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2023 Most Popular General Education Master's Degree Schools in Indiana

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$50,291 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Education Master's Degree School for You

General Education is the #46 most popular major in Indiana with 502 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular General Education Master's Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Indiana to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Education Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Our 2023 rankings named Purdue University - Main Campus the most popular school in Indiana for general education students working on their master’s degree. Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.

Women make up 79% of the education majors at the school.

Read full report on General Education at Purdue University - Main Campus

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Purdue University Northwest is a great place for general education students working on their master’s degree. Purdue Northwest is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Hammond.

Of the 45 students majoring in education at Purdue Northwest, 18% are male and 82% are female.

Read full report on General Education at Purdue University Northwest

#3

Earlham College

Richmond, IN

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Earlham College is a great place for general education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Richmond, Earlham is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 69% of the education majors at the school.

Read full report on General Education at Earlham College

#4

Butler University

Indianapolis, IN

Out of the 6 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Butler University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Butler is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

About 90% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 10% are male.

Full General Education at Butler University Report

#5

Valparaiso University

Valparaiso, IN

Out of the 6 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Valparaiso University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Valparaiso, Valpo is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on General Education at Valparaiso University

Indiana University - Bloomington did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general education students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on General Education at Indiana University - Bloomington

Best General Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Education Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 700
Ohio 706
Illinois 453
Wisconsin 515

One of 14 majors within the area of study, general education has other similar majors worth exploring.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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