2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education in Florida

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Doctorate in Florida” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Special Education is the 41st most popular major in the country with 22,244 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Florida, there were 811 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 12 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $65,671 and $120,169 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Doctorate in Florida” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general special education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general special education programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general special education program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Doctorate in Florida

The colleges and universities below are the best for florida doctor’s degree teaching students with disabilities students.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Special Education in Florida

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida

#1 in overall quality

$30,130 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Doctorate in Florida list. UF is a large school located in Gainesville, Florida that handed out 9 doctorate’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

UF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130.

Read full report on General Special Education at UF

#2

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida

#2 in overall quality

$18,482 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Atlantic University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Doctorate in Florida list. Florida Atlantic University is a large public school situated in Boca Raton, Florida. It awarded 2 doctorate’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

FAU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at FAU are $18,482, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Special Education at Florida Atlantic University

#3

Florida International University

Miami, Florida

#3 in overall quality

$24,211 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida International University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Teaching Students with Disabilities Schools for a Doctorate in Florida list. FIU is a large school located in Miami, Florida that handed out 1 doctorate’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2019-2020.

FIU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida International University are $24,211, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full FIU General Special Education Report

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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

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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