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General Education at Post University

If you are interested in studying General Education, take a look at what Post University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Post University is located in Waterbury, CT.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 73 general education graduations were recorded at Post University.

Studying Online at Post University

Distance learning is available at Post University. Of 16,178 students, 15,053 (93%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 221 (1%) took at least some classes online.

General Education Rankings at Post University

These rankings give you a sense of how Post University’s General Education program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Connecticut	#3 of 8
Best Schools (Quality)	Connecticut	#8 of 8
Best Value	New England (Region)	#17 of 37
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#37 of 40
Best Value	Nationwide	#253 of 397
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#343 of 406

Earnings for General Education Graduates from Post University

Graduates of Post University’s General Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$52,478
2 years	$52,334
3 years	$52,470
4 years	$57,342
5 years	$67,221

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, General Education graduates from Post University report median earnings of $57,342, compared with $52,990 for all Post University graduates — about 8% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Education graduates at Post University, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Education graduates at Post University are 84% women (61) and 16% men (12).

General Education Master’s Program at Post University

Among the 65 master’s general education degrees awarded at Post University, 83% were women (54) and 17% were men (11).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Education master’s degree recipients at Post University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	26
Hispanic / Latino	17
Black / African American	15
Asian	2
Two or More Races	5

Minority students account for 60% of General Education master’s degree recipients at Post University, above 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 Post University

The General Education program at Post University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Education	73

Best-Paid Careers for General Education Graduates

Students who finish General Education program at Post University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.