Find Grad Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Most Popular General Education Schools in Indiana

Find Schools Near

2023 Most Popular General Education Schools in Indiana

7 Colleges
$44,817 Avg Salary
$15,702 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Education School for You

With 247 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general education is the #33 most popular major in Indiana.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular General Education Schools in Indiana ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Indiana to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Education program at each school on the list.

Check out the education programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Indiana.

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Our analysis found Purdue University - Main Campus to be the most popular school for general education students who want to pursue a degree in Indiana. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Read More…

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University Northwest. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Schools in Indiana list. Located in the large suburb of Hammond, Purdue Northwest is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on General Education at Purdue University Northwest

#3

Earlham College

Richmond, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Earlham College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Schools in Indiana list. Earlham is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Richmond.

Read full report on General Education at Earlham College

#4

Butler University

Indianapolis, IN

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Butler University is a great place for general education students. Butler is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

Full General Education at Butler University Report

#5

Valparaiso University

Valparaiso, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Valparaiso University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Schools in Indiana list. Valpo is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Valparaiso.

Full General Education at Valparaiso University Report

#6

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

Ball State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general education programs. Located in the small city of Muncie, Ball State is a public college with a very large student population.

Read full report on General Education at Ball State University

With a ranking of #6, Indiana University - Bloomington did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general education students. IU Bloomington is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bloomington.

Read full report on General Education at Indiana University - Bloomington

Best General Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 335
Illinois 363
Ohio 434
Wisconsin 261

General Education is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

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.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KOKUYO.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Graduate Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited graduate schools across the U.S.