Liberal Arts General Studies at Community College of Philadelphia
If you plan to study Liberal Arts General Studies, take a look at what Community College of Philadelphia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Community College of Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia, PA.
During the most recent reporting year, 193 liberal arts general studies graduations were recorded at Community College of Philadelphia.
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Online Class Availability at Community College of Philadelphia
Distance learning is available at Community College of Philadelphia. Among 12,926 students, 5,205 (40%) studied exclusively online and 4,821 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Community College of Philadelphia
Use these rankings to compare Community College of Philadelphia’s Liberal Arts General Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #13 of 36 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #21 of 36 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #99 of 183 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #114 of 183 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #788 of 1,453 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1002 of 1,495 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Community College of Philadelphia
Graduates of Community College of Philadelphia’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 | $26,598 |
| 2 years | $28,563 |
| 3 years | $30,526 |
| 4 years | $40,152 |
| 5 years | $44,136 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Community College of Philadelphia earn a median of $40,152, compared with $45,039 for all Community College of Philadelphia graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Community College of Philadelphia stands at $14,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Community College of Philadelphia, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Community College of Philadelphia are 65% women (125) and 35% men (68).
Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Community College of Philadelphia
Of the 192 associate’s liberal arts general studies graduates at Community College of Philadelphia, 65% were women (124) and 35% were men (68).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Community College of Philadelphia.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 29 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 39 |
| Black / African American | 87 |
| Asian | 13 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 8 |
| International (Nonresident) | 8 |
| Unknown | 6 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 78% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Community College of Philadelphia, above 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 Community College of Philadelphia
The Liberal Arts General Studies program at Community College of Philadelphia offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 192 |
| Individualized Studies | 1 |
Top-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates
Those who complete Liberal Arts General Studies program at Community College of Philadelphia work across a variety of fields. Below are 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.