General Education at Syracuse University

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

Syracuse is located in Syracuse, New York and has a total student population of 21,322. In 2021, 14 education majors received their bachelor's degree from Syracuse.

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.

Syracuse General Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education

Syracuse General Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks education programs across the country. The following shows how Syracuse performed in these rankings.

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 Syracuse 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
Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	10
Best Value General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	104

Education Student Demographics at Syracuse

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

Syracuse General Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in education from Syracuse. About 36% were men and 64% were women. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Syracuse since its program graduates 15% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% 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 Syracuse University with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Other Education
• Education Philosophy
• Teaching English or French
• Student Counseling
• Curriculum & Instruction

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 NY, the home state for Syracuse University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Education Professors	5,590	$88,580

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 Justing under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.