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General Education at Fairfield University

If you plan to study General Education, consider the program at Fairfield University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Fairfield University sits in Fairfield, CT.

During the most recent reporting year, 3 general education degrees were awarded at Fairfield University.

Studying Online at Fairfield University

Online coursework is an option at Fairfield University. Of 6,864 students, 556 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,393 (20%) took at least some classes online.

General Education Rankings at Fairfield University

Use these rankings to compare Fairfield University’s General Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Education graduates at Fairfield University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Education graduates at Fairfield University are 100% women (3) and 0% men (0).

General Education Master’s Program at Fairfield University

Among the 3 master’s general education graduates at Fairfield University, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3

*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 Fairfield University

The General Education program at Fairfield University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Education	3

Best-Paid Careers for General Education Graduates

Graduates of the General Education program at Fairfield University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.