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General Education at University of Rochester

General Education at University of Rochester

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Education, you may want to check out the program at University of Rochester. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Rochester sits in Rochester, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 15 general education degrees were awarded at University of Rochester.

Online Class Availability at University of Rochester

Online coursework is an option at University of Rochester. Of 11,946 students, 690 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,843 (15%) took at least some classes online.

General Education Rankings at University of Rochester

Use these rankings to compare University of Rochester’s General Education program against peer institutions.

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New York #3 of 13
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #6 of 58
Best Value New York #11 of 13
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #51 of 58
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #56 of 406
Best Value Nationwide #363 of 397

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Education graduates at University of Rochester, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Education graduates at University of Rochester are 87% women (13) and 13% men (2).

General Education Doctoral Program at University of Rochester

Of the 15 doctoral general education degrees awarded at University of Rochester, 87% were women (13) and 13% were men (2).

University of Rochester gender breakdown of General Education Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Education doctoral degree recipients at University of Rochester.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 8
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 5
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Education majors at University of Rochester

Minority students account for 7% of General Education doctoral degree recipients at University of Rochester, below the national average of 44%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for General Education Graduates

Students who finish General Education program at University of Rochester go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for General Education graduates, 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

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