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Best General Education Schools in Kansas

2023 Best General Education Schools in Kansas

5 Colleges
$38,662 Avg Salary
$12,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Education School for You

General Education is the #23 most popular major in Kansas with 373 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'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 Kansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Kansas to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best General Education Schools in Kansas

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

Top Kansas Schools in General Education

#1

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Our analysis found Kansas State University to be the best school for general education students who want to pursue a degree in Kansas. Located in the small city of Manhattan, K -State is a public college with a very large student population.

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#2

University of Saint Mary

Leavenworth, KS

The excellent programs at University of Saint Mary helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general education schools in Kansas. Located in the fringe town of Leavenworth, University of St. Mary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#3

Baker University

Baldwin City, KS

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Baker University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best General Education Schools in Kansas list. Located in the fringe town of Baldwin City, Baker is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#4

Benedictine College

Atchison, KS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Benedictine College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best General Education Schools in Kansas list. Benedictine College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Atchison.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Fort Hays State University is a great place for general education students. Located in the remote town of Hays, FHSU is a public school with a large student population.

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Best General Education Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 493
Minnesota 2,028
Iowa 226
Nebraska 59
North Dakota 24
South Dakota 88

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KOKUYO.

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