2023 Best General Education Schools in Florida
Finding the Best General Education School for You
In 2020-2021, 407 degrees and certificates were awarded to general education students who went to a Florida college or university. This makes it the #33 most popular major in the state.
Today's 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best General Education Schools in Florida ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Florida to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best General Education Schools in Florida
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Top Florida Schools in General Education
Our 2023 rankings named Nova Southeastern University the best school in Florida for general education students. Located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
The excellent programs at University of Central Florida helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general education schools in Florida. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Florida Southern College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best General Education Schools in Florida list. Located in the medium-sized city of Lakeland, Florida Southern is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Miami. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best General Education Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Out of the 8 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tampa.
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Florida Gulf Coast University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best general education programs. FGCU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Fort Myers.
Barry University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for general education students. It came in at #7 on the list. Barry University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Miami.
Saint Leo University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best general education programs. St. Leo University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Saint Leo.
Best General Education Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best General Education Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 864 |
| Georgia | 106 |
| North Carolina | 144 |
| Tennessee | 309 |
| Kentucky | 87 |
| Louisiana | 77 |
| Alabama | 115 |
| South Carolina | 286 |
| Mississippi | 276 |
| Arkansas | 51 |
| West Virginia | 230 |
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General Education Related Rankings by Major
One of 14 majors within the area of study, general education has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Education
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 45,458 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 34,451 |
| Special Education | 25,158 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 20,616 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 19,784 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 8 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).
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