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We have created a 2019 ranking of the best colleges in Florida that offer Education degrees to help you find a school that fits your needs. Each school's ranking is based on the compilation of our data from reliable government sources, student surveys, college graduate interviews, and editorial review. In addition, you can view our entire list of all 19 Education schools located within Florida. We also provide reviews, facts, and questions and answers for schools on our site and offer you access to get valuable information from colleges and universities today.

Best Education Colleges in Florida for 2019

Rank School Name Location Description   Rating
1 Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Nova Southeastern University offers 4 Education Degree programs. It's a large private university in a large suburb. In 2015, 375 students graduated in the study area of Education with students earning 322 Doctoral degrees, 41 Certificates degrees, 12 Bachelor's degrees.

Based on 16 Reviews
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2 University of Central Florida Orlando, FL
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University of Central Florida offers 3 Education Degree programs. It's a large public university in a large suburb. In 2015, 75 students graduated in the study area of Education with students earning 54 Doctoral degrees, 20 Master's degrees, and 1 Certificates degree.

Based on 68 Reviews
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3 University of Miami Coral Gables, FL
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University of Miami offers 1 Education Degree program. It's a large private university in a large suburb. In 2015, 3 students graduated in the study area of Education with students earning 3 Master's degrees.

Based on 16 Reviews
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4 Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL
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Florida Atlantic University offers 2 Education Degree programs. It's a large public university in a small city. In 2015, 63 students graduated in the study area of Education with students earning 62 Bachelor's degrees, and 1 Master's degree.

Based on 32 Reviews
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5 Florida Gulf Coast University Fort Myers, FL

Florida Gulf Coast University offers 4 Education Degree programs. It's a large public university in a large suburb. In 2015, 29 students graduated in the study area of Education with students earning 27 Bachelor's degrees, 1 Doctoral degree, and 1 Certificates degree.

Based on 8 Reviews
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6 Flagler College-St Augustine Saint Augustine, FL

Flagler College-St Augustine offers 2 Education Degree programs. It's a small private university in a small suburb. In 2015, 10 students graduated in the study area of Education with students earning 10 Bachelor's degrees.

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7 Florida Southern College Lakeland, FL

Florida Southern College offers 1 Education Degree program. It's a small private university in a small city.

Based on 8 Reviews
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8 Barry University Miami, FL
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Barry University offers 2 Education Degree programs. It's a medium sized private university in a large suburb. In 2015, 11 students graduated in the study area of Education with students earning 6 Bachelor's degrees, and 5 Master's degrees.

Based on 4 Reviews
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9 Southeastern University Lakeland, FL

Southeastern University offers 0 Education Degree programs. It's a medium sized private university in a small city.

Based on 8 Reviews
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10 Bethune-Cookman University Daytona Beach, FL

Bethune-Cookman University offers 1 Education Degree program. It's a medium sized private university in a small city.

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School Logo School Name Average tuition Student Teacher Ratio Enrolled Students
Nova Southeastern University Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL
5/5 		22 : 1 23,236
University of Central Florida University of Central Florida Orlando, FL
2/5 		41 : 1 62,953
University of Miami University of Miami Coral Gables, FL
5/5 		11 : 1 16,825
Florida Atlantic University Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL
2/5 		33 : 1 30,380
Florida Gulf Coast University Florida Gulf Coast University Fort Myers, FL
2/5 		28 : 1 14,833
Flagler College-St Augustine Flagler College-St Augustine Saint Augustine, FL
4/5 		18 : 1 2,701
Florida Southern College Florida Southern College Lakeland, FL
5/5 		17 : 1 2,869
Barry University Barry University Miami, FL
5/5 		16 : 1 7,971
University Logo Southeastern University Lakeland, FL
4/5 		25 : 1 4,538
Bethune-Cookman University Bethune-Cookman University Daytona Beach, FL
3/5 		17 : 1 3,831
University Logo Stetson University DeLand, FL
5/5 		14 : 1 4,330
St Thomas University St Thomas University Miami Gardens, FL
5/5 		23 : 1 4,918
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale, FL
4/5 		13 : 1 16,579
University of South Florida-Sarasota-Manatee University of South Florida-Sarasota-Manatee Sarasota, FL
2/5 		20 : 1 2,030
Saint Leo University Saint Leo University Saint Leo, FL
4/5 		32 : 1 15,800
Jacksonville University Jacksonville University Jacksonville, FL
5/5 		21 : 1 4,048
Florida National University-Main Campus Florida National University-Main Campus Hialeah, FL
3/5 		28 : 1 2,492
University Logo Trinity Baptist College Jacksonville, FL
3/5 		25 : 1 441
University Logo San Ignacio College Doral, FL
3/5 		10 : 1 102

