2023 Best General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best General Education Bachelor's Degree School for You
General Education is the #39 most popular major in the country with 29,810 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 31 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best General Education Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Florida to be the best school for general education students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southeast Region . UF is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Vanderbilt University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general education schools in the Southeast Region . Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.
Out of the 31 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Greenville University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Tigerville, North Greenville is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Stetson University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best general education schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of DeLand, Stetson is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Harding University ranked #6 on this year’s Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the town of Searcy, Harding is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
With a ranking of #7, Wingate University did quite well on this year’s best schools for general education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Wingate is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Wingate.
Florida Gulf Coast University ranked #8 on this year’s Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. FGCU is a large public school located in the suburb of Fort Myers.
Education majors at FGCU take out an average of $20,691 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Flagler College - St Augustine ranked #9 on this year’s Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small suburb of Saint Augustine, Flagler St. Augustine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Education majors at Flagler St. Augustine take out an average of $29,137 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
West Liberty University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. West Liberty University is a small public school located in the rural area of West Liberty.
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Best General Education Colleges by State
Explore the best general education schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 117 |
| Virginia | 918 |
| North Carolina | 255 |
| Florida | 622 |
| Tennessee | 605 |
| Kentucky | 95 |
| South Carolina | 352 |
| Louisiana | 116 |
| Arkansas | 133 |
| Alabama | 115 |
| Mississippi | 407 |
| West Virginia | 301 |
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General Education Related Rankings by Major
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 |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 110,226 |
| Educational Administration | 46,469 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 43,297 |
| Special Education | 36,792 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 19,832 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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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