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2023 Best General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota

7 Colleges
$35,282 Avg Salary
$26,172 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Education Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, general education was ranked 9th in Minnesota. In fact, 2,028 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 Minnesota to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Minnesota to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota

Check out the education bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Minnesota Schools for a Bachelor's in General Education

#1

Gustavus Adolphus College

Saint Peter, MN

Our analysis found Gustavus Adolphus College to be the best school for general education students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Minnesota. Located in the fringe town of Saint Peter, Gustavus Adolphus is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#2

St Olaf College

Northfield, MN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend St Olaf College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. St. Olaf is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Northfield.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Concordia College at Moorhead. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Concordia College Moorhead is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Moorhead.

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#4

Hamline University

Saint Paul, MN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Hamline University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Hamline is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Education majors at Hamline take out an average of $25,039 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full General Education at Hamline University Report

#5

North Central University

Minneapolis, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Central University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, North Central University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Southwest Minnesota State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for general education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Marshall, Southwest Minnesota State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Education majors at Southwest Minnesota State University take out an average of $33,121 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full General Education at Southwest Minnesota State University Report

Best General Education Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 493
Kansas 373
Iowa 226
Nebraska 59
North Dakota 24
South Dakota 88

One of 14 majors within the area of study, general education has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 7 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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