by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Maryland” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
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 Maryland, there were 1,286 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,499 and $17,500 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 131 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,870 and $17,588 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Maryland” ranking, we looked at 14 colleges that offer a degree in general education. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general education program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Maryland” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Maryland”.
Out of the 14 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Allegany College of Maryland landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Cumberland, Maryland, and it awarded 35 associates’s education degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wor-Wic Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Maryland. Wor-Wic Community College is a public institution located in Salisbury, Maryland. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Garrett College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Maryland list. Garrett College is a small public school situated in McHenry, Maryland. It awarded 2 associates’s education degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 14 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Hagerstown Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Hagerstown Community College is located in Hagerstown, Maryland and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 associates’s education degrees to qualified students.
Read more about General Education at Hagerstown Community College
Out of the 14 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Carroll Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Westminster, Maryland, this small public school awarded 8 degrees to qualified associates’s education students in 2020-2021.
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Community College of Baltimore County did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Maryland ranking, coming in at #6. Community College of Baltimore County is a fairly large public school situated in Baltimore, Maryland. It awarded 35 associates’s education degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #7, Howard Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Maryland list. HCC is located in Columbia, Maryland and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 associates’s education degrees to qualified students.
Baltimore City Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Maryland ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this small public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified associates’s education students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Education at Baltimore City Community College
Harford Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Maryland list. Harford Community College is a small public school situated in Bel Air, Maryland. It awarded 4 associates’s education degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Education at Harford Community College
With a ranking of #10, College of Southern Maryland did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Maryland list. CSM is located in La Plata, Maryland and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 associates’s education degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on General Education at College of Southern Maryland
Montgomery College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Maryland ranking. This fairly large school is located in Rockville, Maryland, and it awarded 0 associates’s education degrees in 2020-2021.
Cecil College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Maryland ranking. Cecil College is located in North East, Maryland and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s education degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #11, Prince George’s Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Maryland list. Located in Largo, Maryland, this fairly large public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified associates’s education students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Education at Prince George’s Community College
Frederick Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Maryland list. Frederick, Maryland is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s education degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
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