General Studies at Marshall University
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Studies, consider the program at Marshall University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Marshall University is located in Huntington, WV.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 148 general studies degrees were awarded at Marshall University.
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Studying Online at Marshall University
Many students take online classes at Marshall University. Among 11,958 students, 2,413 (20%) studied exclusively online and 4,563 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of General Studies graduates at Marshall University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, General Studies graduates at Marshall University are 59% women (87) and 41% men (61).
General Studies Bachelor’s Program at Marshall University
Among the 148 bachelor’s general studies graduates at Marshall University, 59% were women (87) and 41% were men (61).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Marshall University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 107 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 21 |
Minority students account for 12% of General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Marshall University, below the national average of 40%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for General Studies Graduates
Students who finish General Studies program at Marshall University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
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
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