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2023 Most Popular General Education Schools in New Hampshire

11 Colleges
$43,411 Avg Salary
$26,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Education School for You

In 2020-2021, 319 degrees and certificates were awarded to general education students who went to a New Hampshire college or university. This makes it the #30 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

The Most Popular General Education Schools in New Hampshire ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 11 schools in New Hampshire to see which ones were the most popular 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 Colleges.

Our analysis found Southern New Hampshire University to be the most popular school for general education students who want to pursue a degree in New Hampshire. SNHU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester.

After completing their degree, education graduates from SNHU carry an average student debt load of $26,000.

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Out of the 11 schools in New Hampshire that were part of this year’s ranking, Antioch University - New England landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Keene, Antioch University - New England is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Schools in New Hampshire list. UNH is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Durham.

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The excellent programs at White Mountains Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general education schools in New Hampshire. White Mountains Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Berlin.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Manchester Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular General Education Schools in New Hampshire list. Located in the midsize city of Manchester, MCC is a public school with a small student population.

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#6

New England College

Henniker, NH

With a ranking of #6, New England College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general education students. Located in the rural area of Henniker, NEC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #6, NHTI-Concord’s Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general education students. NHTI is a small public school located in the town of Concord.

Full General Education at NHTI-Concord’s Community College Report

#6

Great Bay Community College

Portsmouth, NH

With a ranking of #6, Great Bay Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general education students. Located in the suburb of Portsmouth, Great Bay Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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Nashua Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general education programs. Nashua Community College is a small public school located in the city of Nashua.

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Franklin Pierce University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular General Education Schools in New Hampshire list. Located in the rural area of Rindge, Franklin Pierce is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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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
Maine 151
Rhode Island 64
Vermont 137

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 11 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.

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