Liberal Arts General Studies at Bossier Parish Community College
If you plan to study Liberal Arts General Studies, consider the program at Bossier Parish Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Bossier Parish Community College sits in Bossier City, LA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 671 liberal arts general studies degrees were awarded at Bossier Parish Community College.
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Studying Online at Bossier Parish Community College
Distance learning is available at Bossier Parish Community College. Of 5,561 students, 2,811 (51%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,309 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Bossier Parish Community College
Rankings can help you compare Bossier Parish Community College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Louisiana | #8 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #20 of 23 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #259 of 421 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #338 of 389 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #843 of 1,495 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1349 of 1,453 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Bossier Parish Community College
Graduates of Bossier Parish Community 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 | $20,686 |
| 2 years | $25,194 |
| 3 years | $23,771 |
| 4 years | $29,780 |
| 5 years | $35,619 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Bossier Parish Community College report median earnings of $29,780, compared with $34,302 for all Bossier Parish Community College graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Bossier Parish Community College is $19,750.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Bossier Parish Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Bossier Parish Community College are 72% women (485) and 28% men (186).
Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Bossier Parish Community College
Among the 140 associate’s liberal arts general studies graduates at Bossier Parish Community College, 67% were women (94) and 33% were men (46).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Bossier Parish Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 78 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 9 |
| Black / African American | 42 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 41% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Bossier Parish Community 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 Bossier Parish Community College
This Liberal Arts General Studies program at Bossier Parish Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Studies | 657 |
| Individualized Studies | 14 |
Best-Paid Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates
Graduates of the Liberal Arts General Studies program at Bossier Parish Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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
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