by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in Rhode Island to review for the 2025 Best General Education Schools in Rhode Island ranking.
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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Education Schools in Rhode Island list to help you make the college 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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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.
Every student pursuing a degree in general education needs to check out University of Rhode Island. URI is a large public university located in the suburb of Kingston.
Students who graduate with their degree from the education program state that they receive average early career earnings of $52,214.
More information about a degree in general education from University of Rhode IslandExplore all the Best General Education Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 301 | 1,208 |
| Connecticut | 241 | 325 |
| New Hampshire | 210 | 178 |
| Maine | 202 | 151 |
| Vermont | 194 | 128 |
One of 14 majors within the Education area of study, General Education has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Education | 85 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 326 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 213 |
| Special Education | 127 |
| Educational Administration | 95 |
| Other Education | 46 |
| Student Counseling | 24 |
| Teaching English or French | 23 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
