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General Education at Eastern Washington University

If you are interested in studying general education, you may want to check out the program at Eastern Washington University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

EWU is located in Cheney, Washington and approximately 12,349 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 10 education majors received their bachelor's degree from EWU.

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.

EWU General Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education
  • Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at EWU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? EWU offers distance education options for education at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

EWU General Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the education progam at EWU 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 EWU 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 Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools 12
Best Value General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 41
Most Focused General Education Master’s Degree Schools 44
53
Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 106
183
Best General Education Schools 218
Best Value General Education Master’s Degree Schools 238
294
Best Value General Education Schools 317

In 2021, 216 students received their master’s degree in education from EWU. This makes it the #12 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Education Student Demographics at EWU

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

EWU General Education Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

EWU General Education Master’s Program

82% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 216 students graduated with a master's degree in education from EWU. About 18% were men and 82% were women.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from EWU, 78% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 168
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 22

EWU 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

General Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Eastern Washington University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Education 226

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 WA, the home state for Eastern Washington University.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Education Professors 1,150 $72,280

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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