2023 Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools in Florida
Finding the Best Education Master'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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools in Florida to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 39 schools in Florida to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in Florida
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Education Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found The University of West Florida to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Florida. UWF is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Pensacola.
Of the 467 students majoring in education at UWF, 19% are male and 81% are female.
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Our 2023 rankings named University of Central Florida the most popular school in Florida for education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 467 students majoring in education at UCF, 16% are male and 84% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tampa.
Of the 327 students majoring in education at USF Tampa, 18% are male and 82% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Florida helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Florida. UF is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.
Of the 324 students majoring in education at UF, 18% are male and 82% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nova Southeastern University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Of the 315 students majoring in education at NUS Florida, 22% are male and 78% are female.
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Florida State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Education Master’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 80% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 20% are male.
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Florida International University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree education programs. Located in the large suburb of Miami, FIU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 242 students majoring in education at FIU, 15% are male and 85% are female.
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Florida Atlantic University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Florida ranking. FAU is a very large public school located in the city of Boca Raton.
Of the 195 students majoring in education at FAU, 15% are male and 85% are female.
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With a ranking of #9, Saint Leo University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their master’s degree. St. Leo University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Leo.
Of the 157 students majoring in education at St. Leo University, 16% are male and 84% are female.
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University of North Florida did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. UNF is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Jacksonville.
About 86% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 14% are male.
Request InformationBest 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 |
| 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 25 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.
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