by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in general education at Northeastern University Professional Programs. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. At its best it places at #6 out of 11 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Northeastern University Professional Programs as a strong choice for general education, placing at #135 out of 410 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Education Schools | 135 of 410 |
| Best General Education Schools in Massachusetts | 9 of 19 |
| Best General Education Schools in the New England Region | 12 of 40 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in general education at Northeastern University Professional Programs, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northeastern University Professional Programs awarded 25 master’s degrees in general education.
Northeastern University Professional Programs is a solid choice among schools offering general education at the master’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 28% of general education master’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The largest share of general education master’s degree graduates at Northeastern University Professional Programs were White. Roughly 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University Professional Programs with a master’s in general education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Northeastern University Professional Programs granted 25 master’s completions in education, general recently — 72% to women and 28% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (56%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northeastern University Professional Programs handed out 188 doctoral degrees in general education.
Northeastern University Professional Programs is a solid choice among schools offering general education at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #19 out of 40 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools | 19 |
In the most recent graduating class, 29% of general education doctoral degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of general education doctoral degree graduates at Northeastern University Professional Programs were White. Approximately 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University Professional Programs with a doctoral in general education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 31 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 110 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 14 |
Northeastern University Professional Programs conferred 188 doctoral degrees in education, general in the most recent reporting year — 71% to women and 29% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (59%).
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