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  • Brenau University
    Program Descriptions
    • Master of Education in Early Childhood
    • Associate of Arts in Liberal Studies - Early Childhood Education Track
    Master of Education in Early Childhood
    There is no greater calling or one that is more rewarding than the teaching profession. Skilled, confident, compassionate teachers, the kind of teachers Brenau has a reputation for graduating, continually find themselves highly sought after by school systems throughout Georgia, the South and beyond. At Brenau University, the advanced education programs department prides itself on training skilled, reflective teachers who become leaders in their schools.
    Associate of Arts in Liberal Studies - Early Childhood Education Track
    This degree provides you with the foundation to further your studies for a career in education. Courses in this degree provide you with the fundamentals to succeed in your future studies. This degree will serve notice that you are well on your way to achieving new professional career goals.
  • Concordia University Portland
    Program Descriptions
    • Ed.D. in Educational Leadership - Higher Education
    • Ed.D. in Educational Leadership - Educational Administration
    • Ed.D. in Educational Leadership - Teacher Leadership
    • Ed.D. in Educational Leadership - Transformational Leadership
    • Ed.D. in Educational Leadership - Professional Leadership, Inquiry, and Transformation
    • M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - Adolescent Literacy
    • M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - English Language Development
    • M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - ESOL (K-Adult)
    • M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - Career & Technical Education Leadership
    • M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - Common Core State Standards Instructional Leader
    • M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - Early Childhood Education
    • M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - eLearning/Technology Education
    • M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - Environmental Education
    • M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - Equity, Ethics, and Justice
    • M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - Leadership
    • M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - Mathematics
    • M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - Methods and Curriculum
    • M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - Reading
    • M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - Science
    • M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - Social Studies
    • M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)
    • M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - Teacher Leadership
    • M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - The Inclusive Classroom (Special Education)
    • M.Ed. in Special Education
    • M.Ed. in Special Education OR/WA Endorsement (Early Childhood/Elementary)
    • M.Ed. in Special Education OR/WA Endorsement (Middle Level/High School)
    • Ed.D. in Professional Leadership, Inquiry, and Transformation
    Ed.D. in Educational Leadership - Higher Education
    This fully online Doctoral degree program prepares candidates for leadership and teaching roles across the post-secondary education sector. This three year accredited Ed.D. program consists of courses eight weeks in length, limited to a cohort of 15 candidates to maintain program quality. A virtual residency component makes Concordia’s Ed.D. program one of the nation’s first to extend the benefits of an online curriculum to the residency portion of doctoral education programs. Graduates of this terminal degree will have the management and teaching skills necessary to transform education through servant-based scholastic leadership and collaboration.
    Ed.D. in Educational Leadership - Educational Administration
    This fully online Doctorate degree program prepares candidates to be transformational leaders guiding public or nonpublic schools. This three year accredited Ed.D. program consists of courses eight weeks in length, limited to a cohort of 15 candidates to maintain program quality. A virtual residency component makes Concordia’s Ed.D. program one of the nation’s first to extend the benefits of an online curriculum to the residency portion of doctoral education programs. Students in this program gain the management skills to become transformational leaders guiding school teachers and administrators in the service of students.
    Ed.D. in Educational Leadership - Teacher Leadership
    This fully online Doctorate degree program offers candidates the ability to design and implement a customized program of study from an array of doctoral coursework, with a focus developing transformational leaders to successfully analyze and address the complex challenges, personnel issues, accountability, and fiscal priorities facing many organizations. This three year accredited Ed.D. program consists of courses eight weeks in length, limited to a cohort of 15 candidates to maintain program quality. A virtual residency component makes Concordia’s Ed.D. program one of the nation’s first to extend the benefits of an online curriculum to the residency portion of doctoral education programs. Students in this program gain in-depth knowledge to further enhance their high-level problem solving, decision-making, and collaborative skills.
    Ed.D. in Educational Leadership - Transformational Leadership
    This fully online Doctorate degree program develops transformational leaders inside and outside the education sector. This three year accredited Ed.D. program consists of courses eight weeks in length, limited to a cohort of 15 candidates to maintain program quality. A virtual residency component makes Concordia’s Ed.D. program one of the nation’s first to extend the benefits of an online curriculum to the residency portion of doctoral education programs. Students in this program gain the leadership and administration skills to bring immediate and long-term transformation in schools, church, academic, corporate and non-profit organizations.
