General Education at Bennington College

Every general education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general education program at Bennington College stacks up to those at other schools.

Bennington is located in Bennington, Vermont and approximately 799 students attend the school each year. Of the 2 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Bennington College in 2021, 2 of them were general education majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Education section at the bottom of this page.

Bennington General Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Education

Bennington General Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the general education progam at Bennington compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general education major at Bennington is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	147
Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	201
Most Focused General Education Master’s Degree Schools	353
Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools	353
Most Focused General Education Schools	450
Most Popular General Education Schools	596

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in general education from Bennington. This is the #352 most popular school for general education master’s degree candidates in the country.

General Education Student Demographics at Bennington

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general education majors at Bennington College.

Bennington General Education Bachelor’s Program

The general education program at Bennington awarded 2 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 0% of these degrees went to men with the other 100% going to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities in its general education bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bennington College with a bachelor's in general education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Bennington also has a doctoral program available in general education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That General Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in general education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VT, the home state for Bennington College.

Occupation	Jobs in VT	Average Salary in VT

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jared C. Benedict. under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.