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2023 Most Popular General Education Schools in Arizona

6 Colleges
$65,582 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Education School for You

With 817 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general education is the #11 most popular major in Arizona.

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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular General Education Schools in Arizona ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Arizona 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.

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

#1

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Our analysis found Grand Canyon University to be the most popular school for general education students who want to pursue a degree in Arizona. Grand Canyon University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.

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#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

Out of the 6 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the # 2 spot on the list. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tucson.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American InterContinental University - Online. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Schools in Arizona list. AIU Online is a large private for-profit school located in the rural area of Schaumburg.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Skysong is a great place for general education students. Located in the city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public school with a very large student population.

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Out of the 6 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Prescott College

Prescott, AZ

Prescott College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular General Education Schools in Arizona list. Located in the small city of Prescott, Prescot College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best General Education Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Education Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 474
Oklahoma 73
New Mexico 163

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 6 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.

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