Most Focused General Education Schools in Florida
General Education is available at many schools, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. The schools below are the most focused on general education in Florida, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
College Factual ranked the 11 general education schools in Florida by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
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Most Focused Schools for General Education in Florida
Below are the schools where general education makes up the largest share of degrees in Florida.
Top 11 Most Focused General Education Schools
No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to general education than Atlantis University. Located in the city of Miami, Atlantis University is a private for-profit university. About 11% of the degrees Atlantis University awards are in general education, or about 34 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Florida Online came in at #2 on our list of the most focused general education schools. University Of Florida Online is a public school located in the city of Gainesville. General Education accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 46 graduates in the most recent year.
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Nova Southeastern University is one of the most focused general education schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale, Nova Southeastern University is a private not-for-profit university. General Education accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 268 graduates in the most recent year.
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Florida Gulf Coast University ranks #4 for general education by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Fort Myers, Florida Gulf Coast University is a public university. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in general education, or about 60 graduates in the most recent year.
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Flagler College St Augustine ranks #5 for general education by degree focus. Flagler College St Augustine is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Augustine. General Education accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year.
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Florida Southern College placed #6 for general education by degree focus. Set in the city of Lakeland, Florida Southern College is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 0.8% of all degrees awarded are in general education, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year.
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Saint Leo University landed the #7 spot among the most focused general education schools. Set in the town of Saint Leo, Saint Leo University is a private not-for-profit institution. General Education accounts for around 0.6% of the degrees granted here, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year.
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Florida Atlantic University placed #8 for general education by degree focus. Florida Atlantic University is a public school located in the city of Boca Raton. At this school, roughly 0.6% of all degrees awarded are in general education, or about 55 graduates in the most recent year.
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Barry University ranked #9 on our list of the most focused general education schools. Located in the suburb of Miami, Barry University is a private not-for-profit university. General Education accounts for around 0.5% of the degrees granted here, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Florida placed #10 for general education by degree focus. Set in the city of Gainesville, University Of Florida is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.4% of all degrees awarded are in general education, or about 84 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Central Florida comes in at #11 for general education focus this year. University Of Central Florida is a public school located in the suburb of Orlando. At this school, roughly 0.4% of all degrees awarded are in general education, or about 81 graduates in the most recent year.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
- 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.
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