2023 Most Popular General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine
Finding the Best General Education Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 151 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general education is the #24 most popular major in Maine.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Maine to see which bachelor's 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.
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2023 Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Education Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Maine Schools for a Bachelor's in General Education
Our 2023 rankings named Colby College the most popular school in Maine for general education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Colby is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Waterville.
About 78% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 22% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bowdoin College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine list. Bowdoin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Brunswick.
About 85% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 15% are male.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of New England is a great place for general education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Biddeford, UNE is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine list. Located in the small suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Best General Education Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Most Popular General Education Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1,285 |
| Connecticut | 368 |
| New Hampshire | 319 |
| Rhode Island | 64 |
| Vermont | 137 |
General Education Related Majors
One of 14 majors within the area of study, general education has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 4 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).
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