2023 Most Popular General Education Master's Degree Schools in Washington
Finding the Best General Education Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, general education students earned 419 degrees and certificates from a Washington school, making the subject the 9th in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular General Education Master's Degree Schools in Washington ranking. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in Washington to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Education program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Washington
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular General Education Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Eastern Washington University to be the most popular school for general education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Washington. Located in the town of Cheney, EWU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 216 students majoring in education at EWU, 18% are male and 82% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Puget Sound. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Washington list. Puget Sound is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Tacoma.
About 66% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 34% are male.
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Out of the 16 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Tacoma Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. UW Tacoma is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Tacoma.
Women make up 80% of the education majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Gonzaga University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general education schools in Washington. Located in the city of Spokane, Gonzaga is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 52% of the education majors at the school.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Whitworth University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general education schools in Washington. Located in the suburb of Spokane, Whitworth is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 21 students majoring in education at Whitworth, 29% are male and 71% are female.
Read full report on General Education at Whitworth University
Antioch University - Seattle landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree general education programs. Antioch University - Seattle is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Seattle.
Women make up 70% of the education majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #6, Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general education students working on their master’s degree. Northwest University CAPS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Kirkland.
Of the 20 students majoring in education at Northwest University CAPS, 25% are male and 75% are female.
Full General Education at Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies Report
With a ranking of #8, Northwest University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Kirkland, Northwest University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 94% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 6% are male.
Read full report on General Education at Northwest University
Central Washington University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Washington list. Located in the distant town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 69% of the education majors at the school.
Walla Walla University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Washington ranking. Located in the small suburb of College Place, Walla Walla U is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 89% of the education majors at the school.
Read full report on General Education at Walla Walla University
Best General Education Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Most Popular General Education Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 6,275 |
| Oregon | 367 |
| Nevada | 36 |
| Hawaii | 10 |
| Alaska | 26 |
General Education Related Majors
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 16 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.
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