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General Education at Bethel University

If you plan to study General Education, consider the program at Bethel University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Bethel University is in Saint Paul, MN.

During the most recent reporting year, 17 general education degrees were awarded at Bethel University.

Online & Distance Learning at Bethel University

Distance learning is available at Bethel University. Among 3,603 students, 741 (21%) studied exclusively online and 1,137 (32%) took at least some classes online.

General Education Rankings at Bethel University

Rankings can help you compare Bethel University’s General Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Minnesota	#3 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#6 of 36
Best Value	Minnesota	#12 of 12
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#35 of 35
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#109 of 406
Best Value	Nationwide	#354 of 397

Earnings for General Education Graduates from Bethel University

Graduates of Bethel University’s General Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$51,385
2 years	$53,775
3 years	$55,588
4 years	$61,438
5 years	$67,039

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, General Education graduates from Bethel University earn a median of $61,438, compared with $66,653 for all Bethel University graduates — about 8% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Education graduates at Bethel University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Education graduates at Bethel University are 35% women (6) and 65% men (11).

General Education Master’s Program at Bethel University

Of the 17 master’s general education graduates at Bethel University, 35% were women (6) and 65% were men (11).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Education master’s degree recipients at Bethel University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Black / African American	1
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 6% of General Education master’s degree recipients at Bethel University, below the national average of 36%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Education Concentrations at Bethel University

This General Education program at Bethel University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Education	17

Best-Paid Careers for General Education Graduates

Students who finish General Education program at Bethel University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for General Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Teaching Assistants, Special Education	$96,801
Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education	$89,337

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.