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Best General Education Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

2023 Best General Education Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

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$50,291 Avg Salary

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

General Education is the #34 most popular major in Wisconsin with 515 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best General Education Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Wisconsin to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin

The following schools top our list of the Best General Education Master's Degree Colleges.

Top Wisconsin Schools for a Master's in General Education

#1

Carthage College

Kenosha, WI

Our analysis found Carthage College to be the best school for general education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Wisconsin. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Kenosha, Carthage is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#2

Edgewood College

Madison, WI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Edgewood College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the city of Madison, Edgewood is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Stout is a great place for general education students working on their master’s degree. UW - Stout is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Menomonie.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wisconsin - Platteville. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the distant town of Platteville, UW - Platteville is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point landed the # 5 spot on the list. UW - Stevens Point is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Stevens Point.

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Best General Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 700
Ohio 706
Illinois 453
Indiana 502

General Education is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

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 5 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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