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General Education Schools in District of Columbia

In 2020-2021, 79 students earned their General Education degrees in DC.

In this state, General Education is the 3rd most popular major out of a total 43 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Education Majors in District of Columbia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 31
Bachelor’s Degree 23
Master’s Degree 19
Post-Master’s Certificate 4
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 4
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

In District of Columbia, 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 District of Columbia is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.8%
  • Black or African American: 39.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 20.3%
  • White: 30.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.3%
  • Other Races: 5.1%
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Jobs for General Education Grads in District of Columbia

There are 1,850 people in the state and 60,930 people in the nation working in general education jobs.

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Wages for General Education Jobs in District of Columbia

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There are 6 colleges in District of Columbia that offer general education degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
3,725 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 34%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,001. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 87% of students receive it.

#2

Georgetown University

Washington
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
19,371 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.05 years. 57% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
5,366 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 52% are considered full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $34,684. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.40%.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
28% Graduation Rate
1,846 Total Students

The 8.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $13,785. The average student takes 4.76 years to complete their degree at Trinity College.

#5

Gallaudet University

Washington
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
1,451 Total Students

The 8.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. 6 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.58 years to graduate.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
27,017 Total Students

The average student takes 4.10 years to complete their degree at GWU. An average student at GWU will pay a net price of $32,563. The student loan default rate is 1.30% which is lower than average.

General Education Careers in DC

Some of the careers general education majors go into include:

Job Title DC Job Growth DC Median Salary
Education Professors 11% $0

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