Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Western stacks up against peers offering general education.
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General Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Western report a median salary of $49,464 a year. This is higher than $42,253, the median for all majors at Western.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,816 | $20,424 |
| Fees | $4,010 | $4,010 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 21% of general education master’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The largest share of general education master’s degree graduates at Western are White. Roughly 94% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Colorado University with a master’s in general education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the general education majors at Western Colorado University.
The general education program at Western includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Education, General | 33 |
Western granted 33 degrees in education, general in the latest year of data — 79% to women and 21% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (94%).