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General Studies at Southern Utah University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Studies, consider the program at Southern Utah University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Southern Utah University is in Cedar City, UT.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 2,448 general studies graduations were recorded at Southern Utah University.

Online & Distance Learning at Southern Utah University

Distance learning is available at Southern Utah University. Of 15,444 students, 5,319 (34%) studied exclusively online and 4,221 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Studies graduates at Southern Utah University, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Studies graduates at Southern Utah University are 61% women (1,486) and 39% men (962).

General Studies Associate’s Program at Southern Utah University

Among the 1,730 associate’s general studies degrees awarded at Southern Utah University, 60% were women (1,030) and 40% were men (700).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Southern Utah University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1,310
Hispanic / Latino	117
Black / African American	26
Asian	22
American Indian / Alaska Native	17
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	8
Two or More Races	20
International (Nonresident)	69
Unknown	141

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Southern Utah University, lower than the national average of 50%.*

General Studies Bachelor’s Program at Southern Utah University

Among the 150 bachelor’s general studies graduates at Southern Utah University, 59% were women (88) and 41% were men (62).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Utah University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	104
Hispanic / Latino	14
Black / African American	13
Asian	3
American Indian / Alaska Native	2
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	4
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	7

Minority students account for 24% of General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Utah 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.

Best-Paid Careers for General Studies Graduates

Students who finish General Studies program at Southern Utah University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.