2023 Most Popular General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York
Finding the Best General Education Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, general education was ranked 7th in New York. In fact, 604 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which teaching program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Most Popular General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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.
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2023 Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Education Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Niagara University the most popular school in New York for general education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Niagara University, Niagara is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 136 students majoring in education at Niagara, 12% are male and 88% are female.
Out of the 15 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY Empire State College landed the # 2 spot on the list. SUNY Empire is a medium-sized public school located in the small suburb of Saratoga Springs.
About 91% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 9% are male.
On average, education graduates from SUNY Empire take out $26,772 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Out of the 15 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Colgate University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Hamilton, Colgate is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 70% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 30% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 79% of the education majors at the school.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means St. Thomas Aquinas College is a great place for general education students working on their bachelor’s degree. STAC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Sparkill.
Of the 19 students majoring in education at STAC, 11% are male and 89% are female.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Vassar College is a great place for general education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Poughkeepsie, Vassar is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 84% of the education majors at the school.
Hobart and William Smith Colleges ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list. The Colleges is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Geneva.
Women make up 88% of the education majors at the school.
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Syracuse University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
About 64% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 36% are male.
With a ranking of #9, Keuka College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Keuka Park, Keuka College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 90% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 10% are male.
Skidmore College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the small suburb of Saratoga Springs, Skidmore is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Best General Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular General Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 702 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,014 |
| Maryland | 1,286 |
| District of Columbia | 79 |
| Delaware | 134 |
Majors Related to Education
General Education is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.
Education Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Education | 29,810 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 15 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).
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