2023 Most Popular General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best General Education Bachelor's Degree School for You
General Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in North Carolina. With 255 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.
With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Most Popular General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in North Carolina 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 North Carolina
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Most Popular North Carolina Schools for a Bachelor's in General Education
Our 2023 rankings named Wingate University the most popular school in North Carolina for general education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Wingate is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Wingate.
Women make up 84% of the education majors at the school.
The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at North Carolina State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general education schools in North Carolina. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Raleigh.
About 71% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 29% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pfeiffer University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Pfeiffer University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Misenheimer.
Of the 13 students majoring in education at Pfeiffer University, 8% are male and 92% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Belmont Abbey College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. BAC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Belmont.
Women make up 67% of the education majors at the school.
On average, education graduates from BAC take out $33,665 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Salem College is a great place for general education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Winston-Salem, Salem is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in education at Salem, 14% are male and 86% are female.
Guilford College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general education students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Guilford is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Greensboro.
With a ranking of #7, Brevard College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Brevard College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Brevard.
University of Mount Olive ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. UMO is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Mount Olive.
Best General Education Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular General Education Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 95 |
| Tennessee | 605 |
| Georgia | 117 |
| Florida | 622 |
| Virginia | 918 |
| West Virginia | 301 |
| South Carolina | 352 |
| Arkansas | 133 |
| Louisiana | 116 |
| Mississippi | 407 |
| Alabama | 115 |
General Education Related Majors
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 |
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 8 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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