2023 Most Popular Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida
Finding the Best Special Education Graduate Certificate School for You
Special Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Florida. With 1,103 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th 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. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Florida to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Special Education program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida
Check out the special ed graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Florida.
Most Popular Florida Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Special Education
Our analysis found University of Central Florida to be the most popular school for special education students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Florida. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 96% of the special ed majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that special ed majors at UCF take out while working on their Graduate Certificate is $19,471.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Florida is a great place for special education students working on their graduate certificate. UF is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.
Women make up 93% of the special ed majors at the school.
The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Southeastern University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular special education schools in Florida. SEU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lakeland.
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Out of the 5 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Florida landed the # 4 spot on the list. UNF is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Jacksonville.
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Out of the 5 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Nova Southeastern University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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 |
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Kentucky | 608 |
Tennessee | 354 |
North Carolina | 477 |
Georgia | 550 |
Virginia | 1,238 |
West Virginia | 46 |
South Carolina | 266 |
Arkansas | 351 |
Louisiana | 103 |
Mississippi | 269 |
Alabama | 437 |
Majors Related to Special Ed
One of 14 majors within the teaching area of study, special education has other similar majors worth exploring.
Special Ed Focus Areas
Majors Similar to Special Ed
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 5 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).
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