    Ed.D. in Educational Leadership - Professional Leadership, Inquiry, and Transformation
    This fully online Doctorate of Education program develops transformational leaders inside and outside the education sector. The Professional Leadership, Inquiry, and Transformation Ed.D. specialization is ideal for candidates from academic, governmental, community, nonprofit, religious, and other fields who want to further enhance their organizational management skills through high-level problem solving, decision-making, and collaborative skills. Students will be able to select from a wide array of relevant, leadership-focused specialization courses. This doctoral program consists of courses eight weeks in length, features a virtual residency, and support throughout the program.
    M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - Adolescent Literacy
    The M.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction: Adolescent Literacy addresses the crisis in adolescent literacy in America’s 6th through 12th grade students. Nearly seven out of every ten 8th graders are working below the proficient level in reading comprehension, and even high school students with average reading ability are unprepared for future workplace and postsecondary literacy demands. Through the completion of this concentration, educators will be prepared to lead the development and support of adolescent literacy in schools, school districts and in community-based settings.
    M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - English Language Development
    The M.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction: English Language Development is designed for teachers in the elementary, secondary and post-secondary settings who want to enhance their content knowledge and skills in language development and acquisition in order to increase student learning and understanding of the fundamental structure of language and communication. The development of English language proficiency with low language native English speakers is included in this course of study. An emphasis is placed on transformative teaching strategies and practices that address structural methods for teaching language. The integration of technology to enrich student learning in the elementary and secondary school core curriculum via academic language are included in this course of study.
    M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - ESOL (K-Adult)
    Learn best practices and excellence in English acquisition, develop expertise in a rapidly growing field of education, and become proficient in teaching English as a second language. Become an ELL Consultant, English Tutor, or an English Language Learners Program Director.
    M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - Career & Technical Education Leadership
    M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - Common Core State Standards Instructional Leader
    The M.Ed in Curriculum & Instruction: Common Core State Standards Instructional Leader prepares K-12 educators to become leaders in implementing and understanding Common Core State Standards (CCSS).
    M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - Early Childhood Education
    This strand is designed for those who have a strong passion for teaching young children, ages birth through age 8, and who believe that children learn best through active, hands-on learning. Candidates will explore current trends and research, design developmentally-appropriate curriculum, and develop skills in advocating for young children.
    M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - eLearning/Technology Education
    M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - Environmental Education
    Lead the development of environmental literacy – how daily choices help or harm the environment – in your school and community while expanding environmental education beyond the classroom. Become a K-12 Environmental Education Program Director; Lead Teacher for Environmental Issues; Educator, Environmental or Outdoor Center; Lobbyist; or a Lead Fund Raiser.
    M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - Equity, Ethics, and Justice
    M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - Leadership
    M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - Mathematics
    Enhance your content knowledge and skills in mathematics in order to increase student learning and understanding of foundational mathematics concepts. Become a College Instructor, Consultant or Advisor, Program Director, Curriculum Director, Division or Department Chair, or a Lead Grant Writer.
    M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - Methods and Curriculum
    Become an instructional leader who can support quality learning, reinforce excellent teaching in a variety of situations, and gain knowledge of instructional theory and best practices. Become a Director of Curriculum & Instruction, a Professional Development Leader in K12, or Assistant Chief Academic Officer.
    M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - Reading
    Help struggling readers, become a successful literacy coach, and develop a practical approach to learning differences with proven results. Become a College Instructor in the Teaching of Reading, a Literacy Coach, Advisor for Reading Textbooks, or Reading Advisor to policymakers.
    M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - Science
    Advance the depth of your science knowledge and skills to improve student outcomes, test results, and understanding of scientific information. Become a College Instructor, Consultant or Advisor, Program Director, Curriculum Director, Division or Department Chair, or a Lead Grant Writer.
    M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - Social Studies
    The goal of the M.Ed in Curriculum & Instruction: Social Studies is to develop a deep understanding of the integration of Social Studies curriculum and Project-Based Learning while stimulating the teaching of Social Studies professionals and encouraging students to engage in historical work that will demonstrate the power of critical thinking in a globalizing world.
