General Education at University of North Carolina at Wilmington

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

UNCW is located in Wilmington, North Carolina and has a total student population of 17,915.

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.

UNCW General Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in General Education

Online Classes Are Available at UNCW

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UNCW does offer online courses in general education for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

UNCW General Education Rankings

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.

General Education Student Demographics at UNCW

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general education majors at University of North Carolina at Wilmington.

UNCW General Education Master’s Program

Of the 67 students who earned a master's degree in General Education from UNCW in 2020-2021, 10% were men and 90% were women.

Of the students who received a general education master's degree from UNCW, 61% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the general education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 37% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a master's in general education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	17
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	41
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

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 University of North Carolina at Wilmington.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.