General Education at Northwest University

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 education program at Northwest University stacks up to those at other schools.

Northwest University is located in Kirkland, Washington and has a total student population of 1,184.

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.

Northwest University General Education Degrees Available

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

Northwest University General Education Rankings

The education major at Northwest University 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.

Education Student Demographics at Northwest University

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

Northwest University General Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Northwest University are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its education bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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

Northwest University General Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of education master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in education each year. Northwest University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 20% more men than average.

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

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

Concentrations Within General Education

The following education concentations are available at Northwest University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northwest University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Education	19

Related Majors

• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Teacher Education Grade Specific

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 Northwest 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Acstar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.