    M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)
    The Concordia University – Portland M.Ed. degree program in Curriculum & Instruction: STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) is designed for preK-12 teachers wanting to develop the enhanced skills, knowledge, practical application and leadership abilities to effectively teach science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) courses in preK-12 classes. Candidates in this STEM concentration will learn how to make the connection between transformative education practices and how to effectively convey the scientific principles of critical thinking, problem solving, and inquiry to their students. Concordia’s C&I-based STEM M.Ed. program prepares teachers to take a leadership role in student attainment of state and national testing goals and standards.
    M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - Teacher Leadership
    An educational leader positively impacts the educational community as a professional facilitator of school culture, including professional development and system-wide innovation. Concordia University’s M.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction in Teacher Leadership is the degree for teachers who want to step up their career plans and make a difference in planning and policy. A Master’s in Teacher Leadership provides the skills and experience for educational leaders to positively impact the educational community as a professional facilitator of school culture, including professional development and system-wide innovation.
    M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction - The Inclusive Classroom (Special Education)
    Gain the knowledge and skills needed to work effectively with students with disabilities mainstreamed or fully included in general education classrooms. Become a K-12 General Education Inclusion Teacher, College Instructor, Consultant or Advisor, Coach/Mentor, or State Advisor.
    M.Ed. in Special Education
    The Concordia University-Portland M.Ed. in Special Education (Non-Endorsement) degree program is designed for K-12 teachers who seek specialization in the education of students with mild to significant cross-categorical disabilities. This non-endorsement Special Education M.Ed. program requires 30 credit hours to complete and provides a practical, research- and evidenced-based course of study based on the latest theories and practices associated with educating special needs students.
    M.Ed. in Special Education OR/WA Endorsement (Early Childhood/Elementary)
    The Concordia Special Education M.Ed. program prepares educators to teach the full continuum of students with disabilities (students with Mild to Moderate and Moderate to Severe Disabilities). This program provides candidates with the knowledge and skills to promote, advocate and support learning to ensure equitable access to the general education curriculum and positively impact quality of life outcomes for students across the full range of disabilities.
    M.Ed. in Special Education OR/WA Endorsement (Middle Level/High School)
    The Concordia Special Education M.Ed. program prepares educators to teach the full continuum of students with disabilities (students with Mild to Moderate and Moderate to Severe Disabilities). This program provides candidates with the knowledge and skills to promote, advocate and support learning to ensure equitable access to the general education curriculum and positively impact quality of life outcomes for students across the full range of disabilities.
    Ed.D. in Professional Leadership, Inquiry, and Transformation
    This fully online Doctorate of Education program develops transformational leaders inside and outside the education sector. The Professional Leadership, Inquiry, and Transformation Ed.D. specialization is ideal for candidates from academic, governmental, community, nonprofit, religious, and other fields who want to further enhance their organizational management skills through high-level problem solving, decision-making, and collaborative skills. Students will be able to select from a wide array of relevant, leadership-focused specialization courses. This doctoral program consists of courses eight weeks in length, features a virtual residency, and support throughout the program.
  • Liberty University
    Program Descriptions
    • BS: Early Childhood Educ Interdisciplinary Studies
    • BS: Elementary Educ Interdisciplinary Studies
    • CERT: Gifted Education
    • CERT: Middle Grades
    • CERT: Preschool
    • CERT: School Leadership
    • EDD: Doctor of Education: Curriculum & Instruction
    • EDD: Doctor of Education: Leadership
    • EDS: Education Specialist: Curriculum & Instruction
    • EDS: Education Specialist: Educational Leadership
    • M.Ed. Teaching & Learning: History
    • M.Ed: Educational Admin/Supervision (TC)
    • M.Ed: Program Specialist-Math
    • M.Ed: Program Specialist-Reading
    • M.Ed: School Counseling (TC)
    • M.Ed: Teaching & Learning Student Services
    • M.Ed: Teaching & Learning-Early Childhood
    • M.Ed: Teaching & Learning-Elementary Education
    • M.Ed: Teaching & Learning-English
    • M.Ed: Teaching & Learning-Gifted Education
    • M.Ed: Teaching & Learning-Leadership
    • M.Ed: Teaching & Learning-Middle Education
    • M.Ed: Teaching & Learning-Special Education
    • M.Ed: Teaching & Learning-Technology&Online
    • M.Ed: Teaching and Learning
    • MA Teaching: Middle Grades
    • MAT: Elementary Education
    • MAT: Secondary Education
    • MAT: Special Education
    • PhD Counseling: Counselor ED and Supervision
    BS: Early Childhood Educ Interdisciplinary Studies
    As an individual with a desire to further your education and gain insight into the foundational principles of education, earning your Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education in Interdisciplinary Studies will equip you to achieve your goals and succeed in your career. With Liberty Online, approach the discipline of education from a Christian perspective to establish a firm understanding of early childhood educational development and behavior.
    BS: Elementary Educ Interdisciplinary Studies
