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2024 Best General Education Schools in Kansas

5 Colleges in Kansas
343 Education Degrees Awarded
$38,662 Avg Early-Career Salary
General Education is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #41 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 5 schools in Kansas to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general education. Combined, these schools handed out 343 degrees in general education to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Education School

Best General Education Schools in Kansas The education program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Education rankings. We derive our Best Overall General Education School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

General Education Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Education
Master's Degrees in Education

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Education Schools in Kansas ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for General Education in Kansas

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the education degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Kansas Schools in Education

1
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Baker University
Baldwin City, KS
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
67 Education Degrees Awarded
4.5% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat Baker University if you want to pursue a degree in general education. Located in the town of Baldwin City, Baker is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 7th out of 47 schools for overall quality in the state of Kansas.

There were roughly 67 general education students who graduated with this degree at Baker in the most recent data year. General Education degree recipients from Baker University earn a boost of around $8,502 above the typical income of general education graduates.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In KS
44.4% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in general education needs to check out Kansas State University. Located in the small city of Manhattan, K -State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #225 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means K -State is a great university overall.

There were approximately 27 general education students who graduated with this degree at K -State in the most recent data year.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
178 Education Degrees Awarded
$43,285 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in general education has to look into Fort Hays State University. Located in the town of Hays, FHSU is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #588 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means FHSU is a great university overall.

There were about 178 general education students who graduated with this degree at FHSU in the most recent data year. General Education degree recipients from Fort Hays State University get an earnings boost of around $4,623 above the typical earnings of general education majors.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In KS
50.0% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Saint Mary if you want to pursue a degree in general education. Located in the town of Leavenworth, University of St. Mary is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 21st out of 47 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kansas.

There were about 4 general education students who graduated with this degree at University of St. Mary in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In KS
88.9% Growth in Graduates

Benedictine College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the distant town of Atchison. This college ranks 15th out of 47 schools for overall quality in the state of Kansas.

There were roughly 9 general education students who graduated with this degree at Benedictine College in the most recent data year.

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Best General Education Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best General Education Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Minnesota2841,991
Missouri283475
Iowa264225
Nebraska23859
North Dakota21024
South Dakota20488

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One of 14 majors within the Education area of study, General Education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Education Concentrations

MajorAnnual Graduates
General Education343

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific1,801
Teacher Education Subject Specific762
Educational Administration572
Special Education441
Curriculum & Instruction438
Student Counseling302
Instructional Media Design173
Other Education39
Teaching English or French19
Multilingual Education8

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