General Education at Springfield College

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

Springfield College is located in Springfield, Massachusetts and approximately 3,068 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 19 general education majors received their bachelor's degree from Springfield College.

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.

Springfield College General Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Education
• Master’s Degree in General Education

Springfield College General Education Rankings

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

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 general education major at Springfield College 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
	32
Most Focused General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	64
Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	67
Most Popular General Education Graduate Certificate Schools	74
Most Focused General Education Graduate Certificate Schools	74
Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	96
	104
	108
Best Value General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	129
Most Focused General Education Schools	177
Most Focused General Education Master’s Degree Schools	210
Most Popular General Education Schools	221
Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools	230
Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools	243
Best General Education Schools	291
Best Value General Education Master’s Degree Schools	294
Best Value General Education Schools	432

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in general education from Springfield College. This makes it the #243 most popular school for general education master’s degree candidates in the country.

General Education Student Demographics at Springfield College

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

Springfield College General Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 19 general education students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Springfield College, about 11% were men and 89% were women.

About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general education at Springfield College are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Springfield College General Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of general education master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in general education each year. Springfield College does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

Of the students who received a general education master's degree from Springfield College, 89% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Springfield College 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 MA, the home state for Springfield College.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Education Professors	1,890	$76,230

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
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