by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Florida Gulf Coast University compares to other colleges that offer general education.
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Florida Gulf Coast University holds a strong position among schools offering general education. Specifically, it ranked #190 out of 406 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Florida.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Florida Gulf Coast University handed out 49 bachelor’s degrees in general education.
General Education students who finish a bachelor’s at Florida Gulf Coast University earn a median of $39,245 a year. This is below $55,050, the median for all majors at Florida Gulf Coast University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Florida Gulf Coast University, general education students borrow a median amount of $20,755 in student loans. This is above $20,015, the typical median for all majors at Florida Gulf Coast University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,191 | $22,328 |
| Fees | $1,927 | $2,834 |
Learn more about Florida Gulf Coast University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 6% of general education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The majority of general education bachelor’s degree graduates at Florida Gulf Coast University are White. Roughly 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Gulf Coast University with a bachelor’s in general education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 9% of general education doctoral degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The majority of general education doctoral degree graduates at Florida Gulf Coast University were White. Roughly 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Gulf Coast University with a doctoral in general education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the general education majors at Florida Gulf Coast University.
The general education program at Florida Gulf Coast University includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Education, General | 60 |
Florida Gulf Coast University conferred 60 degrees in education, general in the latest year of data — 93% to women and 7% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (58%).