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General Education at University of Missouri - Columbia

General Education at University of Missouri - Columbia

What traits are you looking for in a general education school? To help you decide if University of Missouri - Columbia is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general education program.

Mizzou is located in Columbia, Missouri and approximately 31,089 students attend the school each year.

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.

Mizzou General Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Education

Online Classes Are Available at Mizzou

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Mizzou offers distance education options for general education at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Mizzou General Education Rankings

The general education major at Mizzou 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.

General Education Student Demographics at Mizzou

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

Mizzou General Education Bachelor’s Program

55% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 45% of general education bachelor's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. The typical general education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Mizzou since its program graduates 25% more men than average.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general education at Mizzou 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 University of Missouri - Columbia with a bachelor's in general education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That General Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 MO, the home state for University of Missouri - Columbia.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Education Professors 1,160 $78,320

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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