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General Education at Washington University in St Louis

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Education, consider the program at Washington University in St Louis. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Washington University in St Louis sits in St. Louis, MO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 38 general education degrees were awarded at Washington University in St Louis.

Studying Online at Washington University in St Louis

Many students take online classes at Washington University in St Louis. Among 16,357 students, 678 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 713 (4%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Education graduates at Washington University in St Louis, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Education graduates at Washington University in St Louis are 66% women (25) and 34% men (13).

General Education Bachelor’s Program at Washington University in St Louis

Among the 12 bachelor’s general education degrees awarded at Washington University in St Louis, 50% were women (6) and 50% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Washington University in St Louis.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of General Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Washington University in St Louis, higher than the national average of 43%.*

General Education Master’s Program at Washington University in St Louis

Among the 24 master’s general education degrees awarded at Washington University in St Louis, 79% were women (19) and 21% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Education master’s degree recipients at Washington University in St Louis.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	6
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of General Education master’s degree recipients at Washington University in St Louis, higher than the national average of 36%.*

General Education Doctoral Program at Washington University in St Louis

Of the 1 doctoral general education graduates at Washington University in St Louis, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Education doctoral degree recipients at Washington University in St Louis.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	1

*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 Washington University in St Louis

The General Education program at Washington University in St Louis breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Education	38

Best-Paid Careers for General Education Graduates

Those who complete General Education program at Washington University in St Louis pursue many career paths. Here are 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.