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Most Popular General Education Associate Degree Schools in Michigan

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2023 Most Popular General Education Associate Degree Schools in Michigan

5 Colleges
$21,881 Avg Salary
$12,730 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Education Associate Degree School for You

General Education is the #40 most popular major in Michigan with 700 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

The Most Popular General Education Associate Degree Schools in Michigan ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Michigan to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Education program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing a associate degree.

#1

Lake Michigan College

Benton Harbor, MI

Our 2023 rankings named Lake Michigan College the most popular school in Michigan for general education students working on their associate degree. LMC is a small public school located in the rural area of Benton Harbor.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Montcalm Community College is a great place for general education students working on their associate degree. Montcalm Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Sidney.

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#3

Northwestern Michigan College

Traverse City, MI

The in-demand associate degree programs at Northwestern Michigan College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general education schools in Michigan. NMC is a small public school located in the town of Traverse City.

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Out of the 5 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Kalamazoo Valley Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Kalamazoo Valley Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Kalamazoo.

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#3

Schoolcraft College

Livonia, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Schoolcraft College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Associate Degree Schools in Michigan list. Schoolcraft College is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Livonia.

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State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 706
Illinois 453
Indiana 502
Wisconsin 515

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 5 schools only.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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