2023 Best Special Education Master's Degree Schools in Florida
Finding the Best Special Education Master's Degree School for You
Special Education is the #16 most popular major in Florida with 689 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Special Education Master's Degree Schools in Florida ranking. This report analyzed 16 schools in Florida to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for 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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2023 Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Florida
The colleges and universities below are the best for special ed majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Best Special Education Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Florida Gulf Coast University the best school in Florida for special education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Fort Myers, FGCU is a public school with a large student population.
Out of the 16 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Out of the 16 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of West Florida landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Pensacola, UWF is a public school with a large student population.
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. UCF is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Orlando.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Flagler College - St Augustine. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Flagler St. Augustine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Augustine.
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Florida International University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for special education students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. FIU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Miami.
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University of Miami ranked #7 on this year’s Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Coral Gables.
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With a ranking of #8, University of North Florida did quite well on this year’s best schools for special education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Jacksonville, UNF is a public school with a fairly large student population.
With a ranking of #9, University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for special education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a very large student population.
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Florida Memorial University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for special education students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Florida Memorial University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Miami Gardens.
Best Special Education Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Special Education Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 1,110 |
| Georgia | 398 |
| North Carolina | 194 |
| Tennessee | 146 |
| Kentucky | 428 |
| Louisiana | 82 |
| Alabama | 248 |
| South Carolina | 118 |
| Mississippi | 216 |
| Arkansas | 304 |
| West Virginia | 41 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Special Ed
Special Education is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 45,458 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 34,451 |
| General Education | 21,189 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 20,616 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 19,784 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 16 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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