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General Education at Worcester State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Education, take a look at what Worcester State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Worcester State University is located in Worcester, MA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 19 general education graduations were recorded at Worcester State University.

Studying Online at Worcester State University

Many students take online classes at Worcester State University. Among 5,745 students, 747 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,854 (32%) took at least some classes online.

General Education Rankings at Worcester State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Worcester State University’s General Education program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Massachusetts	#1 of 17
Best Value	New England (Region)	#2 of 37
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#4 of 19
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#6 of 40
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#91 of 406
Best Value	Nationwide	#136 of 397

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General Education graduates at Worcester State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Education graduates at Worcester State University are 84% women (16) and 16% men (3).

General Education Bachelor’s Program at Worcester State University

Among the 3 bachelor’s general education degrees awarded at Worcester State University, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3

General Education Master’s Program at Worcester State University

Among the 16 master’s general education graduates at Worcester State University, 81% were women (13) and 19% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	4
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of General Education master’s degree recipients at Worcester State University, lower than the national average of 36%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Education Graduates

Those who complete General Education program at Worcester State University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for General Education graduates, 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.