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

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$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 Texas. With 1,639 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.

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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 Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 22 schools in Texas 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.

Our 2023 rankings named Concordia University, Texas the most popular school in Texas for general education students working on their master’s degree. Concordia University, Texas is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lakeway.

Women make up 65% of the education majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Texas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the midsize city of Denton, UNT is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 47 students majoring in education at UNT, 26% are male and 74% are female.

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#3

Schreiner University

Kerrville, TX

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Schreiner University is a great place for general education students working on their master’s degree. Schreiner University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Kerrville.

Women make up 73% of the education majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sul Ross State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the remote town of Alpine, Sul Ross is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 32 students majoring in education at Sul Ross, 19% are male and 81% are female.

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#5

Texas Wesleyan University

Fort Worth, TX

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Texas Wesleyan University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general education schools in Texas. Located in the city of Fort Worth, Texas Wesleyan is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 79% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 21% are male.

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The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general education students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UT Arlington is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Arlington.

Of the 21 students majoring in education at UT Arlington, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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Texas Woman’s University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the city of Denton, TWU is a public school with a large student population.

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

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University of the Incarnate Word ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UIW is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 53% of the education majors at the school.

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East Texas Baptist University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the town of Marshall, East Texas Baptist University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 46% of the education majors at the school.

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Texas A&M University - Commerce ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the town of Commerce, Texas A&M Commerce is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 82% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 18% are male.

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Best General Education Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 859
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 22 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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