General Education at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
If you are interested in studying General Education, consider the program at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is in Ann Arbor, MI.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 117 general education graduations were recorded at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.
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Online Class Availability at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Many students take online classes at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. Of 52,855 students, 1,479 (3%) studied exclusively online and 4,583 (9%) took at least some classes online.
General Education Rankings at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Use these rankings to compare University of Michigan-Ann Arbor’s General Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #1 of 5 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #3 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #5 of 46 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #11 of 46 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #79 of 406 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #137 of 397 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #1 of 5 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #3 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #5 of 46 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #11 of 46 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #79 of 406 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #137 of 397 |
Earnings for General Education Graduates from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Those who finish University of Michigan-Ann Arbor’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 | $46,287 |
| 2 years | $47,046 |
| 3 years | $50,030 |
| 4 years | $53,484 |
| 5 years | $62,114 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, General Education graduates from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor take home a median $53,484, compared with $92,481 for all University of Michigan-Ann Arbor graduates — about 42% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of General Education graduates at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, General Education graduates at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor are 80% women (94) and 20% men (23).
General Education Master’s Program at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Of the 110 master’s general education graduates at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, 82% were women (90) and 18% were men (20).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Education master’s degree recipients at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 56 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 30 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Minority students account for 18% of General Education master’s degree recipients at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, below the national average of 36%.*
General Education Doctoral Program at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Of the 7 doctoral general education degrees awarded at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Education doctoral degree recipients at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of General Education doctoral degree recipients at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, lower than the national average of 44%.*
*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 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
The General Education program at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Education | 117 |
Highest-Paying Careers for General Education Graduates
Students who finish General Education program at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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.