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Liberal Arts General Studies at Central Carolina Community College

If you plan to study Liberal Arts General Studies, consider the program at Central Carolina Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Central Carolina Community College is located in Sanford, NC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 277 liberal arts general studies degrees were granted at Central Carolina Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Central Carolina Community College

Many students take online classes at Central Carolina Community College. Among 5,882 students, 2,244 (38%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,152 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Central Carolina Community College

Use these rankings to compare Central Carolina Community College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	North Carolina	#5 of 71
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#16 of 421
Best Value	Nationwide	#85 of 1,495

Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Central Carolina Community College

Those who finish Central Carolina Community College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$21,540
3 years	$16,644
4 years	$31,331
5 years	$37,528

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Central Carolina Community College take home a median $31,331, compared with $32,643 for all Central Carolina Community College graduates — about 4% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Central Carolina Community College stands at $5,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Central Carolina Community College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Central Carolina Community College are 67% women (186) and 33% men (91).

Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Central Carolina Community College

Among the 277 associate’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at Central Carolina Community College, 67% were women (186) and 33% were men (91).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Central Carolina Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	156
Hispanic / Latino	62
Black / African American	32
Asian	5
Two or More Races	13
Unknown	9

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Central Carolina 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 Central Carolina Community College

The Liberal Arts General Studies program at Central Carolina Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Liberal Arts	277

Best-Paid Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Students who finish Liberal Arts General Studies program at Central Carolina Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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.