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General Education at Webster University

If you plan to study General Education, you may want to check out the program at Webster University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Webster University is located in Saint Louis, MO.

During the most recent reporting year, 38 general education degrees were granted at Webster University.

Online Class Availability at Webster University

Online coursework is an option at Webster University. Among 8,260 students, 2,273 (28%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,050 (37%) took at least some classes online.

General Education Rankings at Webster University

Rankings can help you compare Webster University’s General Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Missouri	#7 of 10
Best Value	Missouri	#9 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#32 of 36
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#33 of 35
Best Value	Nationwide	#345 of 397
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#355 of 406

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Missouri	#7 of 10
Best Value	Missouri	#9 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#32 of 36
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#33 of 35
Best Value	Nationwide	#345 of 397
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#355 of 406

Earnings for General Education Graduates from Webster University

Students who complete Webster University’s General Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$31,112
2 years	$34,901
3 years	$36,890
4 years	$40,629
5 years	$42,401

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, General Education graduates from Webster University earn a median of $40,629, compared with $72,243 for all Webster University graduates — about 44% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for General Education graduates from Webster University stands at $27,100.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Education graduates at Webster University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Education graduates at Webster University are 82% women (31) and 18% men (7).

General Education Bachelor’s Program at Webster University

Of the 24 bachelor’s general education degrees awarded at Webster University, 79% were women (19) and 21% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	21
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 8% of General Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Webster University, lower than the national average of 43%.*

General Education Master’s Program at Webster University

Of the 14 master’s general education degrees awarded at Webster University, 86% were women (12) and 14% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Black / African American	4
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 29% of General Education master’s degree recipients at Webster University, below the national average of 36%.*

*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 Webster University

This General Education program at Webster University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Education	38

Top-Paying Careers for General Education Graduates

Students who finish General Education program at Webster University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying 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

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.