2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for General Education in Florida

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Florida” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 29,810 people earned their degree in general education, making the major the 41st most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, general education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $48,719 and had an average of $23,394 in loans still to pay off.

Across Florida, there were 622 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $47,816 and $24,049 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 3 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,132 and $22,101 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Florida” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in general education. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general education program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Florida

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Florida”.

Top 3 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for General Education in Florida

1

Florida National University - Main Campus
Hialeah, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida National University - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Florida list. Florida National University - Main Campus is a small school located in Hialeah, Florida that handed out 2 associates’s education degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Education at Florida National University - Main Campus

2

Southeastern University
Lakeland, Florida

#11 overall quality in Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeastern University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Florida list. SEU is a medium-sized school located in Lakeland, Florida that handed out 1 associates’s education degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Southeastern University General Education Report

3

Carlos Albizu University - Miami
Miami, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Carlos Albizu University - Miami. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Florida. Carlos Albizu University - Miami is a small school located in Miami, Florida that handed out 0 associates’s education degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about General Education at Carlos Albizu University - Miami

• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for General Education in the Southeast Region
• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for General Education

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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