florida to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in Florida. UF is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.

Women make up 82% of the education majors at the school.

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#2

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Nova Southeastern University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best education schools in Florida. Located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Women make up 85% of the education majors at the school.

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#3

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida list. Located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 82% of the education majors at the school.

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#4

Full Sail University

Winter Park, FL

Out of the 9 online programs at schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Full Sail University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Winter Park, Full Sail University is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in education at Full Sail University, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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#5

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Out of the 9 online programs at schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale landed the # 5 spot on the list. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Lauderdale.

Women make up 71% of the education majors at the school.

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#6

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL

University of North Florida landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online graduate certificate education programs. UNF is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Jacksonville.

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With a ranking of #7, Florida National University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their online graduate certificate. Florida National University - Main Campus is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Hialeah.

Of the 2 students majoring in education at Florida National University - Main Campus, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#8

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Florida Atlantic University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for education students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. FAU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Boca Raton.

Women make up 79% of the education majors at the school.

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#9

Saint Leo University

Saint Leo, FL

Saint Leo University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida ranking. St. Leo University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Leo.

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Best Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 7,730
West Virginia 1,515
South Carolina 3,980
Virginia 9,522
Arkansas 4,954
Mississippi 4,219
Tennessee 5,194
Louisiana 2,977
Alabama 5,059
Kentucky 5,329
Georgia 9,722

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Education Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832
Student Counseling 13,858
Instructional Media Design 8,695
Teaching English or French 5,791
Other Education 4,858
Teaching Assistants 2,751
Educational Assessment 2,552
Multilingual Education 1,910
Education Philosophy 737
International Education 293

Majors Similar to Education

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 205,984
Psychology 195,678
Communication & Journalism 120,571
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 55,820
History 32,731

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 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 Horadrim.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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