Liberal Arts General Studies at Central Virginia Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Liberal Arts General Studies, you may want to check out the program at Central Virginia Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Central Virginia Community College is located in Lynchburg, VA.
During the most recent reporting year, 645 liberal arts general studies degrees were awarded at Central Virginia Community College.
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Studying Online at Central Virginia Community College
Online coursework is an option at Central Virginia Community College. Of 3,481 students, 1,127 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 968 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Central Virginia Community College
Use these rankings to compare Central Virginia Community College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Virginia | #8 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #29 of 31 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #146 of 421 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #325 of 389 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #434 of 1,495 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1324 of 1,453 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Central Virginia Community College
Those who finish Central Virginia 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 | $17,559 |
| 2 years | $18,771 |
| 3 years | $26,806 |
| 4 years | $31,785 |
| 5 years | $40,590 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Central Virginia Community College take home a median $31,785, compared with $36,009 for all Central Virginia Community College graduates — about 12% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Central Virginia Community College comes in at $9,758.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Central Virginia Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Central Virginia Community College are 61% women (392) and 39% men (253).
Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Central Virginia Community College
Among the 346 associate’s liberal arts general studies graduates at Central Virginia Community College, 62% were women (214) and 38% were men (132).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Central Virginia Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 256 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 13 |
| Black / African American | 35 |
| Asian | 8 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 21 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 11 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Central Virginia 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 Virginia Community College
This Liberal Arts General Studies program at Central Virginia Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 346 |
| Individualized Studies | 299 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates
Those who complete Liberal Arts General Studies program at Central Virginia Community 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
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