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General Education Schools in Florida

693 students earned Education degrees in Florida in the <nil> year.

In this state, General Education is the 6th most popular major out of a total 14 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Education Majors in Florida

Education majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 365
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 365
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 365
Bachelor’s Degree 248
Master’s Degree 41
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 32
Post-Master’s Certificate 32
Associate Degree 4
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 3

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a education major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of education majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.3%
  • Black or African American: 23.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 34.2%
  • White: 35.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.7%
  • Other Races: 3.3%
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Jobs for General Education Grads in Florida

There are 1,770 people in the state and 60,930 people in the nation working in education jobs.

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Wages for General Education Jobs in Florida

A typical salary for a education grad in the state is $74,190, compared to a typical salary of $73,680 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Florida that offer education degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale
296 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
20,898 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.60%. It takes the average student 4.19 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 41%.

82 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
70,310 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,217. It takes the average student 4.48 years to graduate. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

61 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
30,155 Total Students

89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate of 1.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $44,590 a year.

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
15,909 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 67%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,713.

#5

University of Florida

Gainesville
38 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
55,781 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 88%. Graduates earn an average $54,871 after graduation. The student loan default rate is 0.90% which is lower than average.

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
2,652 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $40,607 after graduation. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.50%. 42% of the teachers are full time.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,168 Total Students

In their early career, UF Online grads earn an average salary of $54,871. Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 49 to 1.

#8

Saint Leo University

Saint Leo
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
9,523 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $17,321. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.39 years.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
7,337 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.49 years to complete their degree at Barry University. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $16,942.

#10

Jacksonville University

Jacksonville
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
3,995 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $24,748. The average student takes 4.28 years to complete their degree at JU. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $57,035 after earning their degree at this institution.

General Education Careers in FL

Some of the careers education majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Education Professors 17% $63,850

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to education.

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Teacher Education Grade Specific 3,339
Educational Administration 1,764
Teacher Education Subject Specific 1,534
Special Education 1,103
Curriculum & Instruction 818
Student Counseling 385
Instructional Media Design 260
Other Education 129

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