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General Education at Morehead State University

If you are interested in studying General Education, consider the program at Morehead State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Morehead State University is in Morehead, KY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 26 general education degrees were granted at Morehead State University.

Studying Online at Morehead State University

Many students take online classes at Morehead State University. Among 8,791 students, 1,107 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,391 (39%) took at least some classes online.

General Education Rankings at Morehead State University

Use these rankings to compare Morehead State University’s General Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Kentucky	#2 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Kentucky	#3 of 4
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#29 of 87
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#73 of 87
Best Value	Nationwide	#129 of 397
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#378 of 406

Earnings for General Education Graduates from Morehead State University

Graduates of Morehead State 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	$36,805
2 years	$38,505
3 years	$41,821
4 years	$43,113
5 years	$47,770

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, General Education graduates from Morehead State University earn a median of $43,113, compared with $45,141 for all Morehead State University graduates — about 4% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Education graduates at Morehead State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Education graduates at Morehead State University are 62% women (16) and 38% men (10).

General Education Master’s Program at Morehead State University

Among the 26 master’s general education graduates at Morehead State University, 62% were women (16) and 38% were men (10).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	24
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 8% of General Education master’s degree recipients at Morehead State 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 Morehead State University

The General Education program at Morehead State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Education	26

Top-Paying Careers for General Education Graduates

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