General Education at Salem College

If you are interested in studying general education, you may want to check out the program at Salem College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Salem is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and has a total student population of 636. In 2021, 7 general education majors received their bachelor's degree from Salem.

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.

Salem General Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Education

Salem General Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the general education progam at Salem compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general education major at Salem 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
Most Focused General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	30
Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	130
Most Focused General Education Schools	152
	152
Best Value General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	156
Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	162
	417
Best General Education Schools	424
Best Value General Education Schools	455
Most Popular General Education Schools	465

General Education Student Demographics at Salem

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general education majors at Salem College.

Salem General Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 general education majors earned their bachelor's degree from Salem. Of these graduates, 14% were men and 86% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities in its general education bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Careers That General Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 NC, the home state for Salem College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Education Professors	2,500	$66,990

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 Bjoertvedt under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.