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General Education Schools in Connecticut

In 2020-2021, 368 students earned their General Education degrees in CT.

In this state, General Education is the 2nd most popular major out of a total 55 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Education Majors in Connecticut

General Education majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 305
Post-Master’s Certificate 43
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 43
Associate Degree 20

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, a general education major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of general education majors in Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.6%
  • Black or African American: 5.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.1%
  • White: 73.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.0%
  • Other Races: 8.7%
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Jobs for General Education Grads in Connecticut

In this state, there are 660 people employed in jobs related to a general education degree, compared to 60,930 nationwide.

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Wages for General Education Jobs in Connecticut

General Education grads earn an average of $84,030 in the state and $73,680 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Connecticut that offer general education degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

149 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
9,313 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. 36% of the teachers are full time.

#2

Post University

Waterbury
53 Degrees in Major Awarded
16% Graduation Rate
13,844 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. 23 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $16,529.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
27,215 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $22,974. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
9,331 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. In their early career, SCSU grads earn an average salary of $42,096. It takes the average student 4.52 years to graduate.

#5

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
2,305 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This private school has an average net price of $24,569. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
10,652 Total Students

89% of students get financical aid. Graduates earn an average $47,806 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 49% are considered full time.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
9,746 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 42%. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.06 years.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,365 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 74% of students get financical aid.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
4,155 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. Most students complete their degree in 4.27 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

#10

Fairfield University

Fairfield
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
5,513 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.20%. It takes the average student 4.05 years to graduate.

General Education Careers in CT

Some of the careers general education majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Education Professors 4% $75,890

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