2023 Best General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas
Finding the Best General Education Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 1,639 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general education is the #44 most popular major in Texas.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Texas 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 Texas
The following schools top our list of the Best General Education Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top Texas Schools for a Bachelor's in General Education
Our analysis found Texas Christian University to be the best school for general education students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Texas. Located in the large city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - College Station is a great place for general education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a very large student population.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Southwestern University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general education schools in Texas. Located in the city of Georgetown, Southwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
On average, education graduates from Southwestern take out $27,739 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Texas Tech University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general education schools in Texas. Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Lubbock.
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Out of the 9 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwestern Assemblies of God University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Southwestern Assemblies of God University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Waxahachie.
For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $313.
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Texas Woman’s University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for general education students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Denton, TWU is a public school with a large student population.
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With a ranking of #7, The University of Texas at San Antonio did quite well on this year’s best schools for general education students working on their bachelor’s degree. UTSA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Antonio.
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Southern Methodist University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for general education students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. SMU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Dallas.
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The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for general education students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. UT Arlington is a very large public school located in the city of Arlington.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 859 |
| Oklahoma | 234 |
| New Mexico | 219 |
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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 9 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).
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