2023 Most Popular General Education Schools in Iowa
Finding the Best General Education School for You
With 209 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general education is the #12 most popular major in Iowa.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.
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 Iowa ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Iowa 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 Iowa
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Most Popular Iowa Schools in General Education
Our 2023 rankings named Morningside College the most popular school in Iowa for general education students. Located in the small city of Sioux City, Morningside is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Out of the 8 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Iowa landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a fairly large student population.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Iowa State University is a great place for general education students. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the city of Ames.
Out of the 8 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Clarke University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Dubuque, Clarke is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
The excellent programs at Grand View University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best general education schools in Iowa. Grand View University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Des Moines.
University of Northern Iowa ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular General Education Schools in Iowa list. Located in the city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Graceland University - Lamoni 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. Graceland Lamoni is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote area of Lamoni.
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Briar Cliff University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular General Education Schools in Iowa list. Briar Cliff is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Sioux City.
Best General Education Colleges in the Plains States Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Missouri | 308 |
Minnesota | 1,905 |
Kansas | 308 |
Nebraska | 9 |
North Dakota | 24 |
South Dakota | 87 |
General Education Related Majors
One of 14 majors within the area of study, general education has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 8 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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