Liberal Arts General Studies at Durham Technical Community College
If you plan to study Liberal Arts General Studies, take a look at what Durham Technical Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Durham Technical Community College is in Durham, NC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 268 liberal arts general studies degrees were awarded at Durham Technical Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Durham Technical Community College
Distance learning is available at Durham Technical Community College. Among 5,157 students, 3,106 (60%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,227 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Durham Technical Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Durham Technical Community College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | North Carolina | #4 of 71 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #14 of 421 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #18 of 59 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #68 of 1,495 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #140 of 389 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #779 of 1,453 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Durham Technical Community College
Those who finish Durham Technical Community 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 | $25,399 |
| 2 years | $27,862 |
| 3 years | $28,558 |
| 4 years | $36,723 |
| 5 years | $42,656 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Durham Technical Community College earn a median of $36,723, compared with $41,666 for all Durham Technical Community College graduates — about 12% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Durham Technical Community College comes in at $11,321.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Durham Technical Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Durham Technical Community College are 62% women (167) and 38% men (101).
Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Durham Technical Community College
Among the 268 associate’s liberal arts general studies graduates at Durham Technical Community College, 62% were women (167) and 38% were men (101).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Durham Technical Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 105 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 57 |
| Black / African American | 40 |
| Asian | 16 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 17 |
| International (Nonresident) | 12 |
| Unknown | 20 |
Minority students account for 49% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Durham Technical 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 Durham Technical Community College
This Liberal Arts General Studies program at Durham Technical Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 237 |
| Individualized Studies | 31 |
Top-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates
Students who finish Liberal Arts General Studies program at Durham Technical Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-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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