General Education at Northwestern University
If you are interested in studying General Education, take a look at what Northwestern University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Northwestern University is in Evanston, IL.
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Online & Distance Learning at Northwestern University
Many students take online classes at Northwestern University. Of 23,856 students, 781 (3%) studied exclusively online and 1,509 (6%) took at least some classes online.
General Education Rankings at Northwestern University
These rankings give you a sense of how Northwestern University’s General Education program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #None of 46 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #None of 11 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 406 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #None of 46 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #None of 11 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 397 |
Top-Paying Careers for General Education Graduates
Those who complete General Education program at Northwestern University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Education graduates, 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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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