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2023 Most Popular General Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Minnesota

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$72,973 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Education Doctor's Degree School for You

General Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Minnesota. With 2,028 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's teaching students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

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 Minnesota to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Minnesota 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.

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

#2

Hamline University

Saint Paul, MN

Out of the 5 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Hamline University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Hamline is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

About 60% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 40% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Winona State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the town of Winona, Winona State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 86% of the education majors at the school.

Full General Education at Winona State University Report

#4

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Capella University is a great place for general education students working on their doctor’s degree. Capella University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.

Women make up 83% of the education majors at the school.

Read full report on General Education at Capella University

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Minnesota - Duluth is a great place for general education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Duluth, UMN Duluth is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Read full report on General Education at University of Minnesota - Duluth

Best General Education Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Education Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 493
Kansas 373
Iowa 226
South Dakota 88
North Dakota 24
Nebraska 59

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

Education Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Education 29,810

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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