by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Education Major in Vermont” 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 Vermont, there were 137 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,366 and $23,750 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 41 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,418 and $24,482 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Education Major in Vermont” ranking, we looked at 5 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.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Education Major in Vermont” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for vermont bachelor’s degree education students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Goddard College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Education Major in Vermont list. Goddard College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Plainfield, Vermont. The school has a small population, and it awarded 23 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Michael’s College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Education Major in Vermont list. This small school is located in Colchester, Vermont, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s education degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bennington College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Education Major in Vermont list. Bennington, Vermont is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s education degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Vermont. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Education Major in Vermont. UVM is a fairly large public school situated in Burlington, Vermont. It awarded 7 bachelors’s education degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Education Major in Vermont that were part of this year’s ranking, Norwich University landed the #5 spot on the list. Northfield, Vermont is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s education degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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