    As an individual with a desire to further your education and gain insight into the foundational principles of education, earning your Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education in Interdisciplinary Studies (non-licensure with 5th year MAT option) will equip you with the specialized knowledge, insight, and skills you need to achieve your goals and succeed in your career. Upon completion of the Bachelor of Science degree, you may choose to continue for a 5th year to earn licensure in elementary education through the MAT.
    CERT: Gifted Education
    The Certificate in Gifted Education is ideal for the educator looking to develop and implement creative teaching strategies for students who have been tapped as advanced learners. This program is perfect not only for classroom teachers, but also guidance counselors, administrators, and parents who wish to improve the learning environments of their children.
    CERT: Middle Grades
    The Certificate in Middle Grades is ideal for those seeking to teach in a variety of educational environments. Students will become more effective teachers and receive specialized preparation to reach students in grades six through eight. This program can also provide the foundation for beginning a master`s degree at a later date.
    CERT: Preschool
    The Certificate in Preschool Studies will equip students to approach education from a Christian perspective and establish a firm understanding of early childhood development and behavior. This program is ideal for those working in a daycare or preschool setting, as well as those who teach Sunday School at the preschool level.
    CERT: School Leadership
    The Certificate in School Leadership focuses on effective leadership in Christian, public, and private schools. Combining a Christian perspective with accredited academics, this course teaches essential skills in community relations, educational diversity, and leadership.
    EDD: Doctor of Education: Curriculum & Instruction
    Liberty University’s online Doctor of Education in Curriculum & Instruction – Elementary Education program equips you for a variety of teaching roles within special education, general education, and community classroom settings. You will learn to use various theories, models, and strategies as a practical guide to solve problems as well as explore research and instructional approaches for managing student behaviors effectively with an emphasis on individualized, classroom, and school-wide behavior support. You will learn best practices for using technology to enhance student learning, effectiveness of administrative processes, and service to students and parents. This program focuses on translating classroom theory into real-world application. Additionally, you will study strategies for securing funding for gifted-student programs. Your classes will address curriculum function, development, and evaluation. Teaching candidates will be required to prepare instructional elements focused on the Virginia Standards of Learning. Dissertation research, proposal, and defense are required as part of this program.
    EDD: Doctor of Education: Leadership
    Students who choose to earn a Doctor of Education with a concentration in Educational Leadership through Liberty University Online, will receive advanced training in the field of higher education. The program aims to develop competent and effective leaders with a Christian worldview who will model high academic standards and assume a leadership role in the field of education. Your classes will focus on educational leadership, leadership development and the best educational practices. A minimum of nine credit hours must be taken residentially on Liberty’s campus. This program is approved through the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education. Potential Career Fields: School Principal or Superintendent, Professor Specialized courses develop the skills necessary to become a teacher, superintendent, principal, college instructor, or any other academic position requiring strong leadership skills and decision-making abilities. This program is approved through the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE).
    EDS: Education Specialist: Curriculum & Instruction
    Liberty University’s online Education Specialist in Curriculum & Instruction – Elementary Education program prepares you to work in a variety of special education, general education, and community classroom settings. You will examine research and instructional approaches for managing student behavior with an emphasis on individualized, classroom, and school-wide behavior support. You will learn best practices for utilizing technology in student learning and translating classroom theory into practice. Through your classes, you will also explore various curriculum development, usage, and evaluation techniques. Teaching candidates will be required to prepare instructional elements focused on the Virginia Standards of Learning.
    EDS: Education Specialist: Educational Leadership
    Take your career in education to the next level with an Educational Specialist degree from Liberty University Online. Develop the skills necessary to assume a facilitating role in accomplishing the goals and objectives of an education system. Program courses provide specialized preparation for individuals seeking credentials for K-12 or university-level school positions, and are approved through the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE). Potential Career Options: Curriculum Specialist, Instructional Supervisor, School Administrator, Teacher, College Administrator
    M.Ed. Teaching & Learning: History
    "Liberty University Online’s Master of Education – Teaching and Learning with a cognate in History is designed to train individuals in historical matters to influence curriculum among a variety of levels. The M.Ed. in Teaching and Learning (History) prepares students with the skills necessary to teach world history or specific accounts including, American and European history. Combining Christian perspective with excellent academics, students gain valuable experiences to impact the lives of others through historical knowledge. This program establishes a firm understanding of the world and the complex issues that contributed to today’s society, while equipping you with the leadership skills needed to achieve your goals and succeed in your teaching career."
