2023 Best General Education Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best General Education Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general education was ranked #39 in the country. In fact 29,810 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best General Education Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best doctor'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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
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Top 10 Best General Education Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Johns Hopkins University the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for general education students working on their doctor’s degree. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Pennsylvania is a great place for general education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Delaware. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Newark, UD is a public school with a very large student population.
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Out of the 11 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the # 4 spot on the list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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George Washington University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for general education students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
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With a ranking of #7, Hofstra University did quite well on this year’s best schools for general education students working on their doctor’s degree. Hofstra is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hempstead.
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University of Rochester came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Rochester.
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Temple University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Temple is a fairly large public school located in the city of Philadelphia.
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Drexel University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree general education programs. Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
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Request InformationBest General Education Colleges by State
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 1,014 |
| New York | 604 |
| Maryland | 1,286 |
| New Jersey | 702 |
| District of Columbia | 79 |
| Delaware | 134 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Education
General Education is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
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 11 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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