2023 Most Popular General Education Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best General Education Master's Degree School for You
General Education is the #85 most popular major in North Carolina with 255 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 Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina 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 North Carolina 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.
2023 Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina
Check out the education master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in North Carolina.
Most Popular North Carolina Schools for a Master's in General Education
Our 2023 rankings named University of North Carolina at Wilmington the most popular school in North Carolina for general education students working on their master’s degree. UNCW is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Wilmington.
Of the 67 students majoring in education at UNCW, 10% are male and 90% are female.
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Out of the 5 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Carolina University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Cullowhee, WCU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a very large student population.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Piedmont International University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general education schools in North Carolina. Piedmont International University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Winston-Salem.
Of the 7 students majoring in education at Piedmont International University, 43% are male and 57% are female.
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Out of the 5 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Pfeiffer University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Misenheimer, Pfeiffer University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 117 |
| Virginia | 918 |
| Florida | 622 |
| Tennessee | 605 |
| Kentucky | 95 |
| South Carolina | 352 |
| Louisiana | 116 |
| Arkansas | 133 |
| Alabama | 115 |
| Mississippi | 407 |
| West Virginia | 301 |
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 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).
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