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General Education Schools in Indiana

585 students earned General Education degrees in Indiana in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, General Education is the 7th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of General Education Majors in Indiana

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 206
Master’s Degree 198
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 83
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 83
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 83
Bachelor’s Degree 49
Post-Master’s Certificate 25
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 25
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 24
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 24
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 24

Gender Distribution

In Indiana, 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 Indiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.3%
  • Black or African American: 3.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.8%
  • White: 75.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.6%
  • Other Races: 4.4%
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Jobs for General Education Grads in Indiana

There are 1,540 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 Indiana

In this state, general education grads earn an average of $70,110. Nationwide, they make an average of $73,680.

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

206 Degrees in Major Awarded
63,809 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 74% of students receive it. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,669. 30% of the teachers are full time.

175 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
46,655 Total Students

The 1.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 96% are considered full time. 61% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

46 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
9,363 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 5.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $38,320 after earning their degree at this institution. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#4

DePauw University

Greencastle
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
1,752 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $25,587. 99% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $46,840 a year.

#5

Earlham College

Richmond
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
815 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.14 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.30%.

#6

Butler University

Indianapolis
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
5,544 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $39,430. The average student takes 4.11 years to complete their degree at Butler. The student loan default rate of 1.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#7

Valparaiso University

Valparaiso
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
3,122 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $22,899. 100% of students get financical aid. In their early career, Valpo grads earn an average salary of $47,544.

#8

Manchester University

North Manchester
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
1,449 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $39,864 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.15 years.

#9

Marian University

Indianapolis
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
3,706 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.35 years. The full-time teacher rate is 55%. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $19,266.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
2,323 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.21 years to graduate. An average student at UE will pay a net price of $22,912.

General Education Careers in IN

Some of the careers general education majors go into include:

Job Title IN Job Growth IN Median Salary
Education Professors 9% $62,900

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