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General Education at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

If you plan to study General Education, take a look at what University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill sits in Chapel Hill, NC.

During the most recent reporting year, 15 general education graduations were recorded at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Online Class Availability at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Distance learning is available at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Among 32,438 students, 1,858 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,669 (17%) took at least some classes online.

General Education Rankings at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

These rankings give you a sense of how University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s General Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for General Education Graduates from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Graduates of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s General Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$59,265
2 years	$43,519
3 years	$46,669
4 years	$50,135
5 years	$58,438

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, General Education graduates from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill take home a median $50,135, compared with $72,614 for all University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill graduates — about 31% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of General Education graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Education graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are 73% women (11) and 27% men (4).

General Education Master’s Program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Of the 7 master’s general education graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 100% were women (7) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of General Education master’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, higher than the national average of 36%.*

General Education Doctoral Program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Of the 8 doctoral general education graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 50% were women (4) and 50% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Education doctoral degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 25% of General Education doctoral degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, below 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 North Carolina at Chapel Hill

The General Education program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Education	15

Best-Paid Careers for General Education Graduates

Those who complete General Education program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-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.