2023 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Florida
Finding the Best Education Associate Degree School for You
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.
The Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Florida ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 30 schools in Florida to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Education program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Florida
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Education Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Rasmussen University - Florida to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue a associate degree in Florida. Located in the city of Ocala, Rasmussen University - Florida is a private for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 218 students majoring in education at Rasmussen University - Florida, 3% are male and 97% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Palm Beach State College is a great place for education students working on their associate degree. Palm Beach State College is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Lake Worth.
Of the 44 students majoring in education at Palm Beach State College, 5% are male and 95% are female.
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Out of the 30 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, State College of Florida - Manatee - Sarasota landed the # 3 spot on the list. State College of Florida - Manatee - Sarasota is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Bradenton.
Of the 41 students majoring in education at State College of Florida - Manatee - Sarasota, 2% are male and 98% are female.
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Out of the 30 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Tallahassee Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee, Tallahassee Community College is a public school with a large student population.
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Out of the 30 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Broward College landed the # 5 spot on the list. BC is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Lauderdale.
Women make up 90% of the education majors at the school.
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Eastern Florida State College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the large suburb of Cocoa, EFSC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 29 students majoring in education at EFSC, 3% are male and 97% are female.
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Daytona State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Daytona State College is a large public school located in the small city of Daytona Beach.
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Miami Dade College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree education programs. Located in the city of Miami, MDC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 93% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 7% are male.
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St Petersburg College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. SPC is a very large public school located in the large city of Clearwater.
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With a ranking of #10, Seminole State College of Florida did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their associate degree. Seminole State is a large public school located in the small city of Sanford.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 7,730 |
| West Virginia | 1,515 |
| Mississippi | 4,219 |
| South Carolina | 3,980 |
| Virginia | 9,522 |
| Arkansas | 4,954 |
| Alabama | 5,059 |
| Kentucky | 5,329 |
| Georgia | 9,722 |
| Tennessee | 5,194 |
| Louisiana | 2,977 |
Majors Related to Education
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 30 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.