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2024 Best Elementary Education Master's Degree Schools in Florida

7 Colleges in Florida
182 Master's Degrees
Elementary Education is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #19 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Elementary Education Master's Degree Schools in Florida ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 182 master's degrees in elementary education during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Elementary Education School for Your Master's Degree

Best Elementary Education Master's Degree Schools in Florida The elementary teaching 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. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

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.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for elementary education students working on their master's degree.

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The elementary teaching school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Elementary Education Master's Degree Schools in Florida.


 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Elementary Education in Florida

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for elementary education students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Florida Schools for a Master's in Elementary Teaching

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
53 Annual Graduates

University of Florida is a great decision for students pursuing a master's degree in elementary 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 elementary education from University of Florida

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
25 Annual Graduates

University of Central Florida is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in elementary education. UCF is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Orlando.More information about a master’s in elementary education from University of Central Florida

3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
28 Annual Graduates

University of South Florida - Main Campus is a good decision for students interested in a master's degree in elementary education. USF Tampa is a fairly large public university located in the city of Tampa.More information about a master’s in elementary education from University of South Florida - Main Campus

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
14 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Nova Southeastern University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in elementary education. NUS Florida is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale.More information about a master’s in elementary education from Nova Southeastern University

5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
30 Annual Graduates

Located in the large city of Jacksonville, UNF is a public university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in elementary education from University of North Florida

6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
11 Annual Graduates

FAU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Boca Raton.More information about a master’s in elementary education from Florida Atlantic University

6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
17 Annual Graduates

SEU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Lakeland.More information about a master’s in elementary education from Southeastern University

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Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2 Annual Graduates

Located in the large city of Jacksonville, JU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in elementary education from Jacksonville University

Best Elementary Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Elementary Education Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 370 541
North Carolina 334 137
Virginia 331 456
Tennessee 313 72
Kentucky 268 154
South Carolina 260 46
Alabama 258 538
Louisiana 250 68
Mississippi 243 145
Arkansas 187 65
West Virginia 164 1

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Elementary Education is one of 13 different types of Teacher Education Grade Specific programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education 104
Teacher Development & Methodology 46
Early Childhood Education 43
Secondary Education 28
Adult & Continuing Education 19
Montessori Teacher Education 7
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching 3

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