2023 Best General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best General Education Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 29,810 general education students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #5 most popular in the country.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which teaching program is right 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Best General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 18 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for teaching students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for education majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Best General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Syracuse University the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for general education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Syracuse.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Juniata College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the distant town of Huntingdon, Juniata is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means New York University is a great place for general education students working on their bachelor’s degree. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Monmouth University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of West Long Branch, Monmouth is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Trinity Washington University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best general education schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Trinity College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
St. Thomas Aquinas College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Sparkill, STAC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Cabrini University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Cabrini University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Radnor.
Duquesne University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for general education students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Duquesne is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Goucher College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for general education students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Goucher is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.
Niagara University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Niagara is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Niagara University.
Best General Education Colleges by State
Explore the best general education schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 702 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,014 |
| New York | 604 |
| Maryland | 1,286 |
| District of Columbia | 79 |
| Delaware | 134 |
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General Education Related Rankings by Major
One of 14 majors within the teaching area of study, general education has other similar majors worth exploring.
Education Concentrations
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Education | 29,810 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 18 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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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