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2026 Best Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region

16 Colleges in the United States
1,115 Other Education Degrees Awarded
$53,176 Avg Early-Career Salary

Other Education programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 76 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for other education students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Other Education in the Southeast Region

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the other education degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Other Education

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James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

No school ranked higher than James Madison University this year for other education. James Madison University is a very large public school located in the city of Harrisonburg. About 80% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 27 other education students who graduated with this degree at James Madison University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their other education degree from James Madison University earn around $52,997 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $21,218 to complete this degree. See the full other education program report for James Madison University

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Students looking for a strong other education program will find one at University Of South Carolina Columbia, which ranked #2. Set in the city of Columbia, University Of South Carolina Columbia is a very large public institution. University Of South Carolina Columbia graduates 79% of students within six years. University Of South Carolina Columbia awarded about 69 other education degrees in the most recent data year. Other Education graduates of University Of South Carolina Columbia earn a median of $54,087 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $24,472 to complete this degree. Read more about the other education program at University Of South Carolina Columbia

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Students looking for a strong other education program will find one at North Carolina State University At Raleigh, which ranked #3. Located in the city of Raleigh, North Carolina State University At Raleigh is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 85%. North Carolina State University At Raleigh awarded about 26 other education degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their other education degree from North Carolina State University At Raleigh earn around $59,622 in the first couple years of their career. North Carolina State University At Raleigh graduates carry a median of $22,113 in student loans. Read more about the other education program at North Carolina State University At Raleigh

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Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best other education schools. Located in the city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 66%. There were roughly 13 other education students who graduated with this degree at Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the other education program make about $79,901 in their early career. Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College graduates carry a median of $21,348 in student loans. See the full other education program report for Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College

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University Of West Georgia is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in other education, landing the #5 spot this year. Set in the town of Carrollton, University Of West Georgia is a large public institution. About 44% of students finish within six years. University Of West Georgia awarded about 11 other education degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, other education degree recipients from University Of West Georgia generally make around $96,760. Students borrow a median of $26,789 to complete this degree. See the full other education program report for University Of West Georgia

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University Of West Alabama placed #6 among the best other education schools. University Of West Alabama is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Livingston. About 28% of students finish within six years. About 12 other education degrees were awarded at University Of West Alabama in the most recent year. Other Education graduates of University Of West Alabama earn a median of $53,270 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $31,894. See the full other education program report for University Of West Alabama

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Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, FL

Saint Leo University came in at #7 for other education this year. Saint Leo University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Saint Leo. About 44% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 30 other education students who graduated with this degree at Saint Leo University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, other education degree recipients from Saint Leo University generally make around $49,458. Students borrow a median of $32,116 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in other education from Saint Leo University

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Columbus State University came in at #8 for other education this year. Located in the city of Columbus, Columbus State University is a moderately-sized public university. About 43% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 16 other education students who graduated with this degree at Columbus State University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, other education degree recipients from Columbus State University generally make around $105,126. Students borrow a median of $28,493 to complete this degree. See the full other education program report for Columbus State University

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Coastal Carolina University earned the #9 position for other education this year. Set in the city of Conway, Coastal Carolina University is a large public institution. Roughly 48% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 17 other education students who graduated with this degree at Coastal Carolina University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the other education program make about $38,272 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $27,174. Read more about the other education program at Coastal Carolina University

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Athens State University earned the #10 position for other education this year. Athens State University is a mid-sized public school located in the town of Athens. About 29 other education degrees were awarded at Athens State University in the most recent year. Graduates of the other education program make about $31,706 in their early career. Athens State University graduates carry a median of $26,250 in student loans. More information about a degree in other education from Athens State University

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Virginia Wesleyan College
Virginia Beach, VA

Virginia Wesleyan College earned the #11 position for other education this year. This small private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Virginia Beach. About 42% of students finish within six years. Virginia Wesleyan College awarded about 11 other education degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their other education degree from Virginia Wesleyan College earn around $45,517 in the first couple years of their career. Virginia Wesleyan College graduates carry a median of $27,925 in student loans. More information about a degree in other education from Virginia Wesleyan College

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Old Dominion University ranked #12 on our 2026 list of the best other education schools. Located in the city of Norfolk, Old Dominion University is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 46%. Old Dominion University awarded about 37 other education degrees in the most recent data year. Other Education graduates of Old Dominion University earn a median of $75,558 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $26,001. Get the full other education details for Old Dominion University

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Our Lady Of Holy Cross College placed #13 among the best other education schools. Set in the city of New Orleans, Our Lady Of Holy Cross College is a small private not-for-profit institution. Our Lady Of Holy Cross College graduates 40% of students within six years. Our Lady Of Holy Cross College awarded about 11 other education degrees in the most recent data year. Other Education graduates of Our Lady Of Holy Cross College earn a median of $56,527 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $43,500. More information about a degree in other education from Our Lady Of Holy Cross College

