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General Education at Monmouth University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Education, consider the program at Monmouth University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Monmouth University is in West Long Branch, NJ.

During the most recent reporting year, 85 general education graduations were recorded at Monmouth University.

Online Class Availability at Monmouth University

Many students take online classes at Monmouth University. Among 4,767 students, 220 (5%) studied exclusively online and 739 (16%) took at least some classes online.

General Education Rankings at Monmouth University

These rankings give you a sense of how Monmouth University’s General Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New Jersey	#1 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#9 of 58
Best Value	New Jersey	#10 of 10
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#54 of 58
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#80 of 406
Best Value	Nationwide	#372 of 397

Earnings for General Education Graduates from Monmouth University

Graduates of Monmouth University’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	$52,334
2 years	$51,310
3 years	$54,932
4 years	$56,561
5 years	$61,931

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, General Education graduates from Monmouth University earn a median of $56,561, compared with $69,076 for all Monmouth University graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for General Education graduates from Monmouth University is $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Education graduates at Monmouth University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Education graduates at Monmouth University are 82% women (70) and 18% men (15).

General Education Bachelor’s Program at Monmouth University

Of the 45 bachelor’s general education degrees awarded at Monmouth University, 80% were women (36) and 20% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	40
Hispanic / Latino	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of General Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Monmouth University, below the national average of 43%.*

General Education Master’s Program at Monmouth University

Among the 40 master’s general education graduates at Monmouth University, 85% were women (34) and 15% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	31
Hispanic / Latino	5
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 20% of General Education master’s degree recipients at Monmouth University, lower than 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 Monmouth University

This General Education program at Monmouth University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Education	85

Best-Paid Careers for General Education Graduates

Students who finish General Education program at Monmouth University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.