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2023 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Florida

25 Colleges
$43,270 Avg Salary
$20,362 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific School for You

Teacher Education Subject Specific is one of the most popular subjects to study in Florida. With 1,534 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's teaching students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Florida to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 25 schools in Florida to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for teaching students.

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2023 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Florida

Check out the subject specific ed programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools

Our analysis found University of Central Florida to be the best school for teacher education subject specific students who want to pursue a degree in Florida. UCF is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Orlando.

While working on their degree, subject specific ed majors at UCF accumulate an average of around $21,600 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $282, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Out of the 25 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, subject specific ed majors at UF accumulate an average of around $18,625 in student debt.

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#3

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Florida State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Florida list. Florida State is a very large public school located in the city of Tallahassee.

While working on their degree, subject specific ed majors at Florida State accumulate an average of around $25,580 in student debt.

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#4

Stetson University

DeLand, FL

Out of the 25 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Stetson University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Stetson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of DeLand.

While working on their degree, subject specific ed majors at Stetson accumulate an average of around $27,500 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public school with a very large student population.

On average, subject specific ed graduates from USF Tampa take out $21,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#6

Florida Southern College

Lakeland, FL

Florida Southern College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Florida ranking. Florida Southern is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lakeland.

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Florida Gulf Coast University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Florida list. Located in the large suburb of Fort Myers, FGCU is a public college with a large student population.

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#8

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL

University of North Florida came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the city of Jacksonville, UNF is a public school with a large student population.

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#9

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

With a ranking of #9, Florida Atlantic University did quite well on this year’s best schools for teacher education subject specific students. Located in the small city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, subject specific ed majors at FAU accumulate an average of around $21,841 in student debt.

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The University of Tampa came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the city of Tampa, UT is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kentucky 1,105
Tennessee 421
North Carolina 904
Georgia 1,327
Virginia 1,393
West Virginia 309
South Carolina 596
Arkansas 825
Louisiana 694
Mississippi 616
Alabama 722

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

Subject Specific Ed Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching 8,121
Reading Teacher Education 6,490
Music Education 4,761
Mathematics Education 3,395
English & Language Arts Education 3,113
Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 2,335
Social Studies Education 1,968
Art Education 1,837
Health Education 1,801
Science Education 1,371
Agricultural Teacher Education 1,130
Biology Education 865
History Education 804
Trade & Industrial Teacher Education 715
Technology Education 575
Social Science Teacher Education 474
Technical Teacher Education 462
Spanish Education 457
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist 370
Modern Language Education 338
Drama & Dance Education 293
Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education 286
Chemistry Education 238
Computer Teacher Education 217
Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education 185
Earth Science Teacher Education 169
Physics Education 152
Environmental Education 96
Speech Teacher Education 68
French Language Teacher Education 55
Driver & Safety Teacher Education 55
Health Occupations Teacher Education 48
Communication Arts and Literature Teacher Education 22
Distributive Education 11
German Language Teacher Education 8
Psychology Teacher Education 5
Latin Teacher Education 4
Geography Teacher Education 3

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Aparajita Datta.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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