General Education at University of Wisconsin - Platteville

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

UW - Platteville is located in Platteville, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 7,547.

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.

UW - Platteville General Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Education

UW - Platteville 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.

Earnings of UW - Platteville Education Graduates

The median salary of education students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW - Platteville is $36,984. This is 9% higher than $33,820, which is the national average for all education bachelor's degree recipients.

Education Student Demographics at UW - Platteville

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at University of Wisconsin - Platteville.

UW - Platteville General Education Master’s Program

The education program at UW - Platteville awarded 33 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in education each year. UW - Platteville does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 13% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Platteville with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	14
International Students	15
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within General Education

If you plan to be a education major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Wisconsin - Platteville. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Education	33

Related Majors

• Educational Administration
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Teacher Education Grade Specific

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Platteville.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Education Professors	990	$77,990

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
• Image Credit: By James Steakley under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.