General Education at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network

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

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 11,310.

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.

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network General Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Education
• Doctorate Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network does offer online courses in education for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network General Education Rankings

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.

There were 123 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network.

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network General Education Master’s Program

Of the 37 education students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network, about 27% were men and 73% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in education each year. Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network, 73% 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 Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	27
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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 Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Education	160

Related Majors

• Teacher Education Grade Specific
• 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 MA, the home state for Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Education Professors	1,890	$76,230

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.