2023 Most Popular General Education Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best General Education Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general education was ranked #39 in the country. In fact 29,810 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Most Popular General Education Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 89 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Check out the education master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .
Top 15% Most Popular General Education Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found National University to be the most popular school for general education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . National University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of La Jolla.
Of the 1,075 students majoring in education at National University, 30% are male and 70% are female.
Read full report on General Education at National University
The in-demand master’s degree programs at California State University - Fullerton helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general education schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large suburb of Fullerton, Cal State Fullerton is a public college with a very large student population.
About 82% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 18% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California Baptist University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Riverside, Cal Baptist is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
About 77% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 23% are male.
Full General Education at California Baptist University Report
Out of the 89 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, San Jose State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 90% of the education majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Washington University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. EWU is a large public school located in the town of Cheney.
Of the 216 students majoring in education at EWU, 18% are male and 82% are female.
Brandman University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large city of Irvine, Brandman is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 84% of the education majors at the school.
Read full report on General Education at Brandman University
Azusa Pacific University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Azusa, Azusa Pacific is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 72% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 28% are male.
Read full report on General Education at Azusa Pacific University
Northcentral University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of San Diego, Northcentral University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 71% of the education majors at the school.
University of California - Los Angeles ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 75% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 25% are male.
With a ranking of #11, University of California - Riverside did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Riverside, UCR is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 76% of the education majors at the school.
Read full report on General Education at University of California - Riverside
Portland State University ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Portland State University is a very large public school located in the city of Portland.
About 60% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 40% are male.
California State University - Sacramento came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Sac State is a very large public school located in the large city of Sacramento.
Of the 143 students majoring in education at Sac State, 23% are male and 77% are female.
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular General Education Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | California State University - Dominguez Hills | Carson, CA |
| 15 | Point Loma Nazarene University | San Diego, CA |
| 16 | San Diego State University | San Diego, CA |
| 17 | California State University - Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA |
Best General Education Colleges by State
Explore the best general education colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 7,063 |
| Washington | 728 |
| Oregon | 767 |
| Nevada | 36 |
| Hawaii | 64 |
| Alaska | 26 |
Majors Related to Education
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 25 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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