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General Education at Walden University

General Education at Walden University

If you plan to study general education, take a look at what Walden University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Walden University is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and approximately 49,695 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.

Walden University General Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Education

There were 361 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at Walden University

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

Walden University General Education Master’s Program

86% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of education master's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from Walden University, 54% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 113
Hispanic or Latino 43
White 418
International Students 66
Other Races/Ethnicities 120

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 Walden University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Education 1,234

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 MN, the home state for Walden University.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Education Professors 1,120 $74,010

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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