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General Education Schools in Missouri

493 students earned General Education degrees in Missouri in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, General Education is the 5th most popular major out of a total 73 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Education Majors in Missouri

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 236
Bachelor’s Degree 183
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 55
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 55
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 55
Post-Master’s Certificate 17
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 17
Associate Degree 2

Gender Distribution

In Missouri, 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 Missouri is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.8%
  • Black or African American: 15.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.2%
  • White: 69.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.0%
  • Other Races: 7.9%
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Jobs for General Education Grads in Missouri

In this state, there are 1,160 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 Missouri

General Education grads earn an average of $78,320 in the state and $73,680 nationwide.

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

79 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
13,874 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Most students complete their degree in 4.43 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 59% are considered full time.

75 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
3,039 Total Students

An average student at Southwest Baptist University will pay a net price of $17,291. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid.

#3

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles
73 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
7,382 Total Students

The average student takes 4.40 years to complete their degree at Lindenwood University. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The student loan default rate of 4.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#4

Webster University

Saint Louis
43 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
8,197 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.41 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
15,449 Total Students

The average student takes 4.07 years to complete their degree at WUSTL. 7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.10%.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
31,089 Total Students

73% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,559. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

#7

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis
37 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
12,229 Total Students

61% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $25,039. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,429 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $38,713 after graduation. This private institution charges an average net price of $13,505.

#9

Fontbonne University

Saint Louis
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
1,112 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. 38% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $38,709 after graduation.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
739 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The student loan default rate of 6.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

General Education Careers in MO

Some of the careers general education majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Education Professors 18% $69,430

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