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2023 Most Popular General Education Schools in Kansas

12 Colleges
$38,662 Avg Salary
$12,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Education School for You

General Education is the #23 most popular major in Kansas with 373 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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 Schools in Kansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Kansas to see which 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.

Check out the education programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Kansas.

Our 2023 rankings named Fort Hays State University the most popular school in Kansas for general education students. Located in the remote town of Hays, FHSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Baker University

Baldwin City, KS

The excellent programs at Baker University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general education schools in Kansas. Located in the fringe town of Baldwin City, Baker is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Highland Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular General Education Schools in Kansas list. Located in the rural area of Highland, Highland Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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#4

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Kansas State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular General Education Schools in Kansas list. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public college with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Barton County Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Schools in Kansas list. Barton Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Great Bend.

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#6

Bethany College Kansas

Lindsborg, KS

Bethany College Kansas ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular General Education Schools in Kansas list. Located in the remote town of Lindsborg, Bethany College Kansas is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#6

University of Saint Mary

Leavenworth, KS

With a ranking of #6, University of Saint Mary did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general education students. Located in the town of Leavenworth, University of St. Mary is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#8

Benedictine College

Atchison, KS

Benedictine College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for general education students. It came in at #8 on the list. Benedictine College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Atchison.

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#8

Tabor College

Hillsboro, KS

Tabor College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general education programs. Tabor is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Hillsboro.

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#10

Butler Community College

El Dorado, KS

With a ranking of #10, Butler Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general education students. Located in the town of El Dorado, Butler CC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

While working on their degree, education majors at Butler CC accumulate an average of around $12,000 in student debt.

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Best General Education Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Education Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 493
Minnesota 2,028
Iowa 226
Nebraska 59
North Dakota 24
South Dakota 88

General Education is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

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 12 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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