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General Education Schools in Rhode Island

64 students earned General Education degrees in Rhode Island in the 2020-2021 year.

A General Education major is the 3rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of General Education Majors in Rhode Island

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 30
Master’s Degree 24
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 10

Gender Distribution

In Rhode Island, 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 Rhode Island is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.3%
  • Black or African American: 7.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.4%
  • White: 57.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.3%
  • Other Races: 12.5%
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Jobs for General Education Grads in Rhode Island

There are 150 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 Rhode Island

General Education grads earn an average of $79,080 in the state and $73,680 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Rhode Island that offer general education degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
17,649 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.30%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

#2

Brown University

Providence
30 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
9,948 Total Students

92% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $60,341 after graduation. The average student takes 4.15 years to complete their degree at Brown.

#3

Rhode Island College

Providence
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
7,072 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,144. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $40,888 after earning their degree at this institution. The average student takes 4.70 years to complete their degree at RIC.

General Education Careers in RI

Some of the careers general education majors go into include:

Job Title RI Job Growth RI Median Salary
Education Professors 7% $75,530

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