2023 Most Popular General Education Schools in Missouri
Finding the Best General Education School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, general education was ranked 7th in Missouri. In fact, 493 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Most Popular General Education Schools in Missouri ranking. This report analyzed 22 schools in Missouri to see which ones were the most popular 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.
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2023 Most Popular General Education Schools in Missouri
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Top 10 Most Popular General Education Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Missouri - St Louis the most popular school in Missouri for general education students. UMSL is a large public school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
On average, education graduates from UMSL take out $39,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southwest Baptist University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular General Education Schools in Missouri list. Located in the town of Bolivar, Southwest Baptist University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Out of the 22 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Lindenwood University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Lindenwood University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Charles.
The excellent programs at Webster University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general education schools in Missouri. Webster is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
The average amount in student loans that education majors at Webster take out is $26,331.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington University in St Louis. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Schools in Missouri list. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 22 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Columbia landed the # 5 spot on the list. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.
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Saint Louis University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Education Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Education majors at SLU take out an average of $24,980 in student loans while working on their egree.
Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for general education students. It came in at #8 on the list. CMU CGES is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Fayette.
Fontbonne University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular General Education Schools in Missouri list. Fontbonne University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
Hannibal - LaGrange University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for general education students. It came in at #9 on the list. HLGU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Hannibal.
Best General Education Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Most Popular General Education Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 373 |
| Minnesota | 2,028 |
| Iowa | 226 |
| South Dakota | 88 |
| North Dakota | 24 |
| Nebraska | 59 |
General Education Related Majors
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 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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