by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Education Major in Florida for a Doctorate” ranking.
General Education is the 41st most popular major in the country with 29,810 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 331 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $69,244 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Education Major in Florida for a Doctorate” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in general education. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in general education.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Education Major in Florida for a Doctorate”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Nova Southeastern University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Education Major in Florida for a Doctorate. NUS Florida is a large school located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida that handed out 291 doctorate’s education degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Education Major in Florida for a Doctorate list. Orlando, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s education degrees to 34 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Gulf Coast University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Education Major in Florida for a Doctorate list. Florida Gulf Coast University is a public institution located in Fort Myers, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Education Major in Florida for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida Southern College landed the #4 spot on the list. Florida Southern College is located in Lakeland, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s education degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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