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General Education at University of Houston-Clear Lake

If you plan to study General Education, you may want to check out the program at University of Houston-Clear Lake. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Houston-Clear Lake is in Houston, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 34 general education degrees were granted at University of Houston-Clear Lake.

Studying Online at University of Houston-Clear Lake

Online coursework is an option at University of Houston-Clear Lake. Among 8,137 students, 1,461 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,933 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for General Education Graduates from University of Houston-Clear Lake

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

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$47,572
3 years	$49,872
4 years	$53,337
5 years	$58,497

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, General Education graduates from University of Houston-Clear Lake earn a median of $53,337, compared with $59,411 for all University of Houston-Clear Lake graduates — about 10% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of General Education graduates at University of Houston-Clear Lake, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Education graduates at University of Houston-Clear Lake are 91% women (31) and 9% men (3).

General Education Bachelor’s Program at University of Houston-Clear Lake

Of the 34 bachelor’s general education graduates at University of Houston-Clear Lake, 91% were women (31) and 9% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	22
Black / African American	3
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 76% of General Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Clear Lake, above the national average of 43%.*

*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 University of Houston-Clear Lake

This General Education program at University of Houston-Clear Lake includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Education	34

Best-Paid Careers for General Education Graduates

Students who finish General Education program at University of Houston-Clear Lake pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying 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.