2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Education in North Carolina

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in North Carolina to determine which ones were the most popular for general education students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 80 bachelor's degrees in general education to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Education School for Your Bachelor's Degree

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality general education program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

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Featured General Education Programs

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study General Education in North Carolina

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general education.

Most Well Attended Schools for Education Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

Belmont Abbey College
Belmont, NC

28 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#5 Best Quality In NC

$21,400 Median Salary

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Belmont Abbey College if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in general education. BAC is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Belmont. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general education in North Carolina.

There were approximately 28 general education students who graduated with this degree at BAC in the most recent year we have data available.

Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the education program state that they receive average early career earnings of $21,400.

More information about a bachelor’s in general education from Belmont Abbey College

2

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

19 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NC

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in general education has to check out North Carolina State University. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general education in North Carolina.

There were approximately 19 general education students who graduated with this degree at NC State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in general education from North Carolina State University

3

Salem College
Winston-Salem, NC

16 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In NC

$27,833 Median Student Debt

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in general education needs to look into Salem College. Located in the city of Winston-Salem, Salem is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general education in North Carolina.

There were roughly 16 general education students who graduated with this degree at Salem in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in general education from Salem College

4

Wingate University
Wingate, NC

9 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NC

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in general education has to look into Wingate University. Located in the suburb of Wingate, Wingate is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general education in North Carolina.

There were approximately 9 general education individuals who graduated with this degree at Wingate in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in general education from Wingate University

5

Guilford College
Greensboro, NC

8 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In NC

Located in the city of Greensboro, Guilford is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general education in North Carolina.

There were approximately 8 general education individuals who graduated with this degree at Guilford in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in general education from Guilford College

6

Brevard College
Brevard, NC

Brevard College is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the fringe town of Brevard. More information about a bachelor’s in general education from Brevard College

6

University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC

UMO is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Mount Olive. More information about a bachelor’s in general education from University of Mount Olive

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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