2023 Most Popular General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Tennessee
Finding the Best General Education Bachelor's Degree School for You
General Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Tennessee. With 605 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.
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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 Tennessee ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Tennessee 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 Tennessee
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Education Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Tennessee Schools for a Bachelor's in General Education
Our analysis found Tusculum University to be the most popular school for general education students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Tennessee. Located in the town of Greeneville, Tusculum is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The average amount in student loans that education majors at Tusculum take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $31,211.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Rhodes College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general education schools in Tennessee. Located in the large city of Memphis, Rhodes College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vanderbilt University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Women make up 70% of the education majors at the school.
Out of the 9 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Le Moyne - Owen College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Memphis, Le Moyne - Owen College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Maryville College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general education schools in Tennessee. Maryville College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Maryville.
Of the 2 students majoring in education at Maryville College, 50% are male and 50% are female.
Welch College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Welch is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Gallatin.
Cumberland University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking. Located in the town of Lebanon, CU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Christian Brothers University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree general education programs. Located in the large city of Memphis, Christian Brothers is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Carson - Newman University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree general education programs. Located in the small suburb of Jefferson City, Carson - Newman is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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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 |
| North Carolina | 255 |
| Florida | 622 |
| Georgia | 117 |
| Virginia | 918 |
| West Virginia | 301 |
| South Carolina | 352 |
| Arkansas | 133 |
| Louisiana | 116 |
| Mississippi | 407 |
| Alabama | 115 |
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 |
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 9 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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