General Education at Mills College

Every general education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the education program at Mills College stacks up to those at other schools.

Mills is located in Oakland, California and approximately 961 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students received a bachelor's degree in education from Mills.

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.

Mills General Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education
• Master’s Degree in Education

Mills General Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the education progam at Mills compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at Mills is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	54
Best Value General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	61
Most Focused General Education Schools	75
	89
Best General Education Schools	149
Most Focused General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	163
Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools	178
Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	201
Best Value General Education Master’s Degree Schools	259
Best Value General Education Schools	353

In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in education from Mills. This makes it the #178 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Education Student Demographics at Mills

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

Mills General Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 2 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Education from Mills in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 66% more racial-ethnic minorities in its education bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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

Mills General Education Master’s Program

Of the 19 students who earned a master's degree in General Education from Mills in 2020-2021, 11% were men and 89% were women.

In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of degree recipients. That is 23% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Mills also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Special Education
• Teacher Education Grade Specific
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Educational Administration

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 Mills 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Sanfranman59 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.