General Studies at Grand Rapids Community College
If you are interested in studying General Studies, take a look at what Grand Rapids Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Grand Rapids Community College sits in Grand Rapids, MI.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 222 general studies graduations were recorded at Grand Rapids Community College.
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Studying Online at Grand Rapids Community College
Many students take online classes at Grand Rapids Community College. Among 12,468 students, 4,210 (34%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,068 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for General Studies graduates at Grand Rapids Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Studies graduates at Grand Rapids Community College are 63% women (139) and 37% men (83).
General Studies Associate’s Program at Grand Rapids Community College
Among the 222 associate’s general studies graduates at Grand Rapids Community College, 63% were women (139) and 37% were men (83).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Grand Rapids Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 141 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 32 |
| Black / African American | 20 |
| Asian | 9 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 9 |
| Unknown | 9 |
Minority students account for 32% of General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Grand Rapids Community College, below the national average of 50%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for General Studies Graduates
Students who finish General Studies program at Grand Rapids Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for 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.