by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended General Education Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate” ranking.
General Education is the 31st most popular major in the country with 29,810 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 3,130 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 267 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,077 and $19,490 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended General Education Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree in general education. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in general education.
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The general education school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Well Attended General Education Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region associate degree general education students.
Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended General Education Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Ivy Tech Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, this large public school handed out 206 diplomas to qualified associates’s general education students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Education at Ivy Tech Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stark State College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended General Education Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate. Stark State College is a public institution located in North Canton, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 39 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended General Education Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Zane State College landed the #3 spot on the list. Zane State College is located in Zanesville, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 associates’s general education degrees to qualified students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lake Michigan College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended General Education Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate list. LMC is located in Benton Harbor, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 associates’s general education degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Central State College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended General Education Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate list. This small school is located in Mansfield, Ohio, and it awarded 5 associates’s general education degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Education at North Central State College
Montcalm Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended General Education Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate list. Montcalm Community College is a public institution located in Sidney, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on General Education at Montcalm Community College
With a ranking of #6, Lincoln Christian University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Education Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate list. Lincoln Christian University is located in Lincoln, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s general education degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Edison State Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended General Education Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #8. This small school is located in Piqua, Ohio, and it awarded 0 associates’s general education degrees in 2020-2021.
Kalamazoo Valley Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended General Education Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate ranking. Kalamazoo Valley Community College is a public institution located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Education at Kalamazoo Valley Community College
James A Rhodes State College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended General Education Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate list. Rhodes State College is a small school located in Lima, Ohio that handed out 0 associates’s general education degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
With a ranking of #8, Northwestern Michigan College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Education Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate list. Located in Traverse City, Michigan, this small public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified associates’s general education students in 2020-2021.
Schoolcraft College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended General Education Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate list. Schoolcraft College is a public institution located in Livonia, Michigan. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 14 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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