Here is an overview of the graduate program in general education at SNHU. You can earn it at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks SNHU highly for general education, coming in at #283 out of 410 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Education Schools | 283 of 410 |
| Best General Education Schools in New Hampshire | 1 of 3 |
| Best General Education Schools in the New England Region | 31 of 40 |
The table below lists every degree level available for general education at SNHU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 39 |
| Master’s | 236 |
| Graduate Certificate | 29 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Southern New Hampshire University conferred 236 master’s degrees in general education.
SNHU is among the very best schools in the country for general education at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 15% of general education master’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The majority of general education master’s degree graduates at SNHU are White. Roughly 66% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern New Hampshire University with a master’s in general education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 155 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 37 |
SNHU conferred 236 master’s completions in education, general in the latest year of data — 85% to women and 15% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (66%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Southern New Hampshire University handed out 29 graduate certificate degrees in general education.
SNHU is among the very best schools in the country for general education at the graduate certificate level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 3 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 29 |
Among recent graduates, 10% of general education graduate certificate degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The largest share of general education graduate certificate degree graduates at SNHU are White. Roughly 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern New Hampshire University with a graduate certificate in general education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
SNHU granted 29 graduate certificate degrees in education, general in the most recent reporting year — 90% to women and 10% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (72%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at SNHU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in General Education | 39 |