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General Education Schools in Wisconsin

617 Education students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

A General Education major is the 5th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of General Education Majors in Wisconsin

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 302
Master’s Degree 194
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 89
Post-Master’s Certificate 31
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 31
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of education majors in Wisconsin is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.6%
  • Black or African American: 6.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.5%
  • White: 77.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.3%
  • Other Races: 3.4%
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Jobs for General Education Grads in Wisconsin

990 people in the state and 60,930 in the nation are employed in jobs related to education.

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Wages for General Education Jobs in Wisconsin

A typical salary for a education grad in the state is $77,990, compared to a typical salary of $73,680 nationwide.

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

148 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
23,829 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. The 1.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid.

74 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
9,780 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $13,654. Of all the students who attend this school, 80% get financial aid. In their early career, UW - Green Bay grads earn an average salary of $43,144.

58 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
8,129 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 85% of students receive it. The student loan default rate is 2.20% which is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 78%.

57 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
7,695 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 85% of students receive it. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $48,146 a year.

#5

Edgewood College

Madison
45 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
1,894 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $49,173 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 45% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
1,066 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $20,035. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,383 a year.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
6,773 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 80% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.74 years to graduate. Graduates earn an average $50,529 after graduation.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
11,446 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.48 years. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,856. The 1.00% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#9

Beloit College

Beloit
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
1,011 Total Students

The average student takes 4.12 years to complete their degree at Beloit. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $17,394. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 83% are considered full time.

#10

Marquette University

Milwaukee
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
11,320 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.23 years. The student loan default rate of 0.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

General Education Careers in WI

Some of the careers education majors go into include:

Job Title WI Job Growth WI Median Salary
Education Professors 5% $73,510

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to education.

Major Annual Graduates in WI
Teacher Education Grade Specific 2,197
Teacher Education Subject Specific 913
Educational Administration 909
Special Education 598
Curriculum & Instruction 248
Student Counseling 192
Teaching Assistant/Aide 69
Education Philosophy 68

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