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General Education at College of the Desert

General Education at College of the Desert

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Education, you may want to check out the program at College of the Desert. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

College of the Desert sits in Palm Desert, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 2 general education degrees were awarded at College of the Desert.

Online & Distance Learning at College of the Desert

Online coursework is an option at College of the Desert. Among 12,861 students, 4,122 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,016 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of General Education graduates at College of the Desert, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Education graduates at College of the Desert are 100% women (2) and 0% men (0).

General Education Associate’s Program at College of the Desert

Among the 2 associate’s general education graduates at College of the Desert, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

College of the Desert gender breakdown of General Education Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Education associate’s degree recipients at College of the Desert.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Hispanic / Latino 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Education majors at College of the Desert

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of General Education associate’s degree recipients at College of the Desert, above the national average of 35%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Education Concentrations at College of the Desert

This General Education program at College of the Desert breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Education 2

Best-Paid Careers for General Education Graduates

Students who finish General Education program at College of the Desert work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary $98,329
Teaching Assistants, Special Education $96,801
Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education $89,337

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