by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Reading Teacher Education Major in Florida” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 6,010 people earned their degree in reading teacher education, making the major the 129th most popular in the United States.
Across Florida, there were 130 reading teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Reading Teacher Education Major in Florida” ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in reading teacher education. That schools that top this list have a program in reading teacher education in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Reading Teacher Education Major in Florida”.
Out of the 13 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Reading Teacher Education Major in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida Memorial University landed the #1 spot on the list. Miami Gardens, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s reading teacher education degrees to 8 students in 2021-2022.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southeastern University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Reading Teacher Education Major in Florida. SEU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lakeland, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 18 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Southeastern University Reading Teacher Education Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Reading Teacher Education Major in Florida. Florida College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Temple Terrace, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Out of the 13 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Reading Teacher Education Major in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Leo University landed the #4 spot on the list. St. Leo University is located in Saint Leo, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 9 ’s reading teacher education degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of West Florida. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Reading Teacher Education Major in Florida list. UWF is located in Pensacola, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 5 ’s reading teacher education degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Barry University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Reading Teacher Education Major in Florida ranking, coming in at #6. Barry University is located in Miami, Florida and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 24 ’s reading teacher education degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Nova Southeastern University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Reading Teacher Education Major in Florida list. Nova Southeastern University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 12 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Reading Teacher Education Major in Florida ranking, coming in at #8. USF Tampa is a large public school situated in Tampa, Florida. It awarded 23 ’s reading teacher education degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
University of Central Florida ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Reading Teacher Education Major in Florida list. Orlando, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s reading teacher education degrees to 6 students in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Central Florida Reading Teacher Education Report
Florida International University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Reading Teacher Education Major in Florida ranking, coming in at #10. FIU is a large school located in Miami, Florida that handed out 8 ’s reading teacher education degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Florida Atlantic University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Reading Teacher Education Major in Florida ranking. Florida Atlantic University is a large public school situated in Boca Raton, Florida. It awarded 5 ’s reading teacher education degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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University of Florida ranked #12 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Reading Teacher Education Major in Florida list. UF is a large school located in Gainesville, Florida that handed out 11 ’s reading teacher education degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Florida Gulf Coast University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Reading Teacher Education Major in Florida ranking. Florida Gulf Coast University is a fairly large public school situated in Fort Myers, Florida. It awarded 0 ’s reading teacher education degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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