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General Education at Walden University

General Education at Walden University

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 Walden University stacks up to those at other schools.

Walden University is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and has a total student population of 49,695.

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 General Education

Online Classes Are Available at Walden University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Walden University does offer online education options in general education for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

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

General Education Student Demographics at Walden University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general 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 general education master's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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Of the students who received a general 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 general 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

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 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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