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2023 Most Popular Online General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

7 Colleges
$35,282 Avg Salary
$26,172 Avg Student Debt

With 29,810 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general education is the #5 most popular major in the United States.

It's not easy to decide which teaching program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Online General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online General Education Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#2

Northcentral University

San Diego, CA

Out of the 7 online programs at schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northcentral University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of San Diego, Northcentral University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 78% of the education majors at the school.

On average, education graduates from Northcentral University take out $29,085 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#3

Westcliff University

Irvine, CA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Westcliff University is a great place for general education students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Westcliff University is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Irvine.

Women make up 17% of the education majors at the school.

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Out of the 7 online programs at schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Faith International University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Tacoma, Faith is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Central Washington University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best general education schools in the Far Western US Region . CWU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Ellensburg.

Women make up 75% of the education majors at the school.

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#6

National University

La Jolla, CA

With a ranking of #6, National University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general education students working on their online bachelor’s degree. National University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of La Jolla.

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Shasta Bible College and Graduate School did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for general education students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Redding, Shasta Bible College and Graduate School is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Explore the most popular online general education colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 728
Oregon 767
California 7,063
Nevada 36
Hawaii 64
Alaska 26

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

Education Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Education 29,810

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 7 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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