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Most Focused General Education Schools in Texas

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21% Top School Degree Focus

General Education is taught at colleges nationwide, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in general education than other colleges that offer the major.

To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 36 schools in Texas offering general education.

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Most Focused Schools for General Education in Texas

Below are the schools where general education makes up the largest share of degrees in Texas.

Top 25 Most Focused General Education Schools

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Schreiner University
Kerrville, TX

The most focused school in the country for general education is Schreiner University. Set in the town of Kerrville, Schreiner University is a private not-for-profit institution. General Education accounts for around 21% of the degrees granted here, or about 74 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general education details for Schreiner University

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Concordia University Texas came in at #2 on our list of the most focused general education schools. Concordia University Texas is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Austin. General Education accounts for around 12% of the degrees granted here, or about 59 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general education details for Concordia University Texas

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Southwestern Assemblies Of God University is one of the most focused general education schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Southwestern Assemblies Of God University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Waxahachie. About 9% of the degrees Southwestern Assemblies Of God University awards are in general education, or about 35 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general education at Southwestern Assemblies Of God University

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Texas Wesleyan University ranks #4 for general education by degree focus. Set in the city of Fort Worth, Texas Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 8% of all degrees awarded are in general education, or about 44 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general education report for Texas Wesleyan University

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A rank of #5 makes The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin one of the most focused schools for general education. Located in the city of Odessa, The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin is a public university. At this school, roughly 6% of all degrees awarded are in general education, or about 86 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general education at The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin

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The University Of Texas At El Paso ranked #6 on our list of the most focused general education schools. Set in the city of El Paso, The University Of Texas At El Paso is a public institution. At this school, roughly 6% of all degrees awarded are in general education, or about 328 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general education at The University Of Texas At El Paso

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Sul Ross State University placed #7 for general education by degree focus. Sul Ross State University is a public school located in the town of Alpine. At this school, roughly 6% of all degrees awarded are in general education, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general education at Sul Ross State University

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University Of Houston Downtown landed the #8 spot among the most focused general education schools. Set in the city of Houston, University Of Houston Downtown is a public institution. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in general education, or about 193 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general education details for University Of Houston Downtown

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Texas A And M University Central Texas comes in at #9 for general education focus this year. Located in the rural area of Killeen, Texas A And M University Central Texas is a public university. General Education accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 33 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general education at Texas A And M University Central Texas

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University Of Houston Victoria comes in at #10 for general education focus this year. University Of Houston Victoria is a public school located in the city of Victoria. About 4% of the degrees University Of Houston Victoria awards are in general education, or about 46 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general education report for University Of Houston Victoria

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Texas Womans University ranked #11 on our list of the most focused general education schools. Set in the city of Denton, Texas Womans University is a public institution. About 3% of the degrees Texas Womans University awards are in general education, or about 154 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general education report for Texas Womans University

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Texas A And M University Commerce comes in at #12 for general education focus this year. Texas A And M University Commerce is a public school located in the town of Commerce. General Education accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 117 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general education details for Texas A And M University Commerce

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The University Of Texas At San Antonio ranked #13 on our list of the most focused general education schools. Set in the city of San Antonio, The University Of Texas At San Antonio is a public institution. About 3% of the degrees The University Of Texas At San Antonio awards are in general education, or about 260 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general education details for The University Of Texas At San Antonio

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Southwestern University
Georgetown, TX

Southwestern University ranked #14 on our list of the most focused general education schools. Southwestern University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Georgetown. General Education accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general education report for Southwestern University

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University Of The Incarnate Word landed the #15 spot among the most focused general education schools. Set in the city of San Antonio, University Of The Incarnate Word is a private not-for-profit institution. General Education accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 55 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general education at University Of The Incarnate Word

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Texas Tech University placed #16 for general education by degree focus. Texas Tech University is a public school located in the city of Lubbock. General Education accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 278 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general education report for Texas Tech University

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Texas A And M University Kingsville comes in at #17 for general education focus this year. Set in the town of Kingsville, Texas A And M University Kingsville is a public institution. General Education accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 37 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general education details for Texas A And M University Kingsville

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University Of North Texas placed #18 for general education by degree focus. Located in the city of Denton, University Of North Texas is a public university. General Education accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 328 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general education details for University Of North Texas

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University Of North Texas At Dallas placed #19 for general education by degree focus. Set in the city of Dallas, University Of North Texas At Dallas is a public institution. General Education accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general education details for University Of North Texas At Dallas

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Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Midwestern State University landed the #20 spot among the most focused general education schools. Located in the city of Wichita Falls, Midwestern State University is a public university. About 2% of the degrees Midwestern State University awards are in general education, or about 29 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general education at Midwestern State University

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West Texas A And M University comes in at #21 for general education focus this year. Located in the town of Canyon, West Texas A And M University is a public university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in general education, or about 46 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general education report for West Texas A And M University

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University Of Houston Clear Lake landed the #22 spot among the most focused general education schools. University Of Houston Clear Lake is a public school located in the city of Houston. General Education accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 34 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general education details for University Of Houston Clear Lake

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Texas Southern University placed #23 for general education by degree focus. Set in the city of Houston, Texas Southern University is a public institution. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in general education, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general education report for Texas Southern University

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Texas A And M University College Station placed #24 for general education by degree focus. Set in the city of College Station, Texas A And M University College Station is a public institution. General Education accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 308 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general education details for Texas A And M University College Station

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University Of Dallas placed #25 for general education by degree focus. Located in the city of Irving, University Of Dallas is a private not-for-profit university. General Education accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general education report for University Of Dallas

Rest of the Top 36 Most Focused General Education Schools

These schools rounded out the top of this year’s most focused general education list:

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Weatherford College
Weatherford, TX
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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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