Education, General

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About Education, General

A program that focuses on the general theory and practice of learning and teaching, the basic principles of educational psychology, the art of teaching, the planning and administration of educational activities, school safety and health issues, and the social foundations of education.

Of the 5,618 Education, General degrees granted each year at the Bachelors degree level, women make up 85% percent and men make up 15% percent of the field of study. Did you know that Texas has more students being awarded a degree in Education, General than any other state? In fact, Texas awarded 1,671 degrees last year! The average annual income for an undergraduate degree in Education, General is $37,307.

Popularity of Education, General Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Education, General degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

The highest paying career for Education, General majors is Education Teachers, Postsecondary. But, another thing to consider is how many job openings there currently is. A career that is in high need that a degree in Education, General can prepare you for is Education Teachers, Postsecondary.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Education, General majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Education, General majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
5,618
Female Students
4,795 (85%)
Male Students
823 (14%)
White (2,859, 51%)
Hispanic or Latino (1,346, 24%)
Black or African American (384, 7%)
U.S. Nonresident (369, 7%)
Asian (274, 5%)
Two or more races (194, 3%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (141, 3%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (37, 1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (14, <1%)

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