    M.Ed: Educational Admin/Supervision (TC)
    The Master of Education program with a specialization in Administration and Supervision through Liberty University Online prepares you for effective leadership in Christian, public and private schools. You will learn skills in community relations, school law, financial management and administration, and receive specialized preparation for a K– 12 school position. This program is approved through the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) and is a state-approved program for advanced licensure (reciprocity with other states) or endorsements. A three-credit-hour student teaching internship is required as part of the M.Ed. program and on-campus intensives may be required. Potential Career Fields: Principal, Assistant Principal or Curriculum Instructor
    M.Ed: Program Specialist-Math
    Learn how to plan and implement effective mathematic curriculum by earning a Master in Education Math Program Specialist degree from Liberty University Online. This program prepares students to address critical issues in mathematics education by developing analytical perspectives for research, engaging in reflective teaching and deepening mathematical knowledge. Students will learn to conduct basic research to determine and optimize how people of all ages learn mathematics. Courses provide specialized preparation for students seeking credentials for a K– 12 school position or those with a desire to further their education and pursue either an Ed.S. or Ed.D. This program is approved through the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) and is a state-approved program for advanced licensure (reciprocity with other states) or endorsements. Potential Career Fields: Math Specialist
    M.Ed: Program Specialist-Reading
    Gain a broad foundation for teaching reading as it relates to literacy acquisition with a Master of Education Reading Program Specialist degree from Liberty University Online. Receive practical instruction on how to teach reading and writing to struggling readers both individually and in small groups and to provide literacy instruction in pull-out programs, inclusion classrooms and regular classrooms. The program also provides evidence-based phonics training with authentic literacy-encompassing word recognition, reading comprehension, fluency, vocabulary development, spelling and expressive writing. This program is approved through the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) and is a state-approved program for advanced licensure (reciprocity with other states) or endorsements. Potential Career Fields: Reading Specialist, Literacy Coach
    M.Ed: School Counseling (TC)
    Earn a Master of Education with a specialization in School Counseling from Liberty University, and master counseling and psychology skills, focusing on ethics and techniques, ethnicity and family counseling, and career guidance. Courses provide specialized preparation for individuals seeking credentials for a K– 12 school position or those with a desire to further their education and pursue either an Ed.S. or Ed.D. A three-credit-hour student teaching internship is required as part of the M.Ed. program and on-campus intensives may be required. This program is approved through the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) and is a state-approved program for advanced licensure (reciprocity with other states) or endorsements. Potential Career Fields: School Counselor
    M.Ed: Teaching & Learning Student Services
    Liberty University’s Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Teaching & Learning – Student Services online program equips students for leadership roles in public and private schools. This program is ideal for those who are passionate about improving the learning experience for students through a wide variety of educational resources. This K-12 non-licensed program is approved through the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE). It is great for those who cannot complete a practicum in an accredited school.
    M.Ed: Teaching & Learning-Early Childhood
    Sharpen your leadership skills and prepare for a career as a teacher in a Christian, private or public school, with a Master of Education Early Childhood Program Specialist degree from Liberty University Online. This program will give you the opportunity to develop pre-school curriculum, evaluate early childhood education programs, and explore how children develop and learn from birth to school entry and beyond. Courses provide specialized preparation for students seeking credentials for a K–12 school position or those with a desire to further their education and pursue either an Ed.S. or Ed.D. This program is approved through the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) and is a state-approved program for advanced licensure (reciprocity with other states) or endorsements. Potential Career Fields: Preschool Teacher, Day Care Operator
    M.Ed: Teaching & Learning-Elementary Education
    Liberty University Online’s Master of Education — Teaching and Learning program is designed for individuals interested in teaching elementary education but are not seeking licensure. Along with core courses, you will study and learn how to teach math, natural sciences, language acquisition and reading skills. Courses provide specialized preparation for individuals seeking credentials for a K–12 school position or those with a desire to further their education and pursue either an Ed.S. or Ed.D. A three-credit-hour student teaching internship is required as part of the M.Ed. program and on-campus intensives may be required. This program is approved through the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) and is a state-approved program for advanced licensure (reciprocity with other states) or endorsements. Potential Career Fields: Elementary School Teacher
    M.Ed: Teaching & Learning-English
