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2023 Most Popular Online General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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

In 2020-2021, 29,810 general education students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #5 most popular in the country.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for teaching students. 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.

The Most Popular Online General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Southeast 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing an online bachelor's degree.

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our 2023 rankings named University of Florida the most popular online school in the Southeast Region for general education students working on their bachelor’s degree. UF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Gainesville.

Women make up 76% of the education majors at the school.

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#2

University of Florida-Online

Gainesville, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida-Online. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF Online is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 25% are male.

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#3

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Liberty University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 62% of the education majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, education graduates from Liberty University carry an average student debtload of $37,420.

Full General Education at Liberty University Report

#4

North Greenville University

Tigerville, SC

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means North Greenville University is a great place for general education students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the rural area of Tigerville, North Greenville is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on General Education at North Greenville University

#5

Brenau University

Gainesville, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brenau University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Gainesville, Brenau is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
Kentucky 95
Tennessee 605
North Carolina 255
Georgia 117
Florida 622
Virginia 918
West Virginia 301
South Carolina 352
Arkansas 133
Louisiana 116
Mississippi 407
Alabama 115

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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

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KOKUYO.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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