2023 Most Popular General Education Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best General Education Doctor's Degree School for You
General Education is the #39 most popular major in the country with 29,810 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular General Education Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Southwest Region to see which doctor'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.
2023 Most Popular General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Check out the education doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .
Most Popular Southwest Region Schools for a Doctorate in General Education
Our 2023 rankings named Arizona State University - Skysong the most popular school in the Southwest Region for general education students working on their doctor’s degree. ASU - Skysong is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale.
Women make up 71% of the education majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Tempe is a great place for general education students working on their doctor’s degree. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tempe.
About 79% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 21% are male.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. OSU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Stillwater.
About 71% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 29% are male.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Incarnate Word landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UIW is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 67% of the education majors at the school.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a very large student population.
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New Mexico State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general education students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public school with a large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 1,639 |
| Arizona | 859 |
| Oklahoma | 234 |
| New Mexico | 219 |
General Education Related Majors
One of 14 majors within the area of study, general education has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 6 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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