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General Education at Sacred Heart University

General Education at Sacred Heart University

Every general education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the education program at Sacred Heart University stacks up to those at other schools.

Sacred Heart is located in Fairfield, Connecticut and approximately 9,313 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Education section at the bottom of this page.

Sacred Heart General Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Education

Sacred Heart General Education Rankings

Education Student Demographics at Sacred Heart

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Sacred Heart University.

Sacred Heart General Education Master’s Program

77% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of education master's degrees went to men and 77% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in education each year. Sacred Heart does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from Sacred Heart, 84% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Sacred Heart University with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 107
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within General Education

The following education concentations are available at Sacred Heart University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Sacred Heart University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Education 149

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CT, the home state for Sacred Heart University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Education Professors 660 $84,030

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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