2023 Most Popular General Education Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best General Education School for You
General Education is the #12 most popular major in the country with 21,189 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
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 the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 39 schools in the Southwest Region to see which 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 Schools in the Southwest Region
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Top 10 Most Popular General Education Schools
Our analysis found Grand Canyon University to be the most popular school for general education students who want to pursue a degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 39 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Concordia University, Texas landed the # 2 spot on the list. Concordia University, Texas is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lakeway.
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The excellent programs at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general education schools in the Southwest Region . ENMU - Main Campus is a small public school located in the remote town of Portales.
The excellent programs at New Mexico State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general education schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 39 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public college with a very large student population.
American InterContinental University - Online did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for general education students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the rural area of Schaumburg, AIU Online is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #7, University of North Texas did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general education students. Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Schreiner University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular General Education Schools in the Southwest Region list. Schreiner University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Kerrville.
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With a ranking of #9, Sul Ross State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general education students. Located in the town of Alpine, Sul Ross is a public college with a small student population.
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University of the Incarnate Word came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Education Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UIW is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Best General Education Colleges by State
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 474 |
| Arizona | 817 |
| Oklahoma | 73 |
| New Mexico | 163 |
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 25 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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