by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Education Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 481 associate degrees in general education to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of general education for getting your associate degree school matters. Important measures of a quality general education program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general education students working on their associate degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Education Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in general education.
Liberty University is one of the best schools in the country for getting an associate degree in general education. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Lynchburg.More information about a associate in general education from Liberty University
Campbell University is a wonderful choice for students pursuing an associate degree in general education. Located in the fringe town of Buies Creek, Campbell is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in general education from Campbell University
Every student who is interested in an associate degree in general education has to check out Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the rural area of Perkinston.More information about a associate in general education from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
It is hard to beat Cumberland University if you want to pursue an associate degree in general education. CU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Lebanon.More information about a associate in general education from Cumberland University
Explore the best general education colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 272 | 110 |
| Florida | 232 | 3 |
| North Carolina | 231 | 29 |
| Georgia | 217 | 1 |
| West Virginia | 180 | 26 |
| Tennessee | 170 | 250 |
| Virginia | 158 | 32 |
| Kentucky | 129 | 0 |
| Louisiana | 124 | 19 |
| South Carolina | 105 | 11 |
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