General Education at Duquesne University

If you plan to study general education, take a look at what Duquesne University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Duquesne is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 8,830. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students received a bachelor's degree in education from Duquesne.

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.

Duquesne General Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education

Duquesne General Education Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at Duquesne 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
Best Value General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	111
Most Popular General Education Schools	527
Most Focused General Education Schools	640

Education Student Demographics at Duquesne

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Duquesne University.

Duquesne General Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 4 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Education from Duquesne in 2020-2021, 75% were men and 25% were women. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Duquesne since its program graduates 55% more men than average.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Duquesne are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Concentrations Within General Education

If you plan to be a education major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Duquesne University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Education	4

Related Majors

• Instructional Media Design
• Teaching English or French
• Special Education
• Student Counseling
• Educational Administration

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 PA, the home state for Duquesne University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Education Professors	2,690	$70,990

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 Alekjds under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.