General Studies at Arkansas State University - Main Campus

If you are interested in studying general studies, you may want to check out the program at Arkansas State University - Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

A-State is located in Jonesboro, Arkansas and has a total student population of 13,106.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Studies section at the bottom of this page.

A-State General Studies Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in General Studies
• Bachelor’s Degree in General Studies

Online Classes Are Available at A-State

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? A-State offers distance education options for general studies at the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

A-State General Studies Rankings

The general studies major at A-State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

General Studies Student Demographics at A-State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general studies majors at Arkansas State University - Main Campus.

A-State General Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 23% of general studies associate's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in general studies at A-State are white. Around 61% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University - Main Campus with a associate's in general studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	19
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

A-State General Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of general studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general studies at A-State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in general studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	42
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	114
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

Related Majors

• Liberal Arts

Careers That General Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in general studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AR, the home state for Arkansas State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Professors	920	$57,420

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Brandonrush under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.