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General Education at Western Connecticut State University

General Education at Western Connecticut State University

What traits are you looking for in a education school? To help you decide if Western Connecticut State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's education program.

WestConn is located in Danbury, Connecticut and has a total student population of 5,246.

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.

WestConn General Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Education

WestConn General Education Rankings

Education Student Demographics at WestConn

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

WestConn General Education Master’s Program

69% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of education master's degrees went to men and 69% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in education each year. WestConn does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from WestConn, 92% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Connecticut State University with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 12
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within General Education

The following education concentations are available at Western Connecticut State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Western Connecticut State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Education 3

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 CT, the home state for Western Connecticut State University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Education Professors 660 $84,030

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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