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2023 Most Focused Colleges for General Studies in the Southeast Region

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Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southeast Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

With 129,869 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, general studies is the 5th most popular major in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 28,846 general studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 266 colleges that offered a degree in general studies. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general studies program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southeast Region”.

Top 25 Most Focused Colleges for General Studies in the Southeast Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marion Military Institute. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Marion, Alabama, this small public school handed out 85 diplomas to qualified ’s general studies students in 2020-2021.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Snead State Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Snead State Community College is a small school located in Boaz, Alabama that handed out 318 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Snead State Community College General Studies Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northeast Mississippi Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southeast Region. Booneville, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general studies degrees to 394 students in 2020-2021.

Full Northeast Mississippi Community College General Studies Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwest Mississippi Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Senatobia, Mississippi, this medium-sized public school awarded 751 diplomas to qualified ’s general studies students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Studies at Northwest Mississippi Community College

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Simmons College of Kentucky
Louisville, Kentucky

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Simmons College of Kentucky. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southeast Region. Simmons College of Kentucky is a private not-for-profit institution located in Louisville, Kentucky. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Arkansas Baptist College
Little Rock, Arkansas

Arkansas Baptist College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Little Rock, Arkansas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 11 degrees to qualified ’s general studies students in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Studies at Arkansas Baptist College

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Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, Tennessee

Austin Peay State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Clarksville, Tennessee, this medium-sized public school handed out 1,365 diplomas to qualified ’s general studies students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Studies at Austin Peay State University

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With a ranking of #8, Enterprise State Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Enterprise-Ozark Community College is a small public school situated in Enterprise, Alabama. It awarded 81 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Studies at Enterprise-Ozark Community College

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Shorter College
N Little Rock, Arkansas

Shorter College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in N Little Rock, Arkansas, and it awarded 11 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Studies at Shorter College

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Georgia Military College
Milledgeville, Georgia

Georgia Military College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Georgia Military College is located in Milledgeville, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 656 ’s general studies degrees to qualified students.

Read more about General Studies at Georgia Military College

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Central Alabama Community College
Alexander City, Alabama

Central Alabama Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Central Alabama Community College is located in Alexander City, Alabama and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 117 ’s general studies degrees to qualified students.

Read more about General Studies at Central Alabama Community College

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Wallace Community College, Selma landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Wallace Community College, Selma is located in Selma, Alabama and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 127 ’s general studies degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on General Studies at WCCS

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John C Calhoun State Community College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. John C Calhoun State Community College is a public institution located in Tanner, Alabama. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1,121 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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With a ranking of #14, Arkansas State University - Beebe did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Arkansas State University - Beebe is a small public school situated in Beebe, Arkansas. It awarded 368 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Arkansas State University - Beebe General Studies Report

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Mississippi Delta Community College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Mississippi Delta Community College is located in Moorhead, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 135 ’s general studies degrees to qualified students.

Full Mississippi Delta Community College General Studies Report

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Lurleen B Wallace Community College ranked #16 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Lurleen B Wallace Community College is a public institution located in Andalusia, Alabama. The school has a small population, and it awarded 138 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Lurleen B. Wallace Community College General Studies Report

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With a ranking of #17, Louisiana State University - Eunice did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. LSU Eunice is a public institution located in Eunice, Louisiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 93 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Studies at Louisiana State University - Eunice

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Hinds Community College
Raymond, Mississippi

Hinds Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #18. Located in Raymond, Mississippi, this fairly large public school handed out 1,036 diplomas to qualified ’s general studies students in 2020-2021.

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Coastal Alabama Community College ranked #19 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Coastal Alabama Community College is a medium-sized school located in Bay Minette, Alabama that handed out 381 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Coastal Alabama Community College General Studies Report

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Southern Arkansas University Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #20. This small school is located in Magnolia, Arkansas, and it awarded 320 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Southern Arkansas University Main Campus General Studies Report

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Crowley's Ridge College
Paragould, Arkansas

Crowley’s Ridge College landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Paragould, Arkansas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 10 degrees to qualified ’s general studies students in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on General Studies at Crowley’s Ridge College

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With a ranking of #22, West Virginia Northern Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. WVNCC is a small public school situated in Wheeling, West Virginia. It awarded 94 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Studies at WVNCC

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Southern Union State Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #23. Southern Union State Community College is a small public school situated in Wadley, Alabama. It awarded 767 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Studies at Southern Union State Community College

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Lawson State Community College - Birmingham Campus ranked #24 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Birmingham, Alabama is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general studies degrees to 132 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Studies at Lawson State Community College - Birmingham Campus

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Ecclesia College
Springdale, Arkansas

With a ranking of #25, Ecclesia College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Springdale, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s general studies degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about General Studies at Ecclesia College

Rest of the Best 40 in Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southeast Region

Not only did these schools make the top 40 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:

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Coahoma Community College
Clarksdale, Mississippi
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Tidewater Community College
Norfolk, Virginia
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Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, Arkansas
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Black River Technical College
Pocahontas, Arkansas
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Piedmont Virginia Community College
Charlottesville, Virginia
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Hodges University
Naples, Florida

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