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General Education at University of Wyoming

General Education at University of Wyoming

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

University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, WY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 73 general education degrees were awarded at University of Wyoming.

Online Class Availability at University of Wyoming

Distance learning is available at University of Wyoming. Among 10,813 students, 2,268 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,532 (42%) took at least some classes online.

General Education Rankings at University of Wyoming

Use these rankings to compare University of Wyoming’s General Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Wyoming #1 of 1
Best Value Wyoming #1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #2 of 16
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #5 of 16
Best Value Nationwide #72 of 397
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #88 of 406

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Wyoming #1 of 1
Best Value Wyoming #1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #2 of 16
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #5 of 16
Best Value Nationwide #72 of 397
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #88 of 406

Earnings for General Education Graduates from University of Wyoming

Students who complete University of Wyoming’s General Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for General Education at University of Wyoming
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $58,797
2 years $57,318
3 years $58,673
4 years $61,936
5 years $69,139

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, General Education graduates from University of Wyoming take home a median $61,936, compared with $58,250 for all University of Wyoming graduates — about 6% higher than the school-wide median.

General Education earnings compared with all majors at University of Wyoming

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Education graduates at University of Wyoming, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Education graduates at University of Wyoming are 67% women (49) and 33% men (24).

General Education Master’s Program at University of Wyoming

Among the 57 master’s general education degrees awarded at University of Wyoming, 72% were women (41) and 28% were men (16).

University of Wyoming gender breakdown of General Education Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Education master’s degree recipients at University of Wyoming.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 48
Hispanic / Latino 2
Asian 1
Two or More Races 3
Unknown 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Education majors at University of Wyoming

Minority students account for 11% of General Education master’s degree recipients at University of Wyoming, lower than the national average of 36%.*

General Education Doctoral Program at University of Wyoming

Among the 16 doctoral general education degrees awarded at University of Wyoming, 50% were women (8) and 50% were men (8).

University of Wyoming 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 Wyoming.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 14
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Education majors at University of Wyoming

*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 Wyoming

This General Education program at University of Wyoming includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
General Education 73

Highest-Paying Careers for General Education Graduates

Graduates of the General Education program at University of Wyoming pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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

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