Liberal Arts General Studies at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Liberal Arts General Studies, take a look at what Blue Ridge Community and Technical College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College sits in Martinsburg, WV.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 292 liberal arts general studies degrees were granted at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College.
Featured schools near , edit
Online Class Availability at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
Many students take online classes at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College. Among 4,203 students, 771 (18%) studied exclusively online and 908 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
Rankings can help you compare Blue Ridge 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 | West Virginia | #3 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | West Virginia | #12 of 19 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #92 of 421 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #325 of 1,495 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #327 of 389 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1327 of 1,453 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
Students who complete Blue Ridge Community and Technical College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $24,967 |
| 2 years | $26,848 |
| 3 years | $29,375 |
| 4 years | $35,309 |
| 5 years | $40,723 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Blue Ridge Community and Technical College earn a median of $35,309, compared with $40,174 for all Blue Ridge Community and Technical College graduates — about 12% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Blue Ridge Community and Technical College comes in at $17,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College are 70% women (204) and 30% men (88).
Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
Of the 133 associate’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College, 80% were women (106) and 20% were men (27).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 112 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 11 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College, lower than 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 Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
The Liberal Arts General Studies program at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 183 |
| General Studies | 97 |
| Humanities | 12 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates
Those who complete Liberal Arts General Studies program at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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.