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2023 Most Popular Online Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida

9 Colleges
$77,195 Avg Salary

Out of the majors we analyze each year, education was ranked 3rd in Florida. In fact, 5,192 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Florida to see which online doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online education doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Florida.

#1

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Our 2023 rankings named Nova Southeastern University the most popular online school in Florida for education students working on their doctor’s degree. NUS Florida is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale.

About 77% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 23% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 75% of the education majors at the school.

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#3

St. Thomas University

Miami Gardens, FL

Out of the 9 online programs at schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, St. Thomas University landed the # 3 spot on the list. STU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Miami Gardens.

About 61% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 39% are male.

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#4

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Out of the 9 online programs at schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 61% of the education majors at the school.

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#5

Lynn University

Boca Raton, FL

The in-demand online doctor’s degree programs at Lynn University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best education schools in Florida. Lynn University Fighting Knights is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Boca Raton.

Of the 30 students majoring in education at Lynn University Fighting Knights, 23% are male and 77% are female.

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#6

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Florida State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online doctor’s degree education programs. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Tallahassee.

Women make up 69% of the education majors at the school.

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#7

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Lauderdale, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 33% are male.

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#8

Saint Leo University

Saint Leo, FL

Saint Leo University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the small suburb of Saint Leo, St. Leo University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in education at St. Leo University, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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Universidad Ana G. Mendez did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for education students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of San Juan, UAGM is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Education Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 2,371
North Carolina 4,150
Virginia 7,400
Tennessee 3,386
Georgia 6,283
South Carolina 2,297
Louisiana 1,732
West Virginia 924
Kentucky 3,387
Arkansas 3,395
Alabama 3,231

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Education Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
Special Education 25,158
General Education 21,189
Teacher Education Subject Specific 20,616
Curriculum & Instruction 19,784
Student Counseling 13,840
Instructional Media Design 8,387
Teaching English or French 4,743
Other Education 2,513
Multilingual Education 1,672
Educational Assessment 1,215
Education Philosophy 421
International Education 257
Teaching Assistants 20

Related Major Annual Graduates
Psychology 42,013
Social Sciences 22,292
Communication & Journalism 12,242
Library Science 5,929
History 4,391

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 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 Horadrim.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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