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Liberal Arts General Studies at Gordon State College

If you plan to study Liberal Arts General Studies, consider the program at Gordon State College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Gordon State College is located in Barnesville, GA.

During the most recent reporting year, 78 liberal arts general studies graduations were recorded at Gordon State College.

Online & Distance Learning at Gordon State College

Distance learning is available at Gordon State College. Of 3,179 students, 1,405 (44%) studied exclusively online and 1,015 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Gordon State College

Rankings can help you compare Gordon State College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Georgia	#21 of 43
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#40 of 43
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#240 of 421
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#346 of 389
Best Value	Nationwide	#782 of 1,495
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1362 of 1,453

Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Gordon State College

Graduates of Gordon State 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	$20,840
2 years	$21,964
3 years	$28,318
4 years	$35,194
5 years	$39,973

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Gordon State College report median earnings of $35,194, compared with $49,453 for all Gordon State College graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Gordon State College comes in at $17,375.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Gordon State College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Gordon State College are 78% women (61) and 22% men (17).

Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Gordon State College

Of the 78 associate’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at Gordon State College, 78% were women (61) and 22% were men (17).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Gordon State College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	35
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	37
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 55% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Gordon State College, higher 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 Gordon State College

The Liberal Arts General Studies program at Gordon State College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Liberal Arts	78

Highest-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Students who finish Liberal Arts General Studies program at Gordon State College go on to a range of careers. Here 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.