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2023 Most Popular Online Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida

4 Colleges
$38,520 Avg Salary
$25,108 Avg Student Debt

With 1,103 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, special education is the #46 most popular major in Florida.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Online Special Education Bachelor'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 4 schools in Florida to see which online bachelor's degree 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 Special Education Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named The University of West Florida the most popular online school in Florida for special education students working on their bachelor’s degree. UWF is a large public school located in the small city of Pensacola.

About 97% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 3% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, special ed majors at UWF accumulate an average of around $28,347 in student debt.

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Out of the 4 online programs at schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida International University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Miami, FIU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 44 students majoring in special ed at FIU, 9% are male and 91% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, special ed graduates from FIU carry an average student debtload of $22,611.

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#3

Indian River State College

Fort Pierce, FL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Indian River State College is a great place for special education students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Fort Pierce, Indian River State College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 83% of the special ed majors at the school.

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#4

St Petersburg College

Clearwater, FL

Out of the 4 online programs at schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, St Petersburg College landed the # 4 spot on the list. SPC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Clearwater.

Women make up 60% of the special ed majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that special ed majors at SPC take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $32,126.

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Best Special Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 550
Virginia 1,238
North Carolina 477
Tennessee 354
Kentucky 608
South Carolina 266
Louisiana 103
Arkansas 351
Alabama 437
Mississippi 269
West Virginia 46

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One of 14 majors within the area of study, special education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Special Ed

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
General Education 29,810
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 woodleywonderworks.

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