by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Education. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General Education is a major offered under the education program of study at Grand Canyon University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in education, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Grand Canyon University was $585 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,528 | $10,528 |
| Fees | $908 | $908 |
The median early career salary of education students who receive their master’s degree from Grand Canyon University is $58,963 per year. That is 20% higher than the national average of $49,197.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Grand Canyon University does offer online classes in its education master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Grand Canyon University Online Learning page.
Women made up around 86.0% of the education students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 78.2%.
Around 39.4% of education master’s degree recipients at Grand Canyon University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 32%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 34 |
| Black or African American | 48 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 158 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 |
| White | 352 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 48 |
General Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Education | 648 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general education.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Curriculum & Instruction | 1 |
| Educational Administration | 912 |
| Instructional Media Design | 164 |
| Special Education | 1,202 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 1,782 |
*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.
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