General Education at University of Puget Sound

Every general education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general education program at University of Puget Sound stacks up to those at other schools.

Puget Sound is located in Tacoma, Washington and approximately 2,130 students attend the school each year.

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.

Puget Sound General Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in General Education

Puget Sound General Education Rankings

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.

General Education Student Demographics at Puget Sound

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general education majors at University of Puget Sound.

Puget Sound General Education Master’s Program

Of the 29 students who graduated with a master’s in general education from Puget Sound in 2021, 34% were men and 66% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in general education each year. Puget Sound does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

Of the students who received a general education master's degree from Puget Sound, 69% 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 University of Puget Sound with a master's in general education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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 WA, the home state for University of Puget Sound.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Education Professors	1,150	$72,280

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 Joe Mabel under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.