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General Education at Southern New Hampshire University

If you plan to study general education, take a look at what Southern New Hampshire University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SNHU is located in Manchester, New Hampshire and has a total student population of 134,345. Of the 15,591 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Southern New Hampshire University in 2021, 22 of them were general education majors.

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.

SNHU General Education Degrees Available

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

SNHU General Education Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at SNHU 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
Most Popular General Education Schools 28
Best General Education Graduate Certificate Schools 59
Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools 91
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Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 175
Most Focused General Education Master’s Degree Schools 305

In 2021, 48 students received their master’s degree in education from SNHU. This makes it the #91 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of SNHU Education Graduates

The median salary of education students who receive their bachelor's degree at SNHU is $28,348. This is less than $33,820, which is the national average of all education majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Education Student Demographics at SNHU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Southern New Hampshire University.

SNHU General Education Bachelor’s Program

91% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 22 education students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from SNHU, about 9% were men and 91% were women.

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About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at SNHU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 15
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

SNHU General Education Master’s Program

77% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 48 students earned a master's degree in education from SNHU. About 77% of these graduates were women and the other 23% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in education each year. SNHU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 26

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

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 NH, the home state for Southern New Hampshire University.

Occupation Jobs in NH Average Salary in NH
Education Professors 320 $76,970

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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