by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 35 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of general education. Combined, these schools handed out 603 bachelor's degrees in general education to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of general education for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality general education program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a combination 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 bachelor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.
Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for general education students seeking a a bachelor's degree.
Vanderbilt University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in general education. Located in the large city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general education from Vanderbilt University
Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in general education has to take a look at University of Florida. UF is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.More information about a bachelor’s in general education from University of Florida
Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in general education has to check out North Carolina State University. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general education from North Carolina State University
Florida Gulf Coast University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in general education. Located in the suburb of Fort Myers, FGCU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general education from Florida Gulf Coast University
Harding is a small private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Searcy.More information about a bachelor’s in general education from Harding University
UARK is a fairly large public university located in the city of Fayetteville.More information about a bachelor’s in general education from University of Arkansas
Stetson is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of DeLand.More information about a bachelor’s in general education from Stetson University
North Greenville is a small private not-for-profit university located in the rural area of Tigerville.More information about a bachelor’s in general education from North Greenville University
Located in the city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general education from Florida Atlantic University
Berea is a small private not-for-profit college located in the distant town of Berea.More information about a bachelor’s in general education from Berea College
Explore the best general education schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 492 | 212 |
| Tennessee | 460 | 46 |
| North Carolina | 453 | 82 |
| Georgia | 453 | 10 |
| Virginia | 421 | 22 |
| South Carolina | 370 | 55 |
| Kentucky | 331 | 8 |
| Louisiana | 306 | 20 |
| Arkansas | 294 | 82 |
| Mississippi | 275 | 21 |
| West Virginia | 223 | 45 |
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