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General Education at Wheeling University

If you are interested in studying General Education, consider the program at Wheeling University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Wheeling University is located in Wheeling, WV.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 9 general education degrees were granted at Wheeling University.

Studying Online at Wheeling University

Distance learning is available at Wheeling University. Of 774 students, 113 (15%) studied exclusively online and 338 (44%) took at least some classes online.

General Education Rankings at Wheeling University

Use these rankings to compare Wheeling University’s General Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General Education graduates at Wheeling University, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Education graduates at Wheeling University are 67% women (6) and 33% men (3).

General Education Bachelor’s Program at Wheeling University

Of the 9 bachelor’s general education graduates at Wheeling University, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Black / African American	1
Asian	1

Minority students account for 22% of General Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Wheeling University, below the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Education Concentrations at Wheeling University

This General Education program at Wheeling University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Education	9

Top-Paying Careers for General Education Graduates

Those who complete General Education program at Wheeling University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Teaching Assistants, Special Education	$96,801
Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education	$89,337

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.