2023 Most Popular Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida
Finding the Best Education Doctor's 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 Doctor's 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 21 schools in Florida to see which doctor's 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida
Check out the education doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Florida.
Top 10 Most Popular Education Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Nova Southeastern University the most popular school in Florida for education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Of the 294 students majoring in education at NUS Florida, 23% are male and 77% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of South Florida - Main Campus is a great place for education students working on their doctor’s degree. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tampa.
About 75% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 25% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 69% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 31% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. UF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Gainesville.
About 61% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 39% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Florida. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 75% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 25% are male.
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St. Thomas University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree education programs. Located in the suburb of Miami Gardens, STU is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 51 students majoring in education at STU, 39% are male and 61% are female.
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With a ranking of #7, Southeastern University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their doctor’s degree. SEU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Lakeland.
Of the 38 students majoring in education at SEU, 37% are male and 63% are female.
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Lynn University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Boca Raton, Lynn University Fighting Knights is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 77% of the education majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #9, Florida Atlantic University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their doctor’s degree. FAU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Boca Raton.
About 67% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 33% are male.
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With a ranking of #10, The University of West Florida did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their doctor’s degree. UWF is a large public school located in the small city of Pensacola.
About 86% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 14% are male.
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Request InformationBest Education Colleges in the Southeast Region
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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 21 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.