General Education at Edgewood College
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Education, consider the program at Edgewood College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Edgewood College sits in Madison, WI.
During the most recent reporting year, 39 general education graduations were recorded at Edgewood College.
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Studying Online at Edgewood College
Many students take online classes at Edgewood College. Of 2,459 students, 417 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 756 (31%) took at least some classes online.
General Education Rankings at Edgewood College
Use these rankings to compare Edgewood College’s General Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #7 of 10 |
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #9 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #26 of 46 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #42 of 46 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #254 of 406 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #335 of 397 |
Earnings for General Education Graduates from Edgewood College
Those who finish Edgewood College’s General Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $49,398 |
| 2 years | $46,478 |
| 3 years | $48,167 |
| 4 years | $54,837 |
| 5 years | $58,955 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, General Education graduates from Edgewood College earn a median of $54,837, compared with $61,665 for all Edgewood College graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of General Education graduates at Edgewood College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Education graduates at Edgewood College are 67% women (26) and 33% men (13).
General Education Master’s Program at Edgewood College
Of the 39 master’s general education graduates at Edgewood College, 67% were women (26) and 33% were men (13).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Education master’s degree recipients at Edgewood College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 31 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of General Education master’s degree recipients at Edgewood College, 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 Edgewood College
The General Education program at Edgewood College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Education | 39 |
Top-Paying Careers for General Education Graduates
Those who complete General Education program at Edgewood College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for General Education majors, 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
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