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General Education at Whittier College

If you plan to study general education, take a look at what Whittier College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Whittier is located in Whittier, California and has a total student population of 1,564. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students received their master's degree in education.

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.

Whittier General Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Education

Whittier General Education Rankings

Education Student Demographics at Whittier

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Whittier College.

Whittier General Education Master’s Program

71% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 education majors earned their master's degree from Whittier. Of these graduates, 29% were men and 71% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 22% men graduate in education each year. Whittier does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

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In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 33% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 CA, the home state for Whittier College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Education Professors 3,380 $84,160

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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