General Studies at Freed-Hardeman University

If you are interested in studying general studies, you may want to check out the program at Freed-Hardeman University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

FHU is located in Henderson, Tennessee and has a total student population of 2,188.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Studies section at the bottom of this page.

FHU General Studies Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in General Studies

Online Classes Are Available at FHU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, FHU does offer online courses in general studies for the following degree levels:

Associate’s Degree

FHU General Studies Rankings

General Studies Student Demographics at FHU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general studies majors at Freed-Hardeman University.

FHU General Studies Associate’s Program

60% Women

5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of general studies associate's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in general studies only graduates about 37% men each year. The program at FHU may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in general studies at FHU are white. Around 95% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Freed-Hardeman University with a associate's in general studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That General Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in general studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TN, the home state for Freed-Hardeman University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Professors	2,040	$53,390

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
Image Credit: By Skye Marthaler under License

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