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2024 Best General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Michigan

23 Colleges in Michigan
4,232 Associate Degrees
General Studies is of the hottest associate degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #2 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 23 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 4,232 associate degrees in general studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Studies School for Your Associate Degree

Best General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Michigan Your choice of general studies for getting your associate degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we consider a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general studies students working on their associate degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Michigan list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study General Studies in Michigan

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for general studies students seeking a an associate degree.

10 Top Michigan Schools for an Associate in General Studies

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1,036 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Macomb Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in general studies. Macomb Community College is a large public college located in the city of Warren.More information about a associate in general studies from Macomb Community College

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Oakland Community College
Auburn Hills, MI
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
309 Annual Graduates

Oakland Community College is a wonderful decision for students pursuing an associate degree in general studies. Located in the suburb of Auburn Hills, Oakland Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in general studies from Oakland Community College

3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
230 Annual Graduates

Grand Rapids Community College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting an associate degree in general studies. Located in the medium-sized city of Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in general studies from Grand Rapids Community College

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Jackson College
Jackson, MI
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
96 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Jackson College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in general studies. Jackson College is a small public college located in the rural area of Jackson.More information about a associate in general studies from Jackson College

5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
222 Annual Graduates

Washtenaw Community College is a fairly large public college located in the large suburb of Ann Arbor.More information about a associate in general studies from Washtenaw Community College

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Delta College
University Center, MI
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
200 Annual Graduates

Located in the rural area of University Center, Delta College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in general studies from Delta College

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Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
14 Annual Graduates

Located in the town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in general studies from Ferris State University

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
81 Annual Graduates

Northern Michigan University is a medium-sized public university located in the town of Marquette.More information about a associate in general studies from Northern Michigan University

9
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
473 Annual Graduates

MCC is a medium-sized public college located in the small city of Flint.More information about a associate in general studies from Mott Community College

10
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
218 Annual Graduates

Kalamazoo Valley Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the medium-sized suburb of Kalamazoo.More information about a associate in general studies from Kalamazoo Valley Community College

Best General Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best General Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 450 1,698
Illinois 267 2,650
Wisconsin 224 29
Indiana 221 158

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One of 3 majors within the Liberal Arts General Studies area of study, General Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts 4,620
Individualized Studies 199
Humanities 43

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