Liberal Arts General Studies at Big Sandy Community and Technical College
If you are interested in studying Liberal Arts General Studies, consider the program at Big Sandy Community and Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Big Sandy Community and Technical College is in Prestonsburg, KY.
During the most recent reporting year, 131 liberal arts general studies degrees were awarded at Big Sandy Community and Technical College.
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Online Class Availability at Big Sandy Community and Technical College
Many students take online classes at Big Sandy Community and Technical College. Of 2,618 students, 1,127 (43%) studied exclusively online and 595 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Big Sandy Community and Technical College
Rankings can help you compare Big Sandy Community and Technical College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Kentucky | #8 of 30 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #27 of 30 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #114 of 421 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #358 of 389 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #407 of 1,495 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1385 of 1,453 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Big Sandy Community and Technical College
Graduates of Big Sandy Community and Technical College’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 | $20,346 |
| 2 years | $18,467 |
| 3 years | $17,642 |
| 4 years | $28,922 |
| 5 years | $33,017 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Big Sandy Community and Technical College report median earnings of $28,922, compared with $38,499 for all Big Sandy Community and Technical College graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Big Sandy Community and Technical College is $8,129.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Big Sandy Community and Technical College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Big Sandy Community and Technical College are 69% women (90) and 31% men (41).
Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Big Sandy Community and Technical College
Among the 131 associate’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at Big Sandy Community and Technical College, 69% were women (90) and 31% were men (41).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Big Sandy Community and Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 126 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 4% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Big Sandy Community and Technical College, below 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 Big Sandy Community and Technical College
The Liberal Arts General Studies program at Big Sandy Community and Technical College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 131 |
Best-Paid Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates
Those who complete Liberal Arts General Studies program at Big Sandy Community and Technical College pursue many career paths. 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.
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