2023 Best General Education Schools in Indiana
Finding the Best General Education School for You
General Education is the #46 most popular major in Indiana with 502 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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, Course Advisor has developed this Best General Education Schools in Indiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Indiana to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best General Education Schools in Indiana
The colleges and universities below are the best for education majors pursuing a .
Top Indiana Schools in General Education
Our 2023 rankings named Purdue University - Main Campus the best school in Indiana for general education students. Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the small city of West Lafayette.
After completing their degree, education graduates from Purdue carry an average student debtload of $21,757.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Valparaiso University is a great place for general education students. Located in the large suburb of Valparaiso, Valpo is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ball State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best General Education Schools in Indiana list. Ball State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Muncie.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Bloomington. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best General Education Schools in Indiana list. Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public school with a very large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Marian University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best General Education Schools in Indiana list. Marian is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Indianapolis.
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Ivy Tech Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best general education programs. Ivy Tech Community College is a very large public school located in the large city of Indianapolis.
On average, education graduates from Ivy Tech Community College take out $9,646 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Manchester University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best general education programs. Manchester University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of North Manchester.
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With a ranking of #8, Purdue University Northwest did quite well on this year’s best schools for general education students. Purdue Northwest is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Hammond.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 700 |
Ohio | 706 |
Illinois | 453 |
Wisconsin | 515 |
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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.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 8 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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