Liberal Arts General Studies at East Central Community College
If you are interested in studying Liberal Arts General Studies, you may want to check out the program at East Central Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
East Central Community College is located in Decatur, MS.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 284 liberal arts general studies graduations were recorded at East Central Community College.
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Studying Online at East Central Community College
Distance learning is available at East Central Community College. Among 2,785 students, 1,110 (40%) studied exclusively online and 909 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at East Central Community College
Rankings can help you compare East Central Community College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Mississippi | #7 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #11 of 20 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #107 of 421 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #152 of 389 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #293 of 1,495 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #810 of 1,453 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from East Central Community College
Graduates of East Central 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 | $20,131 |
| 2 years | $19,410 |
| 3 years | $23,501 |
| 4 years | $29,259 |
| 5 years | $36,481 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from East Central Community College earn a median of $29,259, compared with $32,778 for all East Central Community College graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from East Central Community College comes in at $5,646.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at East Central Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at East Central Community College are 63% women (178) and 37% men (106).
Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at East Central Community College
Among the 284 associate’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at East Central Community College, 63% were women (178) and 37% were men (106).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at East Central Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 180 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 10 |
| Black / African American | 62 |
| Asian | 3 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 17 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 34% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at East Central Community College, below 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 East Central Community College
This Liberal Arts General Studies program at East Central Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Individualized Studies | 284 |
Best-Paid Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates
Those who complete Liberal Arts General Studies program at East Central Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Liberal Arts General Studies majors, 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.
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