General Studies at Southern New Hampshire University

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

SNHU is located in Manchester, New Hampshire and approximately 134,345 students attend the school each year.

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.

SNHU General Studies Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in General Studies
• Bachelor’s Degree in General Studies

Online Classes Are Available at SNHU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

SNHU does offer online education options in general studies for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree

SNHU General Studies Rankings

The general studies major at SNHU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Studies. 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.

General Studies Student Demographics at SNHU

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

SNHU General Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of general studies associate's degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	64
Hispanic or Latino	57
White	80
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	129

SNHU General Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of general studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. The typical general studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at SNHU since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general studies 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 general studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	23
Black or African American	199
Hispanic or Latino	141
White	701
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	247

Related Majors

• Individualized Studies

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 NH, the home state for Southern New Hampshire University.

Occupation	Jobs in NH	Average Salary in NH
Professors	170	$63,850

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 Kylejtod at en.wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.