2023 Most Popular General Education Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Finding the Best General Education Master's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, general education was ranked 5th in Pennsylvania. In fact, 1,014 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 Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 28 schools in Pennsylvania to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular General Education Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus to be the most popular school for general education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Pennsylvania. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 141 students majoring in education at Pitt, 23% are male and 77% are female.
Out of the 28 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, La Salle University landed the # 2 spot on the list. La Salle is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
Of the 128 students majoring in education at La Salle, 16% are male and 84% are female.
Out of the 28 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Of the 122 students majoring in education at UPenn, 27% are male and 73% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at California University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general education schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the small suburb of California, Cal U is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 63 students majoring in education at Cal U, 13% are male and 87% are female.
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Out of the 28 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Wilson College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Wilson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chambersburg.
Of the 62 students majoring in education at Wilson, 19% are male and 81% are female.
York College of Pennsylvania came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the suburb of York, YCP is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 36 students majoring in education at YCP, 31% are male and 69% are female.
Holy Family University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Holy Family is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
About 82% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 18% are male.
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Millersville University of Pennsylvania came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the large suburb of Millersville, Millersville is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 81% of the education majors at the school.
Read full report on General Education at Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Gratz College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Gratz College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Melrose Park.
Of the 30 students majoring in education at Gratz College, 10% are male and 90% are female.
Cabrini University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the suburb of Radnor, Cabrini University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 27 students majoring in education at Cabrini University, 7% are male and 93% are female.
Best General Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular General Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 702 |
| New York | 604 |
| Maryland | 1,286 |
| District of Columbia | 79 |
| Delaware | 134 |
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 28 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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