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General Studies at University of Connecticut

If you plan to study General Studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Connecticut. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Connecticut sits in Storrs, CT.

During the most recent reporting year, 119 general studies degrees were awarded at University of Connecticut.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Connecticut

Distance learning is available at University of Connecticut. Among 28,306 students, 1,736 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,249 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Studies graduates at University of Connecticut, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Studies graduates at University of Connecticut are 47% women (56) and 53% men (63).

General Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Connecticut

Among the 119 bachelor’s general studies graduates at University of Connecticut, 47% were women (56) and 53% were men (63).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	57
Hispanic / Latino	21
Black / African American	25
Asian	6
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	5
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 46% of General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Connecticut, above 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

Those who complete General Studies program at University of Connecticut 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.