2023 Most Popular 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Special Education Master's Degree Schools in Florida to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 19 schools in Florida to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Special Education program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Florida
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for special ed majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Special Education Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found The University of West Florida to be the most popular school for special education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Florida. Located in the city of Pensacola, UWF is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 86% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 14% are male.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Central Florida helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular special education schools in Florida. UCF is a very large public school located in the suburb of Orlando.
Of the 46 students majoring in special ed at UCF, 2% are male and 98% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Florida helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular special education schools in Florida. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a fairly large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nova Southeastern University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. NUS Florida is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale.
Women make up 82% of the special ed majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeastern University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the medium-sized city of Lakeland, SEU is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 31 students majoring in special ed at SEU, 3% are male and 97% are female.
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University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree special education programs. Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public school with a fairly large student population.
University of Miami ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Coral Gables.
Of the 27 students majoring in special ed at U Miami, 33% are male and 67% are female.
Florida International University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. FIU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Miami.
Carlos Albizu University - Miami landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree special education programs. Located in the city of Miami, Carlos Albizu University - Miami is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 89% of the special ed majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #9, Florida Atlantic University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for special education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 18 students majoring in special ed at FAU, 11% are male and 89% are female.
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Best Special Education Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Special Education Schools 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 |
Special Education Related Majors
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 19 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).
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