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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Florida

67 Colleges
$37,828 Avg Salary
$20,874 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific School for You

Teacher Education Grade Specific is the most popular major in Florida with 3,339 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Florida to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 67 schools in Florida to see which ones were the most popular programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Teacher Education Grade Specific program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for grade specific ed majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named Rasmussen University - Florida the most popular school in Florida for teacher education grade specific students. Rasmussen University - Florida is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Ocala.

The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at Rasmussen University - Florida take out is $16,829.

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The excellent programs at University of Central Florida helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education grade specific schools in Florida. UCF is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Orlando.

The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at UCF take out is $22,750.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Florida International University is a great place for teacher education grade specific students. FIU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Miami.

While working on their degree, grade specific ed majors at FIU accumulate an average of around $20,250 in student debt.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, grade specific ed graduates from USF Tampa carry an average student debt load of $21,226. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $215.

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#5

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL

The excellent programs at University of North Florida helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education grade specific schools in Florida. Located in the large city of Jacksonville, UNF is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Grade Specific Ed majors at UNF take out an average of $17,250 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#6

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

With a ranking of #6, University of Florida did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education grade specific students. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at UF take out is $16,054.

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#7

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Florida Atlantic University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for teacher education grade specific students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, grade specific ed graduates from FAU carry an average student debt load of $16,915.

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#8

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

With a ranking of #8, University of Miami did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education grade specific students. U Miami is a large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Coral Gables.

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#9

St Petersburg College

Clearwater, FL

St Petersburg College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular teacher education grade specific programs. Located in the city of Clearwater, SPC is a public school with a very large student population.

On average, grade specific ed graduates from SPC take out $22,647 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#10

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Florida State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for teacher education grade specific students. It came in at #10 on the list. Florida State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Tallahassee.

After completing their degree, grade specific ed graduates from Florida State carry an average student debt load of $20,500.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Florida award.

Rank College Location
11 Florida Gulf Coast University Fort Myers, FL
12 State College of Florida - Manatee - Sarasota Bradenton, FL
13 Saint Leo University Saint Leo, FL

Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kentucky 1,644
Tennessee 1,526
North Carolina 3,759
Georgia 4,845
Virginia 1,857
West Virginia 533
South Carolina 1,615
Arkansas 1,727
Louisiana 780
Mississippi 1,592
Alabama 2,521

Teacher Education Grade Specific is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Grade Specific Ed Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Elementary Education 43,003
Early Childhood Education 32,920
Secondary Education 10,547
Teacher Education 9,949
Teacher Development & Methodology 6,165
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching 3,517
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching 2,450
Adult & Continuing Education 1,074
Montessori Teacher Education 252
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods 140
College/Postsecondary/University Teaching 105
Online Educator/Online Teaching 79
International Teaching and Learning 25

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

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 Vgrigas.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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