Liberal Arts General Studies at Austin Community College District
What traits are you looking for in a school for Liberal Arts General Studies, consider the program at Austin Community College District. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Austin Community College District sits in Austin, TX.
During the most recent reporting year, 2,263 liberal arts general studies graduations were recorded at Austin Community College District.
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Online & Distance Learning at Austin Community College District
Many students take online classes at Austin Community College District. Among 39,727 students, 12,879 (32%) studied exclusively online and 11,320 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Austin Community College District
Use these rankings to compare Austin Community College District’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #17 of 94 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #20 of 92 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #23 of 169 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #26 of 165 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #201 of 1,495 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #239 of 1,453 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Austin Community College District
Those who finish Austin Community College District’s Liberal Arts General Studies program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $34,603 |
| 2 years | $31,660 |
| 3 years | $41,511 |
| 4 years | $47,311 |
| 5 years | $57,900 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Austin Community College District take home a median $47,311, compared with $52,547 for all Austin Community College District graduates — about 10% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Austin Community College District stands at $15,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Austin Community College District, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Austin Community College District are 64% women (1,445) and 36% men (818).
Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Austin Community College District
Among the 2,263 associate’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at Austin Community College District, 64% were women (1,445) and 36% were men (818).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Austin Community College District.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 809 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 883 |
| Black / African American | 174 |
| Asian | 249 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 10 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 96 |
| International (Nonresident) | 17 |
| Unknown | 20 |
Minority students account for 63% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Austin Community College District, above the national average of 49%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Liberal Arts General Studies Concentrations at Austin Community College District
This Liberal Arts General Studies program at Austin Community College District breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Studies | 2,263 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates
Students who finish Liberal Arts General Studies program at Austin Community College District go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Liberal Arts General Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.