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2023 Most Popular General Education Associate Degree Schools in Michigan

5 Colleges
$21,881 Avg Salary
$12,730 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Education Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, general education students earned 700 degrees and certificates from a Michigan school, making the subject the 4th in the state.

There are so many teaching programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

The Most Popular General Education Associate Degree Schools in Michigan 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 Michigan to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Education program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing a associate degree.

#1

Lake Michigan College

Benton Harbor, MI

Our analysis found Lake Michigan College to be the most popular school for general education students who want to pursue a associate degree in Michigan. LMC is a small public school located in the rural area of Benton Harbor.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Montcalm Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general education schools in Michigan. Montcalm Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Sidney.

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#3

Schoolcraft College

Livonia, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Schoolcraft College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Associate Degree Schools in Michigan list. Schoolcraft College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Livonia.

Full General Education at Schoolcraft College Report

The in-demand associate degree programs at Kalamazoo Valley Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general education schools in Michigan. Kalamazoo Valley Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Kalamazoo.

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#3

Northwestern Michigan College

Traverse City, MI

The in-demand associate degree programs at Northwestern Michigan College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general education schools in Michigan. NMC is a small public school located in the remote town of Traverse City.

Full General Education at Northwestern Michigan College Report

Best General Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 706
Illinois 453
Indiana 502
Wisconsin 515

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

Education Focus Areas

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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