2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for General Education in North Dakota

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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 North Dakota, there were 24 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 24 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,776 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Major in North Dakota” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered 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.

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Major in North Dakota

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Major in North Dakota”.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for General Education in North Dakota

1

Minot State University
Minot, North Dakota

#6 overall quality in North Dakota

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Minot State University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Major in North Dakota. MSU is a public institution located in Minot, North Dakota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 23 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Education at Minot State University

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University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, North Dakota

#2 overall quality in North Dakota

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Major in North Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Dakota landed the #2 spot on the list. University of North Dakota is a public institution located in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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