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2023 Most Popular General Education Master's Degree Schools in Florida

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Finding the Best General Education Master's Degree School for You

General Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Florida. With 622 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular General Education Master's Degree Schools in Florida to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Florida to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Education program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Education Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Saint Leo University

Saint Leo, FL

Our analysis found Saint Leo University to be the most popular school for general education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Florida. St. Leo University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Leo.

Women make up 86% of the education majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 11 students majoring in education at UCF, 18% are male and 82% are female.

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#3

Barry University

Miami, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Barry University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Barry University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Miami.

Of the 3 students majoring in education at Barry University, 33% are male and 67% 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 General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. USF Tampa is a very large public school located in the city of Tampa.

Of the 3 students majoring in education at USF Tampa, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means San Ignacio University is a great place for general education students working on their master’s degree. San Ignacio University is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of Doral.

Women make up 50% of the education majors at the school.

Full General Education at San Ignacio University Report

#6

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

University of Miami came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the small city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on General Education at University of Miami

#7

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

With a ranking of #7, Florida Atlantic University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general education students working on their master’s degree. FAU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Boca Raton.

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Best General Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kentucky 95
Tennessee 605
North Carolina 255
Georgia 117
Virginia 918
West Virginia 301
South Carolina 352
Arkansas 133
Louisiana 116
Mississippi 407
Alabama 115

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

Education Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Education 29,810

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 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 KOKUYO.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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