General Education at The University of Texas at El Paso

What traits are you looking for in a general education school? To help you decide if The University of Texas at El Paso is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general education program.

UTEP is located in El Paso, Texas and approximately 24,879 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.

UTEP General Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Education
• Master’s Degree in General Education

UTEP General Education Rankings

General Education Student Demographics at UTEP

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general education majors at The University of Texas at El Paso.

UTEP General Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of general education master's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in general education each year. UTEP does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 25% more men than average.

In the general education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 80% of degree recipients. That is 43% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a master's in general education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	2
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That General Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas at El Paso.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Education Professors	4,620	$65,520

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Adrian Garcia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.