    The Master of Education – Teaching & Learning with a cognate in English is designed to train individuals in planning and implementing appropriate curriculum among a variety of levels. Liberty’s M.Ed. in Teaching and Learning (English) prepares students with the skills necessary for advanced writing, linguistics, communication, analysis and acquisition of English and various Modern Languages. Combining Christian perspective with accredited academics, you will gain invaluable experience to impact the world of language and education. This program will help you to establish a firm understanding of curriculum development and classroom management while equipping you with the leadership skills needed to achieve your goals and succeed in your teaching career.
    M.Ed: Teaching & Learning-Gifted Education
    The Master of Education Gifted Program Specialist degree through Liberty University Online is designed to instruct individuals how to plan and implement appropriate curriculum to gifted children and for the individual who is interested in becoming a gifted education teacher. Courses provide specialized preparation for students seeking credentials for a K– 12 school position or those with a desire to further their education and pursue either an Ed.S. or Ed.D. This program is approved through the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) and is a state-approved program for advanced licensure (reciprocity with other states) or endorsements. Potential Career Fields: Gifted Education Teacher, Gifted Education Director
    M.Ed: Teaching & Learning-Leadership
    The Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Teaching & Learning – Leadership program prepares students for effective leadership in Christian, public, and private schools. Combining Christian perspective with accredited academics, students master skills in community relations, diverse education settings, and other areas of leadership. This is a non-licensure program for a K-12 school position or those with a desire to further their education and pursue either an Education Specialist (Ed.S.) or Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) degree. This program is approved through the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) and is ideal for those who cannot complete an internship in an accredited school, such as some of our Christian and international schools.
    M.Ed: Teaching & Learning-Middle Education
    Learn to become an effective middle-grades teacher through Liberty University Online. Liberty’s Master of Education — Teaching and Learning program with a concentration in middle grades education prepares students seeking credentials for a K– 12 school position or those who wish to pursue either an Ed.S. or Ed.D. A three-credit-hour student teaching internship is required as part of the M.Ed. program and on-campus intensives may be required. This program is approved through the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) and is a state-approved program for advanced licensure (reciprocity with other states) or endorsements. Potential Career Field: Middle School Teacher
    M.Ed: Teaching & Learning-Special Education
    Earn your Master of Education - Teaching and Learning degree with a concentration in special education from Liberty University Online, and prepare yourself to serve as an effective special education teacher. Courses provide specialized preparation for individuals seeking credentials for a K– 12 school position or those who wish to pursue either an Ed.S. or Ed.D. A three-credit-hour student teaching internship is required as part of the M.Ed. program, and on-campus intensives may be required. This program is approved through the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) and is a state-approved program for advanced licensure (reciprocity with other states) or endorsements. Potential Career Field: Special Education Teacher
    M.Ed: Teaching & Learning-Technology&Online
    Earn your Master of Education in Teaching and Learning with a concentration in Educational Technology and Online Instruction from Liberty University Online, and become a part of a growing, dynamic education career. Program courses incorporate cutting-edge technology to help students understand how to integrate the latest updates in technology into higher education today. Graduates will be well-prepared to excel in the technology field in the education sector and will have mastered skills in great demand in higher education today. Potential Career Fields: School Technology Director, School Technology Specialist, Technology Instructor
    M.Ed: Teaching and Learning
    Liberty University`s Master of Education — Teaching and Learning program prepares you for teaching in Christian, public and private schools. You will learn to become an effective teacher, focusing on general, elementary, middle or special education. Courses provide specialized preparation for individuals seeking credentials for a K– 12 school position or those with a desire to further their education and pursue either an Ed.S. or Ed.D. A three-credit-hour student teaching internship is required as part of the M.Ed. program and on-campus intensives may be required. This program is approved through the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) and is a state-approved program for advanced licensure (reciprocity with other states) or endorsements.
    MA Teaching: Middle Grades
    The Master of Arts in Teaching with a cognate in Middle Grades is specifically geared toward individuals with no prior teaching experience who are interested in gaining initial teaching licensure in middle school education. You will study math, natural sciences, language acquisition, and reading skills, along with your core courses. The M.A.T. program prepares you for licensure and will ensure that student teaching requirements are met.
    MAT: Elementary Education
    Jumpstart your career in education with a Master of Arts in Teaching, with a specialization in Elementary Education from Liberty University. In addition to taking core courses, you will study math, natural sciences, language acquisition and reading skills as part of your student teaching requirement in the area in which you are seeking licensure. The program requires a three-credit-hour student teaching internship and may include on-campus intensives. Potential Career Fields: Elementary School Teacher
