by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Michigan” ranking - to help you make that decision.
General Education is the 41st most popular major in the country with 29,810 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, general education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $48,719 and had an average of $23,394 in loans still to pay off.
Across Michigan, there were 714 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $45,575 and $27,750 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 6 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,608 and $18,344 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Michigan” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in general education. That schools that top this list have a program in general education in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Michigan” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Michigan”.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Lake Michigan College landed the #1 spot on the list. Lake Michigan College is located in Benton Harbor, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 associates’s education degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Montcalm Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Michigan. This small school is located in Sidney, Michigan, and it awarded 1 associates’s education degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Schoolcraft College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Michigan list. Schoolcraft College is a medium-sized public school situated in Livonia, Michigan. It awarded 14 associates’s education degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Education at Schoolcraft College
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern Michigan College landed the #3 spot on the list. NMC is a small school located in Traverse City, Michigan that handed out 0 associates’s education degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kalamazoo Valley Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Michigan. Kalamazoo Valley Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Kalamazoo, Michigan. It awarded 0 associates’s education degrees in 2020-2021.
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