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Seminole State College Of Florida ranked #14 on our 2026 list of the best other education schools. This very large public university is located in the city of Sanford. Seminole State College Of Florida awarded about 52 other education degrees in the most recent data year. Other Education graduates of Seminole State College Of Florida earn a median of $48,049 early in their careers. Seminole State College Of Florida graduates carry a median of $18,419 in student loans. Get the full other education details for Seminole State College Of Florida

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Palm Beach State College placed #15 among the best other education schools. This very large public university is located in the suburb of Lake Worth. There were roughly 10 other education students who graduated with this degree at Palm Beach State College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their other education degree from Palm Beach State College earn around $42,501 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $12,518 to complete this degree. Read more about the other education program at Palm Beach State College

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University Of Louisiana Monroe placed #16 among the best other education schools. Located in the city of Monroe, University Of Louisiana Monroe is a moderately-sized public university. University Of Louisiana Monroe graduates 53% of students within six years. University Of Louisiana Monroe awarded about 10 other education degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, other education degree recipients from University Of Louisiana Monroe generally make around $50,274. Students borrow a median of $22,465 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in other education from University Of Louisiana Monroe

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Mary Baldwin College
Staunton, VA

Mary Baldwin College placed #17 among the best other education schools. Located in the city of Staunton, Mary Baldwin College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Roughly 39% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 17 other education students who graduated with this degree at Mary Baldwin College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their other education degree from Mary Baldwin College earn around $57,479 in the first couple years of their career. Mary Baldwin College graduates carry a median of $29,562 in student loans. Read more about the other education program at Mary Baldwin College

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State College Of Florida Manatee Sarasota ranked #18 on our 2026 list of the best other education schools. Set in the suburb of Bradenton, State College Of Florida Manatee Sarasota is a large public institution. State College Of Florida Manatee Sarasota awarded about 23 other education degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the other education program make about $50,906 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $17,360. Read more about the other education program at State College Of Florida Manatee Sarasota

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Columbia College South Carolina placed #19 among the best other education schools. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Columbia. Columbia College South Carolina graduates 37% of students within six years. There were roughly 116 other education students who graduated with this degree at Columbia College South Carolina in the most recent data year. Graduates of the other education program make about $49,797 in their early career. Columbia College South Carolina graduates carry a median of $28,158 in student loans. Get the full other education details for Columbia College South Carolina

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Hillsborough Community College earned the #20 position for other education this year. This very large public university is located in the city of Tampa. There were roughly 12 other education students who graduated with this degree at Hillsborough Community College in the most recent data year. Other Education graduates of Hillsborough Community College earn a median of $44,101 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $16,142 to complete this degree. See the full other education program report for Hillsborough Community College

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St Petersburg College
St. Petersburg, FL

St Petersburg College landed the #21 spot for other education this year. This very large public university is located in the city of St. Petersburg. There were roughly 76 other education students who graduated with this degree at St Petersburg College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, other education degree recipients from St Petersburg College generally make around $35,491. St Petersburg College graduates carry a median of $30,870 in student loans. Read more about the other education program at St Petersburg College

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Valencia College
Orlando, FL

Valencia College ranked #22 on our 2026 list of the best other education schools. Valencia College is a very large public school located in the city of Orlando. There were roughly 42 other education students who graduated with this degree at Valencia College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their other education degree from Valencia College earn around $42,786 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $14,413 to complete this degree. Read more about the other education program at Valencia College

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Saint Johns River State College placed #23 among the best other education schools. Saint Johns River State College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Palatka. Saint Johns River State College awarded about 10 other education degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, other education degree recipients from Saint Johns River State College generally make around $47,807. Students borrow a median of $16,293 to complete this degree. Read more about the other education program at Saint Johns River State College

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Regent University
Virginia Beach, VA

Regent University placed #24 among the best other education schools. Located in the city of Virginia Beach, Regent University is a large private not-for-profit university. About 58% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 182 other education students who graduated with this degree at Regent University in the most recent data year. Other Education graduates of Regent University earn a median of $66,119 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $29,451. See the full other education program report for Regent University

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Liberty University landed the #25 spot for other education this year. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit university. About 67% of students finish within six years. About 51 other education degrees were awarded at Liberty University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, other education degree recipients from Liberty University generally make around $45,877. Liberty University graduates carry a median of $26,266 in student loans. Get the full other education details for Liberty University

Rest of the Top 27 Other Education Schools

Not far behind, these schools also delivered a strong other education education:

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 76 schools evaluated.

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