Liberal Arts General Studies at East Central Community College

What traits are you looking for in a liberal arts school? To help you decide if East Central Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's liberal arts program.

East Central Community College is located in Decatur, Mississippi and approximately 2,388 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Liberal Arts General Studies section at the bottom of this page.

East Central Community College Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts

East Central Community College Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

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Liberal Arts Student Demographics at East Central Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at East Central Community College.

East Central Community College Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of liberal arts associate's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in liberal arts only graduates about 35% men each year. The program at East Central Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in liberal arts at East Central Community College are white. Around 60% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from East Central Community College with a associate's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	85
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	194
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	26

Careers That Liberal Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for East Central Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.