2023 Best General Education Schools in Maryland
Finding the Best General Education School for You
General Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Maryland. With 1,145 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best General Education Schools in Maryland to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Maryland to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best General Education Schools in Maryland
The following schools top our list of the Best General Education Colleges.
Top Maryland Schools in General Education
Our 2023 rankings named Johns Hopkins University the best school in Maryland for general education students. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Goucher College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best General Education Schools in Maryland list. Goucher is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Baltimore.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - Baltimore County is a great place for general education students. Located in the suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public college with a large student population.
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The excellent programs at Towson University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general education schools in Maryland. Located in the city of Towson, Towson is a public school with a fairly large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Salisbury University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best General Education Schools in Maryland list. Salisbury is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of Salisbury.
Notre Dame of Maryland University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best general education programs. NDMU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.
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Frostburg State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best General Education Schools in Maryland ranking. Located in the suburb of Frostburg, Frostburg State is a public college with a small student population.
Best General Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best General Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 199 |
| Pennsylvania | 861 |
| New Jersey | 366 |
| District of Columbia | 25 |
| Delaware | 84 |
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General Education Related Rankings by Major
One of 14 majors within the area of study, general education has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Education
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 45,458 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 34,451 |
| Special Education | 25,158 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 20,616 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 19,784 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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