2023 Best General Education Schools in Missouri
Finding the Best General Education School for You
General Education is the #30 most popular major in Missouri with 308 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Best General Education Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 12 schools in Missouri to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best General Education Schools in Missouri
The following schools top our list of the Best General Education Colleges.
Top 10 Best General Education Schools
Our analysis found University of Missouri - Columbia to be the best school for general education students who want to pursue a degree in Missouri. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public college with a very large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Louis University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best General Education Schools in Missouri list. SLU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Missouri - Kansas City. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best General Education Schools in Missouri list. UMKC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Kansas City.
The excellent programs at Rockhurst University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general education schools in Missouri. Rockhurst is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Kansas City.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Webster University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best General Education Schools in Missouri list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Webster is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Maryville University of Saint Louis came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best General Education Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Maryville U is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Lindenwood University ranked #7 on this year’s Best General Education Schools in Missouri list. Located in the city of Saint Charles, Lindenwood University is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #8, Hannibal - LaGrange University did quite well on this year’s best schools for general education students. Located in the remote town of Hannibal, HLGU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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University of Missouri - St Louis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for general education students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Fontbonne University ranked #10 on this year’s Best General Education Schools in Missouri list. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Fontbonne University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Best General Education Colleges in the Plains States Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 1,905 |
| Iowa | 209 |
| Kansas | 308 |
| Nebraska | 9 |
| North Dakota | 24 |
| South Dakota | 87 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Education
General Education is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
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 12 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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