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The bachelor's program at FGCU was ranked #364 on College Factual's Best Schools for education list. It is also ranked #10 in Florida.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 193 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools | 334 |
| Best Education Graduate Degree Schools | 361 |
| Best Education Schools | 364 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Florida Gulf Coast University handed out 150 bachelor's degrees in education. This is a decrease of 44% over the previous year when 270 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 106 students received their master’s degree in education from FGCU. This makes it the #407 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in education in 2022, making the school the #415 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at FGCU was $744 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $140 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,191 | $22,328 |
| Fees | $1,927 | $2,834 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,914 | $10,914 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,500 | $5,500 |
Learn more about FGCU tuition and fees.
Of the 150 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Education from FGCU in 2021-2022, 13% were men and 87% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Gulf Coast University with a bachelor's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
| White | 107 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
FGCU does not offer an online option for its education bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the FGCU Online Learning page.
Of the 179 students who earned a master's degree in Education from FGCU in 2021-2022, 16% were men and 84% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 72% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Gulf Coast University with a master's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 129 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Florida Gulf Coast University.
Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 78 |
| Educational Administration | 65 |
| General Education | 58 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 47 |
| Special Education | 41 |
| Student Counseling | 33 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 13 |
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