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2024 Best General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan

7 Colleges in Michigan
359 Bachelor's Degrees
Ranked #78 in popularity, general education is one of the most sought-after bachelor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in Michigan to determine which ones were the best for general education students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 359 bachelor's degrees in general education to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Education School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Best General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan The general education bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general education students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study General Education in Michigan

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general education.

Top Michigan Schools for a Bachelor's in General Education

1
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Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
143 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in general education has to take a look at Michigan State University. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general education from Michigan State University

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
196 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in general education needs to check out Grand Valley State University. GVSU is a very large public university located in the suburb of Allendale.More information about a bachelor’s in general education from Grand Valley State University

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Eastern Michigan University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in general education. Eastern Michigan is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti.More information about a bachelor’s in general education from Eastern Michigan University

4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat University of Michigan - Dearborn if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in general education. UM Dearborn is a medium-sized public university located in the medium-sized city of Dearborn.More information about a bachelor’s in general education from University of Michigan - Dearborn

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Alma College
Alma, MI
4 Annual Graduates

Located in the distant town of Alma, Alma is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general education from Alma College

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Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI
2 Annual Graduates

Located in the midsize suburb of University Center, Saginaw Valley State University is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general education from Saginaw Valley State University

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Baker College
Owosso, MI
3 Annual Graduates

Located in the town of Owosso, Baker College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general education from Baker College


 

Best General Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 612 218
Illinois 558 89
Indiana 535 49
Wisconsin 435 254

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