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2023 Most Popular Online General Education Schools in Minnesota

6 Colleges
$50,511 Avg Salary
$21,582 Avg Student Debt

General Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Minnesota. With 2,028 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's teaching students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Online General Education Schools in Minnesota ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in Minnesota to see which ones were the most popular online 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 Colleges.

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Winona State University is a great place for general education students pursuing an online degree. Located in the town of Winona, Winona State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#2

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Capella University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online General Education Schools in Minnesota list. Capella University is a very large private for-profit school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

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#4

Bethel University Minnesota

Saint Paul, MN

Out of the 6 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Bethel University Minnesota landed the # 4 spot on the list. Bethel University Minnesota is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Paul.

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#4

Ridgewater College

Willmar, MN

Out of the 6 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Ridgewater College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Willmar, Ridgewater College is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Minnesota State University - Moorhead. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online General Education Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the midsize suburb of Moorhead, MSU Moorhead is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Best General Education Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 493
Kansas 373
Iowa 226
South Dakota 88
North Dakota 24
Nebraska 59

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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 6 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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