2025 Best General Education Schools in Vermont

General Education is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #31 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Education Schools in Vermont ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 136 degrees in general education annually.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall General Education Schools List

General Education Rankings by Degree Level

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 Vermont ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for General Education in Vermont

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 general education degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Vermont Schools in General Education

1

Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

57 General Education Degrees Awarded

Saint Michael's College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in general education. Located in the suburb of Colchester, Saint Michael's is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a degree in general education from Saint Michael’s College

2

Goddard College
Plainfield, VT

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

33 General Education Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in general education needs to take a look at Goddard College. Located in the rural area of Plainfield, Goddard College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.More information about a degree in general education from Goddard College

Best General Education Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best General Education Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	854	1,208
Connecticut	538	325
Rhode Island	436	64
Maine	396	151
New Hampshire	395	178

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Rankings in Majors Related to General Education

One of 0 majors within the General Education area of study, General Education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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).
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