2023 Best Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida
It's not easy to decide which teaching program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Also there are many trade schools and bpptcamp that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Best Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in Florida to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for teaching students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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Top Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida
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Our 2023 rankings named University of Florida the best school in Florida for teaching students working on their graduate certificate.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at UF. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 79% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Florida State University is a great place for teaching students working on their graduate certificate.
By the time they get their graduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $21,686 in student loans.
Florida State does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. During the 2019-2020 year, about 92% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida list.
UNF does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 94% took at least some of their classes online.
Out of the 16 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the # 4 spot on the list.
By the time they get their graduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $18,102 in student loans.
UCF does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. During the 2019-2020 year, about 79% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
The excellent graduate certificate programs at Nova Southeastern University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best teaching schools in Florida.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at NUS Florida. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 52% took at least some of their classes online.
Florida International University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida list.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at FIU. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 84% took at least some of their classes online.
University of Miami came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida ranking.
By the time they get their graduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $26,723 in student loans.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at U Miami. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 29% took at least some of their classes online.
The University of West Florida came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida ranking.
Online graduate courses are available at UWF, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2019-2020 about 95% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
University of South Florida - Main Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Best Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida list.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at USF Tampa. During the 2019-2020 year, about 69% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
Florida Atlantic University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teaching students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list.
Online graduate courses are available at FAU, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 90% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Jacksonville University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teaching students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #11 on the list.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at JU. In 2019-2020 about 57% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Southeastern University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida ranking.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at SEU. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 78% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Full Sail University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida list.
Full Sail University is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each graduate student at the school took at least one class online.
St. Thomas University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida ranking.
Graduate Certificate recipients from STU accumulate an average of $18,534 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
STU does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. During the 2019-2020 year, about 45% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teaching students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #15 on the list.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 71% took at least some of their classes online.
Barry University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida ranking.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Barry University. In 2019-2020 about 29% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 16 schools only.
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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