Below are the key facts about graduate study in special education at University of Florida. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate, Professional Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 11 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University of Florida highly for special education, coming in at #78 out of 495 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Schools | 78 of 495 |
| Best Special Education Schools in Florida | 3 of 15 |
| Best Special Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 8 of 96 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in special education at University of Florida, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 52 |
| Doctoral | 16 |
| Graduate Certificate | 72 |
| Professional Certificate | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Florida handed out 52 master’s degrees in special education.
University of Florida is among the very best schools in the country for special education at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Florida | 1 |
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 4 |
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools | 81 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $19,139 | $34,602 |
| Fees | $2,665 | $3,438 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 2% of special education master’s degrees went to men and 98% went to women.
The largest share of special education master’s degree graduates at University of Florida were White. Approximately 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
University of Florida granted 52 master’s completions in special education and teaching, general in the latest year of data — 98% to women and 2% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (69%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of Florida handed out 16 doctoral degrees in special education.
University of Florida is among the very best schools in the country for special education at the doctoral level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida | 1 |
| Best Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 2 |
| Best Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools | 5 |
In the most recent graduating class, 6% of special education doctoral degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The largest share of special education doctoral degree graduates at University of Florida are White. About 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a doctoral in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
University of Florida granted 16 doctoral degrees in special education and teaching, general in the most recent reporting year — 94% to women and 6% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (69%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Florida awarded 72 graduate certificate degrees in special education.
University of Florida is among the very best schools in the country for special education at the graduate certificate level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 3 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 15 |
For the most recent academic year available, 6% of special education graduate certificate degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The majority of special education graduate certificate degree graduates at University of Florida are White. About 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a graduate certificate in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 57 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
University of Florida awarded 72 graduate certificate degrees in special education and teaching, general in the most recent reporting year — 94% to women and 6% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (79%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Florida handed out 3 professional certificate degrees in special education.
University of Florida is not yet ranked for special education at the professional certificate level.
All of the 3 students who graduated with a professional certificate degree in special education from University of Florida were women.
The majority of special education professional certificate degree graduates at University of Florida were White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a professional certificate in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
University of Florida awarded 3 professional certificate degrees in special education and teaching, general in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).