by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 11 schools in Florida to determine which ones were the best for general special education students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 484 master's degrees in general special education to qualified students.
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The teaching students with disabilities master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general special education students working on their master's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Special Education Master's Degree Schools in Florida list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for general special education students seeking a a master's degree.
It's difficult to beat University of Florida if you want to pursue a master's degree in general special education. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in general special education from University of Florida
The University of West Florida is a great choice for individuals interested in a master's degree in general special education. Located in the city of Pensacola, UWF is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in general special education from The University of West Florida
Florida International University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in general special education. FIU is a very large public university located in the suburb of Miami.More information about a master’s in general special education from Florida International University
Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in general special education needs to check out University of Central Florida. UCF is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Orlando.More information about a master’s in general special education from University of Central Florida
USF Tampa is a fairly large public university located in the city of Tampa.More information about a master’s in general special education from University of South Florida - Main Campus
Located in the large city of Jacksonville, UNF is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in general special education from University of North Florida
Located in the city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in general special education from University of Miami
FGCU is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Fort Myers.More information about a master’s in general special education from Florida Gulf Coast University
SEU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Lakeland.More information about a master’s in general special education from Southeastern University
FAU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Boca Raton.More information about a master’s in general special education from Florida Atlantic University
Explore all the Best General Special Education Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 370 | 211 |
| North Carolina | 334 | 61 |
| Virginia | 331 | 845 |
| Tennessee | 313 | 108 |
| Kentucky | 268 | 323 |
| South Carolina | 260 | 56 |
| Alabama | 258 | 197 |
| Louisiana | 250 | 29 |
| Mississippi | 243 | 97 |
| Arkansas | 187 | 58 |
| West Virginia | 164 | 41 |
One of 17 majors within the Special Education area of study, General Special Education has other similar majors worth exploring.
