2023 Most Popular General Education Doctor's Degree Schools in California
Finding the Best General Education Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, general education was ranked 2nd in California. In fact, 7,063 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular General Education Doctor's Degree Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in California to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in California
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Education Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular General Education Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Northcentral University to be the most popular school for general education students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in California. Northcentral University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Diego.
About 78% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 22% are male.
Out of the 15 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Los Angeles landed the # 2 spot on the list. UCLA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Los Angeles.
About 79% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 21% are male.
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Out of the 15 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Azusa Pacific University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Azusa Pacific is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Azusa.
Women make up 66% of the education majors at the school.
Out of the 15 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Claremont Graduate University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Claremont, Claremont Graduate University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 21 students majoring in education at Claremont Graduate University, 29% are male and 71% are female.
Read full report on General Education at Claremont Graduate University
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of California - Berkeley helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general education schools in California. UC Berkeley is a very large public school located in the city of Berkeley.
About 76% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 24% are male.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Stanford University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general education schools in California. Located in the large suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Of the 17 students majoring in education at Stanford, 53% are male and 47% are female.
Read full report on General Education at Stanford University
With a ranking of #7, University of California - Riverside did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general education students working on their doctor’s degree. UCR is a very large public school located in the city of Riverside.
About 71% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 29% are male.
University of California - Santa Barbara landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree general education programs. UCSB is a very large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Santa Barbara.
Women make up 77% of the education majors at the school.
Read full report on General Education at University of California - Santa Barbara
University of California - San Diego ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the large city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public school with a very large student population.
About 75% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 25% are male.
Read full report on General Education at University of California - San Diego
University of California - Irvine did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general education students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. UC Irvine is a very large public school located in the city of Irvine.
About 50% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 50% are male.
Best General Education Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Most Popular General Education Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 728 |
| Oregon | 767 |
| Nevada | 36 |
| Hawaii | 64 |
| Alaska | 26 |
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 Related Majors
| 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to KOKUYO.
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