General Education at Goddard College

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

Goddard College is located in Plainfield, Vermont and approximately 366 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students received a bachelor's degree in general education from Goddard College.

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.

Goddard College General Education Degrees Available

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

Goddard College General Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the general education progam at Goddard College 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 Goddard College 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	1
Most Focused General Education Schools	7
Most Focused General Education Master’s Degree Schools	32
Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	48
Best Value General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	98
Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	164
	170
Most Popular General Education Schools	188
Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools	224
Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools	289
Best Value General Education Master’s Degree Schools	289
	296
Best Value General Education Schools	401
Best General Education Schools	443
	465

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in general education from Goddard College. This makes it the #224 most popular school for general education master’s degree candidates in the country.

General Education Student Demographics at Goddard College

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

Goddard College General Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in general education from Goddard College. About 30% were men and 70% were women. The typical general education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Goddard College since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

Goddard College General Education Master’s Program

Of the 11 students who graduated with a master’s in general education from Goddard College in 2021, 27% were men and 73% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in general education each year. Goddard College does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

In the general education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Goddard College 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 Goddard 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 SayCheeeeeese under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.