2025 Best General Education Schools in Florida
6
Colleges in Florida
693
General Education Degrees Awarded
Ranked #31 in popularity,
general education is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Education Schools in Florida ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 693 degrees in general education annually.
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Choosing a Great General Education School
The general education program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Education rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general education schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your General Education Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Education Schools in Florida list, to help you choose the best school for you.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
Best Schools for General Education in Florida
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the general education degree levels they offer.
Top Florida Schools in General Education
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In FL
56
General Education Degrees Awarded
Any student pursuing a degree in general education needs to look into University of Florida. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #56 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UF is a great university overall.
There were roughly 56 general education students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general education from University of Florida
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In FL
58
General Education Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in general education needs to look into Florida Gulf Coast University. FGCU is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Fort Myers. This university ranks 37th out of 70 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were about 58 general education students who graduated with this degree at FGCU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general education from Florida Gulf Coast University
Masters
Degree Type
MEd in Curriculum & Instruction
Program Name
Enhance your career as a teacher or administrator or prepare to advance to a leadership position within your school with this specialized online MEd from Southern New Hampshire University.
More information about a degree in MEd in Curriculum & Instruction from Southern New Hampshire UniversityRelated Programs
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In FL
87
General Education Degrees Awarded
University of Central Florida is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general education. UCF is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Orlando. A Best Colleges rank of #217 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UCF is a great university overall.
There were roughly 87 general education students who graduated with this degree at UCF in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general education from University of Central Florida
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In FL
49
General Education Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in general education has to check out Florida Atlantic University. FAU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Boca Raton. A Best Colleges rank of #472 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means FAU is a great university overall.
There were about 49 general education students who graduated with this degree at FAU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general education from Florida Atlantic University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In FL
Located in the small suburb of Saint Augustine, Flagler St. Augustine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 57th out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were about 15 general education students who graduated with this degree at Flagler St. Augustine in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general education from Flagler College - St Augustine
