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General Education at Rockford University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Education, take a look at what Rockford University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Rockford University is in Rockford, IL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 22 general education graduations were recorded at Rockford University.

Online Class Availability at Rockford University

Distance learning is available at Rockford University. Among 1,241 students, 63 (5%) studied exclusively online and 782 (63%) took at least some classes online.

General Education Rankings at Rockford University

Use these rankings to compare Rockford University’s General Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Illinois	#7 of 11
Best Value	Illinois	#9 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#24 of 46
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#36 of 46
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#247 of 406
Best Value	Nationwide	#305 of 397

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Education graduates at Rockford University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Education graduates at Rockford University are 64% women (14) and 36% men (8).

General Education Bachelor’s Program at Rockford University

Among the 4 bachelor’s general education graduates at Rockford University, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 25% of General Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Rockford University, lower than the national average of 43%.*

General Education Master’s Program at Rockford University

Of the 18 master’s general education degrees awarded at Rockford University, 56% were women (10) and 44% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	2
Unknown	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of General Education master’s degree recipients at Rockford University, below 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 Rockford University

This General Education program at Rockford University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Education	22

Top-Paying Careers for General Education Graduates

Students who finish General Education program at Rockford University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for General Education majors, 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.