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

4 Colleges
$50,291 Avg Salary

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

General Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Arizona. With 859 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 5th out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 Arizona ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Arizona 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

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Our 2023 rankings named Grand Canyon University the most popular school in Arizona for general education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 707 students majoring in education at Grand Canyon University, 16% are male and 84% are female.

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#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Arizona helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general education schools in Arizona. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 59 students majoring in education at University of Arizona, 32% are male and 68% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means American InterContinental University - Online is a great place for general education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the rural area of Schaumburg, AIU Online is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 48% of the education majors at the school.

Full General Education at American InterContinental University - Online Report

#4

Prescott College

Prescott, AZ

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Prescott College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general education schools in Arizona. Prescot College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Prescott.

Of the 10 students majoring in education at Prescot College, 30% are male and 70% are female.

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Best General Education Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 1,639
New Mexico 219
Oklahoma 234

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

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 4 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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