    MAT: Secondary Education
    If you are seeking initial teaching licensure in secondary education, earn your Master of Arts in Teaching with a specialization in Secondary Education from Liberty University Online. In addition to taking core courses, you will study areas such as behavior management and curriculum development as part of your student teaching requirement in the area in which you are seeking licensure. The program requires a three-credit-hour student teaching internship, and may include on-campus intensives. Potential Career Fields: Middle School Teacher, High School Teacher
    MAT: Special Education
    Whether you are looking for a dynamic career in education or are interested in investing in the lives of special-needs students, the Master of Arts in Teaching with a specialization in Special Education through Liberty University Online will prepare you for initial teaching licensure in special education. In addition to taking core courses, you will study behavior management, educational assessment and intervention and develop strategies for successful inclusive classrooms. In addition, you will complete your student teaching requirement in the area in which you are seeking licensure. The program requires a three-credit-hour student teaching internship, and may include on-campus intensives. Potential Career Fields: Special Education Teacher, Special Education Coordinator
    PhD Counseling: Counselor ED and Supervision
    The Department of Counselor Education and Family Studies at Liberty University considers it an honor and privilege to prepare students to contribute as leaders in the field of counseling as ethical and effective advanced clinical practitioners, supervisors, scholars, researchers and advocates. The Department is devoted to rooting and grounding the leadership training it provides in a biblical worldview, promoting consilience in its emphasis on integrating diverse areas of knowledge, skills, and practice in the development of professionals who devote themselves to excellence in their domain of calling. The Ph.D. requires completion of a minimum of 66 hours of post-master, Ph.D. level coursework including core courses and electives, Qualifying Examination, Practicum, Internship, and Dissertation research.
  • Fielding University
    Program Descriptions
    • EdD in Leadership for Change (Online + Face-to-Face)
    • PhD in Infant and Early Childhood Development (Online + Face-to-Face)
    • MAEd in Digital Teaching and Learning
    EdD in Leadership for Change (Online + Face-to-Face)
    The Doctor of Education program provides professionals with a practical and intellectual foundation to confront and resolve the complex realities and challenges facing schools, colleges, and organizations. The program’s revolutionary curriculum offers real-world, hands-on experience as a leader and an agent of change. Students can customize their work to fit their interests by choosing from several doctoral concentrations. Minimal residency requirements enable teachers, community advocates, educational administrators, and other working professionals to remain in their communities while pursuing their degree. Eligibility Requirements: No GRE required. A bachelor’s degree from a US college or university accredited by an accrediting agency or one recognized by the Council for Higher Education, or an equivalent international degree.
    PhD in Infant and Early Childhood Development (Online + Face-to-Face)
    The PhD in Infant and Early Childhood Development is a multidisciplinary program that addresses a child’s development, individual differences, and relationships. It is the only PhD that focuses on both mental health and developmental disorders such as autism spectrum, sensory integration, ADHD, and mood disorders. Students can customize their work by choosing from several doctoral concentrations. Students learn to embrace challenges and create solutions that improve the lives of infants and young children and their families. Eligibility Requirements: No GRE required. A bachelor’s degree from a US college or university accredited by an accrediting agency or one recognized by the US Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education, or an equivalent international degree.
    MAEd in Digital Teaching and Learning
    Fielding’s MA in Education (MAEd) in Digital Teaching and Learning aims to advance the quality of digital teaching and learning and help educators integrate technology to better serve students. Fielding students develop key competencies in technology, digital literacy, compliance and ethics, and assessment. Fielding’s learning environment allows students to balance their studies with the demands of work, family, and community commitments. The MAEd is designed in the format of “traditional” online courses, along with self-paced competency-based delivery.

Additional Education Degree Facts for Florida Schools

Florida Schools offering online Education degrees

Online Education degrees are available at a variety of different schools with as many as 41 degrees earned at the most popular school. Read more below about all schools that have offered online Education degrees. If you are interested learning more about getting a degree online, check out our page dedicated to online degree information.

Certificate
Associate's
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctoral
School Name Certificate Associate's Bachelor's Master's Doctoral
Nova Southeastern University 41 0 0 0 0
University of Central Florida 0 0 0 20 0
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale 0 0 0 13 0
Florida National University-Main Campus 0 4 0 0 0
How many Florida schools offer online Education degrees?
  • 1 Certificates
  • 1 Associate's
  • 6 Master's

What Education degree programs were earned in Florida?

Degree Level Program Length Colleges Graduates
Associate's 2-year Length 1 Colleges 4 Graduates
Bachelor's 4-year Length 11 Colleges 120 Graduates
Certificates < 1 year Length 4 Colleges 43 Graduates
Doctoral 1-2 year Length 3 Colleges 377 Graduates
Master's 1+ years Length 12 Colleges 51 Graduates
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