General Education at Otterbein University

If you plan to study general education, take a look at what Otterbein University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Otterbein is located in Westerville, Ohio and approximately 2,652 students attend the school each year. Of the 53 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Otterbein University in 2021, 2 of them were general education majors.

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.

Otterbein General Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education

Otterbein General Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks education programs across the country. The following shows how Otterbein performed in these rankings.

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 education major at Otterbein 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	81
Best Value General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	83
	100
Most Focused General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	197
Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	201
Best General Education Schools	204
	263
Best Value General Education Schools	359
Most Focused General Education Schools	590
Most Popular General Education Schools	596

Education Student Demographics at Otterbein

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

Otterbein General Education Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students earned a bachelor's degree in education from Otterbein. About 100% of these graduates were women and the other 0% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 66% 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 Otterbein University with a bachelor's in education.

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

Otterbein also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within General Education

The following education concentations are available at Otterbein University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Otterbein University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Education	2

Related Majors

• Special Education
• Curriculum & Instruction
• 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 OH, the home state for Otterbein University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Education Professors	3,080	$79,000

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 Wdzinc under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.