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 Southern New Hampshire University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in education, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity 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 SNHU was $627 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 | $18,810 | $18,810 |
The median early career salary of education students who receive their master’s degree from SNHU is $47,260 per year. That is 4% lower than the national average of $49,197.
SNHU does not offer an online option for its education master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SNHU Online Learning page.
Women made up around 78.4% of the education students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 78.2%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in education at SNHU in 2019-2020, 5.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 32%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 31 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
General Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Education | 37 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general education.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Curriculum & Instruction | 146 |
| Educational Administration | 124 |
| Instructional Media Design | 1 |
| Special Education | 6 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 20 |
*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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