Liberal Arts General Studies at Garden City Community College
If you plan to study Liberal Arts General Studies, you may want to check out the program at Garden City Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Garden City Community College is located in Garden City, KS.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 287 liberal arts general studies graduations were recorded at Garden City Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Garden City Community College
Many students take online classes at Garden City Community College. Of 2,079 students, 444 (21%) studied exclusively online and 499 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Garden City Community College
Rankings can help you compare Garden City Community College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Kansas | #11 of 30 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kansas | #14 of 29 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #32 of 144 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #89 of 142 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #575 of 1,495 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #745 of 1,453 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Garden City Community College
Graduates of Garden City Community College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $25,081 |
| 2 years | $28,598 |
| 3 years | $24,340 |
| 4 years | $31,280 |
| 5 years | $38,987 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Garden City Community College take home a median $31,280, compared with $34,158 for all Garden City Community College graduates — about 8% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Garden City Community College comes in at $8,400.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Garden City Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Garden City Community College are 60% women (173) and 40% men (114).
Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Garden City Community College
Of the 287 associate’s liberal arts general studies graduates at Garden City Community College, 60% were women (173) and 40% were men (114).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Garden City Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 84 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 135 |
| Black / African American | 23 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 11 |
| International (Nonresident) | 23 |
| Unknown | 8 |
Minority students account for 60% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Garden City Community College, 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 Garden City Community College
This Liberal Arts General Studies program at Garden City Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 276 |
| General Studies | 11 |
Top-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates
Those who complete Liberal Arts General Studies program at Garden City Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.