by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Education Major in Alabama for a Master’s” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 29,810 people earned their degree in general education, making the major the 41st most popular in the United States. 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 Alabama, there were 115 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,649 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 3 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,476 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Education Major in Alabama for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general education. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in general education.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Education Major in Alabama for a Master’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for alabama master’s degree education students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Troy University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Education Major in Alabama for a Master’s. Troy, Alabama is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s education degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Education Major in Alabama for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alabama at Birmingham landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Birmingham, Alabama, this large public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified masters’s education students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Alabama at Birmingham General Education Report
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