General Education at Gustavus Adolphus 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 Gustavus Adolphus College stacks up to those at other schools.

Gustavus Adolphus is located in Saint Peter, Minnesota and has a total student population of 2,230. In 2021, 21 general education majors received their bachelor's degree from Gustavus Adolphus.

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.

Gustavus Adolphus General Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Education

Gustavus Adolphus General Education Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general education major at Gustavus Adolphus 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 General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	6
Best General Education Schools	12
Most Focused General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	17
	26
Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	54
Best Value General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	61
	67
Most Focused General Education Schools	111
Most Popular General Education Schools	267
Best Value General Education Schools	324

General Education Student Demographics at Gustavus Adolphus

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

Gustavus Adolphus General Education Bachelor’s Program

The general education program at Gustavus Adolphus awarded 21 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 19% of these degrees went to men with the other 81% going to women.

About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general education at Gustavus Adolphus 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 Gustavus Adolphus College with a bachelor's in general education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	17
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Gustavus Adolphus 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 MN, the home state for Gustavus Adolphus College.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Education Professors	1,120	$74,010

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
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