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Liberal Arts General Studies at Carl Albert State College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Liberal Arts General Studies, consider the program at Carl Albert State College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Carl Albert State College is in Poteau, OK.

During the most recent reporting year, 45 liberal arts general studies degrees were awarded at Carl Albert State College.

Online & Distance Learning at Carl Albert State College

Many students take online classes at Carl Albert State College. Among 1,851 students, 873 (47%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 589 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Carl Albert State College

Use these rankings to compare Carl Albert State College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Oklahoma	#6 of 29
Best Schools (Quality)	Oklahoma	#21 of 29
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#60 of 169
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#128 of 165
Best Value	Nationwide	#508 of 1,495
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1160 of 1,453

Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Carl Albert State College

Those who finish Carl Albert State 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	$17,517
3 years	$31,658
4 years	$33,099
5 years	$41,478

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Carl Albert State College earn a median of $33,099, compared with $29,525 for all Carl Albert State College graduates — about 12% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Carl Albert State College comes in at $9,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Carl Albert State College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Carl Albert State College are 67% women (30) and 33% men (15).

Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Carl Albert State College

Among the 45 associate’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at Carl Albert State College, 67% were women (30) and 33% were men (15).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Carl Albert State College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	24
Hispanic / Latino	4
American Indian / Alaska Native	7
Two or More Races	10

Minority students account for 47% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Carl Albert State 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 Carl Albert State College

The Liberal Arts General Studies program at Carl Albert State College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Studies	45

Top-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Liberal Arts General Studies program at Carl Albert State College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates, 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.