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2023 Most Popular General Education Master's Degree Schools in Indiana

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$50,291 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, general education students earned 502 degrees and certificates from an Indiana school, making the subject the 6th in the state.

Today's teaching students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Master's Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Indiana to see which ones were the most popular master'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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Education Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Our analysis found Purdue University - Main Campus to be the most popular school for general education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Indiana. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 79% of the education majors at the school.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Purdue University Northwest is a great place for general education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Hammond, Purdue Northwest is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 45 students majoring in education at Purdue Northwest, 18% are male and 82% are female.

Full General Education at Purdue University Northwest Report

#3

Earlham College

Richmond, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Earlham College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Earlham is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Richmond.

Women make up 69% of the education majors at the school.

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#4

Butler University

Indianapolis, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Butler University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Butler is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

About 90% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 10% are male.

Full General Education at Butler University Report

#5

Valparaiso University

Valparaiso, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Valparaiso University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Valpo is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Valparaiso.

Read full report on General Education at Valparaiso University

Indiana University - Bloomington ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. IU Bloomington is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bloomington.

Read full report on General Education at Indiana University - Bloomington

Best General Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 706
Illinois 453
Michigan 700
Wisconsin 515

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 6 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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