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General Education at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

General Education at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

If you plan to study General Education, consider the program at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts is in North Adams, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 27 general education degrees were awarded at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts.

Online & Distance Learning at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

Many students take online classes at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts. Of 896 students, 90 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 298 (33%) took at least some classes online.

General Education Rankings at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

Rankings can help you compare Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts’s General Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Massachusetts #9 of 17
Best Value New England (Region) #14 of 37
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #19 of 19
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #35 of 40
Best Value Nationwide #242 of 397
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #321 of 406

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Massachusetts #9 of 17
Best Value New England (Region) #14 of 37
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #19 of 19
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #35 of 40
Best Value Nationwide #242 of 397
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #321 of 406

Earnings for General Education Graduates from Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

Students who complete Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts’s General Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for General Education at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $46,032
2 years $40,658
3 years $35,408
4 years $45,014
5 years $54,503

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, General Education graduates from Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts report median earnings of $45,014, compared with $45,114 for all Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts graduates — about 0% lower than the school-wide median.

General Education earnings compared with all majors at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for General Education graduates from Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts comes in at $25,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Education graduates at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Education graduates at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts are 67% women (18) and 33% men (9).

General Education Bachelor’s Program at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

Among the 6 bachelor’s general education degrees awarded at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts gender breakdown of General Education Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
Hispanic / Latino 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Education majors at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

Minority students account for 33% of General Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, lower than the national average of 43%.*

General Education Master’s Program at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

Of the 16 master’s general education graduates at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, 62% were women (10) and 38% were men (6).

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts gender breakdown of General Education Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Education master’s degree recipients at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 15
Hispanic / Latino 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Education majors at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 6% of General Education master’s degree recipients at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, lower than the national average of 36%.*

*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 Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

The General Education program at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Education 27

Highest-Paying Careers for General Education Graduates

Students who finish General Education program at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Education majors, 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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